Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Brooklyn?

In Brooklyn, 1-bedrooms average $2,754/mo versus $4,151/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Brooklyn pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn, NY?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Brooklyn but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Brooklyn?

Most landlords in Brooklyn require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Brooklyn's current average of $2,754/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Brooklyn, NY – Page 370

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6761 W 37th Ave 10, Wheatridge, CO, 80033

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702 W. 48th St. 105, Kansas City, MO, 64112

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3631 Watseka Ave 105, Los Angeles, CA, 90034

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3745 Glendon Ave 303, Los Angeles, CA, 90034

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6601 Victoria Avenue 427, Highland, CA, 92346

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6601 Victoria Avenue 443, Highland, CA, 92346

$1,675

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375 Alpine St Apt D Unit D, Upland, CA, 91786

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504 W. Avenue J4 - * Unit 508A, Lancaster, CA, 93534

$1,950

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3636 W Imperial Hwy 102, Hawthorne, CA, 90303

$2,395

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3339 S Canfield Ave 211, Los Angeles, CA, 90034

$1,121

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2445 Town Circle Room #6, Sacramento, CA, 95821

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660 Greg Thatch Circle #8, Sacramento, CA, 95835

$1,039

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660 Greg Thatch Circle #7, Sacramento, CA, 95835

$2,900

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4469 Cleveland Avenue Unit B, San Diego, CA, 92116

$2,000

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4469 Cleveland Avenue Unit C, San Diego, CA, 92116

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4304 Calcutta Way #5, Sacramento, CA, 95842

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8820 Belford Ave 4062, Los Angeles, CA, 90045

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561 Elk Street South, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011

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561 Elk Street South, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011

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561 Elk Street South, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Brooklyn, NY

A 1-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Brooklyn also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Brooklyn neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.