Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,200 (36 Rentals)

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Lower West Side, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower West Side area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 26 Van Reipen priced from $2,100. Newport Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,949. Here are the most affordable Lower West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
26 Van ReipenStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
Newport RentalsPARKSIDE WEST - Studio One BathroomStudio,1BA$2,949
The DevanStudio GStudio,1BA$2,991
The HendrixStudioStudio,1BA$3,348
Hudson House1 Bed/1 Bath-T21BR,1BA$3,900
55-61 Delancey Street55-F Line 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3,950
The ChrystieMarket StudioStudio,1BA$4,308
85 E 10th StOne Bed1BR,1BA$4,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower West Side, NY

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower West Side area is the $5.90 price per square foot C1 Model at One Grove in the in the Chelsea neighborhood starting from $8,125. The second greatest value Lower West Side apartment is the B4 Model at Hoboken Point starting at $6,625 with a $5.63 price per square foot in the Chelsea neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
One GroveC13BR,2.5BA$5.90
Hoboken PointB42BR,2BA$5.63
Gateway Battery Park City2 Bedroom/2 Bath2BR,2BA$6.72
Cast Iron Lofts2 Bed/2 Bath-C2BR,2BA$4.30
Courtney House1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$6.43
Hudson House1 Bed/1 Bath-T21BR,1BA$4.84
The DevanStudio GStudio ,1BA$4.95
The HendrixStudioStudio ,1BA$6.50
Newport RentalsWATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Studio One BathroomStudio ,1BA$6.13
26 Van ReipenStudioStudio ,1BA$6.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower West Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower West Side?

There are currently 4552 Apartments for Rent in Lower West Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $60,000. There are also 315 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower West Side ranging from $2,200 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower West Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower West Side ranges from $2,200 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $12,133.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower West Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower West Side range from $1,775 to $60,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,990 to $45,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,500.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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