
Studio Apartments for Rent in New York, NY Under $900 (14 Rentals)


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The Carolina

Kings Plaza

1154 Myrtle Ave

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595 Elizabeth Ave
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129 Chancellor Ave

170 Academy St

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653-663 N Broad St

Ridge Hill Commons

The Garnet

Riverwalk Park
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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 | $3,334 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,714 | $735 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,378 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,762 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,316 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,519 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $11,685 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| 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 Studio New York Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in New York with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in New York is at Whitney Young Manor listed at $1,039.
How much is the average rent for a Studio New York Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in New York is $3,334.
What is the largest available Studio New York Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 2,500 square feet unit at 1154 Myrtle Ave.
What is the average size for New York Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in New York is currently 545 sq ft.
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