S**, 24
Flat share | Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Hi, my name is S**. I am a 24-year old professional. I am looking for a roommate. The room is in New York. The monthly rent is $1166 and the room is available immediately.
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Onanma, 28
Flat share | Evergreen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA
$1,900 URGENT SUBLET | PRIME BUSHWICK I’m looking for someone lovely to take over a private room in my 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Bushwick, right near Bed-Stuy. You’d be sharing the apartment with just me! $1,800/month + ~$100–150 utilities1 month security deposit. Month-to-month, with the option to stay long-term. The location is amazing: 4–6 min walk to the Halsey J, 10–15 min to the Wilson L, and walking distance to everything I love about Bushwick and Bed-Stuy, including Food Bazaar, cafés, restaurants, bars, and Maria Hernandez Park. It’s also only about 30 minutes to Manhattan. The apartment has rooftop access, basement laundry, a monthly cleaner, and a fully stocked kitchen. The room is currently unfurnished, but I’m happy to furnish it if that’s easier for you! A little about me: I’m a woman in my late 20s, work from home, and really value having a clean, calm, and respectful home. I travel quite a bit for both work and fun, so I’m looking for someone kind, responsible, and easygoing who will feel comfortable making the space their own. I also have a very sweet, friendly, hypoallergenic Miniature Schnauzer. You absolutely don’t need to take care of or watch her, but you should be comfortable and happy living with a dog! If this sounds like it could be a good fit, DM me with a little bit about yourself! I’d love to hear from you:)
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Erika, 31
Flat share | Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA
1 room available 09/01 for $1312 a month, first month’s rent and a security deposit of $1,210. WiFi and utilities not included. Roommate must go through apartment application process. Our roommate last minute changed her mind about staying on the next year and we are looking for a replacement fast! About the apartment: we live in the ground floor unit a few blocks from the Myrtle Ave Broadway Subway station. The apartment has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. One bedroom is being used as a shared studio space since both Jack, our former roommate and I are all artists. There is also a tiny little private outdoor space that’s only for our unit. What we’re looking for: a mid 20s to early 30s non smoking/vaping roommate. neurodivergents welcome. Must be okay with living with a cat (I will be adopting one soon!) About us: Erika (she/they) non-binary autistic cartoonist age 31. I work as a hostess for a restaurant. My friends describe me as playful, passionate, easygoing, and friendly. I love all kinds of drawing, sewing, and theater. Other interests include: cats, history, costumes, reading, animation, manga/indie comics, puppetry, urbanism, fashion, public transit, and boating (kayaks, canoes, sailboats). Jack: He/They 27 Barista & Cartoonist. Love all things Nintendo, DND nerd, stationary enthusiast. If you’re interested, dm me! I’ll get back to you asap!
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA
This private Queen room in a 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment, located in Bushwick is available on a flexible 1-18 month leaseWilloughby Ave – #370 (Prime Bushwick)- Furnished room, 14ft ceiling duplex, tons of light, new hardwood floor, in a 5 bedroom, recently gut renovated apartment.- Trains: L at Dekalb Avenue Subway Station or M train at Central Ave subway station.- Furniture included: bed, mattress, closet, nightstand, curtains/shades, desk, chair, sofa, kitchen table.- On the same block as cafe’s, restaurants, gym, bars. 1 minute walk to the best park in Bushwick (Maria Hernandez park).- Utilities: $180 per month (internet, gas, heat, hot water).- Monthly Cleaning: $40 per month.- Location: Willoughby Ave and Knickerbocker Ave.- There is a one-time room cleaning and administration cost of $175
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Weirfield Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
#286This private Queen room in a 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment, located in Bushwick is available on a flexible 1-18 month lease- Furnished room with double height ceiling (14 foot ceilings), Central AC, 1.5 bathrooms, large closet.- Furniture: bed, mattress, dresser, desk, chair, TV, lamp, closet, curtains- Trains L and J at Halsey train station, 23 min to Manhattan- 4 minute walk to Irving Square Park, 4 minutes to grocery, 6 min to shopping- Location: Weirfield St and Evergreen Ave- $185 monthly utilities expense (Internet, gas, heat, hot water, electricity)- $40 monthly cleaning- There is a one-time room cleaning and administration cost of $175
