Cheap Homes for Rent in Manhattan County, NY from $1,100 (236 Rentals)

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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 $1,200. Lyra in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,616. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
14 St Marks PlSTUStudio,$1,200
Lyra1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,616
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - B4BR,2BA$1,855
EHS Hudson Yards CampusSingle Occupancy Room1BR,1BA$1,975
224 E 59th StFurnished Room2BR,1BA$2,200
45 Tiemann Place1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,400
518 East 5th Street518 EAST 5TH STREET - 2 ROOM STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$2,550
Third at BanksideSKStudio,1BA$2,799
112 Haven Avenue1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan County area is the $3.29 price per square foot 5 Bed, 2 Bath Floorplan Model at 700 W 178th Street in the in the Washington Heights neighborhood starting from $5,195. The second greatest value Manhattan County apartment is the 4 BR, 2 Baths Model at 615 Fort Washington Avenue starting at $4,500 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Fort George 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.
700 W 178th Street5 Bed, 2 Bath Floorplan5BR,2BA$3.29
615 Fort Washington Avenue4 BR, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$3.46
281 Edgecombe AveApt line 73BR,2BA$2.66
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - B4BR,2BA$1.77
86 Haven Avenue2 BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.37
1960 Madison Ave, Unit #21960 Madison Ave2BR,1BA$3.44
81 Cabrini Boulevard2 BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.42
21 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.11
The CenturyJunior 41BR,1BA$3.33
556 W 165th St, Unit 1556 W 165th St1BR,1BA$2.81

Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan County

What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan County?

There are currently 20591 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $60,000. There are also 3609 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan County ranging from $1,125 to $100,000.

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 $1,125 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,825.

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 $1,300 to $39,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $100,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,004.

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