
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of New York, NY (304 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Downtown area of New York as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


9 Months
FOUND Study Financial District

1 Month
50 Murray St, Unit FL17-ID349

12 Months
81 Sullivan St

1 Month
180 Water St, Unit FL24-ID537

1 Month
534 E 14th St

1 Month
534 E 14th St

1 Month
220 W 14th St

1 Month
715 E 5th St

1 Month
534 E 14th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

1 Month
534 E 14th St

1 Month
229 1st Ave.

1 Month
715 E 5th St

1 Month
534 E 14th St

1 Month
519 E 5th St

1 Month
317 E 5th St

1 Month
715 E 5th St

1 Month
63 Wall St

1 Month
95 E 7th St
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

1 Month
309 E 8th St

1 Month
146 Mulberry St

1 Month
325 E 5th St

1 Month
20 Avenue A

1 Month
85 John St

1 Month
95 Wall St

1 Month
432 E 13th St

1 Month
74 Forsyth St
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

1 Month
715 E 5th St

1 Month
521 E 5th St

1 Month
53 Park Pl

1 Month
410 E 13th St

1 Month
74 Forsyth St

1 Month
20 A Ave

1 Month
60 Avenue B

1 Month
72 Forsyth St

1 Month
229 1st Ave.

1 Month
67 Wall St
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.

1 Month
212 Lafayette St

1 Month
212 Lafayette St

1 Month
63 Wall St

1 Month
67 Wall St

1 Month
137 Thompson St

1 Month
195 Stanton St

1 Month
82 Washington Pl

1 Month
67 Wall St

1 Month
170 1st Ave.

1 Month
53 Leroy St
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.

1 Month
223 E 14th St

1 Month
250 Mott St

1 Month
170 1st Ave.
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 | $4,413 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,214 | $2,185 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,410 | $2,550 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,079 | $3,850 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,620 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
Downtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,395 | $8,395 | $8,395 |
Downtown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,362 | $9,275 | $9,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Downtown is at FOUND Study Financial District listed at $1,645.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Downtown is $4,979.
What is the largest Short-term Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 849 square feet unit starting from $5,090 at 180 Water St, Unit FL24-ID537.
What is the average size for Downtown Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Downtown is currently at 515 sq ft.
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.

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.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.