1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY (12,160 Rentals)

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Largest Available Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is found at FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood and is 1,300 square feet priced from $1,900. 21 West Street in the Downtown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,213 square feet and currently listed start at $6,811. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/InternPrivate room in 12B2B Suite1,300 Sq Ft$1,900
21 West StreetMZA08 - Res 3A-22A1,213 Sq Ft$6,811
AtlasA5-Den1,068 Sq Ft$3,700
Rebeka 58001 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1,001 Sq Ft$2,250
The DuchessOne Bedroom E1,000 Sq Ft$3,525

Cheapest Available Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is the Shared Triple Room Model starting from $1,500 at St George Towers in the Wall Street neighborhood. The second most affordable Manhattan 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at Riverside Terrace starting at $1,850 in the Union Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Manhattan is currently $4,503. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
St George TowersShared Triple Room$1,500
Riverside Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$1,850
The ParkOne Bedroom$1,850
The Post on Fort1 Bedroom$1,925
The Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,950

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Manhattan Overview

Has there ever been a more prominent location that the bright lights of Manhattan, New York? The old adage that if 'you can make it here you can make it anywhere' still holds true, and a world of opportunity and excitement awaits right on the doorstep of most Manhattan apartments. From the glitz of Broadway to the multitude of restaurants, museums and art galleries that line the famous streets, Manhattan is the gem of the Big Apple.

Why live in Manhattan, NY?

Thousands have been drawn to the glamour of New York City every year, and Manhattan practically personifies the Big Apple. Home to the New York Yankees as well as Madison Square Garden, this 'city within the city' is an epicenter of culture, as well as one of the largest job markets in the entire world.

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Getting Around Manhattan, NY

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

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  • 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 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Manhattan with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Manhattan is at St George Towers listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan is $4,503.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Manhattan is a 1,300 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern.

What is the average size for Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Manhattan is currently 837 sq ft.

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