Monthly Rent Report
Brownsville Rent Report — May 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 11212, New York City, from 52 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Brownsville was $1,550 in May 2021, down 7.5% (−$125) from April 2021 and up 3.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,550 and $1,550. That puts Brownsville $270 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,820. The month's figures are based on 52 listings across 9 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2021 | Vs. May 2020 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,500 | $0 (0.0%) | — | $1,500 – $1,500 | 2 |
| 1BR | $1,550 | −$125 (-7.5%) | +$50 (+3.3%) | $1,550 – $1,550 | 4 |
| 1BR | $1,298 | −$377 (-22.5%) | −$202 (-13.5%) | $1,136 – $1,553 | 16 |
| 2BR | $1,925 | −$50 (-2.5%) | +$125 (+6.9%) | $1,800 – $2,119 | 20 |
| 2BR | $1,800 | −$175 (-8.9%) | $0 (0.0%) | $1,800 – $1,800 | 1 |
| 3BR | $2,200 | $0 (0.0%) | $0 (0.0%) | $2,200 – $2,200 | 4 |
| 3BR | $2,095 | −$105 (-4.8%) | −$105 (-4.8%) | $2,095 – $2,095 | 1 |
| 4BR | $2,325 | −$525 (-18.4%) | — | $2,288 – $2,363 | 2 |
| 4BR | $2,325 | −$525 (-18.4%) | — | $2,288 – $2,363 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Brownsville vs. New York City — May 2021
| Bedrooms | Brownsville Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,500 | $1,661 | −$161 (-9.7%) |
| 1BR | $1,550 | $1,820 | −$270 (-14.8%) |
| 1BR | $1,298 | $1,820 | −$522 (-28.7%) |
| 2BR | $1,925 | $2,200 | −$275 (-12.5%) |
| 2BR | $1,800 | $2,200 | −$400 (-18.2%) |
| 3BR | $2,200 | $2,550 | −$350 (-13.7%) |
| 3BR | $2,095 | $2,550 | −$455 (-17.8%) |
| 4BR | $2,325 | $3,400 | −$1,075 (-31.6%) |
| 4BR | $2,325 | $3,400 | −$1,075 (-31.6%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 162 New York City zip codes with listings in May 2021.