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Alphabet City, New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alphabet City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet City Studio Apartments | $3,915 | $2,525 | $7,495 |
| Alphabet City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,223 | $2,700 | $6,810 |
| Alphabet City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,703 | $2,150 | $10,000+ |
| Alphabet City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,875 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Alphabet City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $13,458 | $7,795 | $10,000+ |
| Alphabet City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,645 | $2,025 | $9,995 |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Alphabet City Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Alphabet City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alphabet City area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 112 East 7th Street priced from $2,600. 514 East 5th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,620. Here are the most affordable Alphabet City apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 East 7th Street | 112 EAST 7TH STREET - STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $2,600 |
| 514 East 5th Street | 514 EAST 5TH STREET - 2 ROOM STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $2,620 |
| 214-216 First Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,875 |
| 624 E 11th Street | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,899 |
| 214 East 10th Street | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $3,300 |
| 197 E 4th St | 1 bed/ 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $3,300 |
| Niko East Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4,075 |
| Stella LES | 9B - Studio/1BA, Terrace | Studio,1BA | $4,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alphabet City, NY
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alphabet City area is the $7.33 price per square foot 8E - 2BR/2BA Model at Stella LES in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $8,500. The second greatest value Alphabet City apartment is the 3 Bed/1.5 Bath Model at 197 E 4th St starting at $7,000 with a $7.78 price per square foot in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alphabet City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stella LES | 8E - 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $7.33 |
| 197 E 4th St | 3 Bed/1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $7.78 |
| 214 East 10th Street | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| 214-216 First Ave | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.79 |
| Niko East Village | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.00 |
| 514 East 5th Street | 514 EAST 5TH STREET - 2 ROOM STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio ,1BA | $13.10 |
| 112 East 7th Street | 112 EAST 7TH STREET - STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio ,1BA | $13.00 |
| 624 E 11th Street | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2,899.00 |
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Best Local Schools in Alphabet City, New York, NY
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Getting Around the Alphabet City Neighborhood in New York, NY
Walk Score®
99 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
99 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
100 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alphabet City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alphabet City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alphabet City is at 112 East 7th Street listed at $2,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alphabet City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alphabet City Apartment is $2,875 at 214-216 First Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alphabet City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alphabet City is starting from $3,900 at 197 E 4th St.
What is the most affordable Alphabet City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alphabet City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 197 E 4th St and starts from $7,000.
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