
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of New York, NY (1,917 Rentals)


Gateway Battery Park City

Freeman Residences

EHS 55 John Street

1 Astor Pl

202 E 13th St

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180 Water St, Unit SI FL24-ID537

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135 John St

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70 Mercer St, Unit 2E

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64 E 3rd St
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94 Christopher St

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7 Bleecker St, Unit 2B

60 W 9th St

325 E 14th St

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105 Duane St, Unit SI FL41-ID109

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67 Wall St, Unit SI FL13-ID13

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200 E 11th St, Unit SI FL6-ID2

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50 Murray St, Unit SI FL17-ID51

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200 E 11th St, Unit SI FL7-ID10

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53 Park Pl, Unit SI FL2-ID52
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10 Downing St, Unit SI FL2-ID157

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10 Downing St, Unit SI FL4-ID132

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53 Park Pl, Unit SI FL10-ID54

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210 W 89th St, Unit SI FL6-ID165

619 E 5th St, Unit 27

59 Barrow St, Unit W

113 Christopher St, Unit #1

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3 E 9th St, Unit SI ID1473049P

223 Mott St, Unit 6

223 Mott St, Unit 1
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58 Leroy St, Unit 3N

140 Broadway-SI ID1627174P, Unit SI ID1627174P

53 Ludlow St, Unit 8

99 Suffolk St, Unit 8B

282 Grand St, Unit 601

99 Suffolk St, Unit 7D

75 Thompson St, Unit 4

90 Bank St, Unit 5E

43 E 10th St, Unit 4H

20 E 9th St, Unit 20-X
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43 E 10th St, Unit 4H

60 E 8th St, Unit 16K

184 Thompson St, Unit 1MC

88 Leonard St, Unit 1733

67 E 11th St, Unit 521

148 Baxter St, Unit SI ID1595358P

148 Baxter St, Unit SI ID1598152P

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112 4th Ave, Unit SI ID1601756P

248 Mott St, Unit 11

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63 Wall St, Unit SI FL18-ID270
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Downtown, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $4,894 | $1,200 | $8,500 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $6,250 | $2,613 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,270 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,540 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,721 | $6,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $12,271 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown area of New York, NY is found at Gateway Battery Park City and is listed at 874 square feet priced from $5,857. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Battery Park City | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 874 Sq Ft | $5,857 |
| Freeman Residences | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $6,200 |
| 1 Astor Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 720 Sq Ft | $6,395 |
| Pearl & Pine | 1 Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $6,000 |
| 21 West Street | MZA03 - Res 3B, 5B-23B | 675 Sq Ft | $4,567 |
| 111 Worth | 1W Renovation 2 | 663 Sq Ft | $6,420 |
| 202 E 13th St | 1BR | 550 Sq Ft | $4,495 |
Cheapest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of New York, NY is the 1BR Model starting from $4,495 at 202 E 13th St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $6,250. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 202 E 13th St | 1BR | $4,495 |
| 21 West Street | MZA03 - Res 3B, 5B-23B | $4,567 |
| Gateway Battery Park City | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $5,067 |
| Barclay Tower | One Bedroom | $5,174 |
| Pearl & Pine | 1 Bedroom | $6,000 |
| Freeman Residences | One Bedroom | $6,200 |
| 1 Astor Pl | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $6,395 |
| 111 Worth | 1W Renovation 2 | $6,420 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown is at 202 E 13th St listed at $4,495.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $6,250.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 874 square feet unit starting from $5,857 at Gateway Battery Park City.
What is the average size for Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown is currently 600 sq ft.
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