
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Liberty Island Neighborhood of New York, NY from $900 (141 Rentals)
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Peaceful ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 5

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Modern ROOM at The Monroe House, Unit 1

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Post Towers

37 Wall Street

115 Harrison Ave

503 M.L.K. Drive, Unit 503 M.L.King Drive. Unit

784 Ocean Ave

183 Carteret Ave, Unit A, Unit A

90 Harmon St

1052 Garfield Ave

1052 Garfield Ave

289 Forrest St
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41 Harmon St

538 Bramhall Ave

117 Carteret Ave

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124 Virginia Ave, Unit 1F, Unit 1F

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261 Halladay St, Unit Basement, Unit Basement

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32 Clerk St, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

726 Garfield Ave

317 Union St

317 Union St, Unit B2

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151 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 3L, Unit 3L
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Whitlock Mills

52 Harrison Ave

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88 Stegman St, Unit 1, Unit 1

The Solis

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54 Harrison Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

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54 Harrison Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

89 Bostwick Ave

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152 Van Horne St, Unit 3, Unit 3

149 Grant Ave

358 Bergen Ave, Unit 3BR
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Liberty Island, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Liberty Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Island Studio Apartments | $3,869 | $1,950 | $6,220 |
| Liberty Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,265 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Liberty Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,774 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Liberty Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,733 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Liberty Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,724 | $2,075 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 141 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Liberty Island Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Liberty Island Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitlock Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,929 |
| The Solis | Solis 4 | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Liberty Island, NY
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Liberty Island area is the $2.30 price per square foot 24 Fulton Ave Model at 24 Fulton Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Liberty Island apartment is the 152 Van Horne St Model at 152 Van Horne St, Unit 3 starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Martin Luther King-Bergen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Liberty Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Fulton Ave, Unit 2 | 24 Fulton Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 152 Van Horne St, Unit 3 | 152 Van Horne St | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 8 Van Nostrand Ave, Unit Upper Floors | 8 Van Nostrand Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| 215 Woodward St, Unit 8 Park View 2 BR | 215 Woodward St | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Whitlock Mills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 261 Halladay St, Unit Basement | 261 Halladay St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 32 Clerk St, Unit 1R | 32 Clerk St | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 151 Wilkinson Ave, Unit 3L | 151 Wilkinson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| 124 Virginia Ave, Unit 1F | 124 Virginia Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 54 Harrison Ave, Unit 4 | 54 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLiberty Island, New York, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Liberty Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Liberty Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Liberty Island is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Liberty Island?
The cheapest apartment in Liberty Island is Whitlock Mills which is listed at $1,929, while the average apartment in Liberty Island costs $7,700.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Liberty Island?
Cheap apartments in Liberty Island have an average cost of $151 which is $7,549 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Liberty Island.
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