
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New York, NY (21,453 Rentals)


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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 | $3,305 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,527 | $735 | $10,000+ |
New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,216 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,686 | $1,397 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,380 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,696 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $16,104 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $8,605 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
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New York 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2026There are currently 6114 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over New York, NY that range in price from $1,209 to $26,770. Koreatown, Meatpacking District and Liberty Island are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New York with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koreatown | 304 | $5,566 | $2,400 |
| Meatpacking District | 212 | $5,130 | $2,889 |
| Liberty Island | 187 | $4,375 | $1,750 |
| Bergen Hill | 139 | $2,900 | $1,750 |
| Diamond District | 127 | $5,065 | $2,100 |
| Rockefeller Center | 126 | $4,870 | $2,100 |
| Downtown | 121 | $6,150 | $3,000 |
| Gramercy-Flatiron | 120 | $5,995 | $3,450 |
| Governors Island | 112 | $5,275 | $2,420 |
| Financial District | 108 | $5,500 | $3,000 |
Largest Available New York 2 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVR | Residence T1 | 2,940 Sq Ft | $7,895 |
| Bayonne Bay | The Vista | 1,715 Sq Ft | $3,795 |
Cheapest Available New York 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in New York, NY is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model starting from $750 at Ventnor Flatz in the Prospect Park neighborhood. The second most affordable New York 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bedroom Model at Markham Gardens starting at $1,025 in the Grymes Hill neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in New York is currently $4,216. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in New York:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Ventnor Flatz | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | $750 |
| Markham Gardens | 2 Bedroom | $1,025 |
| Senior Horizon | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | $1,205 |
| 41 Leick Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,450 |
| Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community | 2 Bedroom | $1,480 |
| 518 10th Street | 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom | $1,507 |
| Monroe Garden | 2 BR on Madison Ave | $1,685 |
| Venice Court | 2-Bed | $1,699 |
| 960-962 Grove St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,700 |
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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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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 2 Bedroom New York Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in New York with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in New York is at Ventnor Flatz listed at $750.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom New York Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in New York is $4,216.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom New York Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 2,940 square feet unit starting from $7,895 at RVR.
What is the average size for New York 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in New York is currently 1,090 sq ft.
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