Low Income Apartments for Rent in New York, NY (29 Rentals)

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Low Income Renting

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New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about New York and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Joshua Carlucci

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New York Overview

There's a reason they call New York City the Big Apple. It is one of the most exciting cities in the world. The largest city in the United States in top of population, this city is a melting pot of culture, adventure and fun. Living here, you'll enjoy a global community that is home to the leaders in finance, fashion, culture, and art. With five boroughs to choose from when looking for apartments in New York City, there is something here for everyone. Maybe it's time for you to take your own bite out of the Big Apple.

Why live in New York, NY?

The easier question might be why wouldn't someone want to live in New York City. No matter the time of day, there is somewhere to go, something to do, and someone to do it with. From bars to restaurants to the theater, it's true this town never sleeps. Add in the parks, museums, and Times Square, and NYC is truly a unique place that will make you feel connected to the world in a way that isn't possible anywhere else.

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Getting Around New York, NY

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

86 / 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 Low Income New York Apartments

What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in New York?

Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in New York is at The Willows at Glassworks listed at $735.

How much is the average rent for a Low Income New York Apartment?

The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in New York is $2,312.

What is the largest Low Income New York Apartment for rent?

Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 3,097 square feet unit starting from $1,818 at Cove on the Bay.

What is the average size for New York Low Income Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Low Income rental in New York is currently at 623 sq ft.

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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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.

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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.