
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bronx Neighborhood of Bronx, NY from $600 (175 Rentals)
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305 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 3

315 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 3

2400 Webb Ave

315 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 1

305 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 1

St Georges Crescent

The Post on Fort

2000 Grand Ave

2640 Marion Ave
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3131 Grand Concourse

2 Fordham Hill Oval

610 Waring Ave

531 E 187th St

3210 Kingsbridge Ave, Unit 2D

525 W 235th St

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3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 1, Unit Apt 1

253 E 181st St, Unit 1

The Riverdale Tower

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1875 Carter Ave, Unit 1s, Unit 1s

2312 Hughes Ave

2406 Hoffman St

2486 Hughes Ave

CLINTON AVENUE, Unit 2F

3240 Riverdale Ave

1660 Hoe Ave

2300 Grand Concourse

2301 Creston Avenue

3422 Knox Pl
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200-206 Marcy Place

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1340 Merriam Avenue

3572-3576 Dekalb Ave

1511-1521 Sheridan Ave

330-346 E 188th St

3225 Olinville Ave

340 E Mosholu Parkway

120 West 183rd Street

65 E 175TH ST
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2186-2190 Grand Concourse

3534 Bronx Blvd

2714 Bainbridge Ave

2851 Bronx Park East

1777 Grand Concourse

3343 Sedgwick Ave

2500 WEBB AVENUE

1809 Marmion Ave

3410 Kingsbridge Ave

Mosholu Plaza East
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West Bronx, Bronx, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Bronx?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bronx Studio Apartments | $2,093 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
| West Bronx 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $1,300 | $4,400 |
| West Bronx 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $2,095 | $4,600 |
| West Bronx 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,820 | $2,350 | $6,250 |
| West Bronx 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,298 | $1,300 | $6,400 |
| West Bronx 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,630 | $2,750 | $7,300 |
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Cheapest Available West Bronx Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bronx area of Bronx, NY is a Studio unit found at St Georges Crescent priced from $1,700. The Post on Fort has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable West Bronx apartments for rent in Bronx, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| The Riverdale Tower | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,200 |
| 2406 Hoffman St | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| 2486 Hughes Ave | 6 | 2BR,1BA | $2,500 |
| 2505 Hoffman St | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2,600 |
| 3870 Sedgwick Ave | 1C-5C | 1BR,1BA | $2,665 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bronx, NY
As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bronx area is the $2.80 price per square foot 1 BR, 1 Bath Model at 560 West 218th Street in the in the Fordham neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value West Bronx apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 558 E 191st St starting at $3,900 with a $3.90 price per square foot in the Belmont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bronx apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 560 West 218th Street | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| 558 E 191st St | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| 600 West 218th Street | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| 3654 Waldo Ave, Unit Apt 1 | 3654 Waldo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 2486 Hughes Ave | 3 | 3BR,1BA | $3.88 |
| Winston Churchill | Junior 4 | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.70 |
| 30 Dongan Place | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.86 |
| 1875 Carter Ave, Unit 1s | 1875 Carter Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| 2406 Hoffman St | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| St Georges Crescent | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.47 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bronx Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Bronx?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Bronx is under $2,665.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Bronx?
The cheapest apartment in West Bronx is The Post on Fort which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in West Bronx costs $6,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Bronx?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in West Bronx that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West Bronx?
Cheap apartments in West Bronx have an average cost of $1,361 which is $5,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Bronx.
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