
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Van Nest Neighborhood of Bronx, NY from $1,300 (70 Rentals)
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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Van Nest, Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Van Nest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Nest Studio Apartments | $1,825 | $1,550 | $2,100 |
| Van Nest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $2,000 | $2,675 |
| Van Nest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,700 | $2,900 |
| Van Nest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $2,500 | $3,850 |
| Van Nest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,849 | $3,700 | $3,999 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Van Nest Neighborhood of Bronx, NY.
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Cheapest Available Van Nest Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkchester | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Van Nest, NY
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Van Nest area is the $2.41 price per square foot 1820 Unionport Rd Model at 1820 Unionport Rd, Unit #3 in the in the Pelham Parkway neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Van Nest apartment is the 167 Delancey Plz Model at 167 Delancey Plz, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Pelham Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Van Nest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 Unionport Rd, Unit #3 | 1820 Unionport Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 167 Delancey Plz, Unit 1 | 167 Delancey Plz | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Parkchester | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVan Nest, Bronx, NY
Ranked #88
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Van Nest Neighborhood in Bronx, NY
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
95 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Van Nest Apartments
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Van Nest?
Cheap apartments in Van Nest have an average cost of $1,679 which is $3,021 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Van Nest.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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