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116 John St
1 Platt StNew York, NY 10038
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111 Mott St
111 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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106 Fulton StNew York, NY 10038
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71 West StNew York, NY 10006
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111 Mulberry St
111 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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28 Allen StNew York, NY 10002
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67 Mott St
67 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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19 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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126 E Broadway
126 E BroadwayNew York, NY 10002
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88 Fulton St
88 Fulton StNew York, NY 10038
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191 Henry
191 Henry StNew York, NY 10002
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28 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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78-80 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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354 Butler StBrooklyn, NY 11217
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138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment
138 9th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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138-139 9th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
270 Marin Blvd
Jersey CityNJ07302
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336 Douglass StBrooklyn, NY 11217
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90 Sands
90 Sands StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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109 Joralemon St
109 Joralemon StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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288 Clinton St
288 Clinton StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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323 Pine
323-325 Pine StJersey City, NJ 07304
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138 Joralemon St
138 Joralemon StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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75 Pineapple St
75 Pineapple StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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537 Clinton St
537 Clinton StBrooklyn, NY 11231
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430 13th St
430 13th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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269 Henry St
269 Henry StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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295J
295 Johnston AveJersey City, NJ 07304
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Andy's Place
215 20th StBrooklyn, NY 11232
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358 Henry Street
358 Henry StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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424 Whiton StJersey City, NJ 07304
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52 Clark St.
52 Clark StBrooklyn, NY 11201
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The Montgomery
100 Montgomery StJersey City, NJ 07302
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237eleventh
237 11th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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193 Sackett St
193 Sackett StBrooklyn, NY 11231
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411 17th Street
411 17th StBrooklyn, NY 11215
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2 Ash StJersey City, NJ 07304
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Governors Island, New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Governors Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governors Island Studio Apartments | $3,832 | $1,975 | $6,800 |
| Governors Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,535 | $1,425 | $10,000+ |
| Governors Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,862 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Governors Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,830 | $2,750 | $10,000+ |
| Governors Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,251 | $6,495 | $10,000+ |
| Governors Island 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,100 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Governors Island Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Governors Island area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 295J priced from $2,095. Atlas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,472. Here are the most affordable Governors Island apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 295J | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
| Atlas | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,472 |
| FOUND Study Brooklyn Heights | Single - Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| 225 Grand | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,835 |
| Baltic House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,885 |
| 70 Greene | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,887 |
| The Brooklyner | Studio B Line floors 5-50 | Studio,1BA | $2,895 |
| The Addison | Studio 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $2,945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Governors Island, NY
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Governors Island 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 Governors Island apartment is the Asbury Penthouse Model at Windsor at Liberty House starting at $5,119 with a $5.35 price per square foot in the The Waterfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Governors Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 37 Wall Street | $3.92/sq.ft. - 22M | 2BR,2BA | $5.34 |
| Windsor at Liberty House | Asbury Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $5.35 |
| 138 9th St, Unit Two bedroom apartment | 138 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Liberty Towers | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $5.14 |
| Warren at York by Windsor | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $5.08 |
| Quinn | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $5.25 |
| EHS St George Towers | Double as a Single Occupancy Room | Studio ,1BA | $3.98 |
| 225 Grand | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
| 270 Marin Blvd, Unit 4D | 270 Marin Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $4.83 |
| 295J | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $4.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Governors Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Governors Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Governors Island is under $2,945.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Governors Island?
The cheapest apartment in Governors Island is 295J which is listed at $2,795, while the average apartment in Governors Island costs $10,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Governors Island?
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 10 regular apartments in Governors Island 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 Governors Island?
Cheap apartments in Governors Island have an average cost of $135 which is $9,965 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Governors Island.
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