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Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Manhattan, NY under $1200. 18 Rentals Available
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    2 bd $941+
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    1469 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10035
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • High Speed Internet
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    3 bd $1,200+
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    645 Never St, New York, NY 10006
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 6 units available
    Studio $877+
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    3.5 (28)
    2300 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10037
    Apply online • Pet friendly
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    4.5 (12)
    221 West 29Th Street, New York, NY 10001
    Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
  • 2 bd $586
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    29 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10003
    Pet friendly
  • 1 bd $1,091+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    4.0 (3)
    306 W. 128Th Street, New York, NY 10027
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $1,081+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    4.0 (4)
    300 W 128Th Street, New York, NY 10027
    Fitness center • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Studio $450
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    436 & 442 East 13Th Street, New York, NY 10009
    Pet friendly
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    225 West 71St Street, New York, NY 10023
    Pet friendly
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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 12 Jul 2026.

What are the best apartments in Manhattan, NY?

The best apartments in Manhattan, NY are: SKY, Waterside, Waterline Square, The Centra and The Octagon.

What type of rental buildings are in Manhattan, NY?

In Manhattan 75% of the housing is rented out compared to 25% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 52% of Manhattan's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 47% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 0.5% are single-family rentals.

Your search for apartments in Manhattan, NY under $1,200 stops here

Finding apartments for rent in Manhattan, NY for less than $1,200 has never been so easy! At RentCafe nice cheap apartments are just one click away. There are currently 18 available units in Manhattan, NY, renting for under $1,200. On average, $1,442 can get you 1,001 Sqft in this area. Be sure to search for the apartment that is best for you. Under “More”, check the amenities that you consider a must-have, and don’t forget to look at the pet policy. Fitness enthusiasts can even check the Fitness Center box. Whether you are looking for studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, you are sure to find one that will make you want to move in right away.

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