Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,700 (113 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at 140 Riverside Boulevard priced from $410. The Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here are the most affordable Upper West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
140 Riverside BoulevardAlcove StudioStudio,1BA$410
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1,860
57 Eleven KennedyStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
The GrandA021BR,1BA$2,539
175 West 87th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,550
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,850
Half Moon HarbourA81BR,1BA$2,896
River Club ApartmentsCarteret1BR,1BA$2,919
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper West Side area is the $4.94 price per square foot Belon Model at The Oyster in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Upper West Side apartment is the 2x1 Model at 57 Eleven Kennedy starting at $3,900 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the West 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.
The OysterBelon2BR,2BA$4.94
57 Eleven Kennedy2x12BR,1BA$3.23
Hoboken PointB42BR,2BA$5.63
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - G4BR,2BA$1.76
517 W 113th St2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$3.50
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.39
River Club ApartmentsCarteret1BR,1.5BA$3.65
Half Moon HarbourA61BR,1BA$4.04
The GrandA011BR,1BA$3.74
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$5.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper West Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper West Side?

There are currently 4193 Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $40,000. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper West Side ranging from $1,775 to $50,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper West Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper West Side ranges from $1,775 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $14,421.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper West Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper West Side range from $1,400 to $32,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,350 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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