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2461 Davidson Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

University Heights apartment for rent in New York

2461 Davidson Ave #1, New York, NY 10468

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious, Freshly Painted Apartment in Well-Maintained Building Near 4 Train Welcome to this freshly painted and generously sized apartment located in an exceptionally well-maintained and clean building. This comfortable home offers a practical layout ideal for everyday living. The apartment features a large living room with ample space to relax or entertain, as well as a kitchen with room for a small dining area, providing added functionality. On-site laundry facilities offer convenience right at home. Perfectly situated near Fordham Road shopping and just moment

2265 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

University Heights apartment for rent in New York

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

1 Fordham Hill Oval #1E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in New York

COOP - Other - Bronx, NY

1 Fordham Hill Oval #1E, New York, NY 10468

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

4 Fordham Hill Oval #9E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University Heights house for rent in New York

COOP - Bronx, NY

4 Fordham Hill Oval #9E, New York, NY 10468

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

1 Arden Realty LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1 Arden Realty LLC

1 Arden St, New York, NY 10040

Central heat | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1–3 beds

1 bath

$2,351–$3,196

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious rent stabilized two bedroom apartment available for immediate occupancy. Entering the apartment you are greeted with a sun filled lit spacious living room with beautiful hard wood floors, leading to a kitchen full of stainless steel appliances. The property is in a very convenient location, one block from Fort Tryon Park Short Walk to the A and 1 train Quick access to University Heights bridge to the Bronx Quick access to Harlem River Drive A 30-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan Pets allowed upon landlord approval- 1x non refundable $500 pet deposit/ per pet E

Forty Six Fifty - Photo 1 of 1
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New construction

6h ago

8.7

Very good

Forty Six Fifty

4650 Broadway, New York, NY 10040

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,975–$6,500

Apartment for rent

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121 Vermilyea Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Inwood apartment for rent in New York

121 Vermilyea Ave, New York, NY 10034

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP97090227 - This beautifully renovated apartment offers excellent natural light, exposed brick accents, and hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, providing both style and convenience. Located at Vermilyea Avenue and West 207th Street, the building is just steps from the A and 1 trains at the 207th Street stations. It is also a short distance from Columbia University Medical Center and Inwood Hill Park. The neighborhood offers plenty of shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences nearby.

17 Vermilyea Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Inwood apartment for rent in New York

1 bed

1 bath

$1,936

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP97018300 - Discover comfort and convenience in this charming 1-bedroom apartment at 17 Vermilyea. The inviting living space, bathed in warm tones and natural light, seamlessly connects to a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances. The bedroom, a tranquil retreat, offers ample closet space for a private sanctuary. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to amenities, parks, and public transport, this apartment invites you to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and style. Donapos;t miss the chance to make this lovely residence your new home contact us for a vi

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53 West 192nd Street #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fordham Manor apartment for rent in New York

APARTMENT - Bronx, NY

53 West 192nd Street #3A, New York, NY 10468

3 beds

1 bath

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This charming apartment offers: No Broker Fee 3 Bedrooms - perfect for roommates or extra space 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen equipped with refrigerator & gas range Utilities are not included Office Phone: (347) 485-5828 Copyright © 2025 OneKey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

141 Nagle Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Washington Heights apartment for rent in New York

141 Nagle Ave, New York, NY 10040

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP96807648 - Beautifully gut renovated 2 bedroom apartment in walk-up building. Chef kitchen with stainless steel appliances, plenty of cupboard space, and good counter space as well. Bright and clean bathroom. There is a large common closet in the common space and couples closets in the king-sized bedroom. 1 train is just at the end of the street. A train is just a few blocks away. There are plenty of shops, laundry, supermarkets, and delis in the immediate vicinity.

