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Apartments for Rent in New York City, NY under $900

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Apartments for Rent in New York City, NY under $900. 18 Rentals Available
  • a living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    45 W 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $791+
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    3010 Valentine Ave, Bronx, NY 10458
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    3920 Bronx Blvd, Bronx, NY 10466
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  • a collage of photos and the building
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    3155 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10468
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a collage of photos and the building
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    222 Bedford Park Blvd, Bronx, NY 10458
    1 BED Ask for pricing
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  • 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 group of cars parked in front of a building
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    170 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233
    STUDIO $413
  • Transworld Studio Apartment for Rent
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    Transworld, New York, NY 10003
    STUDIO $20
  • a tall brick building with a tree in front of it
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    Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NY 11385
    STUDIO $300
  • the entrance
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    19 E. Van Cortland Ave, Bronx, NY 10468
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  • a building with a fire escape on the side of a street
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    2486 Morris Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10468
    2 BEDS $839+
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  • 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
  • the front of a brick building with a glass door
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    1278 UNION AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10459
    STUDIO $659+
  • a collage of photos with buildings and a dog
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    55 East 210Th Street, Bronx, NY 10467
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • 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 counters and wood cabinets
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    975 Tiffany Street, New York, NY 10459
    Income Restricted
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in New York City, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in New York City, NY were last updated on 10 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in New York City, NY?

The best apartments in New York City, NY are: 544 Union, 102 Saint Mark's Place, 1442 Dekalb Avenue, 622 East 11th Street and 2966 Briggs Ave - Bedford Park.

What type of rental buildings are in New York City, NY?

In New York City 67% of the housing is rented out compared to 33% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 36% of New York City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 61% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in New York City, NY under $900

Searching for apartments for rent in New York City, NY under $900 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 New York City, NY, where the average rent is $784 per month, there are 18 units available for less than $900. 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 $900” 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 New York City, 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 New York City, NY going for $300 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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