Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New York, NY from $1,188 (60 Rentals)

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The Carolina
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carolina

1465 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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Allendale Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Allendale Apartments

808 West End AveNew York, NY 10025
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Douglass Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Park

300 W 128th StNew York, NY 10027
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7803 Hudson Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

7803 Hudson Ave

7803 Hudson AveNorth Bergen, NJ 07047
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191 Wegman Pkwy
2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Wegman Pkwy

191 Wegman PkwyJersey City, NJ 07305
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Riverwalk Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Park

460 Main StRoosevelt Island, NY 10044
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Ventnor Flatz
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventnor Flatz

1115 Dorchester RdBrooklyn, NY 11218
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12 Agate Ct
2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Agate Ct

12 Agate CtBrooklyn, NY 11213
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OVM Affordable
2 Bedroom Apartments

OVM Affordable

683-689 Ocean AveJersey City, NJ 07305
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80 Lexington Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

80 Lexington Ave

80 Lexington AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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129 Chancellor Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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31-33 High St
2 Bedroom Apartments

31-33 High St

31-33 High StJersey City, NJ 07306
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1546 St Johns Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

1546 St Johns Pl

1546 St Johns PlBrooklyn, NY 11213
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Continental Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Continental Gardens

850 W Grand StElizabeth, NJ 07202
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201 First Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

201 First Street

201 S 1st StElizabeth, NJ 07206
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595 Elizabeth Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Bradley
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bradley

1230 Avenue XBrooklyn, NY 11235
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Oceanview Associates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oceanview Associates

146 Beach 24Th StFar Rockaway, NY 11691
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2435 Frisby Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2435 Frisby Ave

2435 Frisby AveBronx, NY 10461
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Luxury Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Luxury Apartments

6 Pomona AveNewark, NJ 07112
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1500 Bergenline Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1500 Bergenline Ave

1500 Bergenline AveUnion City, NJ 07087
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Lidgerwood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lidgerwood Manor

514 Lidgerwood AveElizabeth, NJ 07202
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
2 Bedroom Apartments

Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Cliffside Views
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliffside Views

306-308 Palisade AveCliffside Park, NJ 07010
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402-404 Riverdale Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

402-404 Riverdale Ave

402-404 Riverdale AveYonkers, NY 10705
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730 NORTH AVENUE
2 Bedroom Apartments

730 NORTH AVENUE

730 North AveNew Rochelle, NY 10801
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Greens at Avenel
2 Bedroom Apartments

Greens at Avenel

1450 Rahway AveWoodbridge Township, NJ 07001
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Cliffs On Hudson
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliffs On Hudson

478 Hudson TerEnglewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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209 E 165th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

209 E 165th St

209 E 165th StBronx, NY 10456
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New York Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in New York?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New York is under $1,039.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New York?

The cheapest apartment in New York is Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community which is listed at $1,480, while the average apartment in New York costs $6,807.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New York?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 443 regular apartments in New York that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in New York?

Cheap apartments in New York have an average cost of $653 which is $6,154 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New York.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.