Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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Allendale Apartments

808 West End AveNew York, NY 10025

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James Lenox House- 55 and Over- NYC Residents

49 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021

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35 West 65th Street

35 W 65th StNew York, NY 10023

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214 W 102nd St

214 W 102nd StNew York, NY 10025

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328 W 83rd St

328 W 83rd StNew York, NY 10024

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

63 West

244 W 64th StNew York, NY 10023

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2783-2787 Broadway

2783-2787 BroadwayNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

203-205 W 91st St

203-205 W 91st StNew York, NY 10024

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

33-11 69th street

33 69th StNew York, NY 10023

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

132 West 109th Street

132-134 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

220 East 74th Street

220 E 74th StNew York, NY 10021

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

513-515 W 111th St

513-515 W 111th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Dartmouth Apartments

509 W 110th StNew York, NY 10025

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

225 24TH Street

225 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021

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The Tempo Apartments

240 W 73rd StNew York, NY 10023

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

New Whitehall Apartments

250 W 100th StNew York, NY 10025

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

209 W 108th St

209 W 108th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

214 W 109th St 3C

214 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

146-148 W 68th St

146-148 W 68th StNew York, NY 10023

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Studio Apartments

1043-1045 Lexington Ave

1043-1045 Lexington AveNew York, NY 10021

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333 W 87th St

333 W 87th StNew York, NY 10024

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

247 W 109th St

247 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

969 Amsterdam Ave 5R

969-971 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

304 West 107 Street

304 W 107th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

312 Manhattan Ave

312 Manhattan AveNew York, NY 10026

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

211-213 East 73rd Street

211-213 E 73rd StNew York, NY 10021

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

243 W 109th St 1W

243 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

AMSTRDM

166 W 75th StNew York, NY 10023

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 W 79th Street

102-108 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024

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37 West 89th Street

37 W 89th StNew York, NY 10024

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

249 W 109th St

249 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

928 Columbus Ave

928 Columbus AveNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

212 W 109th

212 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brixford

140 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024

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202 W 109th St

202 W 109th StNew York, NY 10025

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Upper West Side, New York, NY Local Guide

Apartments for rent in Upper West Side, NY

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper West Side?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Upper West Side Studio Apartments	$3,590	$2,625	$5,759
Upper West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments	$5,207	$2,700	$10,000+
Upper West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments	$6,814	$3,600	$10,000+
Upper West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments	$7,530	$4,500	$10,000+
Upper West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments	$9,515	$5,895	$10,000+
Upper West Side 5 Bedroom Apartments	$5,200	$5,200	$5,200

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Cheapest Available Upper West Side Apartments for Rent

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper West Side area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 53 W 72nd St priced from $2,625. 852 Amsterdam Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,750. Here are the most affordable Upper West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Priced From
53 W 72nd St	Studio	Studio,1BA	$2,625
852 Amsterdam Ave	Studio	Studio,1BA	$2,750
Half Moon Harbour	B3	2BR,2BA	$3,114
15 W 96th St	Studio	Studio,1BA	$3,300
252-254 E 74th St	STUDIO	Studio,1BA	$3,500
792 Columbus Avenue	Jr 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	Studio,1BA	$3,595
502-504 Amsterdam Avenue	2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	2BR,1BA	$3,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY

As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper West Side area is the $10.61 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Laney in the in the Upper West Side neighborhood starting from $12,775. The second greatest value Upper West Side apartment is the 32 W 87th St Model at 32 W 87th St starting at $7,100 with a $7.89 price per square foot in the Upper West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Price Per Sq.Ft.
The Laney	2 Bed 2 Bath	2BR,2BA	$10.61
32 W 87th St	32 W 87th St	2BR,1BA	$7.89
62 W 106th St	3 Bed 2 Bath	3BR,2BA	$6.25
502-504 Amsterdam Avenue	2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	2BR,1BA	$7.79
792 Columbus Avenue	Jr 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	Studio ,1BA	$8.30
15 W 96th St	Studio	Studio ,1BA	$8.25
141 W 78th St	141 W 78th St	Studio ,1BA	$8.25
53 W 72nd St	Studio	Studio ,1BA	$9.98

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A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

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Best Local Schools in
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New York City Geographic District 3 Manhattan

Public School - Grades K-5 (609)

8 out of 10

Frank McCourt High School

New York City Geographic District 3 Manhattan

Public School - Grades 9-12 (407)

4 out of 10

Lafayette Academy

New York City Geographic District 3 Manhattan

Public School - Grades 6-8 (194)

8 out of 10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper West Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Upper West Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Upper West Side is at 53 W 72nd St listed at $2,625.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper West Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Upper West Side Apartment is $3,508 at Half Moon Harbour.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Upper West Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper West Side is starting from $3,895 at 502-504 Amsterdam Avenue.

What is the most affordable Upper West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Upper West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 62 W 106th St and starts from $4,500.

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