
Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Heights Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,400 (7 Rentals)
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Washington Heights, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,890 | $2,795 | $4,500 |
Washington Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,920 | $1,400 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Washington Heights Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Washington Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Heights area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 44 Bennett Avenue priced from $2,410. 86 Haven Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,750. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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44 Bennett Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,410 |
86 Haven Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,750 |
112 Haven Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, NY
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $3.73 price per square foot 3 BR, 1 Bath Model at 715 West 172nd Street in the in the Washington Heights neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the 2 BR, 1 Bath Model at 81 Cabrini Boulevard starting at $3,075 with a $3.42 price per square foot in the Washington Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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715 West 172nd Street | 3 BR, 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.73 |
81 Cabrini Boulevard | 2 BR, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.42 |
556 W 165th St, Unit 1 | 556 W 165th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
44 Bennett Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
664 West 163rd Street | 2 BR, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $4.67 |
The River Cliff | Apartment 02G | 2BR,2BA | $5.91 |
86 Haven Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
112 Haven Avenue | 1 BR, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Heights?
There are currently 1388 Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,100 to $7,760. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Heights ranging from $1,400 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Heights ranges from $1,400 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,566.
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