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New York Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 20, 2025

There are currently 4600 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over New York, NY that range in price from $1,000 to $50,000. Koreatown, Midtown and Theatre District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New York with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Koreatown287$3,900$2,000
Midtown144$3,900$2,395
Theatre District136$3,900$2,395
Lower West Side108$3,791$2,200
Gramercy-Flatiron104$3,862$2,290
Upper East Side103$3,700$1,250
Tudor City102$3,860$2,395
West Side101$3,900$2,206
Downtown92$3,736$2,290
Downtown Brooklyn84$3,584$1,900

Largest Available New York Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in New York, NY is found at Urbn Edge in the Pomonok neighborhood and is 3,330 square feet priced from $12,000. 349-351 Kent Ave in the South Williamsburg neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 2,000 square feet and currently listed start at $12,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in New York:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Urbn EdgeCOMMUNITY FACILITY3,330 Sq Ft$12,000
349-351 Kent AveStudio, 1 bath2,000 Sq Ft$12,500
121 8th Ave.Studio / 1 Bathroom1,450 Sq Ft$6,767
17 Battery SouthStudio / 1 Bathroom1,399 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Cliffs181,318 Sq Ft$2,950

Cheapest Available New York Studio Apartments

As of May 20, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in New York, NY is the Alcove Studio Model starting from $410 at 140 Riverside Boulevard in the West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable New York Studio is the Studio Model at Park Lane at Sea View starting at $1,120 in the Westerleigh neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in New York is currently $3,513. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in New York:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
140 Riverside BoulevardAlcove Studio$410
Park Lane at Sea ViewStudio$1,120
Sheridan GardensStudio$1,250
Venice CourtStudio$1,349
Garito Manor 62 and OlderStudio - Kitchenette$1,367

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New York Overview

There's a reason they call New York City the Big Apple. It is one of the most exciting cities in the world. The largest city in the United States in top of population, this city is a melting pot of culture, adventure and fun. Living here, you'll enjoy a global community that is home to the leaders in finance, fashion, culture, and art. With five boroughs to choose from when looking for apartments in New York City, there is something here for everyone. Maybe it's time for you to take your own bite out of the Big Apple.

Why live in New York, NY?

The easier question might be why wouldn't someone want to live in New York City. No matter the time of day, there is somewhere to go, something to do, and someone to do it with. From bars to restaurants to the theater, it's true this town never sleeps. Add in the parks, museums, and Times Square, and NYC is truly a unique place that will make you feel connected to the world in a way that isn't possible anywhere else.

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Getting Around New York, NY

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

86 / 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 New York Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New York with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in New York is at 140 Riverside Boulevard listed at $410.

How much is the average rent for a Studio New York Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in New York is $3,513.

What is the largest available Studio New York Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 3,330 square feet unit starting from $12,000 at Urbn Edge.

What is the average size for New York Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in New York is currently 590 sq ft.

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