
Homes for Rent in New York, NY Under $1,500 (162 Rentals)


Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit C

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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Upper West Side, Unit E

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Crown Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit A
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit C

615 W 136th St

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bushwick, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Prospect Park South, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Crown Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Crown Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit C
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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit B

Nice room in a good neighborhood, Unit 4

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit 3B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Flatbush, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Hamilton Heights, Unit C

Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit A

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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home in Central Harlem, Unit D

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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit A

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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit A

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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Unit D

Bright & Modern Living Space in a Prime NYC Location, Unit 6E

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Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home in Ridgewood, Unit C

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How much does it cost to rent a home in New York?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| New York 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,679 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| New York 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,438 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| New York 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,771 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| New York 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,730 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| New York 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,749 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
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Virginia • 4+ years in New York
October 16, 2025Good vibes - but the stores could be better. Too many junk stores and nail salons. Not enough food stores - and the ones here are rather pricey. Not pet friendly - yet another service presented by the greedy landlords--rents are too high.
Frequently Asked Questions about New York
What type of rentals are currently available in New York?
There are currently 75361 Apartments for Rent in New York, NY with pricing that ranges from $735 to $37,680. There are also 5529 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New York ranging from $800 to $79,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New York?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New York ranges from $800 to $79,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,157.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in New York?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in New York range from $1,397 to $37,680, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $38,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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