Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,400 (48 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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35 West 65th Street
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

35 West 65th Street

35 W 65th StNew York, NY 10023
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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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63 West
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

63 West

244 W 64th StNew York, NY 10023
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33-11  69th street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

33-11 69th street

33 69th StNew York, NY 10023
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365 W 52nd St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

365 W 52nd St

365 W 52nd StNew York, NY 10019
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328 W 44TH ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

328 W 44TH ST

328 W 44th StNew York, NY 10036
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544-548 W 50th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

544-548 W 50th St

544-548 W 50th StNew York, NY 10019
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330 WEST 45TH STREET
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

330 WEST 45TH STREET

330 W 45th StNew York, NY 10036
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146-148 W 68th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

146-148 W 68th St

146-148 W 68th StNew York, NY 10023
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Clinton Parkview
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clinton Parkview

530-532 W 53rd StNew York, NY 10019
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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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357 West 53rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

357 West 53rd St

355-357 W 53rd StNew York, NY 10019
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428 W 46TH ST
Studio Apartments

428 W 46TH ST

425-429 W 46th StNew York, NY 10036
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AMSTRDM
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

AMSTRDM

166 W 75th StNew York, NY 10023
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102 W 79th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 W 79th Street

102-108 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024
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The Laney
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Laney

360 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10024
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355 W 51ST ST
1 Bedroom Apartments

355 W 51ST ST

355 W 51st StNew York, NY 10019
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330 W 55th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

330 W 55th St

330 W 55th StNew York, NY 10019
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601 10TH AVE
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

601 10TH AVE

601-603 10th AveNew York, NY 10036
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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 Brixford
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brixford

140 W 79th StNew York, NY 10024
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42 West 72nd Street
Studio Apartments

42 West 72nd Street

42 W 72nd StNew York, NY 10023
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102 West 80th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

102 West 80th Street

102 W 80th StNew York, NY 10024
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440 W 47th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

440 W 47th St

440 W 47th StNew York, NY 10036
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19 W 69th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

19 W 69th St

19 W 69th StNew York, NY 10023
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South Pierre
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Pierre

160 W 71st StNew York, NY 10023
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The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps

Moving to NYC? Go beyond the landmarks. Our local expert shares an insider's guide to New York City's neighborhoods, finding your rhythm, and making the city feel like home.

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15 w 64th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

15 w 64th St

15 W 64th StNew York, NY 10023
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EASTWIND EQUITIES, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

EASTWIND EQUITIES, LLC

6201 Kennedy Blvd EWest New York, NJ 07093
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West Side, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 419-421 W 50th St priced from $2,995. 726 Tenth Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,995. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
419-421 W 50th StStudio1BR,1BA$2,995
726 Tenth AveStudioStudio,1BA$2,995
RiverTrace at Port ImperialS2Studio,1BA$3,052
69 W 55th StStudioStudio,1BA$3,100
The HelenaStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$3,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, NY

As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $7.22 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Laney in the in the Upper East Side neighborhood starting from $8,700. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 442 W 44th St Model at 442 W 44th St starting at $6,675 with a $6.68 price per square foot in the West Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Laney2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$7.22
442 W 44th St442 W 44th St3BR,2BA$6.68
122 W 76th St, Unit 1B122 W 76th St1BR,1BA$4.63
576 9th AveFlex 21BR,1BA$4.99
VIA 57 WEST1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$6.41
128 E 56th St128 E 56th StStudio ,1BA$5.71
RiverTrace at Port ImperialS2Studio ,1BA$5.87
122 E 55th St122 E 55th StStudio ,1BA$7.39
419-421 W 50th StStudio1BR,1BA$6.05
726 Tenth AveStudioStudio ,1BA$6.18

The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

From Battery Park City to Hudson Heights, find a rental that makes walking to work a reality. Explore the best NYC neighborhoods near major employers.

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

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Side, New York, NY

Ranked #16

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Side is at 726 Tenth Ave listed at $2,995.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment is $2,995 at 419-421 W 50th St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side is starting from $3,995 at 419-421 W 50th St.

What is the most affordable West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 419-421 W 50th St and starts from $5,495.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

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The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

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The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps

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Every block of New York City feels like a stage set for daily life.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.