
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Turtle Bay Neighborhood of New York, NY from $500 (32 Rentals)
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1366 York Ave

239 East 53rd Street

577 2nd Ave

424 East 66th Street

255-257 E 61st St

1075 1st Ave

1057 First Avenue
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1069 1st Ave

324 East 66th Street

The Oxford Houses

426 East 66th Street

338 East 53 Street

1073 1st Ave

357 E 68th St

322 East 74th Street
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342 East 55th Street

403 E 70th St

155 E 30th St

349 E 51st St

25 Tudor City Place

227 E 28th St

344 E 62nd St

350 East 65 Street
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Southgate Apartments III

418 E 73rd St

217 East 29th

110 E 36th St

346 E 62nd St

IVY 30

Riverwalk Park

Gantry Park Landing
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Turtle Bay, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Turtle Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Bay Studio Apartments | $4,026 | $2,750 | $9,500 |
| Turtle Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,251 | $2,528 | $10,000+ |
| Turtle Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,511 | $2,932 | $10,000+ |
| Turtle Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,320 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| Turtle Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,498 | $6,995 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Turtle Bay Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Turtle Bay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Turtle Bay area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oxford Houses priced from $1,795. 47-45 Vernon Boulevard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,825. Here are the most affordable Turtle Bay apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Houses | Oxford House Residence – D (434) | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 47-45 Vernon Boulevard | 47-45 VERNON BLVD - STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $2,825 |
| The Dryden East | MASSIVE STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,995 |
| The Towne House | STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $3,000 |
| 303 E 56th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,100 |
| FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern | Private Room | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Turtle Bay, NY
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Turtle Bay area is the $5.33 price per square foot 236 E 61st St Model at 236 E 61st St, Unit 2B in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Turtle Bay apartment is the Flex 2 BR Model at 205 East 31st Street starting at $4,550 with a $5.35 price per square foot in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Turtle Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 E 61st St, Unit 2B | 236 E 61st St | 2BR,1BA | $5.33 |
| 205 East 31st Street | Flex 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $5.35 |
| 328 E 30th St, Unit 1 | 328 E 30th St | 2BR,1BA | $5.41 |
| 318 E 53rd St, Unit 1b | 318 E 53rd St | 1BR,1BA | $5.38 |
| 218 E 50th St, Unit 3G | 218 E 50th St | 2BR,1BA | $5.93 |
| 247 E 35th St, Unit 5A | 247 E 35th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.71 |
| 245 E 48th St, Unit 2A | 245 E 48th St | 2BR,1BA | $5.85 |
| 521 50th Ave, Unit 3B | 521 50th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $5.86 |
| The Towne House | STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio ,1BA | $5.71 |
| The Oxford Houses | Oxford House Residence – D (434) | 1BR,1BA | $4.27 |
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Best Local Schools in Turtle Bay, New York, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Turtle Bay Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Turtle Bay?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Turtle Bay is under $3,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Turtle Bay?
The cheapest apartment in Turtle Bay is The Oxford Houses which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Turtle Bay costs $8,270.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Turtle Bay?
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 39 regular apartments in Turtle Bay 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 Turtle Bay?
Cheap apartments in Turtle Bay have an average cost of $314 which is $7,956 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Turtle Bay.
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