
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kips Bay Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (118 Rentals)
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66 Madison Ave, Unit 3G

401 E 34th St, Unit S14X

239 E 33rd St, Unit 2B

240 E 23rd St

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149 E 29th St

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236 E 30th St

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145 E 26th St, Unit SI FL1-ID1263

245 E 24th St, Unit 10F

250 E 30th St, Unit 8H
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630 1st Avenue, Unit 24J

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252 E 33rd St, Unit SI ID1389270P

245 E 34th St, Unit 1222

310 E 23rd St, Unit 13SC

226 E 25th St, Unit 5Q

45 E 25th St, Unit 12D

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126 E 35th St

534 3rd Ave

219 E 28th St

15 E 30th St, Unit 10-28
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340 E 23rd St, Unit 10B

340 E 23rd St, Unit 10B

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7 Lexington Ave, Unit 9-U

10 Waterside Plaza, Unit 24

East 26th Street, Unit 2L

East 26th Street, Unit 2N

50 Lexington Ave, Unit 20F

219 E 23rd St, Unit 16
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209 E 25th St, Unit SI FL2-ID721

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209 E 25th St, Unit SI FL2-ID1616

221 E 23rd St, Unit 4

150 E 18th St, Unit 14P

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331 E 33rd St, Unit SI ID1323982P

333 E 34th St, Unit 9A

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204 E 35th St

147 E 30th St

577 2nd Ave

155 E 30th St
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227 E 28th St

217 East 29th

IVY 30

The Lanthian

105 Lexington Avenue

The Liane

104 East 31st Street

104 E 30th St

210 E 26th St

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Kips Bay, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kips Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kips Bay Studio Apartments | $4,289 | $3,000 | $6,992 |
| Kips Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,321 | $3,195 | $9,610 |
| Kips Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,645 | $4,080 | $9,677 |
| Kips Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,654 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
| Kips Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,645 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 118 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kips Bay Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Kips Bay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kips Bay area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 240 E 23rd St priced from $3,200. Waterside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,485. Here are the most affordable Kips Bay apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240 E 23rd St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,200 |
| Waterside | SA Renovation 5 | Studio,1BA | $3,485 |
| 219 E 28th St | studio | Studio,1BA | $3,650 |
| 534 3rd Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,650 |
| Marquis Apartments | Murray Hill Marquis - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kips Bay, NY
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kips Bay area is the $7.33 price per square foot 202 E 35th St Model at 202 E 35th St in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $11,000. The second greatest value Kips Bay apartment is the 247 E 35th St Model at 247 E 35th St starting at $9,000 with a $6.92 price per square foot in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kips Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202 E 35th St | 202 E 35th St | 4BR,2BA | $7.33 |
| 247 E 35th St | 247 E 35th St | 3BR,2BA | $6.92 |
| 141 E 29th St | 141 E 29th St | 3BR,2BA | $5.38 |
| 219 E 28th St | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $7.15 |
| 149 E 29th St | 149 E 29th St | 4BR,2BA | $8.18 |
| 328 E 30th St, Unit 1 | 328 E 30th St | 3BR,1BA | $4.95 |
| 202 E 22nd St | 202 E 22nd St | 1BR,1BA | $6.57 |
| Marquis Apartments | Murray Hill Marquis - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $7.48 |
| 236 E 30th St | 236 E 30th St | 1BR,1BA | $7.00 |
| Waterside | SA Renovation 5 | Studio ,1BA | $8.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kips Bay Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kips Bay?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kips Bay is under $3,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kips Bay?
The cheapest apartment in Kips Bay is 240 E 23rd St which is listed at $3,200, while the average apartment in Kips Bay costs $9,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kips Bay?
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 4 regular apartments in Kips Bay 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 Kips Bay?
Cheap apartments in Kips Bay have an average cost of $292 which is $9,203 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kips Bay.
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