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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bronx, NY

Pricing Updated: 07/18/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bronx, NY area range in price from $1,200 to $12,250 with an overall median price of $4,397. The three Bronx neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Allerton at $1,200, Westchester Village at $1,800, and Co Op City at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bronx Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Allerton$1,200$1,2001
Westchester Village$1,800$1,8001
Co Op City$2,100$2,1001
Fairmont$2,500$2,5001
Harlem River Waterfront$2,734$2,7341
Crotona Park$2,800$2,8001
Concourse$3,000$1,7002
Hunts Point Longwood$3,400$1,8503
South Bronx$3,600$1,70010
Southeast Bronx$4,077$1,20020

Cheapest Available Bronx Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bronx, NY is a Studio unit found at Whitney Young Manor in the Getty Square neighborhood priced from $1,039. Garito Manor 62 and Older in the Chester Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,367. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bronx apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whitney Young ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,039
Garito Manor 62 and OlderStudio - KitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,367
The WilliamsburgStudioStudio,1BA$1,465
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (O3)4BR,2BA$1,595
St. Andrews ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
115 N 5th Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,700
The ParkStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
St Georges CrescentStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Post on FortStudioStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronx, NY

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bronx area is the $1.78 price per square foot 3251 Riverdale Ave Model at 3251 Riverdale Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Bronx apartment is the 239 Kingston Ave Model at 239 Kingston Ave, Unit apartment on 2 floors starting at $5,500 with a $2.53 price per square foot in the Lawrence Park West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bronx apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3251 Riverdale Ave, Unit 13251 Riverdale Ave4BR,3BA$1.78
239 Kingston Ave, Unit apartment on 2 floors239 Kingston Ave3BR,2BA$2.53
217 E 111th St, Unit A217 E 111th St1BR,1BA$1.93
3611 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 13611 Waldo Ave3BR,2BA$2.14
The PrincetonC, D, H2BR,2BA$2.44
1820 Topping Ave, Unit 1Fl1820 Topping Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.44
616 S 8th Ave, Unit 2nd floor616 S 8th Ave2BR,1BA$2.36
3137 Seymour Ave, Unit Floor Level Unit 13137 Seymour Ave1BR,1BA$1.98
3661 Waldo Ave, Unit Waldo3661 Waldo Ave1BR,1BA$2.41
St. Andrews ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bronx

What type of rentals are currently available in Bronx?

There are currently 15579 Apartments for Rent in Bronx, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,039 to $25,406. There are also 699 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronx ranging from $1,200 to $23,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bronx?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bronx ranges from $1,200 to $23,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,623.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bronx?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bronx range from $2,350 to $12,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $7,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,230 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,450.

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