1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY (11,873 Rentals)

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Manhattan, NY Local Guide

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Largest Available Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is found at FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood and is 1,300 square feet priced from $2,750. 21 West Street in the Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,213 square feet and currently listed start at $6,811. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/InternPrivate room in 12B2B Suite1,300 Sq Ft$2,750
21 West StreetMZA08 - Res 3A-22A1,213 Sq Ft$6,811
20 Exchange1 Bed, 1 Bath1,085 Sq Ft$4,265
Courtyard at Jefferson1 Bed/2 Bath Den-0B1,030 Sq Ft$4,082
Hamilton CoveA6 -1x11,027 Sq Ft$4,795

Cheapest Available Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,600 at 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC in the Union Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Manhattan 1 Bedroom is the Economy Room Model at 30 Meserole St starting at $1,695 in the South Williamsburg neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Manhattan is currently $4,412. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC1BR/1.0BA$1,600
30 Meserole StEconomy Room$1,695
245 LAWTON LLC1 BD$1,725
Riverside Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,850
The ParkOne Bedroom$1,850

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Manhattan Overview

Has there ever been a more prominent location that the bright lights of Manhattan, New York? The old adage that if 'you can make it here you can make it anywhere' still holds true, and a world of opportunity and excitement awaits right on the doorstep of most Manhattan apartments. From the glitz of Broadway to the multitude of restaurants, museums and art galleries that line the famous streets, Manhattan is the gem of the Big Apple.

Why live in Manhattan, NY?

Thousands have been drawn to the glamour of New York City every year, and Manhattan practically personifies the Big Apple. Home to the New York Yankees as well as Madison Square Garden, this 'city within the city' is an epicenter of culture, as well as one of the largest job markets in the entire world.

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Getting Around Manhattan, NY

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Manhattan with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Manhattan is at 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC listed at $1,600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan is $4,412.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Manhattan is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $2,750 at FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern.

What is the average size for Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Manhattan is currently 659 sq ft.

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