
Cheap Apartments for Rent in New York, NY from $300 with Utilities Included (232 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
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100 Beacon Ave

653-663 N Broad St

Holliswood Apartments

The Willows at Salem Lafayette

305 Fairmount Ave

143-28 Cherry Ave

103 Chancellor Ave

Marineview East & West

574 Bergen Ave
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Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel (62+ Community)

Manchester Arms

OVM Affordable

Elevatored Apartment Bldg

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

1811 Quentin Rd

40-50 Locust Hill Ave

70 Parkway N

Wade

Crystal Apartments
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Palisades Apartments

1105 Elder Ave

300 E Westfield Ave

2300 Grand Concourse

31-33 High St

759 Avenue A

160 E Fourth St

1500 Bergenline Ave

75 Lenox Rd

Clinton House
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1546 St Johns Pl

162 Webster Ave

Oceanview Associates

Elizabeth Goldsmith

Lidgerwood Manor

Continental Gardens

The Brevard Apartments

The Willows at Park Pointe

Quality Urban Properties

Surrey Park Apartments
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2301 Creston Avenue

960 Sheridan Ave

55 Teaneck Rd Apartments

112 Westfield Ave

The Abbington

10 N Fulton Ave

broad manor apartments

325 Cherry St

68 Magnolia Ave

Willowbrook Apartments
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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 | $3,365 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,705 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,393 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,755 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,493 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,791 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,233 | $950 | $7,500 |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $6,381 | $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 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 Markham Gardens which is listed at $848, while the average apartment in New York costs $5,844.
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 637 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 $1,005 which is $4,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New York.
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