
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in New York, NY Under $5,000 (466 Rentals) Page 5 of 10
Rental terms in New York as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1109 1st Ave

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666 West End Ave, Unit SI FL10-ID1959

324 1/2 East 8 Street, Unit 3B

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173 E 91st St, Unit SI ID1323945P

23 E 109th St

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72 Forsyth St, Unit SI FL3-ID757

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566 Hudson St, Unit SI FL3-ID1315

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666 West End Ave, Unit SI FL12-ID1960

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444 First Ave Loop, Unit SI ID1323903P

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74 Forsyth St, Unit SI FL3-ID865

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195 Stanton St, Unit SI FL4-ID2052

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131 E 94th St, Unit SI ID1032065P

73 Monroe St, Unit A

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246 Mott St, Unit SI FL2-ID2050

534 E 14th St, Unit 12

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1581 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1032059P

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42 Avenue B, Unit SI FL4-ID1212

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85 John St, Unit SI FL3-ID441

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215 B E 95th St, Unit SI ID1032068P

239 W 63rd St, Unit 1G

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88 East End Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1747

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1789 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1032062P

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135 E 94th St, Unit SI ID1032057P

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221 E 50th St, Unit SI ID1323997P

534 E 14th St, Unit 11

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1574 2nd Ave, Unit SI ID1032033P

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474 9th Ave, Unit SI ID1323926P

1762 2nd Ave

473 Central Park W, Unit 1B

316 E 96th St

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173 E 91st St, Unit SI ID1323902P

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345 E 94th St, Unit SI FL4-ID1554

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437 W 53rd St, Unit SI FL2-ID1700

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220 E 14th St, Unit SI FL2-ID299

235 W 63rd St, Unit 1C

609 W 151st, Unit 22

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320 E 93rd St, Unit SI ID1032045P

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317 E 93rd St, Unit SI ID1058690P

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215 B E 95th St, Unit SI ID1032054P

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1823 2nd Ave, Unit SI ID1059823P

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1501 Lexington Ave, Unit SI FL7-ID1039

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331 E 92nd St, Unit SI ID1058692P

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1794 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1058698P

145 W 136th St, Unit A

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230 E 83rd St, Unit SI FL3-ID1021858P

300 E 82nd St

333 E 95th St

736 Riverside Dr, Unit 1DD

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324 E 77th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1913
New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Studio Apartments | $3,318 | $890 | $10,000+ |
| New York 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,678 | $250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,421 | $1,209 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,769 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,568 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,462 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,959 | $950 | $7,500 |
| 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 $7,144.
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 3,500 square feet unit starting from $4,895 at 21 Chelsea.
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 674 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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