Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Park Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (68 Rentals)

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216 E 83rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

216 E 83rd St

216 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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Allendale Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Allendale Apartments

808 West End AveNew York, NY 10025
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410 E 81st St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

410 E 81st St

410 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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214 W 102nd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

214 W 102nd St

214 W 102nd StNew York, NY 10025
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418 East 81st Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 East 81st Street

418 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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165 E 87th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

165 E 87th St

165 E 87th StNew York, NY 10128
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316 E 89th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

316 E 89th St

316 E 89th StNew York, NY 10128
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33-11  69th street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

33-11 69th street

33 69th StNew York, NY 10023
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203-205 W 91st St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

203-205 W 91st St

203-205 W 91st StNew York, NY 10024
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107-109 E 88th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

107-109 E 88th St

107-109 E 88th StNew York, NY 10128

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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212-234 E 89th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

212-234 E 89th St

212-234 E 89th StNew York, NY 10128
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1450 Second Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1450 Second Avenue

1448-1450 Second AveNew York, NY 10021
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Dor L'Dor Properties
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Dor L'Dor Properties

313 E 90th StNew York, NY 10128
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225 24TH Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

225 24TH Street

225 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021
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206 E 83rd St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

206 E 83rd St

206 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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527 E 78th
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

527 E 78th

527 E 78th StNew York, NY 10075
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414 E 77th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

414 E 77th St

414 E 77th StNew York, NY 10021

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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1470 First Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1470 First Ave

1470 First AveNew York, NY 10075
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132 East 96th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

132 East 96th Street

128-136 E 96th StNew York, NY 10128
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The Caldwell
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Caldwell

1520 York AveNew York, NY 10028
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207-213 E 89th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

207-213 E 89th St

207-213 E 89th StNew York, NY 10024
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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334 E 82nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

334 E 82nd St

334 E 82nd StNew York, NY 10028
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333 W 87th St
Studio Apartments

333 W 87th St

333 W 87th StNew York, NY 10024
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450 East 81st Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

450 East 81st Street

450-452 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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211-213 East 73rd Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

211-213 East 73rd Street

211-213 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021
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1570 First Ave
Studio Apartments

1570 First Ave

1570 First AveNew York, NY 10028
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425 East 77th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

425 East 77th Street

425 E 77th StNew York, NY 10021
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1580 1st Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1580 1st Ave

1580 1st AveNew York, NY 10028

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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1420 Third Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1420 Third Avenue

1420 Third AveNew York, NY 10028
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102 W 79th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 W 79th Street

102-108 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024
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158-160 E 97th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

158-160 E 97th St

158-160 E 97th StNew York, NY 10029
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Central Park, New York, NY Local Guide

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 1483 First Avenue priced from $2,700. 1567 2nd Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,800. Here are the most affordable Central Park apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1483 First AvenueStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,700
1567 2nd Ave1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,800
278 W 86th St86th1BR,1BA$3,450
252-254 E 74th StSTUDIOStudio,1BA$3,600
Yorkshire TowersStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,800
The ColoradoStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,868

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Park, NY

As of September 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Park area is the $6.48 price per square foot 129 E 95th St Model at 129 E 95th St, Unit 2F in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $5,833. The second greatest value Central Park apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 53-55 East 95th St starting at $5,995 with a $6.85 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
129 E 95th St, Unit 2F129 E 95th St3BR,2BA$6.48
53-55 East 95th St3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$6.85
1413 Second Ave1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$4.99
257 W 97th St, Unit 2FL257 W 97th St1BR,1BA$6.43
117 W 87th St, Unit 2117 W 87th St1BR,1BA$5.97
160 E 95th St, Unit 2F160 E 95th St1BR,1BA$6.23
308 E 84th St, Unit 2A308 E 84th St1BR,1BA$5.90
278 W 86th St86th1BR,1BA$5.75
201B E 82nd St, Unit 2B201B E 82nd St1BR,1BA$5.96
350 E 81st St, Unit 3b350 E 81st StStudio ,1BA$7.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central Park, New York, NY

Ranked #96

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Central Park Neighborhood in New York, NY

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

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 1483 First Avenue listed at $2,700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Park Apartment is $2,800 at 1567 2nd 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 $4,595 at 318 East 84th Street.

What is the most affordable Central Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Central Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 252-254 E 74th St and starts from $5,950.

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