Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Park Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (68 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park Studio Apartments | $4,053 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Central Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,994 | $2,689 | $10,000+ |
| Central Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,534 | $3,195 | $10,000+ |
| Central Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,001 | $4,375 | $10,000+ |
| Central Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,778 | $5,895 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Park Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Central Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Park area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 152 E 84th St priced from $2,550. 53 W 72nd St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,625. Here are the most affordable Central Park apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 E 84th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,550 |
| 53 W 72nd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,625 |
| 852 Amsterdam Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,750 |
| 15 W 96th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,300 |
| 792 Columbus Avenue | Jr 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,595 |
| 252-254 E 74th St | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $3,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Park, NY
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Park area is the $4.56 price per square foot 440 E 79th St Model at 440 E 79th St, Unit 6O in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $8,200. The second greatest value Central Park apartment is the 160 E 95th St Model at 160 E 95th St, Unit 1B starting at $5,500 with a $5.50 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 E 79th St, Unit 6O | 440 E 79th St | 3BR,3BA | $4.56 |
| 160 E 95th St, Unit 1B | 160 E 95th St | 2BR,1BA | $5.50 |
| 200 East 87th Street | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.07 |
| 62 W 106th St | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $6.25 |
| 111 E 89th St, Unit 4C | 111 E 89th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.36 |
| 53 W 72nd St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.87 |
| 152 E 84th St | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $6.00 |
| 113 E 77th St, Unit 2A | 113 E 77th St | 1BR,1BA | $6.25 |
| 308 E 84th St, Unit 2A | 308 E 84th St | 1BR,1BA | $6.09 |
| 350 E 81st St, Unit 3b | 350 E 81st St | Studio ,1BA | $6.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Park, New York, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Park is at 152 E 84th St listed at $2,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park Apartment is $3,700 at 852 Amsterdam Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Park is starting from $4,100 at 15 W 96th St.
What is the most affordable Central Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 62 W 106th St and starts from $4,500.
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