
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bronx, NY from $300 (94 Rentals)
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539 Fox St

3243 Irwin Ave

3180 Fish Ave

2428 Cambreleng Ave

Crossroads Plaza: Phase II

2435 Frisby Ave

1660 Hoe Ave

1105 Elder Ave

2300 Grand Concourse
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2301 Creston Avenue

Surrey Park Apartments

960 Sheridan Ave

3422 Knox Pl

630 Concord Ave

747 E 226th

1340 Merriam Avenue

200-206 Marcy Place

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3572-3576 Dekalb Ave
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1511-1521 Sheridan Ave

340 E Mosholu Parkway

3225 Olinville Ave

120 West 183rd Street

330-346 E 188th St

782 Pelham Parkway S

65 E 175TH ST

2186-2190 Grand Concourse

214 East 163 Street

1865 Bogart Ave
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Quality Communities/Eastchester Heights

3534 Bronx Blvd

2714 Bainbridge Ave

574 East 139th Street

2010 - 2040 Bruckner Blvd

1809 Marmion Ave

750-760 Pelham Pky S

3343 Sedgwick Ave

2851 Bronx Park East

2500 WEBB AVENUE
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1777 Grand Concourse

3410 Kingsbridge Ave

209 E 165th St

Castle Hill Apartments

1726 Davidson Ave

2435-2447 Walton Ave

450 City Island Ave

2200 Tiebout Ave

Mosholu Plaza East

4138 Barnes Ave
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Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bronx?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bronx Studio Apartments | $2,612 | $1,039 | $6,997 |
| Cheap Bronx 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,768 | $700 | $6,970 |
| Cheap Bronx 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,884 | $1,757 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Bronx 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,882 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Bronx 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,410 | $1,608 | $8,425 |
| Bronx 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,534 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Bronx 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bronx, NY
Pricing Updated: 02/17/2026Current apartment rentals in the Bronx, NY area range in price from $700 to $15,000 with an overall median price of $4,563. The three Bronx neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Olinville at $1,700, Concourse at $2,500, and Allerton at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bronx Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olinville | $3,450 | $1,700 | 4 |
| Concourse | $3,464 | $2,500 | 4 |
| Allerton | $3,600 | $2,000 | 3 |
| Crotona Park | $3,600 | $2,550 | 9 |
| Fairmont | $3,600 | $2,800 | 3 |
| High Bridge | $3,694 | $2,795 | 3 |
| South Bronx | $3,747 | $1,050 | 45 |
| Hunts Point Longwood | $3,999 | $2,100 | 3 |
| Throgs Neck Edgewater Park | $3,999 | $1,900 | 9 |
| Kingsbridge | $4,100 | $1,200 | 17 |
Cheapest Available Bronx Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bronx, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Harlem Place 1 in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood priced from $700. Whitney Young Manor in the Getty Square neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,039. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bronx apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Place 1 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Whitney Young Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,039 |
| Garito Manor 62 and Older | Studio - Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,367 |
| The Williamsburg | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,465 |
| The Reserve | Furnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (N4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
| 531 E 187th St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Riverview II Preservations LP | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
| St. Andrews Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Wheeler Block Lofts- 23 North Broadway, Yonkers NY 10701 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,684 |
| The Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronx, NY
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bronx area is the $1.87 price per square foot 463 S 10th Ave Model at 463 S 10th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Eastchester neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Bronx apartment is the 340 Highland Ave Model at 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor starting at $3,200 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Chester Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bronx apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463 S 10th Ave, Unit 2 | 463 S 10th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 340 Highland Ave, Unit 1st floor | 340 Highland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| 2431 43rd St, Unit 2 | 2431 43rd St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| 659 Gramatan Ave, Unit 3# | 659 Gramatan Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.59 |
| 152 Urban St, Unit 2 | 152 Urban St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 4137 Boyd Ave, Unit 1 | 4137 Boyd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 1 | 3654 Waldo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 123 N 7th Ave, Unit Studio | 123 N 7th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| St. Andrews Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 3615 Waldo Ave, Unit 1 | 3615 Waldo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
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Bronx Overview
Located in the northernmost tier of the five boroughs of New York City, The Bronx is an east coast destination known the world over. Synonymous with the Yankees, hip-hop and a truly distinct 'New York state of mind', residents of the tri-state area have been flocking to apartments in The Bronx for literally decades.
Why live in Bronx, NY?
The appeal of the New York City is longstanding, often referred to as the 'greatest city in the world', and the Bronx has long been held in high-regard in popular culture. Films and literature have often alluded to the area's gritty and hard-working citizens, and the Bronx often lays claim to the destination that gave birth to hip-hop. The job market marks steady growth, and the housing prices tend to be much more affordable than Manhattan or Brooklyn. The Bronx also boasts a huge array of nightlife, eateries and entertainment options, as well as schools and shopping. With plenty of options in Bronx apartments available to rent, this is a great area to move to.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bronx Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bronx?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bronx is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bronx?
The cheapest apartment in Bronx is Harlem Place 1 which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Bronx costs $4,563.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bronx?
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 133 regular apartments in Bronx 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 Bronx?
Cheap apartments in Bronx have an average cost of $1,175 which is $3,388 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bronx.
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