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Apartments in the Downtown area of New York with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


200 Water St, Unit 1520

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20 Broad St, Unit SI FL16-ID982

178 Clinton Street

The Collection

86 Mulberry St

71 Sullivan St

42-44 Canal St

4 Washington Square Vlg

150 Sullivan St
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71 Second Ave

189-195 Bleecker St

308 Spring St

120-122 Ridge St

55 St Marks Pl

209 E 7th St

57 Kenmare St

117 Hester St

Soho Abbey

117 Orchard St
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298 Mulberry

79 Sullivan St

Avalon Bowery Place

67-69 E Second St

21 First Ave

Essex Crossing Site 8

137 Sullivan St

50-58 East 3rd Street

110-112 E 1st St

183 Sullivan St
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217 Thompson St

176 East 3rd Street

Barclay Tower

98 St Marks Pl

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258 E Fourth St

19 Dutch

88 Fulton St

166 Second Ave

Tribeca Pointe
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9-11 Maiden Ln

The Nathaniel

310 E 12th St

The Robyn

2 Gold St

236 West 10th St

242 W 10th St

516 East 12th Street

Post Towers

21 West Street
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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 | $4,888 | $1,195 | $8,500 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,990 | $2,475 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,646 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,333 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,622 | $6,495 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $15,283 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown, New York, NY
Ranked #2
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown?
There are currently 3,598 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $3,480 to $8,500 with an average price of $8,793.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown ranges from $2,475 to $22,080 with an average monthly rent of $5,990.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $3,250 to $29,220. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $7,646.
How expensive are Downtown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 583 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $25,614 - averaging $8,333 for the location.
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