Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (38 Rentals)

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964 Amsterdam Ave

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Allendale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Allendale Apartments

808 West End AveNew York, NY 10025
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The Laney
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Laney

360 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10024
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35 West 65th Street
Studio Apartments

35 West 65th Street

35 W 65th StNew York, NY 10023
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214 W 102nd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

214 W 102nd St

214 W 102nd StNew York, NY 10025
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328 W 83rd St
Studio Apartments

328 W 83rd St

328 W 83rd StNew York, NY 10024
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63 West
Studio Apartments

63 West

244 W 64th StNew York, NY 10023
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2783-2787 Broadway
Studio Apartments

2783-2787 Broadway

2783-2787 BroadwayNew York, NY 10025
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203-205 W 91st St
Studio Apartments

203-205 W 91st St

203-205 W 91st StNew York, NY 10024
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513-515 W 111th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

513-515 W 111th St

513-515 W 111th StNew York, NY 10025
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225 24TH Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

225 24TH Street

225 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021
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Dartmouth Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dartmouth Apartments

509 W 110th StNew York, NY 10025
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240 W 73rd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

240 W 73rd St

240 W 73rd StNew York, NY 10023
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209 W 108th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

209 W 108th St

209 W 108th StNew York, NY 10025
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244 West 72nd Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

244 West 72nd Street

244 W 72nd StNew York, NY 10023
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214 W 109th St 3C
2 Bedroom Apartments

214 W 109th St 3C

214 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025
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146-148 W 68th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

146-148 W 68th St

146-148 W 68th StNew York, NY 10023
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333 W 87th St
Studio Apartments

333 W 87th St

333 W 87th StNew York, NY 10024
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247 W 109th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

247 W 109th St

247 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025
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7 E 75th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7 E 75th St

7 E 75th StNew York, NY 10021
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969 Amsterdam Ave 5R
2 Bedroom Apartments

969 Amsterdam Ave 5R

969-971 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025
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211-213 East 73rd Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

211-213 East 73rd Street

211-213 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021
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312 Manhattan Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

312 Manhattan Ave

312 Manhattan AveNew York, NY 10026
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AMSTRDM
Studio Apartments

AMSTRDM

166 W 75th StNew York, NY 10023
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102 W 79th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 W 79th Street

102-108 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024

Upper West Side, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper West Side area of New York, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve priced from $1,860. 57 Eleven Kennedy has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Upper West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1,860
57 Eleven KennedyStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
The GrandA041BR,1BA$2,400
175 West 87th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,550
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,600
206 East 70th Street206 EAST 70TH STREET - LOFT STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$2,725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper West Side area is the $5.78 price per square foot 1-2 Bed Flex Model at 17 E 76th St in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $14,900. The second greatest value Upper West Side apartment is the Belon Model at The Oyster starting at $6,000 with a $4.94 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17 E 76th St1-2 Bed FlexStudio ,1.5BA$5.78
The OysterBelon2BR,2BA$4.94
57 Eleven Kennedy2x12BR,1BA$3.23
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - H4BR,2BA$1.85
64 W 108th St64 W 108th St2BR,1BA$4.20
River Club ApartmentsBerkeley2BR,2BA$3.40
517 W 113th St2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$3.50
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.10
Half Moon HarbourA81BR,1BA$4.10
The GrandA021BR,1BA$3.52

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New York and customized analysis for North New York City, NY. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper West Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Upper West Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper West Side is under $2,725.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper West Side?

The cheapest apartment in Upper West Side is 57 Eleven Kennedy which is listed at $2,307, while the average apartment in Upper West Side costs $7,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper West Side?

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 5 regular apartments in Upper West Side 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 Upper West Side?

Cheap apartments in Upper West Side have an average cost of $3,919 which is $3,581 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper West Side.

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.