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

In Brooklyn, studios average $3,538/mo versus $2,789/mo for a 1-bedroom. 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 studio apartments in Brooklyn pet-friendly?

Pet policies on studio 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 studios in Brooklyn, NY?

Furnished studios 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 studio in Brooklyn?

Most landlords in Brooklyn require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a studio at Brooklyn's current average of $3,538/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.

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512 S. Bonnie Brae St, Los Angeles, CA, 90057

$1,350

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400 N. Coronado Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90026

$2,050

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250 Avenida Montalvo, San Clemente, CA, 92672

$1,345

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709 S. Mariposa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90005

$1,345

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939 S Gramercy Pl., Los Angeles, CA, 90019

$1,395

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720 S. Normandie Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90005

$1,550

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661 Quincy Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90814

$1,495

Studio1 bath640 sqftApartment

2014 SE 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97214

$1,445

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2014 SE 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97214

$1,345

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2014 SE 12th Ave, Portland, OR, 97214

$1,495

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4186 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90807

$1,850

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1826 Alcatraz Avenue 01-12, 14-16, A, Berkeley, CA, 94703

$650

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816 2nd Street, Eureka, CA, 95501-0573

$895

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829 N. Cass St., Milwaukee, WI, 53202

$1,795

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101 Canada, San Clemente, CA, 92672

$1,195

Studio1 bath605 sqftApartment

230 SE Lyon St., Albany, OR, 97321

$1,300

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411 NW 37 St, Miami, FL, 33127-3100

$1,800

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1520 Jackson St., Oakland, CA, 94612

$995

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1176 Mill St #2, Eugene, OR, 97401

$1,595

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10860 Venice Blvd, Culver City, CA, 90232

$695

Studio1 bath304 sqftApartment

1945 Peoria St, Aurora, CO, 80010

$1,325

Studio1 bath475 sqftApartment

5625 15th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105

$1,250

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2230 4th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98121

$1,195

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2230 4th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98121

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What to Know Before Renting a Studio in Brooklyn, NY

Studio apartments are a smart move for solo renters, minimalists, and anyone looking to maximize their budget in Brooklyn by cutting square footage they don't actually use. In most markets, a studio runs 20–35% cheaper than a comparable 1-bedroom in the same building — a meaningful difference when you're budgeting monthly. The tradeoff is that everything happens in one room, so layout matters more than it does in a larger unit. Before signing, check the kitchen size (a narrow galley kitchen in a small studio gets old fast), closet and storage space, and whether there's a dedicated sleeping area or alcove to create separation. In-unit laundry and a second-floor unit are both worth prioritizing if available in Brooklyn — shared laundry in a studio building means frequent trips, and ground-floor studios in urban areas can feel less secure. Studios in Brooklyn work best for people who spend more time out than in and treat their apartment as a home base rather than a living space.