Apartments for Rent in the Lower Manhattan Neighborhood of New York, NY Under $1,200 (1 Rental)
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Lower Manhattan, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Manhattan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lower Manhattan Studio Apartments | $2,948 | $1,100 | $5,000 |
Lower Manhattan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,291 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
Lower Manhattan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,196 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
Lower Manhattan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,094 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
Lower Manhattan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,650 | $7,899 | $9,653 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Manhattan
How much are Studio apartments in Lower Manhattan?
There are currently 96 Studio Apartments in Lower Manhattan with rent ranges from $1,100 to $5,000 with an average price of $2,948.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Lower Manhattan Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Lower Manhattan ranges from $3,500 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,291.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Lower Manhattan cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Lower Manhattan range from $2,700 to $19,640. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,196.
How expensive are Lower Manhattan Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 70 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Lower Manhattan on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,850 to $39,500 - averaging $7,094 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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