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, USA
"Vernon St – #756 (Prime Bushwick)- Furnished room, tons of light, new hardwood floor, in a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, recently gut renovated apartment.- Trains: 1 min walk to J, M. Z train at Myrtle Ave subway station or L at Dekalb Avenue Subway Station.- Furniture included: bed, mattress, dresser, TV, closet, curtains, desk, chair, sofa, kitchen table.- On the same block as cafe’s, restaurants, gym, bars. 10 minute walk to the best park in Bushwick (Maria Hernandez park).- Utilities: $200 per month (internet, gas, heat, hot water).- Monthly cleaning: $40- Location: Vernon Ave and Broadway Ave.- There is a one-time room cleaning and administration cost of $175
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
#813- Furnished room, in a 5 bedroom 2 bathroom (one of the bathrooms is private, not available to use)- New building, washer / dryer in unit, HUGE windows, dishwasher, rooftop, in prime bushwick, tons of light, new hardwood floor.- Furniture included: bed, mattress, closet, dresser, curtains/shades, desk, chair, sofa, kitchen table.- Trains: 3 min walk to L train at jefferson street station, 14 minute to Manhattan!- Preparation fee: $175 (One-time: inspection, cleaning and admin cost)
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Madison Street, Ridgewood, NY, USA
#363This private Queen room in a 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment, located in Bushwick is available on a flexible 1-18 month lease5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, recently gut renovated apartment.- Amenities: rooftop, billiards, laundry, backyard.- Trains: L and M. Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue Subway Station and Seneca Ave subway station.- Furniture in the room: TV, desk, chair, bed, closet, curtains, art, dresser- On the same block as marketplace, restaurants, park. 6 min walk to Blink fitness gym.- Utilities: $180 per month (internet, gas, heat, hot water).- Cleaning: $40 a month- Location: Madison St and Woodward Ave.- We are looking for someone who is clean and has good energy- There is a one-time room cleaning and administration cost of $175
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA
This private Queen room in a 5 bedroom / 2 bathroom apartment, located in Bushwickis available on a flexible 1-18 month leaseHancock St – #131- Furnished room in a brand new construction building, Central AC, washer/dryer downstairs, 2 bathrooms, large closet, 14 foot ceilings.- Furniture: bed, mattress, dresser, lamp, closet, curtains. Living room: L shaped sofa, kitchen table and chairs, wardrobe, 50 inch 4K TV.- Trains L and J at Halsey train station, 25 min to Manhattan- 2 minute walk to Irving Square Park, 4 minutes to grocery, 6 min to shopping- Location: Hancock St and Wilson Ave
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Roomster Partner, 43
Flat share | Putnam Avenue, Ridgewood, NY, USA
#254"- Furnished room, 2 windows, closet, new hardwood floor, in a 4 bedroom, recently gut renovated apartment.- Trains: L and M. Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenue Subway Station.- Furniture to be included: bed, mattress, dresser, HD TV, closet, curtains/shades, desk, chair, sofa, kitchen table.- Half block from cafe’s, restaurants, gym (Blink Fitness), bars.- Utilities: $170 per month.- Location: Myrtle Ave and Cornelia St."
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Almost the entire neighborhood rents: 90 percent of Bushwick residents are renters, and more than half of its apartments sit in buildings with fewer than six units. That combination produces an unusually deep room market, because the supply is not landlords letting rooms individually but existing households filling a bedroom in a three- or four-bedroom apartment they already hold. Roomster carries 159 rooms across Bushwick, spread through ZIPs 11206, 11207, 11221 and 11237. Read each listing for who is actually offering it, since on this side of Brooklyn the person on the other end is usually a housemate rather than an owner.
Most rooms here go for $1,100 to $1,700 a month, and the arithmetic behind that is worth understanding because it runs opposite to most markets. A three-bedroom in Bushwick is quoted between $3,800 and $4,499, which is roughly $1,270 to $1,500 each once split, while a one-bedroom on your own runs about $3,200 to $3,301. The bigger the apartment, the cheaper your share. You can find rooms under $1,300 a month around Knickerbocker Avenue, toward Myrtle-Wyckoff and along the Ridgewood border, while the converted loft blocks near Jefferson Street and Morgan Avenue sit at the top of the range.
