
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in New York, NY Under $3,500 (157 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
Rental terms in New York as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


FOUND Study Upper East Side - Student Housing

Common Lenox (Furnished Rooms)

Clark House by Outpost

Avalon Riverview

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The Modern

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Vantage Collection

The Brooklyner

Quarry Place at Tuckahoe

122 67th Street, Unit Ground Floor
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The Sheffield Englewood

340 Third

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Estuary

Arrive Fort Lee

Key Grove Farms

Journal Squared

The Rockwell Apartments

41-32 53rd Street

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Half Moon Harbour
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388 Communipaw Ave

Canter Green

One William

The Millennia

Manor Park Association

29 Washington Ave

Shearwood Station

Skyline New Rochelle

Grand Meridia

Barrington Gardens
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Harbor Pointe

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Sawyer Place

Crestview Apartments

Sutton Pointe Apartments

FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights - Student/Intern

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37-05 30th St, Unit SI FL5-ID1983

302 Constitution Ave, Unit B9-170

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79 Alexander St, Unit SI FL4-ID887A

36 Washington Ave, Unit 228

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425 3rd St, Unit SI FL3-ID2087
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36 Washington Ave, Unit 413

36 Washington Ave, Unit 213

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955 Sterling Pl, Unit SI FL7-ID1936

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79 Alexander St, Unit SI FL3-ID967A

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425 Summit Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1578

40 Lewis Ave

Furnished Studio-Secaucus - New York City Area

302 Constitution Ave, Unit B3-140

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1510 85th St, Unit SI ID1314966P

Furnished Studio-Elizabeth - Newark Airport
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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 | $3,325 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,693 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,431 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,917 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,686 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,023 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,136 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| New York 7 Bedroom Apartments | $5,587 | $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 Short-term New York Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in New York?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in New York is at 1395 Lexington Ave listed at $1,525.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term New York Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in New York is $7,188.
What is the largest Short-term New York Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in New York is a 12,916 square feet unit starting from $35,437 at 283 Pleasant Ave.
What is the average size for New York Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in New York is currently at 785 sq ft.
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