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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. 300 Fort Washington Avenue in the Washington Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. 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
300 Fort Washington AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,425
The ReserveFurnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (K3)4BR,2BA$1,595
116 Seaman AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750
The Oxford HousesOxford House Residence – D (434)1BR,1BA$1,795
EHS Hudson Yards CampusSingle Occupancy Room1BR,1BA$1,975
165-175 Sherman Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,025
611 W 177th Street1 Bed1BR,1BA$2,300
81 Cabrini Boulevard1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,302
Third at BanksideSBStudio,1BA$2,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY

As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan County area is the $2.66 price per square foot Apt line 7 Model at 281 Edgecombe Ave in the in the Bergen County Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,360. The second greatest value Manhattan County apartment is the 140 W 123rd St Model at 140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 3 starting at $3,000 with a $2.73 price per square foot in the Uptown 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.
281 Edgecombe AveApt line 73BR,2BA$2.66
140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 3140 W 123rd St1BR,1BA$2.73
21 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.11
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/InternShared Double Room in 3B2B3BR,1BA$2.44
The Century1 Bed1BR,1BA$3.25
Winston ChurchillJunior 41BR,1.5BA$3.46
Cedar ArmsApartment 02A1BR,1BA$3.12
556 W 165th St, Unit 1556 W 165th St1BR,1BA$3.13
15 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.42
165-175 Sherman Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.49

Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan County

What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan County?

There are currently 20075 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan County, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $35,990. There are also 2444 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan County ranging from $975 to $77,000.

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 $975 to $77,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,287.

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 $2,750 to $35,990, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $77,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,575.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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