
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,750 (30 Rentals)


116 John St

111 Mott St

116-120 Mott St

Fulton Plaza Apartments

136 Orchard St

208 Sullivan St
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67 Mott St

28 Allen St

528 E 13th St

122 MacDougal St

19 Orchard St

522-524 E 11th St

126 E Broadway
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104 Suffolk Street

67 Pitt St

88 Fulton St

191 Henry

170 Rivington St

445 East 9th Street

28 Orchard St
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100 Saint Marks Pl

78-80 Mulberry St

99 Orchard St

87 1st Ave

177 Ludlow St

105 Macdougal St

207 E 5th St
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542 E 14th St

West Ville
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 | $4,561 | $2,575 | $8,500 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,691 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,818 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,731 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,578 | $6,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,031 | $8,695 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,450 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown is at Gateway Battery Park City listed at $4,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Apartment is $4,550 at Gateway Battery Park City.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is starting from $4,550 at Gateway Battery Park City.
What is the most affordable Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gateway Battery Park City and starts from $4,550.
Expert Rental Resources
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