1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New York, NY (20,919 Rentals)

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New York 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 04, 2025

There are currently 10785 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over New York, NY that range in price from $800 to $16,590. Koreatown, Lower West Side and Theatre District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New York with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Koreatown409$4,582$1,240
Lower West Side226$4,400$2,000
Theatre District205$4,800$2,350
Hell's Kitchen201$4,021$2,307
Gramercy-Flatiron197$4,662$2,500
Murray Hill185$4,192$2,307
Midtown184$4,820$2,350
Downtown183$4,376$2,000
Midtown South175$4,300$3,075
Upper West Side173$4,345$1,770

Largest Available New York 1 Bedroom Apartments

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Cove on the Bay1 bedroom penthouse0 Sq Ft$3,100

Cheapest Available New York 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New York, NY is the 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Model starting from $750 at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood. The second most affordable New York 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Senior Horizon starting at $1,141 in the Bergen Point neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New York is currently $3,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New York:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Ventnor Flatz1 Bedroom/1 Bath$750
Senior Horizon1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,141
Heritage EstatesStudio$1,175
Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community1 Bedroom$1,229
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath B$1,280

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New York Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New York with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in New York is at Ventnor Flatz listed at $750.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New York is $3,540.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New York Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 0 square feet unit starting from $3,100 at Cove on the Bay.

What is the average size for New York 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in New York is currently 748 sq ft.

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