Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 2
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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355 Tompkins Ave
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355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Peaceful ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 3
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 3
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 2
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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Peaceful ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Chic ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Peaceful ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Chic ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Adorable ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 4
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Peaceful ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 4
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
Chic ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 4
355 Tompkins Ave
New YorkNY11221
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
243 East Broadway
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
226 E 7th St
New YorkNY10009
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
243 East Broadway
New YorkNY10002
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
7 Eldridge St
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355 E 4th St
New YorkNY10009
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit C
7 Eldridge St
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7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
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7 Eldridge St
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7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
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226 E 7th St
New YorkNY10009
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
226 E 7th St
New YorkNY10009
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7 Eldridge St
New YorkNY10002
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226 E 7th St
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20 Avenue A Ave
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20 Avenue A
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Downtown, New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,361 | $2,510 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,957 | $1,810 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $20,347 | $6,575 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,690 | $1,450 | $2,910 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 112 East 7th Street priced from $2,750. 622 East 11th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $3,700. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 East 7th Street | 112 EAST 7TH STREET - STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $2,750 |
| 622 East 11th Street | 622 EAST 11TH STREET - 2 BR / 1 BATH / DUPLEX /... | 2BR,1BA | $3,700 |
| 110 East 7th Street | 110 EAST 7TH STREET - 2 BR / 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $3,900 |
| 55-61 Delancey Street | 55-C Line 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4,100 |
| Gateway Battery Park City | Alcove Studio | Studio,1BA | $4,156 |
| 70 Pine Apartments | S07 - 729|829|929|1029|1129 | Studio,1BA | $4,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NY
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $5.34 price per square foot $3.92/sq.ft. - 22M Model at 37 Wall Street in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $7,300. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the Studio / 2 Bathroom Model at The Archive starting at $8,195 with a $6.90 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Wall Street | $3.92/sq.ft. - 22M | 2BR,2BA | $5.34 |
| The Archive | Studio / 2 Bathroom | Studio ,2BA | $6.90 |
| 68 E First St | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $5.15 |
| 40 Broad Street #PH4A, Unit PH4A | 40 Broad Street #PH4A | 1BR,1.5BA | $6.25 |
| Exhibit | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $6.52 |
| 21 West Street | MZA03 - Res 3B, 5B-23B | 1BR,1BA | $7.01 |
| 7 Bleecker St, Unit 2B | 7 Bleecker St | 1BR,1BA | $6.69 |
| 130 Water St, Unit 5-F | 130 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $6.29 |
| 251 Water St | 251 Water St | 2BR,1BA | $7.67 |
| 66 E 1st St | 66 E 1st St | Studio ,1BA | $6.40 |
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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
Best Local Schools in Downtown, New York, NY
Pace High School
New York City Geographic District 2 Manhattan
Public School - Grades 9-12 (499)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 5142 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,575 to $28,650. There are also 777 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,450 to $48,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,450 to $48,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,016.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $3,850 to $24,633, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,810 to $32,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,495.
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