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Manhattan, NY Local Guide

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Largest Available Manhattan and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is found at 349-351 Kent Ave in the South Williamsburg neighborhood and is 2,000 square feet priced from $12,500. 17 Battery South in the Downtown neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,399 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
349-351 Kent AveStudio, 1 bath2,000 Sq Ft$12,500
17 Battery SouthStudio / 1 Bathroom1,399 Sq FtCall for Rates
Stella LES9B - Studio/1BA, Terrace900 Sq Ft$4,600
45 Wall StApartment 1212803 Sq Ft$3,988
The SmileStudio w/ Home Office802 Sq Ft$3,853
96 Fifth AveFlex 2800 Sq Ft$6,100
Newport RentalsATLANTIC - Studio One Bathroom650 Sq Ft$3,302

Cheapest Available Manhattan and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of July 25, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Manhattan, NY is the STU Model starting from $1,200 at 14 St Marks Pl in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. The second most affordable Manhattan Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at 4614 Park Ave Apartments starting at $1,600 in the Union Hill neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Manhattan is currently $3,945. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Manhattan:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
14 St Marks PlSTU$1,200
4614 Park Ave Apartments0BR/1.0BA$1,600
The ParkStudio$1,700
St Georges CrescentStudio$1,700
The Post on FortStudio$1,700
Webster Apartments- ALL WOMENS HOUSINGStudio: Single$2,000
The Riverdale TowerSTUDIO$2,200
StonehengeStudio / 1 Bathroom$2,200

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • 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 Studio Manhattan Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Manhattan with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Manhattan is at 14 St Marks Pl listed at $1,200.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Manhattan is $3,945.

What is the largest available Studio Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Manhattan is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $12,500 at 349-351 Kent Ave.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Manhattan is currently 504 sq ft.

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