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Apartments for Rent in New York City, NY under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in New York City, NY under $1500. 85 Rentals Available
  • 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
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
    4 BEDS $1,300+
  • 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 living room and kitchen with a table and chairs
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    45 W 139Th St, New York, NY 10037
    STUDIO $811+
    1 BED $971+
    2 BEDS $1,055+
  • a small kitchen with a stove and a refrigerator
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    855 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY 10451
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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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
    1 BED $1,305
    2 BEDS $839+
    3 BEDS $1,215
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  • a living room with a couch and a desk
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    119 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11201
    STUDIO $1,300+
  • A silver car is parked on the side of the street in front of a building.
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    The New 1050 Hancock Street HDFC, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    STUDIO $486+
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    75-10 Grand Central Parkway West, Forest Hills, NY 11375
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
  • the front of a brick building with a gate
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    1890-92 Andrews Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
    1 BED $1,358
  • the front door of a brick building with a
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    2690 WEBB AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10468
    STUDIO $759+
  • 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+
    2 BEDS $1,314+
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    930 Broadway, Albany, NY 12210
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    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a rendering of a grey building on a city street
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    2633 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11229
    STUDIO $350
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a couch
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    21 Erie Boulevard, Albany, NY 12204
    STUDIO $1,225
    1 BED $1,235+
    2 BEDS $1,225
  • a building with a fire escape on the side of a street
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    3540 Decatur Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
    STUDIO $1,054
  • A modern orange building with a green roof and a glass facade.
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    345 St. Ann's Ave., Bronx, NY 10454
    STUDIO Ask for Pricing
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • a living room with couches and a coffee table
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    645 Never St, New York, NY 10006
    3 BEDS $1,200+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    921 Washington Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
    2 BEDS $1,348+
  • A living room with a brown chair and a black and white rug.
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    946 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
    2 BEDS $896+
  • A house with a fence and a tree in front of it.
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    3022 Beverley Road, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    STUDIO $1,206
  • A tall apartment building with a bicycle parked in front.
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    402-422 Snediker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
    STUDIO $812
    1 BED $990
    2 BEDS $1,001
  • A tall apartment building with a bicycle parked in front.
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    226 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11226
    STUDIO $147
  • the front of a brick building with a glass door
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    1278 UNION AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10459
    STUDIO $659+
    2 BEDS $1,294
  • two cars parked in front of two brick buildings
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    153-175 FATHER ZEISER PLACE, BRONX, NY 10468
    STUDIO $1,335+
    2 BEDS $1,358+
  • 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 2 Dec 2025.

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

The best apartments in New York City, NY are: SKY, 27 on 27th, 544 Union, 568 Union and 34 Berry.

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.

Apartments in New York City, NY under $1,500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 85 apartments for rent in New York City, NY on which you’ll spend less than $1,500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,500. The average rental size in New York City, NY is 759 Sqft, but the $1,500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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