
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Peekskill Neighborhood of Peekskill, NY from $1,000 (17 Rentals)
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645 Main St

1014 Main St

HudsonView Living

1009 Brown St
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209 S Division St

River Pointe at Drum Hill

Crossroads

Parkway Plaza

Peekskill Plaza Apartments
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Park Place Tower

5307 Villa at the Woods

Hampton Oaks Apartments

8 N James St

207 Chateau Rive, Unit 207, Unit 207
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403 Chateau Rive, Unit 403, Unit 403

958 Phoenix Ave
Downtown Peekskill, Peekskill, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Peekskill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Peekskill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,830 | $1,850 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Peekskill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,326 | $2,000 | $5,500 |
| Downtown Peekskill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,975 | $2,500 | $4,595 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Peekskill Neighborhood of Peekskill, NY.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Peekskill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Peekskill area of Peekskill, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 645 Main St priced from $1,912. HudsonView Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,075. Here are the most affordable Downtown Peekskill apartments for rent in Peekskill, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 Main St | 1 Bed/1 Bath - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,912 |
| HudsonView Living | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| Fort Hill Peekskill | B4 | 1BR,1BA | $2,795 |
| East Point on Hudson | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Peekskill, NY
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Peekskill area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2 bed 1.5 Bath W/ WD Townhome Model at HudsonView Living in the in the Downtown Peekskill neighborhood starting from $2,630. The second greatest value Downtown Peekskill apartment is the A2 Model at East Point on Hudson starting at $3,350 with a $3.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Peekskill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Peekskill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| HudsonView Living | 2 bed 1.5 Bath W/ WD Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| East Point on Hudson | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
| 645 Main St | 1 Bed/1 Bath - 80% | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Fort Hill Peekskill | B4 | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Peekskill Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Peekskill?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Peekskill is 645 Main St which is listed at $1,912, while the average apartment in Downtown Peekskill costs $4,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Peekskill?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Downtown Peekskill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Peekskill?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Peekskill have an average cost of $524 which is $3,571 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Peekskill.
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