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How much does it cost to rent a home in Bronx River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,748 | $2,500 | $2,997 |
| Bronx River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,763 | $3,750 | $3,777 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Bronx River Neighborhood of Bronx, NY.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronx River, NY
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bronx River area is the $2.10 price per square foot 1618 Melville St Model at 1618 Melville St, Unit 1618 Melville 2nd Floor in the in the Pelham Parkway neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Bronx River apartment is the 1270 White Plains Rd Model at 1270 White Plains Rd, Unit 2 starting at $2,600 with a $4.33 price per square foot in the Soundview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bronx River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1618 Melville St, Unit 1618 Melville 2nd Floor | 1618 Melville St | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 1270 White Plains Rd, Unit 2 | 1270 White Plains Rd | 1BR,1BA | $4.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bronx River
What type of rentals are currently available in Bronx River?
There are currently 1060 Apartments for Rent in Bronx River, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $3,777. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronx River ranging from $1,200 to $3,777.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bronx River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bronx River ranges from $1,200 to $3,777 with an average monthly rent of $2,591.
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