Cheap Apartments for Rent in New York, NY from $300 (451 Rentals)

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327 E 22nd St
$9754 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 30

327 E 22nd St

New York, NY 11226
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1594 Nostrand Ave
$1,1254 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 31

1594 Nostrand Ave

New York, NY 11226
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4 St Nicholas Terrace
$1,1754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

4 St Nicholas Terrace

New York, NY 10027
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2141 Cortelyou Rd
$1,2003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 30

2141 Cortelyou Rd

New York, NY 11226
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644 Park Pl
$1,2253 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

644 Park Pl

New York, NY 11216
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1131 Broadway
$1,2504 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 28

1131 Broadway

New York, NY 11221
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174 W 137th St
$1,2753 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 30

174 W 137th St

New York, NY 10030
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227 Malcolm X Blvd
$1,2755 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 28

227 Malcolm X Blvd

New York, NY 11221
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310 Tompkins Ave
$1,2754 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 4

310 Tompkins Ave

New York, NY 11216
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522 W 148th St
$1,2754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 28

522 W 148th St

New York, NY 10031
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13 Charlotte St
$1,3003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 2

13 Charlotte St

New York, NY 11385
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362 Parkside Ave
$1,3004 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

362 Parkside Ave

New York, NY 11226
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60 New York Ave
$1,3004 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 9

60 New York Ave

New York, NY 11216
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285 Saint Nicholas Ave
$1,3002 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

285 Saint Nicholas Ave

New York, NY 10027
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60-47 68th Ave
$1,3104 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 11

60-47 68th Ave

New York, NY 11385
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932 Amsterdam Ave
$1,3503 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 29

932 Amsterdam Ave

New York, NY 10025
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252 Madison St
$1,3754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31

252 Madison St

New York, NY 11216
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444 Franklin Ave
$1,3754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 26

444 Franklin Ave

New York, NY 11238
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3620 Broadway
$1,3753 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31

3620 Broadway

New York, NY 10031
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89 Kingston Ave
$1,3754 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

89 Kingston Ave

New York, NY 11213
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161 W 120th St
$1,4004 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

161 W 120th St

New York, NY 10027
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225 W 109th St
$1,4003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

225 W 109th St

New York, NY 10025
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679 Halsey St
$1,4253 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31

679 Halsey St

New York, NY 11233
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1226 Bedford Ave
$1,4255 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Apr 30

1226 Bedford Ave

New York, NY 11216
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421 36th St
$1,4505 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 1

421 36th St

New York, NY 11232
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4 Saint Nicholas Ter
$1,4504 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

4 Saint Nicholas Ter

New York, NY 10027
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965 Amsterdam Ave
$1,4503 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

965 Amsterdam Ave

New York, NY 10025
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301 Saint Nicholas Ave
$1,4502 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 1

301 Saint Nicholas Ave

New York, NY 10027
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542 W 147th St
$1,4503 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Feb 18

542 W 147th St

New York, NY 10031
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2572 Steinway St
$1,4754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31

2572 Steinway St

New York, NY 11103
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3139 Broadway
$1,4754 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Mar 4

3139 Broadway

New York, NY 10027
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207 W 109th St
$1,4753 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

207 W 109th St

New York, NY 10025
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211 W 109th St
$1,5003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

211 W 109th St

New York, NY 10025
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1521 York Ave
$1,5003 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 31

1521 York Ave

New York, NY 10028
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342 Manhattan Ave
$1,5004 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

342 Manhattan Ave

New York, NY 10026
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The Carolina
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Carolina

1465 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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34 Hillside Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hillside Ave

34-64 Hillside AveNew York, NY 10040
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New York Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New York?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New York is at 349-351 Kent Ave listed at $80.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New York Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New York Apartment is $848 at Markham Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom New York Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New York is starting from $809 at Ventnor Flatz.

What is the most affordable New York Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New York Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Vista At Highland Park and starts from $1,000.

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