A new year can be a great time for a new apartment! There are so many different neighborhood and building options in Brooklyn, so we handpicked some of our favorite stand-out rentals from across the borough. Check out our roundup of Brooklyn 2-bedroom rentals under $5,000 below, And if you don’t find just what you’re looking for on this list, head over to StreetEasy for even more options.
This Bushwick 2-bedroom is remarkably spacious. It has a large, modern kitchen with room for dining, as well as large, well-lit bedrooms with exposed brick. The living area has space for both a TV area and a full dining room setup. There’s a dishwasher and a washer/dryer in-unit. Best of all, the kitchen leads out onto a beautifully maintained, private deck. The listing offers a half month free rent.
Perched on the 14th floor, this pristine unit in Crown Heights has spectacular views. It also has high ceilings, large windows, a washing machine and dryer, a bathroom with modern finishes, a sleek kitchen area, and a private balcony. The building features a roof deck garden, game room, a fitness center with a yoga studio and a golf simulator, and a communal conference room. The listing comes with two months free on a 14-month lease.
A full two-bedroom, two-bath, this Sheepshead Bay duplex stands out in many ways. The living area, which has wraparound windows, is large enough to include space for a big TV area in addition to a full-sized dining area. The kitchen has a breakfast bar and modern appliances, and there’s a washer/dryer in the unit. There’s also an expansive private terrace, and the building comes with a gym and parking.
Newly renovated, this Williamsburg two-bedroom boasts a unique layout, with the bedrooms and bathrooms each set on opposite sides of the apartment, offering privacy and quiet. The kitchen has lovely custom cabinets, Silestone counters, a gas range, and a dishwasher. What’s truly special is the private garden and patio, surrounded by trees — a true NYC rarity!
This charming Boerum Hill two-bedroom has high ceilings, which lend a classic and elegant feel. The living area is large and bright. Both bedrooms have stylish exposed brick, and the kitchen has a dishwasher. There’s also laundry in the building.