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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 ImperialA71BR,1BA$3,013
405 West 50 Street1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3,100
64 W 82nd St1FStudio,1BA$3,300
420 W 42nd StStudioStudio,1BA$3,300
504 W 55th StStudioStudio,1BA$3,300
Avalon Clinton481Studio,1BA$3,496
Carnegie MewsMXS02 - B03-20Studio,1BA$3,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, NY

As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $4.55 price per square foot B5 Model at RiverTrace at Port Imperial in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $5,020. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 315 W 48th St Model at 315 W 48th St, Unit 9F starting at $7,000 with a $6.36 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.
RiverTrace at Port ImperialB52BR,2BA$4.55
315 W 48th St, Unit 9F315 W 48th St3BR,2BA$6.36
358 W 48th St, Unit 7E358 W 48th St3BR,1.5BA$6.70
525 West 52nd1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$7.09
422 W 55th St, Unit 34A422 W 55th St3BR,2BA$7.22
576 9th AveFlex 21BR,1BA$4.99
443 W 43rd St, Unit 2C443 W 43rd StStudio ,1BA$6.91
405 West 50 Street1 BR, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$6.20
419-421 W 50th StStudio1BR,1BA$6.05
726 Tenth AveStudioStudio ,1BA$6.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side

What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?

There are currently 2900 Apartments for Rent in West Side, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,995 to $37,500. There are also 486 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $1,860 to $77,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $1,860 to $77,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,566.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Side range from $5,000 to $26,257, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,980 to $77,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,030 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,995.

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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.

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