
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY from $367 (126 Rentals) Page 3 of 3
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348 East 92nd Street

561 Lenox Ave

2335 First Ave

318-324 E 126th St

107-109 E 88th St

167 East 111th Street

212-234 E 89th St
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137 W 137th St

155-161 E. 99th Street

236 E 118th St

163 E 87th St

57 W 127th St

132 East 96th Street
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166 West 129th Street

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574 East 139th Street

317 East 150th Street

Bridgeline

144 Bruckner Boulevard
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295 East 149th Street

483 Willis Ave
East Harlem, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Harlem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Harlem Studio Apartments | $3,540 | $1,638 | $6,155 |
| East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,359 | $2,191 | $8,212 |
| East Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,320 | $2,595 | $9,690 |
| East Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,980 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| East Harlem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,280 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
| East Harlem 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,750 | $6,750 | $6,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Harlem Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Harlem?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Harlem is under $3,660.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Harlem?
The cheapest apartment in East Harlem is 120 E 144th St which is listed at $2,550, while the average apartment in East Harlem costs $4,390.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Harlem?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in East Harlem that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Harlem?
Cheap apartments in East Harlem have an average cost of $447 which is $3,943 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Harlem.
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