The 5 Best Affordable NY Apartments Right Now (June 15)

1. Upper West Side – 2 bed, 1 bath, $2,695/month (1,347.5/person)

Columbus Ave & West 109th St #61, New York, NY 10025
This two bedroom, one bath Upper West Side apartment is a great spot for Columbia University students. Just a ten-minute walk from campus, you can walk along Morningside Park on your way to class. With shiny hardwood floors and natural light shining through your windows, you’ll love coming home after eating Sunday brunch or strolling through tree-lined streets with your friends.

2. Central Harlem – 2 bed, 1 bath, $2,550/month ($1,275/person)

286 W 127th St #3, New York, NY 10027

If you love warming up by the fire in the winter or making s’mores (everyday), you’ll love the fireplace in this two bed, one bath apartment in Central Harlem. With oak hardwood floors and gorgeous kitchen cabinets (so much kitchen storage for all of your mac and cheese), this apartment is a real keeper. The best part? No fee!

3. Greenwich Village – 2 bed, 1 bath, $2,650/month ($1,325/person)

217 Thompson St #44, New York, NY 10012

Consider this two bed, one bath apartment if you attend NYU. It’s a three-minute walk from campus, so you’ll love the short commute to class. It’s also in the amazing Greenwich Village, so you’ll be living in an incredible and legendary New York neighborhood. You’re also a three-minute walk from Washington Square Park. What could be better?

4. Hell’s Kitchen – 2 bed, 1 bath, $2,650/month (1,325/person)

796 Ninth Ave #14, New York, NY 10019
If you want to live in Hell’s Kitchen, this two bed, one bath apartment is definitely for you. With a renovated kitchen and bath, it also has hardwood floors. Less than a mile from Central Park, you can take a run in the morning before work, or bring visitors on a walk through this New York City landmark. You can also take visitors on a museum visit, because you’re only a 12-minute walk from the Museum of Modern Art!

5. Bushwick, Brooklyn – 3 bed, 1 bath, $2,675/month ($892/person)

236 Irving Ave #2R, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Our most affordable pick of the bunch, this Bushwick pad is a no fee steal! Its exposed brick walls will make for a cool ambiance when you throw a dinner party (or take moody selfies for Instagram). Plus, look at that cool light fixture! This is a great option if you want to live with two of your besties and call Brooklyn your home.

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