Average rent in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,000 | $3,700 | $4,494 | 223 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,350 | $4,500 | $5,542 | 495 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,150 | $5,500 | $7,999 | 568 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,100 | $7,350 | $10,000 | 224 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4,995 | $7,417 | $10,748 | 56 |
Apartments for rent in Greenpoint
The newest listings in Greenpoint from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Dishwasher
- Laundry in building
- Elevator
- Air conditioning
- Private outdoor space
- In-unit laundry
- Doorman
- Building gym
- Listings indicating some pets are allowed
Reported apartment size
- studio
- 1 bedroom
- 2 bedroom
- 3 bedroom
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
29 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.
Showing the 5 linked buildings with the most listing history.
Based on Buzzedin listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated November 12, 2026.
Greenpoint’s waterfront and inland blocks present different parts of the neighborhood’s physical character. NYC Department of Environmental Protection describes the Newtown Creek Nature Walk as a public promenade along an industrial shoreline, with native trees and shrubs integrated into the landscape. The walk gives visitors a place to follow the water’s edge and observe how planted areas meet the creek and nearby industrial surroundings. City planning materials describe a waterfront that was historically difficult to access and set out plans for greater public access. The Nature Walk is a completed public space within that broader setting, while the character of the shoreline changes from one stretch to another.
The Greenpoint branch of Brooklyn Public Library provides another distinct neighborhood landmark. The library describes environmental features in its design, including a planted reading deck, a roof garden, rainwater collection, and windows that use sunlight as part of the building’s design. Its environmental education facilities extend beyond the interior rooms, with planted roof areas and landscape elements connected to the library’s public programming. These details make the branch more than a conventional indoor destination: its building and outdoor spaces are part of the neighborhood’s public landscape.
Historic architecture adds a third layer. The city’s landmarks documentation identifies a Greenpoint historic district with masonry row houses and Italianate architectural details. Those buildings sit within a neighborhood that also includes former industrial sites, newer construction, and waterfront spaces. The sources describe these features separately, so they should not be mistaken for a uniform block pattern. For an apartment search, Greenpoint is best understood through its specific locations: the creekside Nature Walk, the library’s planted design, and historic residential streets. These landmarks offer concrete ways to explore the varied built environment and public spaces without assuming that one feature describes every address.
Sources: NYC DEP: Newtown Creek Nature Walk, NYC City Planning: Greenpoint-Williamsburg waterfront plan, Brooklyn Public Library: Greenpoint Library, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission: Greenpoint Historic District
A one-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint is 32% above the Brooklyn median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- Can you walk along Greenpoint’s waterfront?
- The Newtown Creek Nature Walk is a public, self-guided waterfront promenade along Newtown Creek and Whale Creek. NYC DEP lists its entrance at Provost Street and Paidge Avenue and notes that it is open from dawn to dusk, weather permitting.
- What should I know about Greenpoint’s waterfront character?
- City planning materials describe an industrial shoreline and plans for public access. The Newtown Creek Nature Walk is an existing public route along part of that waterfront.
- Which apartment features are reported in Greenpoint?
- Across Greenpoint's 1,566 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Dishwasher was reported in 1,295 of 1,566 tracked listings (83%). Laundry in building was reported in 1,089 of 1,566 tracked listings (70%). Elevator was reported in 1,076 of 1,566 tracked listings (69%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Greenpoint?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is $3,700 per month, based on 223 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 18% above the Brooklyn median of $3,141 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is $4,500 per month, based on 495 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 32% above the Brooklyn median of $3,400 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is $5,500 per month, based on 568 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 38% above the Brooklyn median of $4,000 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is $7,350 per month, based on 224 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 63% above the Brooklyn median of $4,499 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint?
- The median asking rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is $7,417 per month, based on 56 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 43% above the Brooklyn median of $5,187 for the same apartment size.
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