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property at 243 W 109th St

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property at 522 W 148th St

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New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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211 W 109th St

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property at 245 W 135th St

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property at 615 W 136th St

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property at 225 W 109th St

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property at 235 W 109th St

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property at 3139 Broadway

3139 Broadway

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property at 21 Carlton Ave

21 Carlton Ave

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property at 336 W 47th St

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property at 1521 York Ave

1521 York Ave

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property at 14 Judge St

14 Judge St

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property at 174 W 137th St

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property at 133 Avenue D

133 Avenue D

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property at 205 W 109th St

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property at 161 W 120th St

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Manhattan, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manhattan Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 110 61st St in the Union Hill neighborhood priced from $1,550. 6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC in the Union Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
110 61st St1 bdrm1BR,1BA$1,550
6412 - Golden Crest 6412 Park Avenue, LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,700
The ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
St Georges CrescentStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Post on FortStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
116 Seaman AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
Hudson Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
500 Manila1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,817

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY and Nearby

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan area is the $1.82 price per square foot 425 Gorge Rd Model at 425 Gorge Rd, Unit 1 in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Manhattan apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Ponciana Apartments: Contemporary Comfort and Affordable Luxury starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Views at Hudson Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
425 Gorge Rd, Unit 1425 Gorge Rd3BR,1BA$1.82
Ponciana Apartments: Contemporary Comfort and Affordable Luxury2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.53
127 67th St, Unit 2ndfloor127 67th St3BR,1BA$1.92
6249 Broadway, Unit 16249 Broadway2BR,1BA$1.75
200 Greene St, Unit 3608200 Greene St2BR,1BA$2.13
The Simone2 X 22BR,2BA$2.00
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
2132 42nd St, Unit Room for Rent2132 42nd St1BR,1BA$1.78
354 Butler St354 Butler St1BR,1BA$2.11
138 9th St138 9th St1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan

What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan?

There are currently 41399 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY with pricing that ranges from $995 to $43,960. There are also 1513 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan ranging from $1,000 to $80,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manhattan?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manhattan ranges from $1,000 to $80,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,147.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Manhattan?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manhattan range from $1,533 to $26,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,025 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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.

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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.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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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.

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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.