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Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY under $1300

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Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY under $1300. 8 Rentals Available
  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
    Today

    45 W 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $791+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    221 West 29Th Street, New York, NY 10001
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a building under construction with cars parked in front of it
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    1469 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10035
    2 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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  • a view of the city skyline at sunset
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    2 And 4 St. Nicholas Terrace, New York, NY 10027
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • Today

    15 W. 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $945
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  • a red brick building with many windows on it
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    347 West 29 Street, New York, NY 10001
    STUDIO $731+
  • a kitchen with black appliances and granite counter tops
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    306 W. 128Th Street, New York, NY 10027
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,091+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Manhattan, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Manhattan, NY were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What are the best apartments in Manhattan, NY?

The best apartments in Manhattan, NY are: 102 Saint Mark's Place, 622 East 11th Street, 122 East 7th Street, 512 East 5th Street and 112 East 7th Street.

What type of rental buildings are in Manhattan, NY?

In Manhattan, 75% of the residents are renting compared to 25% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 53% of Manhattan's rentals, 47% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 0.5% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Manhattan, NY under $1,300

Searching for apartments for rent in Manhattan, NY under $1,300 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Manhattan, NY, where the average rent is $1,292 per month, there are 8 units available for less than $1,300. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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Finding a nice cheap apartment is by no means impossible. You just have to be patient. Your “apartments near me under $1,300” search can bear fruit sooner than you think if you look carefully and check our site often. You never know when discount deals and special offers might pop up. Keep in mind that you are not the only one looking for an affordable apartment in Manhattan, NY. Choose “Save Search” to receive the latest apartments available directly to your inbox. This way, you will be able to stay one step ahead of the competition. With the cheapest apartments in Manhattan, NY going for $731 per month, there are great deals waiting to be discovered. Feeling lucky? Expand your search to 2 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom apartments as well for more space.

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