
Apartments for Rent in the Union Square Neighborhood of New York, NY (382 Rentals)


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120 E 17th St

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364 W 18th St, Unit SI FL4-ID18

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101 W 15th St, Unit SI FL6-ID34

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1 Union Square South, Unit SI FL21-ID95

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108 W 15th St, Unit SI FL3-ID31

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108 W 15th St, Unit SI FL5-ID205

E 16 ST, Unit 20X

E 16 ST, Unit 7B

E 16 ST, Unit 11D
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E 16 ST, Unit 2KL

5 AVENUE, Unit 1C

East 16th Street, Unit 2E

29 W 12th St, Unit B

E 16 ST, Unit 20H

5 AVENUE, Unit 3C

59 W 12th St, Unit 7X

79 W 12th St, Unit 25F

101 W 15th St, Unit 511

25 W 13th St, Unit 7KS
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25 W 13th St, Unit 5N

5 AVENUE, Unit 3G

5 AVENUE, Unit 8H

E 16 ST, Unit 2C

E 16 ST, Unit 5F

5 AVENUE, Unit 14H

5 AVENUE, Unit 8P

E 16 ST, Unit 6F

WEST 11 STREET, Unit 30

59 W 12th St, Unit 7X
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25 W 13th St, Unit 7KS

25 W 13th St, Unit 5N

25 W 13th St, Unit 5N

79 W 12th St, Unit 25F

101 W 15th St, Unit 511

30 W 18th St, Unit 11A

59 W 12th St, Unit 7X

25 W 13th St, Unit 7KS

25 W 13th St, Unit 5N

25 W 13th St, Unit 5N
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79 W 12th St, Unit 25F

101 W 15th St, Unit 511

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1 Union Square South, Unit SI FL15-ID1173

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1 Union Square South, Unit SI FL15-ID731

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28 E 13th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1021952P

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28 E 13th St, Unit SI FL2-ID1021950P

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49 W 16th St, Unit SI ID1289703P

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49 W 16th St, Unit SI ID1289702P

59 W 12th St, Unit 7X

25 W 13th St, Unit 5N
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Union Square, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Square Studio Apartments | $4,723 | $3,394 | $7,370 |
| Union Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,482 | $3,650 | $9,530 |
| Union Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $10,417 | $7,500 | $10,000+ |
| Union Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $18,240 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Union Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $6,520 | $5,300 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Union Square
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Union Square area of New York, NY?
As of today, September 18, 2026, there are currently 382 available Union Square apartments priced from $3,394 to $23,880, with an average monthly rent of $6,474.
How much are Studio apartments in Union Square?
There are currently 189 Studio Apartments in Union Square with rent ranges from $3,394 to $7,370 with an average price of $4,723.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Union Square Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Union Square ranges from $3,650 to $9,530 with an average monthly rent of $5,482.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Square cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Union Square range from $7,500 to $18,007. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $10,417.
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