Student Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY (238 Rentals)

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Rentals in Manhattan near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Top Neighborhoods Near New York Colleges and Universities

Learn about the best New York neighborhoods for student renters by Local Expert Joshua Carlucci

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8 E 118th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

8 E 118th St

8 E 118th StNew York, NY 10035
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349 W Broadway
Studio Apartments

349 W Broadway

349 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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278 W 86th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

278 W 86th St

278 W 86th StNew York, NY 10024
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531 E 187th St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

531 E 187th St

531 E 187th StBronx, NY 10458
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2419 Lorillard Pl
4 Bedroom Apartments

2419 Lorillard Pl

2419 Lorillard PlBronx, NY 10458
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2467 Hoffman St
4 Bedroom Apartments

2467 Hoffman St

2467 Hoffman StBronx, NY 10458
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2459 Cambreleng Ave
5 Bedroom Apartments

2459 Cambreleng Ave

2459 Cambreleng AveBronx, NY 10458
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110 Greenwich Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

110 Greenwich Ave

234 W 13th StNew York, NY 10011
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If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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56-62 W 125th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

56-62 W 125th St

56-62 W 125th StNew York, NY 10027
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143 E 36th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

143 E 36th St

143 E 36th StNew York, NY 10016
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28 W 48th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

28 W 48th St

28 W 48th StNew York, NY 10036
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85 2nd Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

85 2nd Ave

85 2nd AveNew York, NY 10003
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336 E 15th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

336 E 15th St

336 E 15th StNew York, NY 10003
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176 Bleecker St
4 Bedroom Apartments

176 Bleecker St

176 Bleecker StNew York, NY 10012
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524 W 122nd St
Studio Apartments

524 W 122nd St

524 W 122nd StNew York, NY 10027
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Oxford Hall
Studio Apartments

Oxford Hall

454 Riverside DrNew York, NY 10027
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2949-2959 Broadway
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2949-2959 Broadway

2949-2959 BroadwayNew York, NY 10025
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Manhattan, NY Local Guide

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The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

From Battery Park City to Hudson Heights, find a rental that makes walking to work a reality. Explore the best NYC neighborhoods near major employers.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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

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100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Manhattan Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Manhattan?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Manhattan is at FOUND Study Financial District listed at $1,500.

How much is the average rent for a Student Manhattan Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Manhattan is $4,692.

What is the largest Student Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Manhattan is a 1,814 square feet unit starting from $3,179 at The Modern.

What is the average size for Manhattan Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Manhattan is currently at 452 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

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The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.