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Studio Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY Under $1,200 (13 Rentals)
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about New York and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Joshua Carlucci
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Manhattan, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manhattan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Studio Apartments | $4,115 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,401 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,724 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,244 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,553 | $1,125 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,766 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,691 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Manhattan, NY
Walk Score®
97 / 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 140 Riverside Boulevard listed at $410.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Manhattan Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Manhattan is $4,115.
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 517 sq ft.
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.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.