Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manhattan Valley Neighborhood of New York, NY from $300 (175 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Manhattan Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manhattan Valley area of New York, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve priced from $1,860. Hudson Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,300. Here are the most affordable Manhattan Valley apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1,860
Hudson Ridge Apartments1BR/CD1BR,1BA$2,300
175 West 87th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,550
River Club ApartmentsCarteret1BR,1BA$2,689
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,200
The DuchessOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$3,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Valley, NY

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Valley area is the $4.94 price per square foot Belon Model at The Oyster in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Manhattan Valley apartment is the 4 Bed 2 Bath - D Model at The Reserve starting at $1,860 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The OysterBelon2BR,2BA$4.94
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1.72
517 W 113th St2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$3.50
160 E 95th St, Unit 3A160 E 95th St3BR,2BA$5.50
Edgewater Town Center ApartmentsOne Bedroom- 903 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$2.85
The DuchessOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$3.87
River Club ApartmentsCarteret1BR,1.5BA$3.36
257 W 97th St, Unit 2FL257 W 97th St1BR,1BA$6.00
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$5.25
149 W 120th St, Unit 3149 W 120th St1BR,1BA$5.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Manhattan Valley, New York, NY

Ranked #112

Among neighborhoods in New York, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Manhattan Valley Neighborhood in New York, NY

Walk Score®

99 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

100 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Manhattan Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manhattan Valley is under $3,245.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manhattan Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Manhattan Valley is Hudson Ridge Apartments which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Manhattan Valley costs $4,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manhattan Valley?

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 14 regular apartments in Manhattan Valley 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 Manhattan Valley?

Cheap apartments in Manhattan Valley have an average cost of $533 which is $4,262 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Manhattan Valley.

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