
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,100 (133 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Uptown area of New York.


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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Uptown, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Uptown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,138 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
Uptown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,277 | $1,275 | $10,000+ |
Uptown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,081 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
Uptown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,160 | $1,910 |
Uptown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,642 | $1,410 | $1,880 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 133 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Uptown Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of New York, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve priced from $1,595. Third at Bankside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserve | Furnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (M4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
Third at Bankside | SN | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2,321 |
1856 Park Avenue | 6N | Studio,1BA | $2,344 |
The Smile | Studio RH Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $3,000 |
8 E 118th St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $3,300 |
2 St Nicholas Terrace | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, NY
As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $4.09 price per square foot 233 W 121st St Model at 233 W 121st St, Unit 2 in the in the Uptown neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the 140 W 123rd St Model at 140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 2 starting at $2,850 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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233 W 121st St, Unit 2 | 233 W 121st St | 3BR,2BA | $4.09 |
140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 2 | 140 W 123rd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
2 St Nicholas Terrace | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.70 |
30 Morningside Dr | 110 | 2BR,2BA | $6.00 |
2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
Third at Bankside | 2C w/ Terrace | 2BR,2BA | $5.81 |
The Reserve | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B | 2BR,2BA | $4.92 |
130 W 132nd St, Unit Garden Level | 130 W 132nd St | 1BR,1BA | $5.00 |
1856 Park Avenue | 5M | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
The Smile | Studio Terrace | Studio ,1BA | $6.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown, New York, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown?
There are currently 3599 Apartments for Rent in Uptown, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,410 to $24,000. There are also 366 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown ranging from $1,160 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown ranges from $1,160 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,565.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown range from $2,800 to $24,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $12,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City
Written by: Joshua Carlucci
New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.