
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY Under $5,500 (554 Rentals) Page 3 of 12
Rental terms in Manhattan as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


20 Avenue A Ave

77 E 3rd St

160 Water St

1422 2nd Ave

235 W 48th St

15-17 East 36th Street-SI ID1055230P

635 W 42nd St

119 W 80th St

135 W 96th St

223 Mott St

500 W 56th St

240 W 73rd St

7 Rivington St

195 Stanton St

4-75 48th Avenue-SI FL32-ID1369199P

525 Pacific St

515 W 47th St

290 3rd Ave

1789 1st Ave

432 E 13th St

233 E 26th St

120 E 10th St

500 2nd Ave

209 E 25th St

225 E 95th St

979 3rd Ave

309-311-311 E 95th St

136 E 55th St

334 E 96th St

572 11th Ave

222 E 34th St

444 Washington Blvd

7 Rivington St

42-10 27th St

95 Wall St

556 3rd Ave

327 E 10th St

915 West End Ave

10 Hanover Square

322 E 93rd St

63 Wall St

53 Park Pl

401 E 34th St

123 E 54th St

226-230 West 97th Street-SI FL2-ID1823

145 W 58th St

210 W 89th St

354 E 91st St

225 E 63rd St
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 | $3,932 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,667 | $1,340 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,976 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,812 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,400 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,577 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Manhattan 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,825 | $4,200 | $9,450 |
| Manhattan 7 Bedroom Apartments | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Manhattan Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Manhattan?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Manhattan is at FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights - Student/Intern listed at $1,600.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Manhattan Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Manhattan is $8,221.
What is the largest Short-term Manhattan Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Manhattan is a 3,500 square feet unit starting from $5,686 at 21 Chelsea.
What is the average size for Manhattan Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Manhattan is currently at 755 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC
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New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
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The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.