
Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY Under $1,500 (110 Rentals)


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122 India St, Unit 2B

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122 India St

524 Timpson Pl, Unit apt#1

315 E Mt Eden Ave, Unit Apt 1

500 New York Ave

14th St, Unit E2
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Linwood Park

325 79th St

236-238 E 78th St

153-175 Father Zeiser Pl

RIVERVIEW TOWER

418 East 81st Street

The Liberty

7 E Gun Hill Rd

2435-2447 Walton Ave

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2200 Tiebout Ave

1726 Davidson Ave

Mosholu Plaza East

295-297 Broadway

328 W 83rd St

11 Hillside Avenue

410 E 81st St

278 Bedford Park Blvd

214 W 102nd St

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378 3rd St

209 E 165th St

Cliffs On Hudson

208 E 95th St

3410 Kingsbridge Ave

1548-1560 Saint Nicholas Ave

116 John St

35 West 65th Street

Common Lenox (Furnished Rooms)

Plaza Gardens
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1777 Grand Concourse

2500 WEBB AVENUE

266-68-270-72 Nagle Ave

Clark House by Outpost

3343 Sedgwick Ave

20 LAUREL HILL TER

372 Anderson Ave

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2714 Bainbridge Ave

574 East 139th Street
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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 | $3,791 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,570 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,869 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,236 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,073 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,117 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan
How much are Studio apartments in Manhattan?
There are currently 24,197 Studio Apartments in Manhattan with rent ranges from $1,650 to $10,500 with an average price of $3,791.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Manhattan Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Manhattan ranges from $1,150 to $22,080 with an average monthly rent of $4,570.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Manhattan range from $1,395 to $31,337. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $5,869.
How expensive are Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 4,682 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Manhattan on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,350 to $46,560 - averaging $7,236 for the location.
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