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2835 Webb Avenue #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingsbridge house for rent in New York

COOP - Bronx, NY

2835 Webb Avenue #3A, New York, NY 10468

Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome home to 2835 Webb Avenue! This inviting one-bedroom, one-bathroom coop offers a comfortable layout with a bright living area, a nice kitchen, and a peaceful bedroom retreat. You'll love the convenience of being close to parks, shops, and public transportation-everything you need is right nearby. Come see why this could be the perfect place to call home. Schedule your showing today! Pets are Welcome, Size Limit 35lbs. Please note: This is a cooperative building and all potential tenants are subject to Board interview and approval. Office Phon

Park Terrace E & W 218th St #5B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Inwood apartment for rent in New York

Park Terrace E & W 218th St #5B, New York, NY 10034

Central heat | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$1,775

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 21

Description

Contact: (9 1 7) 2 8 4 - 5 9 2 0 Bright Full Size True 1 BR Special Deal! Top Floor Open Views. Newly Renovated, King Sized Bedroom Separate Full Size Kitchen all new cabinets, appliances, Plenty of Space, Extra closet space in the unit Easy Access to the Subway, Inwood Park, Cloisters, across from Columbia U. Football Field, Unique Affordable Cafe's and Shopping.

2420 Morris Ave #5J - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Fordham Heights apartment for rent in New York

Coop, Low-rise - Bronx, NY

2420 Morris Ave #5J, New York, NY 10468

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Now Available for Rent! Bright and inviting pre-war 1-bedroom home at Morris Gardens, a well-maintained elevator co-op building on Morris Avenue, just off Fordham Road. Blending classic charm with modern updates, this spacious apartment offers comfort, style, and convenience. Step into a true entry foyer that opens into a large L-shaped living and dining area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The king-size bedroom provides plenty of room to unwind, while the kitchen features custom cabinetry, ample counter space, and will soon feature a newly in

125 Sherman Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Inwood apartment for rent in New York

125 Sherman Avenue, New York, NY 10034

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP96196212 - Step into modern comfort at 125 Sherman Ave\'s 3-bedroom 1.5-bathroom apartment with laundry in unit, and excellent office space. This unit welcomes you with abundant natural light and contemporary finishes. At the same time, three generously sized bedrooms offer views and ample space. The apartment is in close proximity to great bars, clothing stores, and also close to various transportation options with the 1 train on either Dyckman Street or 207 Street.

11 Cooper St - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Inwood apartment for rent in New York

11 Cooper St, New York, NY 10034

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP95973923 - Large, Bright, And Beautiful One Bedroom, One Bath Apartment. The Unit Features An Open Kitchen With Amazing Finishes Including Grey European Style Flat Panel Kitchen Cabinets, White Quartz Counter Tops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Microwave, Dishwasher, And Breakfast Bar. Located In An Elevator Building With Common Area Roof Deck, Between 204th Street And Academy Street. *Video Tour. (Note: Photos And Video Is Of Unit 4D).**In addition to first months rent and security deposit, the landlord will collect the following non-refundable fees: Application Fee of $

78 Thayer St #5F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Washington Heights condo for rent in New York

Stock Cooperative, Modern - New York (Manhattan), NY

78 Thayer St #5F, New York, NY 10040

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,840

Coop for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Bright, gut-renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath pre-war co-op at 86 Thayer Street, steps from Fort Tryon Park and The Met Cloisters. Sun-filled living/dining area with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, thru-wall A/C, and steam heat. Windowed kitchen with stone countertops, white tile backsplash, matte black faucet, custom cabinetry, and full-size stainless steel appliances. Spacious bedroom with ample closet; bathroom with large-format tiles, matte black fixtures, wood veneer vanity, and deep tub. Stacked in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy nearby parks, dog runs

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2835 Webb Ave #9D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kingsbridge apartment for rent in New York

Stock Cooperative - Bronx, NY

2835 Webb Ave #9D, New York, NY 10468

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active For rent charming 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Co-Op in the Heart of the Bronx! Exceptional Location! This Co-op is located in the vibrant neighborhood of the Bronx. Please Note: This is a COOP all applicants are required to fill out the management company VNYPM application which includes the following Non refundable costs: *$400.00 / *$100.00 Per criminal background check / *$100.00 Per Credit report / *$500.00 Move in deposit ( Refundable ) / *$500.00 Move out deposit ( Refundable ). The application is available in the section of documents. Step into thi

174th 77 West #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Morris Heights apartment for rent in New York

