Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2D
964 Amsterdam Ave
New YorkNY10025
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New YorkNY10025
Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2D
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New YorkNY10025
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932 Amsterdam Ave
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New YorkNY10027
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285 St Nicholas Ave
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320 Manhattan Ave
New YorkNY10026
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Furnished room/NOT APARTMENT, Unit 2D
964 Amsterdam Ave
New YorkNY10025
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit D
285 Saint Nicholas Ave
New YorkNY10027
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312 W 114th St
New YorkNY10026
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320 Manhattan Ave
New YorkNY10026
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4 St Nicholas Terrace
New YorkNY10027
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225 W 109th St
New YorkNY10025
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312 W 114th St
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301 Saint Nicholas
New YorkNY10027
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350 Manhattan
New YorkNY10026
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211 W 109th St
New YorkNY10025
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285 Saint Nicholas Ave
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1 bath home, Unit A
285 Saint Nicholas Ave
New YorkNY10027
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285 Saint Nicholas Ave
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188 Claremont Ave
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235 W 109th St
New YorkNY10025
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211 W 109th St
New YorkNY10025
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207 W 109th St
New YorkNY10025
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3139 Broadway
New YorkNY10027
Room in Shared 3 bed/1 bath home, Unit B
965 Amsterdam Ave
New YorkNY10025
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965 Amsterdam Ave
New YorkNY10025
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Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit A
320 Manhattan Ave
New YorkNY10026
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New YorkNY10025
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953 Columbus Ave
New YorkNY10025
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4 St Nicholas Terrace
New YorkNY10027
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320 Manhattan Ave
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354 Cathedral Park Way
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New YorkNY10025
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211 W 109th St
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285 Saint Nicholas Ave
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Morningside Heights, New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Morningside Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morningside Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,035 | $1,830 | $6,500 |
| Morningside Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,876 | $1,460 | $5,900 |
| Morningside Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,838 | $1,430 | $2,150 |
| Morningside Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,682 | $1,200 | $2,100 |
| Morningside Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $1,610 | $1,830 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 152 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Morningside Heights Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Morningside Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside Heights area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 3333 Broadway priced from $2,650. 1440 Amsterdam Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $3,596. Here are the most affordable Morningside Heights apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3333 Broadway | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $2,650 |
| 1440 Amsterdam Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath * | 1BR,1BA | $3,596 |
| 2 St Nicholas Terrace | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $4,250 |
| Avalon Morningside Park | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $4,865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside Heights, NY
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Morningside Heights area is the $6.90 price per square foot A4 Model at Avalon Morningside Park in the in the Uptown neighborhood starting from $4,955. The second greatest value Morningside Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Model at 2 St Nicholas Terrace starting at $4,250 with a $6.07 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Morningside Park | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $6.90 |
| 2 St Nicholas Terrace | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $6.07 |
| 3333 Broadway | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $5.89 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Morningside Heights, New York, NY
Ps 36 Margaret Douglas
New York City Geographic District 5 Manhattan
Public School - Grades PK-5 (273)
4 out of 10
Ps 180 Hugo Newman
New York City Geographic District 3 Manhattan
Public School - Grades PK-8 (350)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Morningside Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Morningside Heights?
There are currently 1327 Apartments for Rent in Morningside Heights, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,200 to $11,510. There are also 195 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Morningside Heights ranging from $1,200 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Morningside Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Morningside Heights ranges from $1,200 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,432.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Morningside Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Morningside Heights range from $3,400 to $11,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,460 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,430 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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