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Brownstone Apartments in NYC (2026)

NYC brownstone apartments are typically carved out of historic 19th-century row houses, offering original details like pocket doors, decorative moldings, and high ceilings — plus the tradeoffs of aging infrastructure and railroad layouts. Brownstones are common in Park Slope, Bed-Stuy, Fort Greene, Harlem, and the Upper West Side.

a green door in a room with a light on — Photo by Eleni Afiontzi on Unsplash

What to look for in a brownstone NYC apartment

•Parlor floor vs garden level vs upper floors (each has distinct pros and cons)
•Original details (moldings, mantels, pocket doors, plaster ceilings)
•Aging plumbing and electrical systems from the building era
•Private outdoor space is common in garden-level units
•Landmarked districts have strict renovation rules

Want a deeper dive? Read our full NYC Building Types Explained guide.

Browse Brownstone Apartments by neighborhood

153 NYC neighborhoods with brownstone apartment data.

Manhattan (36 neighborhoods)

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Brooklyn (43 neighborhoods)

Brownstone · Park Slope Brownstone · Williamsburg Brownstone · DUMBO Brownstone · Brooklyn Heights Brownstone · Carroll Gardens Brownstone · Cobble Hill Brownstone · Fort Greene Brownstone · Greenpoint Brownstone · Downtown Brooklyn Brownstone · Bushwick Brownstone · Bed-Stuy Brownstone · Crown Heights Brownstone · Prospect Heights Brownstone · Clinton Hill Brownstone · Flatbush Brownstone · Ditmas Park Brownstone · Bay Ridge Brownstone · Boerum Hill Brownstone · Windsor Terrace Brownstone · Kensington Brownstone · Red Hook Brownstone · Gowanus Brownstone · Sunset Park Brownstone · Brighton Beach Brownstone · Sheepshead Bay Brownstone · Coney Island Brownstone · Midwood Brownstone · East Flatbush Brownstone · East New York Brownstone · Canarsie Brownstone · Marine Park Brownstone · Prospect Lefferts Gardens Brownstone · Vinegar Hill Brownstone · Brownsville Brownstone · Ocean Hill Brownstone · Dyker Heights Brownstone · Bensonhurst Brownstone · Bath Beach Brownstone · Borough Park Brownstone · Gravesend Brownstone · Cypress Hills Brownstone · Flatlands Brownstone · Starrett City

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