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524 Timpson Pl, Unit #5a studio

2727 Fish Ave

3360 Fort Independence St

438 S 1st Ave

1993 3rd Ave, Unit 3

3442 Bruner Ave, Unit 2

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit D

19 Cumming St, Unit 1L

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

1200 Woodycrest Ave, Unit Apt 2F

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

2089 Ryer Ave

315 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 3

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit C
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Eclectic ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 1

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C

Stunning Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 1

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 6
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Stunning Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 3

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 3

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 4

Stunning Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 3

Nice Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 3

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 8

Stunning Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 1

Nice Private ROOM in Harlem, Unit 1

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 2

Functional ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 1
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Eclectic ROOM at The Upper Manhattan House, Unit 3

305 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 1

315 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 1

524 Timpson Pl, Unit apt#1

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

Cozy ROOM at The Maison on Edgecombe, Unit 3
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Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Bronx?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,896 | $1,575 | $6,300 |
| Bronx 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,792 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
| Bronx 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,177 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Bronx 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,206 | $1,660 | $10,000+ |
| Bronx 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,977 | $1,560 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bronx, NY
Pricing Updated: 05/31/2026Current apartment rentals in the Bronx, NY area range in price from $250 to $35,437 with an overall median price of $4,376. The three Bronx neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are High Bridge at $1,350, Olinville at $3,500, and Hunts Point Longwood at $2,100. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Bridge | $3,464 | $1,350 | 1 |
| Olinville | $3,500 | $3,500 | 1 |
| Hunts Point Longwood | $3,532 | $2,100 | 4 |
| Crotona Park | $3,596 | $2,500 | 7 |
| Fairmont | $3,596 | $3,100 | 5 |
| Allerton | $3,600 | $1,800 | 4 |
| Concourse | $3,667 | $1,350 | 3 |
| Co Op City | $3,750 | $1,200 | 36 |
| Kingsbridge | $3,750 | $1,700 | 30 |
| Westchester Village | $3,800 | $2,500 | 1 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (O4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
| St. Andrews Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 4700 Broadway | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| St Georges Crescent | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Post on Fort | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 116 Seaman Avenue | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bronx, NY
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bronx area is the $2.05 price per square foot 1611 Research Ave Model at 1611 Research Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Pelham Bay Park neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Bronx apartment is the 3327 Corsa Ave Model at 3327 Corsa Ave, Unit 2 starting at $3,200 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Pelham Bay Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1611 Research Ave, Unit 2 | 1611 Research Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| 3327 Corsa Ave, Unit 2 | 3327 Corsa Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| 25 Overlook St, Unit 2nd | 25 Overlook St | 3BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 56 Groshon Ave, Unit 1S | 56 Groshon Ave | 4BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 535 Van Cortlandt Park Ave, Unit 2nd Floor-3 Bedroom | 535 Van Cortlandt Park Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 555 Kimball Ave, Unit 555 kimball | 555 Kimball Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| 52 Groshon Ave | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| 357 Bedford Ave, Unit 3rd Floor 2 Bedroom Apartment | 357 Bedford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 3661 Waldo Ave, Unit Waldo | 3661 Waldo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| St. Andrews Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,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 $250 to $35,437. There are also 776 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bronx ranging from $1,000 to $13,500.
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 $1,000 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,262.
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 $2,150 to $12,849, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
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