Brooklyn is a popular borough for renters who seek large units, amenities, and proximity to hot spots across the city. The borough features many neighborhoods with unique communities, and renters flock to Brooklyn to evade Manhattan’s pricing.
This month, the average rent for a New York City apartment decreased to $4,500. As the busy rental season comes to a close, renters can still find a higher volume of apartments compared to the winter months. The following Brooklyn apartments under $2,600 boast private outdoor space, laundry facilities, and stainless steel appliances.
Best Deals in Brooklyn in September 2024
1. 840 Herkimer Street #Townhouse
Price: $2,100
Size: Studio, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 6.67%
Renters looking for a studio apartment can tour this spacious unit with a ceiling fan and hardwood floors. The separate kitchen includes white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and exposed brick. This renovated unit resides in a townhouse with outdoor space. Tenants can have cats and will live a six-minute walk from the A and C trains.
2. 45 Hinckley Place #5M
Price: $2,600
Size: 1 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 7.14%
This one-bedroom apartment is an appealing option for renters looking for private outdoor space. Upon entering the unit, tenants will find the open-concept kitchen and living space, complete with a dishwasher, recessed lighting, and access to the unit’s balcony. Throughout the rest of the unit, tenants will access closet space, receive plenty of natural light, and find hookups for in-wall AC units. This apartment resides in a luxury building that has a roof deck, elevator, and laundry on every floor. Tenants will pay a reduced broker fee to secure the apartment and will live seven minutes from the Q train.
3. 171 Utica Avenue #2
Price: $2,600
Size: 3 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 29.25%
Small families and roommates can tour this three-bedroom apartment, though the third bedroom would more comfortably accommodate an at-home office. The separate kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, wooden counters, and gray cabinets. Tenants can fit a king-size bed in the primary bedroom, and the entire unit includes plenty of storage. Renters will pay a reduced broker fee for the unit and live seven minutes from the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains.
4. 30 Park Street #2
Price: $1,475
Size: Room, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 45.62%
Renters looking for a cost-effective dynamic can rent this room in a four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment. The bedroom boasts high ceilings with an oversized window and a closet. Throughout the unit, they can access common spaces like the open-concept kitchen and living room with stainless steel appliances. The pet-friendly unit has central air conditioning and in-unit laundry. Renters do not have to pay a broker fee for this apartment, and the building is a four-minute walk from the J and Z trains.
5. 9116 3rd Avenue #3
Price: $2,395
Size: 2 Bed, 1 Bath
Percentage Below: 12.91%
This spacious floorplan in a two-bedroom apartment provides plenty of room to spread out. The separate kitchen includes wooden cabinets, white appliances, and room for additional storage. Each bedroom includes room for multiple pieces of furniture, and the primary room has two large windows. The entire unit receives natural light, including hardwood floors, crown molding, and a white bathroom. This unit resides on the third floor of a walk-up building five minutes from the R train.
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Released on a monthly basis, the RentHop Best Deal series aims to provide renters with useful market insights and a chance to identify rental gems currently available on the market. These listings are hand-selected by the team at RentHop based on a few factors, including layout, apartment size, features, and more importantly, price.
Note that, given the fast-paced nature of the rental market in New York, certain listings may receive applications and be taken off within days on market. If you are interested in scheduling a showing or have further questions, please make sure to submit an inquiry via the inquiry submission form located on the listing page.
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