Studio Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY Under $2,000 (173 Rentals)

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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6040 JFK Blvd E

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Palisades Apartments
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Palisades Apartments

701 Palisade AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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147 E 30th St
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147 E 30th St

147 E 30th StNew York, NY 10016
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2300 Grand Concourse
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2300 Grand Concourse

2300 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10458
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407 E 88th St
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407 E 88th St

407 E 88th StNew York, NY 10128
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101-105 W 133rd St
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101-105 W 133rd St

101-105 W 133rd StNew York, NY 10030
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1630-1636 Park Ave
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1630-1636 Park Ave

1630-1636 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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310 West Cozy
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310 West Cozy

310 W 20th StNew York, NY 10011
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20 LAUREL HILL TER
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20 LAUREL HILL TER

20 laurel Hill TerNew York, NY 10033
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1777 Grand Concourse
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1777 Grand Concourse

1777 Grand ConcourseBronx, NY 10453
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Linwood Park
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Linwood Park

3081-3091 Edwin AveFort Lee, NJ 07024
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97-99 Arden St
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97-99 Arden St

97-99 Arden StNew York, NY 10040
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35 West 65th Street
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35 West 65th Street

35 W 65th StNew York, NY 10023
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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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34-12 29th St
Studio Apartments

34-12 29th St

34-12 29th StLong Island City, NY 11106
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34 Hillside Ave
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34 Hillside Ave

34-64 Hillside AveNew York, NY 10040
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376 Henry St
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376 Henry St

376 Henry StFairview, NJ 07022
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577 2nd Ave
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577 2nd Ave

577 Second AveNew York, NY 10016
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32-72 41st St
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32-72 41st St

32-72 41st StAstoria, NY 11103
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711 W 190th St
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711 W 190th St

711 W 190th StNew York, NY 10040
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531 E 187th St
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531 E 187th St

531 E 187th StBronx, NY 10458
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30 Sickles St
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30 Sickles St

30 Sickles StNew York, NY 10040

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

Manhattan, NY Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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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

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 $3,919.

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 537 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.

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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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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.