Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Soho Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,500 (53 Rentals)

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111 Mott St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 Mott St

111 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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116-120 Mott St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116-120 Mott St

116-120 Mott StNew York, NY 10013
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208 Sullivan St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208 Sullivan St

208 Sullivan StNew York, NY 10012
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Grand Elizabeth Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Elizabeth Manor

227 Grand StNew York, NY 10013
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192 Sixth Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

192 Sixth Avenue

188-192 Avenue of the AmericasNew York, NY 10013
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67 Thompson Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

67 Thompson Street

67 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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105 Macdougal St
1 Bedroom Apartments

105 Macdougal St

105 Macdougal StNew York, NY 10012
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55  Spring Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

55 Spring Street

55 Spring StNew York, NY 10012
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AJ Clarke
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

AJ Clarke

107 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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Independence Plaza
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Independence Plaza

40 Harrison StNew York, NY 10013
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57 Spring Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

57 Spring Street

57 Spring StNew York, NY 10012
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True North Soho
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

True North Soho

114 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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172 Mulberry Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

172 Mulberry Street

172 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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151 Mott St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

151 Mott St

151 Mott StNew York, NY 10013

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89 Bleecker Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

89 Bleecker Street

81 Bleecker StNew York, NY 10012
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176 Thompson St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

176 Thompson St

176 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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75 Thompson Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

75 Thompson Street

75-77 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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225 Sullivan Street
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

225 Sullivan Street

225 Sullivan StNew York, NY 10012
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68  Thompson Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

68 Thompson Street

68 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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201 Sullivan St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

201 Sullivan St

201 Sullivan StNew York, NY 10012
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349 W Broadway
Studio Apartments

349 W Broadway

349 W BroadwayNew York, NY 10013
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112 MacDougal St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

112 MacDougal St

112 MacDougal StNew York, NY 10012

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26 Vandam St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

26 Vandam St

26 Vandam StNew York, NY 10013
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37A Bedford Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

37A Bedford Street

58-64 Carmine StNew York, NY 10014
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171 Mulberry St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

171 Mulberry St

171 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10013
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90  Thompson
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

90 Thompson

90 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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46 Prince St
1 Bedroom Apartments

46 Prince St

46 Prince StNew York, NY 10012
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234-236 Thompson Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

234-236 Thompson Street

234 Thompson StNew York, NY 10012
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185 Bleecker Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

185 Bleecker Street

185 Bleecker StNew York, NY 10012
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156 Sullivan St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

156 Sullivan St

156-158 Sullivan StNew York, NY 10012
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227 Mulberry Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

227 Mulberry Street

227 Mulberry StNew York, NY 10012
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Cheapest Available Soho Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Soho area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 234-236 Thompson Street priced from $3,795. 176 Bleecker St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $6,000. Here are the most affordable Soho apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
234-236 Thompson Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3,795
176 Bleecker St2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$6,000
30 Charlton Street2 BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$8,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Soho, NY

As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Soho area is the $8.05 price per square foot 70 Mercer St Model at 70 Mercer St, Unit 4W in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $16,500. The second greatest value Soho apartment is the 2 BR, 1 Bath Model at 30 Charlton Street starting at $8,000 with a $13.33 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Soho apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
70 Mercer St, Unit 4W70 Mercer St4BR,3BA$8.05
30 Charlton Street2 BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$13.33
234-236 Thompson Street1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$9.49
176 Bleecker St2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$17.65

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Soho Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Soho?

The cheapest apartment in Soho is 234-236 Thompson Street which is listed at $3,795, while the average apartment in Soho costs $12,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Soho?

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 1 regular apartments in Soho that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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