Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,700 (118 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at 331 W 85th St priced from $1,770. The Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,860. Here are the most affordable Upper West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
331 W 85th St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,770
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - D4BR,2BA$1,860
57 Eleven KennedyStudioStudio,1BA$2,000
The GrandA021BR,1BA$2,539
175 West 87th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,550
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,850
River Club ApartmentsCarteret1BR,1BA$2,929
Half Moon HarbourA81BR,1BA$2,991
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper West Side area is the $4.94 price per square foot Belon Model at The Oyster in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $6,000. The second greatest value Upper West Side apartment is the 2x1 Model at 57 Eleven Kennedy starting at $3,900 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The OysterBelon2BR,2BA$4.94
57 Eleven Kennedy2x12BR,1BA$3.23
The Reserve4 Bed 2 Bath - G4BR,2BA$1.75
River Club ApartmentsBerkeley2BR,2BA$3.69
517 W 113th St2 BR / 1 BA2BR,1BA$3.50
Stonehenge1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$3.39
331 W 85th St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.33
Half Moon HarbourA61BR,1BA$4.17
The GrandA011BR,1BA$3.74
605 W 112th StOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$5.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper West Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper West Side?

There are currently 4181 Apartments for Rent in Upper West Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $40,000. There are also 295 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper West Side ranging from $1,775 to $35,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper West Side ranges from $1,775 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,515.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper West Side range from $1,375 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $5,395 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

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