
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rockefeller Center Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,800 (13 Rentals)
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Park Avenue Skyline

Hudson Ridge Apartments

119 - Golden Crest 119 60th Street, LLC

Rebeka 5800

Plaza 53
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57 Eleven Kennedy

Meridia Park Avenue

One23

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockefeller Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Center Studio Apartments | $3,754 | $1,900 | $8,000 |
| Rockefeller Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,288 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Rockefeller Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,144 | $2,000 | $9,230 |
| Rockefeller Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,075 | $2,300 | $9,348 |
| Rockefeller Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,150 | $8,200 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rockefeller Center Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Rockefeller Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rockefeller Center area of New York, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Park Avenue Skyline priced from $2,000. 119 - Golden Crest 119 60th Street, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Rockefeller Center apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Avenue Skyline | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| 119 - Golden Crest 119 60th Street, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Hudson Ridge Apartments | 1BR/CD | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| EHS Hudson Yards Campus | Single Occupancy Room | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| Rebeka 5800 | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockefeller Center, NY
As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockefeller Center area is the $2.87 price per square foot b04 Model at The Station in the in the Union Hill neighborhood starting from $3,528. The second greatest value Rockefeller Center apartment is the 7 Model at Solo at Hudson starting at $2,795 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Union Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockefeller Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station | b04 | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Solo at Hudson | 7 | 2BR,2BA | $2.42 |
| 68 West Utopia | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| One23 | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath - 966 | 2BR,2BA | $3.16 |
| FOUND Study Chelsea- Student/Intern | Shared Double Room in 3B2B | 3BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Park Avenue Skyline | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Rebeka 5800 | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Meridia Park Avenue | 2A.1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Plaza 53 | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Hudson Ridge Apartments | 1BR/CD | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockefeller Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rockefeller Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockefeller Center is under $2,655.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockefeller Center?
The cheapest apartment in Rockefeller Center is Hudson Ridge Apartments which is listed at $2,100, while the average apartment in Rockefeller Center costs $9,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockefeller Center?
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 Rockefeller Center 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 Rockefeller Center?
Cheap apartments in Rockefeller Center have an average cost of $823 which is $8,177 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockefeller Center.
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