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23 E 109th St

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31-16 36th Ave

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285 St Nicholas Ave

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287 Vanderbilt Ave

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4 St Nicholas Terrace

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23 E 109th St

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Manhattan, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manhattan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Manhattan Studio Apartments | $4,026 | $1,375 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,423 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,798 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,989 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,116 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,910 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
Manhattan 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,200 | $9,450 |
Explore Manhattan
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manhattan?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manhattan is at 531 E 187th St listed at $1,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Apartment is $1,695 at 30 Meserole St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manhattan Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan is starting from $2,000 at 812 New York.
What is the most affordable Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Avenue Skyline and starts from $2,300.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.