Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Times Square Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,500 (30 Rentals)

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328 W 44TH ST
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328 W 44TH ST

328 W 44th StNew York, NY 10036
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The York
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The York

488 Seventh AveNew York, NY 10018
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428 W 46TH ST
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428 W 46TH ST

425-429 W 46th StNew York, NY 10036
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440 W 47th St
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440 W 47th St

440 W 47th StNew York, NY 10036
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415 W 47th St
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415 W 47th St

415 W 47th StNew York, NY 10036
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455 W 46th St
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455 W 46th St

455 W 46th StNew York, NY 10036
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Cheapest Available Times Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Times Square area of New York, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Park Avenue Skyline priced from $2,000. 305 W 45th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,000. Here are the most affordable Times Square apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Avenue Skyline2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,000
305 W 45th StSTUDIOStudio,1BA$3,000
SvenStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,314
The EllingtonMZS01- Residence 4A, 6-10A | 3B, 6B, 8-10BStudio,1BA$3,540
The HelenaStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,584
Normandie CourtStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,661
Windsor CourtStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$4,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Times Square, NY

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Times Square area is the $5.08 price per square foot 366 W 46th St Model at 366 W 46th St, Unit 4C in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $6,100. The second greatest value Times Square apartment is the 315 W 48th St Model at 315 W 48th St, Unit 9F starting at $6,400 with a $5.82 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Times Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
366 W 46th St, Unit 4C366 W 46th St3BR,2BA$5.08
315 W 48th St, Unit 9F315 W 48th St3BR,2BA$5.82
6th at West Hoboken - Union City, NJ2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.80
Park Avenue Skyline3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$2.56
576 9th Ave, Unit 11F576 9th Ave2BR,1BA$5.03
150 West 51st Street, Unit 905150 West 51st Street1BR,1BA$6.00
136 E 55th St, Unit FL2-ID1786136 E 55th St1BR,1BA$6.95
Avalon Midtown WestS1-559-2Studio ,1BA$7.89
305 W 45th StSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$6.00
The EllingtonMZS02 - Residence 3-16L | 17-29FStudio ,1BA$7.81

Getting Around the Times Square Neighborhood in New York, NY

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Times Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Times Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Times Square is under $4,190.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Times Square?

The cheapest apartment in Times Square is Sven which is listed at $3,866, while the average apartment in Times Square costs $5,905.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Times Square?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Times Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Times Square?

Cheap apartments in Times Square have an average cost of $597 which is $5,308 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Times Square.

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