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Upper Manhattan, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Manhattan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Manhattan area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Station Apartments priced from $1,950. 50 Overlook Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,200. Here are the most affordable Upper Manhattan apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
50 Overlook TerraceStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,200
The Riverdale TowerSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,200
105 Arden StreetStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$2,300
15 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350
Englewood Village, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath - Private Ent1BR,1BA$2,350
106 Fort Washington Avenue1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,435
The Brownstones at Englewood SouthE4Studio,1BA$2,548
652 West 163rd Street1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Manhattan, NY

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Manhattan area is the $3.31 price per square foot 3 Bed Model at Winston Churchill in the in the Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Upper Manhattan apartment is the 2 Bed Model at The Century starting at $3,825 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Spuyten Duyvil neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Manhattan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Winston Churchill3 Bed3BR,3BA$3.31
The Century2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.76
One WilliamB2B2BR,2BA$3.36
106 Fort Washington Avenue1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.65
Edgewater Town Center ApartmentsOne Bedroom- 903 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$2.85
Arrive Fort LeeAuburn1BR,1BA$3.31
The Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60
Englewood Village, LLC1 Bedroom/1 Bath - Private Ent1BR,1BA$3.25
15 Magaw Place1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.36
Cliffs On HudsonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Manhattan

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Manhattan?

There are currently 3249 Apartments for Rent in Upper Manhattan, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $12,250. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Manhattan ranging from $1,950 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Manhattan?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Manhattan ranges from $1,950 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,140.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Manhattan?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Manhattan range from $1,175 to $5,850, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,999 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.

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