
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New York, NY Under $2,100 (1,243 Rentals) Page 2 of 25


20 Sherman Ave

11-19 Seaman Ave

47 Sherman Ave

212-234 E 89th St

507-519 W 189th St

68-76 Thayer St

426 East 66th Street

1073 1st Ave

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501 West 214th Street

36 Arden St

603 Academy St

55 PAYSON AVE

419 East 82nd Street

618 Academy Street

303-309 W 154th St

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RH 532 WEST 159 STREET LP.

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RH 530 WEST 159 STREET LP.

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513 East 82nd Street

561 Lenox Ave

95 Thayer St

812 W 181st St

38-48 Sickles St

155-161 E. 99th Street

1,3,5 Post Avenue

1069 1st Ave
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98 Thayer St

Hawthorne Gardens

255-257 E 61st St

436 Fort Washington Ave

497 West 182

227 E 28th St

510 W 218th St

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166 West 129th Street

80 Arden Street
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344 E 62nd St

555 Fort Washington Ave

480 W 187th St

163 E 87th St

17 Vermilyea Avenue

2371 2nd Ave

Fulton Plaza Apartments

1427 York Ave

4848 Broadway

136 Orchard St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Studio Apartments | $3,325 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,693 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,431 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,917 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,686 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,023 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,136 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $5,587 | $3,750 | $9,013 |
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Virginia • 4+ years in New York
October 16, 2025Good vibes - but the stores could be better. Too many junk stores and nail salons. Not enough food stores - and the ones here are rather pricey. Not pet friendly - yet another service presented by the greedy landlords--rents are too high.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New York Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in New York with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in New York is at Markham Gardens listed at $848.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New York Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New York is $3,693.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New York Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 1,331 square feet unit starting from $5,535 at Radio Lofts at Hudson House.
What is the average size for New York 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in New York is currently 773 sq ft.
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