Prices and availability in New York City, NY were last updated on 13 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in New York City, NY are: SKY, Link Apartments® QPN, The Ashley, Sycamore Court Apartments and The Octagon.

The average rent in New York City, NY is $4,641.

The price range for a studio apartment in New York City, NY is between $350 and $50,000.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New York City, NY is between $108 and $50,000.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New York City, NY is between $108 and $50,000.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in New York City, NY is between $681 and $40,000.

In New York City, 67% of the residents are renting compared to 33% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 36% of New York City's rentals, 61% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 2% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in New York City is 60 years old, with 22% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 16 stories, of which 10% are garden-style apartment communities, 56% are mid-sized buildings, and 54% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in New York City are around 12% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 25% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 12% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.