Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Battery Park City Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,900 (5 Rentals)

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Post Towers

71 West StNew York, NY 10006
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2 South End Ave
Studio Apartments

2 South End Ave

2 South End AveNew York, NY 10280

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Battery Park City, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Battery Park City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Battery Park City area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at The Beacon Jersey City priced from $1,945. 26 Van Reipen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Battery Park City apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Beacon Jersey CityH-S2Studio,1BA$1,945
26 Van ReipenStudioStudio,1BA$2,200
The Hazel Jersey CityS2BStudio,1BA$2,438

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Battery Park City, NY

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Battery Park City area is the $4.24 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath-09-7-PH Model at Cast Iron Lofts in the in the Chelsea neighborhood starting from $4,745. The second greatest value Battery Park City apartment is the L-Line Model at The Lexington starting at $3,833 with a $4.51 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Battery Park City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cast Iron Lofts2 Bed/2 Bath-09-7-PH2BR,2BA$4.24
The LexingtonL-Line1BR,1BA$4.51
21 West StreetMZA03 - Res 3B, 5B-23B1BR,1BA$7.19
The DevanStudio LStudio ,1BA$4.86
The Hazel Jersey CityS8BStudio ,1BA$4.66
Newport RentalsELLIPSE - Studio One BathroomStudio ,1BA$7.12
The HendrixStudioStudio ,1BA$6.50
One GroveS1DStudio ,1BA$6.82
The Beacon Jersey CityT-A11BR,1BA$4.77
26 Van ReipenStudioStudio ,1BA$5.19

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Battery Park City, New York, NY

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in New York, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Battery Park City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Battery Park City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Battery Park City is under $4,227.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Battery Park City?

The cheapest apartment in Battery Park City is The Beacon Jersey City which is listed at $2,085, while the average apartment in Battery Park City costs $6,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Battery Park City?

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 12 regular apartments in Battery Park City 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 Battery Park City?

Cheap apartments in Battery Park City have an average cost of $459 which is $6,141 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Battery Park City.

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