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3306 106th St
QueensNY11368
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QueensNY11434
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New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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BrooklynNY11207
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852 Blake AveBrooklyn, NY 11207
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New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Studio Apartments | $3,504 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,536 | $735 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,439 | $1,188 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,686 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,996 | $865 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,235 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $1,030 | $9,450 |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $7,700 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New York Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New York?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New York is under $1,175.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New York?
The cheapest apartment in New York is Senior Horizon which is listed at $1,141, while the average apartment in New York costs $5,528.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New York?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 515 regular apartments in New York that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in New York?
Cheap apartments in New York have an average cost of $644 which is $4,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New York.
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.
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.
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