
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harlem River Waterfront Neighborhood of Bronx, NY from $1,400 (206 Rentals)
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2505 3rd Ave

221 E 138th St

464 E 138th St

410 E 134th St

144 Bruckner Boulevard

41 Bruckner Blvd

135 Alexander Ave

340 E 134th St

473 Willis Ave
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507 E 140th St

2490 Third

370 Willis Ave

212-212 Willis Ave

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510 E 139th St

305 Saint Anns Ave

231 Brook Ave

517 Courtlandt Ave

522 E 142nd St
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575 E 139th St

378 E 154th St

337 E 146th St

352 Willis Ave

139-141 Alexander Ave

148 Bruckner Blvd

402 East 136th Street

485 Courtlandt Ave

422 E 138th St

237 Willis Ave
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677-681 Melrose Ave

328 E 148th St

380 E 139th St

475 Brook Ave

352 E 152nd St

330-332 E 148th St

424 E 138th St

234 Willis Ave

442 E 136th St

471 E 140th St
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497 E 138th St

212 Saint Anns Ave

304 Willis Ave

403 E 139th St

418 E 148th St

245 Willis Ave

553 E 137th St

378 E 139th St

432 E 136th St

495 E 138th St
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Harlem River Waterfront, Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harlem River Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem River Waterfront Studio Apartments | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
| Harlem River Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,168 | $2,650 | $4,675 |
| Harlem River Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,430 | $2,920 | $3,683 |
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There are currently 206 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Harlem River Waterfront Neighborhood of Bronx, NY.
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Cheapest Available Harlem River Waterfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harlem River Waterfront area of Bronx, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Third at Bankside priced from $2,801. Maven has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,050. Here are the most affordable Harlem River Waterfront apartments for rent in Bronx, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third at Bankside | 1L | 1BR,1BA | $2,801 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A5 | 1BR,1BA | $3,050 |
| Estela Properties | Paragon 2 | 2BR,2BA | $4,007 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harlem River Waterfront, NY
As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harlem River Waterfront area is the $4.08 price per square foot Paragon 2 Model at Estela Properties in the in the East Harlem neighborhood starting from $4,007. The second greatest value Harlem River Waterfront apartment is the 1Q Model at Third at Bankside starting at $3,645 with a $5.15 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harlem River Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estela Properties | Paragon 2 | 2BR,2BA | $4.08 |
| Third at Bankside | 1Q | 1BR,1BA | $5.15 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A11 | 1BR,1BA | $5.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harlem River Waterfront Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlem River Waterfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Harlem River Waterfront Apartment is $2,801 at Third at Bankside.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Harlem River Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Harlem River Waterfront is starting from $3,407 at Third at Bankside.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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