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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY. 239 Rentals Available
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Apartments Under $800

  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    45 W 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $791+
    1 BED $2,539+
    2 BEDS $2,992+

Apartments Under $900

  • a building under construction with cars parked in front of it
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    1469 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10035
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Apartments Under $1,000

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    15 W. 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $945
    1 BED $4,307
    2 BEDS $2,992+

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
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    2 And 4 St. Nicholas Terrace, New York, NY 10027
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    2 BEDS $4,400+
  • a view of a foggy sunrise over the mountains and trees
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    4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • a car driving down a road next to a body of water
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    4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • a foggy sunrise over the mountains and trees
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    4 Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, NY 10001
    1 BED $1,250
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $2,500

Apartments Under $2,000

  • the entrance of a restaurant with glass doors
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    110 East 7Th Street, New York, NY 10009
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  • a living area with a staircase and a living room with a couch and a table
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    577 2Nd Avenue, New York, NY 10016
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Apartments Under $2,100

  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
    Today

    156 E 85Th Street, New York, NY 10028
    1 BED $2,050+
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  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
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    1469 St. Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10033
    1 BED $2,100+
    2 BEDS $2,200+
    3 BEDS $2,550+
  • a building with stairs and a tree in front of it
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    413 East 9Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,195
    1 BED $2,345
  • 19 Dongan Place Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    19 Dongan Place, New York, NY 10040
    STUDIO $2,200
    1 BED $2,700
    2 BEDS $3,200
  • a fire escape on the side of a building
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    153 Avenue A, Apartments, New York, NY 10009
    1 BED $2,245+
  • an apartment building with a green awning in front of it
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    234 East 3Rd Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,295
    1 BED $6,600
    2 BEDS $3,395
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  • a group of buildings with trees in front of them
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    431 East 9Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,310+
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  • the living room and kitchen of a house with blue chairs and a couch
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    207 East 37 St., New York, NY 10016
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  • 82-84 Wadsworth Avenue 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    82-84 Wadsworth Avenue, New York, NY 10033
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,498
    3 BEDS $2,395
  • a red brick building with fire escapes on a city street
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    47-45 Vernon Boulevard, Queens, NY 11101
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  • a fire escape on the side of a building
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    202 East 21St Street, New York, NY 10010
    STUDIO $2,495
    1 BED $4,500
    2 BEDS $5,000
  • the logo for stars corporation with the wordstar on it
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    18 E. 22Nd Street, New York, NY 10010
    STUDIO $2,500+
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  • a city street with cars and a flag on a building
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    518 East 5Th St, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,550
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  • a city street with graffiti on the side of a building
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    25 Clinton Street, New York, NY 10002
    STUDIO $2,560+
  • a row of buildings on a city street
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    112 East 7Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,580+
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  • a kitchen with an exposed brick wall and black counter tops
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    12 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014
    STUDIO $2,600
    1 BED $4,995+
  • a man crossing a street in front of a building
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    516 East 5Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,650+
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  • a red brick building with fire escapes and a tree
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    512 East 5Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,650+
    2 BEDS $4,450
    3 BEDS $4,250
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  • a tall brick building with a tree in front of it
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    44 (407 West 44Th Street), New York, NY 10036
    STUDIO $2,650
  • a view of a building with a balcony from the street
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    122 East 7Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,675+
    2 BEDS $4,850
  • a city street with cars and a flag on a building
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    514 East 5Th Street, New York, NY 10009
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  • a city street with buildings and a red and white building
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    128 Saint Mark's Place, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,680
  • an apartment building with two balconies and a black door
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    206 East 70Th Street, New York, NY 10021
    STUDIO $2,685+
  • the facade of a brick building with fire escapes
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    206 East 81St Street, New York, NY 10028
    1 BED $2,700
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of it
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    422 East 14Th Street, New York, NY 10009
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  • a fire escape on the side of a brick building
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    356 East 19Th Street, New York, NY 10003
    STUDIO $2,757
  • a row of buildings with fire escapes on a city street
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    124 Macdougal Street, New York, NY 10012
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  • the front of a building with red steps and a red door
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    622 East 11Th Street, New York, NY 10009
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    2 BEDS $2,795
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  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
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    231 E 111Th Street, New York, NY 10029
    1 BED $2,800+
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  • a mural on the side of a building on a city street
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    34 East 7Th Street, New York, NY 10003
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  • a red staircase in front of a building
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    620 East 11Th Street, New York, NY 10009
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    2 BEDS $2,850+
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  • an empty living room with a wood floor and a window
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    207-215 E 27TH ST, New York, NY 10016
    STUDIO $2,850+
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $5,295
  • a red brick apartment building on a city street
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    153 West 10Th Street, New York, NY 10014
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  • a city street with colorful buildings and a sidewalk
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    102 Saint Marks Place, New York, NY 10009
    STUDIO $2,875
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  • a store front of a building with shuttered windows and a sidewalk
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    543 East 5Th St, New York, NY 10009
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,875+
  • a fire escape on the side of a building
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    312 W142 St, New York, NY 10030
    1 BED $2,900+
    2 BEDS $2,875+
  • a red brick building with cars parked in front of it
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    316 East 82Nd Street, New York, NY 10028
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    1 BED $2,895
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  • an orange building with a wooden door and windows
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    189 Waverly Place, New York, NY 10014
    STUDIO $2,900+
    1 BED $4,700
  • a mural on the side of a building on a city street
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    32 East 7Th Street, New York, NY 10003
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,995
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  • a fire escape on the side of a building
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    233 East 96Th Street, New York, NY 10128
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    1 BED $2,995
    3 BEDS $6,795
  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
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    121 Lasalle Street, New York, NY 10027
    1 BED $3,200+
    4 BEDS $4,300+
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Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manhattan, NY?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $791 and $11,440.

How many cheap rentals are available in Manhattan, NY on RentCafe?

There are 220 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Manhattan, NY were last updated on 22 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Manhattan, NY?

The average Manhattan, NY cheap apartment size is 207 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Manhattan, NY?

Cheap apartments in Manhattan, NY are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Manhattan, NY?

A cheap apartment in Manhattan, NY offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Manhattan, NY? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Manhattan, NY has never been easier. We feature 239 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Manhattan, NY average. What is a cheap rent in Manhattan, NY? The average apartment rent in Manhattan is $5,524 per month so any rental south of $4,420 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Manhattan, NY rents go as low as $791/mo.

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