
Apartments for Rent in New York, NY Under $1,300 (196 Rentals)


157-159 Vermilyea Ave

James Lenox House- 55 and Over- NYC Residents

101-105 W 133rd St

14 St Marks Pl

50 Manhattan Ave

407 E 88th St

Allendale Apartments

St Nicholas Park Apartments

Douglass Park
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147 E 30th St

336 W 47th St

1630-1636 Park Ave

216 E 83rd St

Lenox Terrace

Harlem Place 1

34 Hillside Ave

Sendero Verde - Affordable

The Carolina

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415 9th St, Unit Studio, Unit Studio
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540 Mercer St

Heritage Estates

Heritage Village at Elizabeth, 62+ Community

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855 E 55th St, Unit Shared Apartment For Rent, Unit Shared Apartment For Rent

29 Buffalo Ave

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59 Vroom St

49 W Main St

531 Richmond St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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664 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

Bayshore Village (62+)
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Whitney Young Manor

Portside II

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688 Communipaw Ave

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148 Chilton St

17 Britton St

Kings Plaza

The Willows at Glassworks

175 Morningside Ln

51-02 Junction Blvd

Common Baker
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Linwood Park

The Hancock House

808 Nostrand Ave, Unit 3

3442 Bruner Ave, Unit 2

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3

15 Potomac St

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3FL

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 3FL

Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2F

524 Timpson Pl, Unit #5a studio
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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 Under $1300 | $3,360 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $3,718 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $4,387 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $4,721 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $5,136 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,915 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,810 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $6,381 | $3,750 | $9,013 |
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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 New York
How much are Studio apartments in New York?
There are currently 41,498 Studio Apartments in New York with rent ranges from $890 to $22,291 with an average price of $3,360.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom New York Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in New York ranges from $250 to $33,616 with an average monthly rent of $3,718.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in New York cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in New York range from $1,209 to $30,107. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,387.
How expensive are New York Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 9,148 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in New York on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $37,950 - averaging $4,721 for the location.
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