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 371

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335 S. Los Robles Ave K, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$1,875

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335 S. Los Robles Ave D, Pasadena, CA, 91101

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1 bed1 bath408 sqftHouse

1475 Flamingo Dr 36, Englewood, FL, 34224

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1015 2nd Street 203, Santa Monica, CA, 90403

$1,025

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5727 Richmond Avenue 204, Dallas, TX, 75206

$900

1 bed1 bath545 sqftCondo

4725 Junius Street 105, Dallas, TX, 75246

$1,895

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3533 1/2 E. 2nd St, Long Beach, CA, 90803

$2,500

1 bed1 bath484 sqftHouse

821 E 104th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90002

$1,375

1 bed1 bath563 sqftHouse

1125 N Washington St 302, Denver, CO, 80203

$800

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92 1/2 Penney Ave., Newark, OH, 43055

$995

1 bed1 bath725 sqftCondo

902 Riverfront Rd 11, Norfolk, NE, 68701

$895

1 bed1 bath840 sqftCondo

901 Syracuse Ave - Building B - 27, Norfolk, NE, 68701

$1,275

1 bed1 bath570 sqftCondo

418 Torrence Ct 1, Cincinnati, OH, 45202

$1,450

1 bed1.5 baths663 sqftCondo

1900 Resource Lane Unit 402, Northport, AL, 35473

$825

1 bed1 bath688 sqftCondo

5202 Walnut Road, North Little Rock, AR, 72116

$975

1 bed1 bath538 sqftCondo

1180 E. 30th St. 238, Kansas City, MO, 64109

$1,195

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2320 W 47th Ave 8, Kansas City, KS, 66103

$2,650

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1806 Washington Way C, Venice, CA, 90291

$3,750

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821 3rd St 205, Los Angeles, CA, 90403

$1,795

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5741 Virginia Ave 209, Los Angeles, CA, 90038

$679

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3400 Mcculloch St 206, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

$754

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2817 Frontenac Ave G, Stevens Point, WI, 54481

$2,289

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428 East 20th Street 428.25, Los Angeles, CA, 90011

$2,289

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426 East 20th Street 426.75, Los Angeles, CA, 90011

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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.