
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,175 (44 Rentals)


147 E 30th St

577 2nd Ave

49 East 19th Street

365 W 52nd St

1075 1st Ave

1057 First Avenue

1069 1st Ave
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544-548 W 50th St

338 East 53 Street

330 WEST 45TH STREET

155 E 30th St

342 East 55th Street

25 Tudor City Place

Southgate Apartments III

IVY 30
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110 E 36th St

The York

330 East 52nd Street

21 East 21st Street

428 W 46TH ST

330 EAST 54TH STREET

105 Lexington Avenue

330 W 55th St
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239 East 53rd Street

260 W 27th St

210 E 26th St

130 E 37th St

601 10TH AVE

104 East 31st Street

200 west 21st

233 E 32nd St
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571 3rd Ave

237 East 53rd Street

231-233 E 53rd St

440 W 47th St

131-133 W 15th St

151 Lexington Avenue

327 East 34th Street

209 East 59th Street
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31 E 31st St

223 East 58th Street

148 East 30

121 east 31st st
Midtown, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Midtown Studio Apartments | $4,355 | $2,175 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,506 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,138 | $3,450 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,149 | $4,995 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,466 | $6,995 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,568 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown, New York, NY
Ranked #4
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown is at EHS Hudson Yards Campus listed at $2,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Apartment is $2,175 at EHS Hudson Yards Campus.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown is starting from $2,175 at EHS Hudson Yards Campus.
What is the most affordable Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Midtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at EHS Hudson Yards Campus and starts from $2,175.
Expert Rental Resources
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
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New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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