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Cheapest Available Manhattan County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan County, NY is a Studio unit found at 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood priced from $1,100. The Reserve in the Uptown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
14 St Marks PlSTUStudio,$1,100
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1,860
Hudson Yards CampusSingle Occupancy Room1BR,1BA$1,975
105 Arden StreetStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,300
15 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350
106 Fort Washington Avenue1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,435
175 West 87th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,550
112 East 7th Street112 EAST 7TH STREET - STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan County area is the $1.53 price per square foot 1987 Madison Ave Model at 1987 Madison Ave, Unit Apt. #1 in the in the Uptown neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Manhattan County apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Winston Churchill starting at $4,800 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1987 Madison Ave, Unit Apt. #11987 Madison Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.53
Winston Churchill3 Bed3BR,3BA$3.31
The Century2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.76
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1.72
112 W 128th St, Unit 4112 W 128th St2BR,1BA$3.45
106 Fort Washington Avenue1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.65
81 Cabrini Boulevard2 BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.44
214 East 10th Street1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.50
1370-1374 York Ave2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$3.31
15 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan County

What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan County?

There are currently 21607 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $100,000. There are also 1930 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan County ranging from $1,200 to $50,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Manhattan County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manhattan County ranges from $1,200 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,468.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Manhattan County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manhattan County range from $1,175 to $100,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,999 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Written by: Sandy Baker

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