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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 | $4,138 | $2,780 | $7,495 |
| Alphabet City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,056 | $2,890 | $6,110 |
| Alphabet City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,703 | $3,595 | $8,640 |
| Alphabet City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,676 | $6,295 | $10,000+ |
| Alphabet City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
| Alphabet City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,250 | $9,250 | $9,250 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 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 Niko East Village priced from $3,100. Stella LES has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $5,400. Here are the most affordable Alphabet City apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niko East Village | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,100 |
| Stella LES | 2B - 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $5,400 |
| 214-216 First Ave | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $7,195 |
| 245 E Second St | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $7,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alphabet City, NY
As of August 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alphabet City area is the $7.20 price per square foot 3BR/1BA Model at 214-216 First Ave in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $7,195. The second greatest value Alphabet City apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at 245 E Second St starting at $7,950 with a $7.95 price per square foot in the Downtown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214-216 First Ave | 3BR/1BA | 3BR,1BA | $7.20 |
| 245 E Second St | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $7.95 |
| Niko East Village | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $7.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAlphabet City, New York, NY
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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Alphabet City, New York, NY
Earth School
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (217)
8 out of 10
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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
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 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 Niko East Village listed at $3,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alphabet City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alphabet City Apartment is $4,075 at Niko East Village.
What is the most affordable Alphabet City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alphabet City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 214-216 First Ave and starts from $7,195.
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