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EHS Hudson Yards Campus

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manhattan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Studio Apartments | $3,829 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,501 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,762 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,966 | $875 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,948 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,320 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,995 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 1395 Lexington Ave listed at $1,300.
How much is the average rent for a Student Manhattan Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Manhattan is $4,359.
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 $4,230 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 511 sq ft.
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