Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Manhattan Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,900 (85 Rentals)

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111 Mulberry St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

111 Mulberry St

111 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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19 Dutch St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

19 Dutch St

19 Dutch StNew York, NY 10038
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88 Leonard
Studio Apartments

88 Leonard

345 BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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111 Worth
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 Worth

111 Worth StNew York, NY 10013
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109 W Broadway
2 Bedroom Apartments

109 W Broadway

109 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013

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80 Nassau St
Studio Apartments

80 Nassau St

80 Nassau StNew York, NY 10038
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125-139 Church St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

125-139 Church St

125-139 Church StNew York, NY 10007
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365 Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

365 Broadway

365 BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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22 Warren St
1 Bedroom Apartments

22 Warren St

22 Warren StNew York, NY 10007
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56 Leonard St
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

56 Leonard St

56 Leonard StNew York, NY 10013
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Fultonhaus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fultonhaus

119 Fulton StNew York, NY 10038
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102 Bayard St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

102 Bayard St

102 Bayard StNew York, NY 10013
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123-129 Baxter St
2 Bedroom Apartments

123-129 Baxter St

123-129 Baxter StNew York, NY 10013

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Park Place Tower
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Tower

150 Nassau StNew York, NY 10038
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405 Broadway
2 Bedroom Apartments

405 Broadway

405 BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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165 William St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

165 William St

165 William StNew York, NY 10038
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112 Fulton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

112 Fulton St

112 Fulton StNew York, NY 10038
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49 Chambers St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

49 Chambers St

49 Chambers StNew York, NY 10007
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135 William St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

135 William St

135-141 William StNew York, NY 10038
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83 Franklin St
2 Bedroom Apartments

83 Franklin St

83 Franklin StNew York, NY 10013

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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90 Nassau St
2 Bedroom Apartments

90 Nassau St

90 Nassau StNew York, NY 10038
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69-71 Mott St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

69-71 Mott St

69-71 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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34 Leonard
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

34 Leonard

180 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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137 Franklin St
2 Bedroom Apartments

137 Franklin St

200 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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43-45 White St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

43-45 White St

43-45 White StNew York, NY 10013
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10 Leonard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

10 Leonard St

10 Leonard StNew York, NY 10013
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39 White St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

39 White St

39 White StNew York, NY 10013
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75-77 Leonard St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

75-77 Leonard St

75-77 Leonard StNew York, NY 10013

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100 HUDSON ST
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 HUDSON ST

100 Hudson StNew York, NY 10013
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52 Thomas St
2 Bedroom Apartments

52 Thomas St

52 Thomas StNew York, NY 10013
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142 Duane St
1 Bedroom Apartments

142 Duane St

142 Duane StNew York, NY 10013
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97-101 Reade St
1 Bedroom Apartments

97-101 Reade St

97-101 Reade StNew York, NY 10013
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106 Reade St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

106 Reade St

106 Reade StNew York, NY 10013
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40 Walker St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

40 Walker St

40 Walker StNew York, NY 10013
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138 W Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

138 W Broadway

138 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013

New York's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about New York and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Joshua Carlucci

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97 Nassau St
1 Bedroom Apartments

97 Nassau St

97 Nassau StNew York, NY 10038
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Tribeca Rogue
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tribeca Rogue

108 Chambers StNew York, NY 10007
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45 Saint James Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

45 Saint James Pl

45 Saint James PlNew York, NY 10038

Downtown Manhattan, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Manhattan Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
111 WorthSCStudio,1BA$4,829

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Manhattan, New York, NY

Ranked #49

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Getting Around the Downtown Manhattan Neighborhood in New York, NY

Walk Score®

100 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

94 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Manhattan Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Manhattan Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Manhattan Apartment is $5,860 at 111 Worth.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Manhattan Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Manhattan is starting from $8,556 at 111 Worth.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.