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

In Brooklyn, studios average $3,538/mo versus $2,717/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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Studio1 bath350 sqftApartment

7071 103rd St, Jacksonville, FL, 32210

$900

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1127 Tillery Street, Austin, TX, 78702

$1,350

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861 Fedora St., Los Angeles, CA, 90005

$2,295

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2330-2332 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92109

$1,795

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10937 Fruitland Dr., Studio City, CA, 91604

$1,495

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1210 N Berendo Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90029

$1,610

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1006 N El Centro Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90038

$1,453

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1006 N El Centro Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90038

$1,273

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1006 N El Centro Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90038

$1,989

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750 S Kingsley Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90005

$1,475

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427 S Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90020

$1,395

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427 S Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90020

$902

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4524 7th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105

$953

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4524 7th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98105

$799

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4515 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC, 27713

$799

Studio1 bath254 sqftApartment

4515 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC, 27713

$799

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4515 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC, 27713

$1,295

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200 S Kenmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90004

$1,295

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200 S Kenmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90004

$1,295

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200 S Kenmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90004

$1,495

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303 10th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122

$1,033

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1812 12th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122

$1,075

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5851 Anderson Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

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5851 Anderson Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108

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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.