Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Chelsea Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,700 (10 Rentals)

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400 W 20th St
$1,7754 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

400 W 20th St

New York, NY 10011
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452 W 22nd St
$2,395Studio, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

452 W 22nd St

New York, NY 10011
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336 W 19th St
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336 W 19th St

336 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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366 W 23 Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

366 W 23 Street

366 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011

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West Chelsea, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Chelsea Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Chelsea area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 305 W 45th St priced from $2,800. 315 E 58th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,850. Here are the most affordable West Chelsea apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
305 W 45th St1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2,800
315 E 58th StStudioStudio,1BA$2,850
420 W 42nd St1 BR / FLEX 2Studio,1BA$3,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chelsea, NY

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Chelsea area is the $8.00 price per square foot 4 Bed Model at 96 Fifth Ave in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $12,000. The second greatest value West Chelsea apartment is the 3 Bedrooms Model at 315 E 58th St starting at $5,000 with a $6.25 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
96 Fifth Ave4 Bed4BR,3BA$8.00
315 E 58th St3 Bedrooms3BR,1BA$6.25
9 Christopher Street3 Bed 1 Bath3BR,1BA$10.51
420 W 42nd St1 BR / FLEX 2Studio ,1BA$5.43
3Eleven1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$7.85
305 W 45th StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$6.00
AVA High LineS20Studio ,1BA$7.97
Avalon West ChelseaS1Studio ,1BA$10.06
152 W 15th StStudio / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$14.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Chelsea, New York, NY

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in New York, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Chelsea Neighborhood in New York, NY

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 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 West Chelsea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Chelsea?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Chelsea is at 315 E 58th St listed at $2,850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Chelsea Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Chelsea Apartment is $2,800 at 305 W 45th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Chelsea Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Chelsea is starting from $3,800 at 305 W 45th St.

What is the most affordable West Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Chelsea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 315 E 58th St and starts from $5,000.

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