
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Flatiron District New York, NY from $2,000 (173 Rentals)
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140 W 23RD ST

35XV

The Chelsea Mews

60 Gramercy Park North

15 E 26th St

212 Fifth Ave

21 E 26th St

44 W 17 Street

55-61 W 17th St
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49 E 21st St

Crossing 23rd

76 Madison Ave

34 W 17th St

25 E 21st St

The Bullmoose

594-602 Avenue of the Americas

21 E 22nd St

Altair 18

108 Fifth Ave
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50 Madison Ave

The Twenty1

Graydon Chelsea

7 Gramercy Park W

Chelsea 121

147 W 22nd St

22-24 W 26th St

The Clement Clarke

124 W 24th St

30 W 15th St
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The Carlton

10 E 22nd St

66 Madison Ave

30 East 22nd Street

38-44 W 26th St

17 W House Apartments

The Paradigm

The MacIntyre

682 Sixth Ave

15 W 17th St
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Jade

12 W 18th St

222 Park Ave S

The Cammeyer

Altair 20

241 5th Ave

50 Gramercy Park N

The Stanford

29 W 26th St

Chelsea Stratus
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Flatiron District, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Flatiron District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flatiron District Studio Apartments | $4,365 | $3,000 | $5,886 |
| Flatiron District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,886 | $4,350 | $7,890 |
| Flatiron District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $10,215 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
| Flatiron District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $21,350 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 173 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Flatiron District Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Flatiron District Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Chelsea | Studio E1E-R | Studio,1BA | $4,493 |
| Echelon Chelsea | A05 | 1BR,1BA | $6,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Flatiron District, NY
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Flatiron District area is the $8.65 price per square foot A05 Model at Echelon Chelsea in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $6,700. The second greatest value Flatiron District apartment is the One Bedroom A1B-R Model at 21 Chelsea starting at $5,425 with a $10.20 price per square foot in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Flatiron District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echelon Chelsea | A05 | 1BR,1BA | $8.65 |
| 21 Chelsea | One Bedroom A1B-R | 1BR,1BA | $10.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Flatiron District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Flatiron District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Flatiron District is at 21 Chelsea listed at $4,493.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Flatiron District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Flatiron District Apartment is $5,425 at 21 Chelsea.
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