Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Chelsea Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,200 (230 Rentals)

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Abington House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Abington House

500 W 30th StNew York, NY 10001
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One Hudson Yards
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

One Hudson Yards

530 W 30th StNew York, NY 10001
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508 W 24th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

508 W 24th St

508 W 24th StNew York, NY 10011
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155 10th Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

155 10th Ave

155 10th AveNew York, NY 10011
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The Fitzroy
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Fitzroy

510-514 W 24th StNew York, NY 10011
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169-183 Tenth Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

169-183 Tenth Ave

169-183 Tenth AveNew York, NY 10011
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Vesta 24 Condo
Studio Apartments

Vesta 24 Condo

231-233 Tenth AveNew York, NY 10011
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200 11th Ave
Studio Apartments

200 11th Ave

200 11th AveNew York, NY 10011

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559 W 23rd St
Studio Apartments

559 W 23rd St

559 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011
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521 W 23rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

521 W 23rd St

521 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011
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456 W 19th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

456 W 19th St

456 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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Chelsea Enclave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Enclave

177 Ninth AveNew York, NY 10011
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London Towne House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

London Towne House

360 W 22nd StNew York, NY 10011
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515 W 29th St
Studio Apartments

515 W 29th St

515 W 29th StNew York, NY 10001
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Goodheart House
Studio Apartments

Goodheart House

164-168 Ninth AveNew York, NY 10011
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The Getty
Studio Apartments

The Getty

501-503 W 24th StNew York, NY 10011

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The Cortland
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Cortland

555-557 W 22nd StNew York, NY 10011
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Soori High Line
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Soori High Line

522 W 29th StNew York, NY 10001
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Jardim
Studio Apartments

Jardim

527 W 27th StNew York, NY 10001
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202 Ninth Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

202 Ninth Avenue

202 Ninth AveNew York, NY 10011
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HxH Residences
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

HxH Residences

517 W 29th StNew York, NY 10001
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468 W 23rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

468 W 23rd St

468 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011
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Lantern House
Studio Apartments

Lantern House

515 W 18th StNew York, NY 10011
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551 W 21st St
Studio Apartments

551 W 21st St

551 W 21st StNew York, NY 10011
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452 W 19th St
Studio Apartments

452 W 19th St

452 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011

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520 W 19th St
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

520 W 19th St

520 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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560 W 24th St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

560 W 24th St

560 W 24th StNew York, NY 10011
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357 W 17th St
Studio Apartments

357 W 17th St

357 W 17th StNew York, NY 10011
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435 W 19th St
Studio Apartments

435 W 19th St

435 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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337 W 20th St
Studio Apartments

337 W 20th St

337 W 20th StNew York, NY 10011
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225 Tenth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

225 Tenth Ave

225 Tenth AveNew York, NY 10011
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404 West 22nd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

404 West 22nd St

404 W 22nd StNew York, NY 10011
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515-517 W 23rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

515-517 W 23rd St

515-517 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011

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The Marais
Studio Apartments

The Marais

514-522 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011
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Nouvel Chelsea
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Nouvel Chelsea

100 11th AveNew York, NY 10011
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449 W 24th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

449 W 24th St

449 W 24th StNew York, NY 10011
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364-366 W 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

364-366 W 19th St

364-366 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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420 W 23rd St
Studio Apartments

420 W 23rd St

420 W 23rd StNew York, NY 10011
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402 W 22nd St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

402 W 22nd St

402 W 22nd StNew York, NY 10011
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Abi Chelsea
1 Bedroom Apartments

Abi Chelsea

455 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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336 W 19th St
Studio Apartments

336 W 19th St

336 W 19th StNew York, NY 10011
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Cheapest Available West Chelsea Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Chelsea area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at 308 W 18th St priced from $4,200. Avalon West Chelsea has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $4,595. Here are the most affordable West Chelsea apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
308 W 18th StStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$4,200
Avalon West ChelseaS2Studio,1BA$4,595
AVA High LineS26Studio,1BA$4,880
OHM1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$5,295
3Eleven1 Bedroom, 1 Bath LB1BR,1BA$6,195
London Terrace GardensMZA01 (425) A | B | F1BR,1BA$6,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Chelsea, NY

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Chelsea area is the $9.04 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at OHM in the in the Chelsea neighborhood starting from $7,695. The second greatest value West Chelsea apartment is the MZA01 (425) A | B | F Model at London Terrace Gardens starting at $6,995 with a $8.74 price per square foot in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Chelsea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
OHM2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$9.04
London Terrace GardensMZA01 (425) A | B | F1BR,1BA$8.74
258 10th Ave, Unit 10TH AVE258 10th Ave1BR,1BA$4.61
AVA High LineA291BR,1BA$8.80
3Eleven1 Bedroom, 1 Bath LB1BR,1BA$11.67
Avalon West ChelseaS2Studio ,1BA$9.61
308 W 18th StStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$17.50

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Chelsea Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Chelsea?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Chelsea is under $6,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Chelsea?

The cheapest apartment in West Chelsea is AVA High Line which is listed at $5,084, while the average apartment in West Chelsea costs $24,995.

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