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Roosevelt Island, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Roosevelt Island Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Roosevelt Island, NY is a Studio unit found at 620 East 11th Street in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood priced from $2,725. 206 East 70th Street in the Upper East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Roosevelt Island apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
620 East 11th Street620 EAST 11TH STREET - 2 ROOM STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$2,725
206 East 70th Street206 EAST 70TH STREET - LOFT STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$2,725
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$2,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Island, NY and Nearby

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roosevelt Island area is the $3.12 price per square foot 3104 31st Ave Model at 3104 31st Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Roosevelt Island apartment is the 31-30 37th St Model at 31-30 37th St, Unit 5 starting at $3,195 with a $3.55 price per square foot in the Ditmars Steinway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roosevelt Island apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3104 31st Ave, Unit 33104 31st Ave3BR,2BA$3.12
31-30 37th St, Unit 531-30 37th St2BR,1BA$3.55
3220 35th St, Unit 23220 35th St1BR,1BA$3.56
3212 23rd St, Unit 33212 23rd St1BR,1BA$3.56
3434 10th St, Unit 23434 10th St1BR,1BA$3.57
3707 36th Ave, Unit 23707 36th Ave1BR,1BA$3.64
3156 31st St, Unit 23156 31st St1BR,1BA$4.11
1829 26th Ave, Unit 31829 26th Ave1BR,1BA$3.50
Metro ViewModel 1A1BR,1BA$4.40
122 India St, Unit 1 A122 India StStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Roosevelt Island

What type of rentals are currently available in Roosevelt Island?

There are currently 9783 Apartments for Rent in Roosevelt Island, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $100,000. There are also 746 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Roosevelt Island ranging from $1,925 to $55,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Roosevelt Island?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Roosevelt Island ranges from $1,925 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,753.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Roosevelt Island?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Roosevelt Island range from $1,375 to $100,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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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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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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.