Price falls steadily as you move southeast away from the Williamsburg side. The Jefferson Street, Morgan Avenue and DeKalb Avenue blocks, where the old factory buildings and the Bushwick Collective murals around Troutman Street are, ask the most, because that is the part of the neighborhood people picture when they picture Bushwick. Rooms get cheaper around Maria Hernandez Park and Knickerbocker Avenue, cheaper again toward Myrtle-Wyckoff, and cheapest on the blocks that run into Ridgewood across the Queens line. Crossing that line does not change the commute much, since the same L and M serve both sides.
Sometimes, and this is the one question worth asking directly here. Many Bushwick residential lofts are former factory and warehouse floors covered by the Loft Law, Article 7-C of the Multiple Dwelling Law, which protects tenants of buildings used as homes by three or more independent families during the qualifying periods. Those buildings are registered as interim multiple dwellings with the New York City Loft Board, which supervises their conversion to the Article 7-B fire-safety standard. A protected loft is a perfectly good place to take a room. An unregistered commercial floor quietly divided into bedrooms is not. Ask whether the building is registered with the Loft Board or holds a residential certificate of occupancy, and look for a second way out, windows in the bedroom and working alarms before you commit.
Month to month, yes. Under 30 days, effectively no, and the reason is recent. Local Law 18, enforced from September 2023, requires hosts to register for any stay shorter than 30 days, permits it only where the host lives in the unit and is present, and caps it at two guests, which took city listings from roughly 22,000 down to about 2,300. Stays of 30 days or more fall outside that law entirely. The practical result in Bushwick is that the short-stay market moved into ordinary month-to-month sublets inside the share houses, usually a room held by someone traveling or subletting between leases. Search by move-in date and lease length rather than looking for a furnished listing as such.
Nearly all of them are, though the line matters more here than the walk. The L stops at Jefferson Street, DeKalb Avenue, Morgan Avenue and Myrtle-Wyckoff, and from Jefferson Street you reach Union Square in about 20 minutes, with the 14th Street corridor connecting to a dozen other lines. Most Bushwick commutes land in the 30 to 40 minute range depending on transfers. The caveat is that the L takes periodic weekend suspensions between Brooklyn and Manhattan, so a room within reach of the M and J at Myrtle-Wyckoff, Knickerbocker Avenue or Central Avenue is worth more than the same room with only the L, and the Myrtle-Wyckoff area is the one spot that gives you both.
Finding room rentals in Bushwick, Brooklyn requires balancing your budget, lifestyle, and location preferences. Whether you are looking for a private room, a shared room, or a pet friendly room in Bushwick, understanding your priorities and lease options will help you find a room that fits your needs.
Bushwick offers a dynamic mix of renters, including students, young professionals, new residents, and commuters who appreciate convenient access to public transit and downtown Brooklyn. The neighborhood features a range of room rental options, from private rooms with a bathroom to shared rooms in apartment or house shares, accommodating different budgets and privacy preferences.
Many renters value flexible lease terms and amenities like utilities included or furnished rooms. Considering your commute, roommate preferences, and lifestyle will help you find a room rental in Bushwick, Brooklyn that suits your situation.
To focus your search effectively, consider these factors:
Using Roomster’s search filters can help you find listings that match your needs, such as a room with a private bathroom in Bushwick, Brooklyn or a pet friendly room rental.
Before committing, evaluate these key aspects:
When communicating with landlords or roommates, consider using Roomster’s ID check and address check features to help confirm listing legitimacy.
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Taking these steps helps ensure a secure and satisfactory room rental experience in Bushwick.
Budget depends on room type and location within Bushwick. Private and furnished rooms usually cost more than shared rooms. Also factor in whether utilities are included, as this impacts total monthly expenses.
Private rooms offer more privacy but tend to be pricier, while shared rooms are more affordable and social but involve sharing space. Choose based on your budget and privacy needs.
Ask about lease length, deposit amounts, utilities included, roommate preferences, house rules, pet policies, and move-in dates to ensure a good fit.
Start your search about 30 to 60 days before your move-in date to allow enough time to compare listings, arrange visits, and complete paperwork.
