Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower East Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,400 (49 Rentals)

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111 Mott St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 Mott St

111 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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116-120 Mott St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116-120 Mott St

116-120 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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166 Suffolk St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

166 Suffolk St

166 Suffolk StNew York, NY 10002
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314 E 6th St
Studio Apartments

314 E 6th St

314 E 6th StNew York, NY 10003
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153 Avenue C
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

153 Avenue C

153 Avenue CNew York, NY 10009
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136 Orchard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

136 Orchard St

136 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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211 East 5th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

211 East 5th Street

211 E 5th StNew York, NY 10003
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111 Mulberry St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

111 Mulberry St

111 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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67 Mott St
1 Bedroom Apartments

67 Mott St

67 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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28 Allen St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

28 Allen St

28 Allen StNew York, NY 10002
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19 Orchard St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

19 Orchard St

19 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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Grand Elizabeth Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Elizabeth Manor

227 Grand StNew York, NY 10013
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522-524 E 11th St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

522-524 E 11th St

522-524 E 11th StNew York, NY 10009
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126 E Broadway
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

126 E Broadway

126 E BroadwayNew York, NY 10002
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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67 Pitt St
1 Bedroom Apartments

67 Pitt St

67 Pitt StNew York, NY 10002
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151 Orchard St
Studio Apartments

151 Orchard St

151 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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104 Suffolk Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

104 Suffolk Street

104 Suffolk StNew York, NY 10002
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326 E 6th St
Studio Apartments

326 E 6th St

326 E 6th StNew York, NY 10003
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324 E 6th St
Studio Apartments

324 E 6th St

324 E 6th StNew York, NY 10003
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191 Henry
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

191 Henry

191 Henry StNew York, NY 10002
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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244 E. Houston
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

244 E. Houston

244 E Houston StNew York, NY 10002
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28 Orchard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

28 Orchard St

28 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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100 Saint Marks Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 Saint Marks Pl

100 Saint Marks PlNew York, NY 10009
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170 Rivington St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

170 Rivington St

170 Rivington StNew York, NY 10002
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78-80 Mulberry St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

78-80 Mulberry St

78-80 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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190 East 3rd
Studio Apartments

190 East 3rd

190 E 3rd StNew York, NY 10009

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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99 Orchard St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

99 Orchard St

99 Orchard StNew York, NY 10002
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87 1st Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

87 1st Ave

87 1st AveNew York, NY 10003
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177 Ludlow St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

177 Ludlow St

177 Ludlow StNew York, NY 10002
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207 E 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

207 E 5th St

207 E 5th StNew York, NY 10003
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55  Spring Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 Spring Street

55 Spring StNew York, NY 10012
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31 east 1st
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

31 east 1st

31 E 1st StNew York, NY 10003
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120 E 4th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

120 E 4th St

120-122 E 4th StNew York, NY 10003
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102 Norfolk St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

102 Norfolk St

102 Norfolk StNew York, NY 10002

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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103 Avenue A
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

103 Avenue A

103 Avenue ANew York, NY 10009
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41 Henry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

41 Henry St

41 Henry StNew York, NY 10002

Lower East Side, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower East Side area of New York, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at 620 East 11th Street priced from $3,375. Avalon Bowery Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $4,548. Here are the most affordable Lower East Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
620 East 11th Street620 EAST 11TH STREET - 2 BR / 1 BATH2BR,1BA$3,375
Avalon Bowery PlaceS1-205-805-493sqStudio,1BA$4,548
215 E 4th St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$4,795
The SuffolkStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$4,900
195 Stanton1 BED1BR,1BA$4,995
Freeman ResidencesStudioStudio,1BA$5,500
222 E 7th St2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$9,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, NY

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower East Side area is the $5.21 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 222 E 7th St in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $9,125. The second greatest value Lower East Side apartment is the 349 Grand St Model at 349 Grand St, Unit 3A starting at $8,995 with a $8.18 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
222 E 7th St2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$5.21
349 Grand St, Unit 3A349 Grand St2BR,2BA$8.18
215 E 4th St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$5.33
Freeman ResidencesOne Bedroom1BR,2BA$10.00
3 Centre Market Pl, Unit #13 Centre Market Pl1BR,1BA$6.00
7 Bleecker St, Unit 2B7 Bleecker St1BR,1BA$6.69
195 Stanton1 BED1BR,1BA$7.68
66 E 1st St, Unit 2A66 E 1st StStudio ,1BA$6.40
620 East 11th Street620 EAST 11TH STREET - 2 BR / 1 BATH2BR,1BA$11.25
512 East 5th Street512 EAST 5TH STREET - 2 ROOM STUDIO / 1 BATHStudio ,1BA$12.63

The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

From Battery Park City to Hudson Heights, find a rental that makes walking to work a reality. Explore the best NYC neighborhoods near major employers.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lower East Side, New York, NY

Ranked #19

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower East Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower East Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower East Side is at Avalon Bowery Place listed at $4,548.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower East Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lower East Side Apartment is $4,995 at 195 Stanton.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lower East Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower East Side is starting from $3,375 at 620 East 11th Street.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.