Multi-Unit (2-4) - Bronx, NY

174th 77 West #3, New York, NY 10453

Garage parking

Studio

0 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This is a two-bedroom apartment situated on the 3rd floor of the building. This apartment is newly painted, and it is close to subway. It is within a vibrant location. Copyright © 2025 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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30 E Kingsbridge Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fordham Manor apartment for rent in New York

Apartment, Foursquare - Bronx, NY

30 E Kingsbridge Rd #3, New York, NY 10468

3 beds

1 bath

$3,811

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Huge newly renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment available for rent and immediate move in. This apartment is located on the third floor and is centrally located between the D and 4 train, the grand concourse and Jerome Ave . It’s also walking distance to Lehman College and plenty of shops and restaurants . Contact us today to schedule a tour and to apply . Office Phone: (914) 377-2371 Copyright © 2025 OneKey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be indep

444 Cyrus Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fordham Heights apartment for rent in New York

444 Cyrus Place, New York, NY 10458

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

5 beds

2 baths

$5,750

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP58782096 - MASSIVE DUPLEX 5 BEDROOM WITH LARGE BACKYARD STEPS FROM FORDHAM. This apartment has been fully renovated with top of the line finishes, a huge living room and open kitchen with full sized stainless appliances, marble countertops, dishwasher, microwave and a WASHER/DRYER!Each room has its own heat / air conditioning unit, huge windows flooding the apartment with tons of natural sunlight, tons of closet space, and brand new hard wood floors throughout the entire apartment. Located under five minutes from Fordham University and moments away from New York City. W

441 E 180 St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

441 E 180 St

441 E 180th St, New York, NY 10457

3 beds

2 baths

$3,464

Apartment for rent

Description

COZY RENOVATED APARTMENT 3 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Each bedroom offers excellent closet space and natural light. Primary bedroom has a bathroom. Large open kitchen with essential appliances. This apartment offers a dining area to enjoy your free time with your loved ones. For those who seek adventure and nature, the Bronx Zoo and the Botanical Garden is just one mile away, providing an excellent option for weekend excursions with your family. The Crotona Park offers great facilities and is less than a mile away. Experience the benefits of residing in the heart of the

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608 W 190th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Washington Heights apartment for rent in New York

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP97368650 - Large 1 Bedroom Apartment 608 W 192nd Street Spacious and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment located at 608 W 192nd Street in a convenient, residential neighborhood. This apartment offers generous room sizes and a straightforward layoutperfect for anyone looking for space and value.? Apartment Features: Large 1 bedroom with plenty of room for a queen or king bed Spacious living area with flexible layout options Hardwood floors throughout Separate kitchen with ample cabinet space Good natural light Well-maintained building? Transportation: Short distance to the A

2106 Arthur Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

East Tremont apartment for rent in New York

4 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP97368518 - *Newly Renovated 4 Bedroom Apartment for Rent.*-Up to date Finish-Hardwood floors throughout-Nice appliances-Close to D Line-Ready to move

2567 Decatur Ave - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Fordham Manor apartment for rent in New York

2567 Decatur Ave, New York, NY 10458

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$3,596

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP96930185 - Spacious Bronx Three Bedroom Apartment!This beautiful three bedroom apartment is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in a desirable neighborhood close to shopping, dining, and public transportation, this apartment offers a fantastic opportunity for easy, urban living.

26 Broadway Ter #22 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Washington Heights apartment for rent in New York

No Broker, no hassle! NO BROKER?S FEE*

26 Broadway Ter #22, New York, NY 10040

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,375

Apartment for rent

Description

Whether you are looking to live with a roommate or you are someone who has adopted the modern lifestyle as a work-from-home enthusiast, this 2-bed apartment can cater to all your needs. Both bedrooms can fit queen sized beds and still have ample room for a desk and additional furniture! Student-friendly building (guarantors accepted). Kitchen and living space can fit a full-sized dining table along with a lounge area, great for game nights or watch parties! We provide heat and hot water; we are pet-friendly and have TWO laundry facilities on site. Inquire now for this g

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Updated: December 27, 2025

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University Heights, New York apartment availability

University Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 32 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, which are found in over 80% of rentals, and on-site laundry, available in about 55% of apartments. Additionally, about half of the rentals in University Heights have elevator access, making it a convenient option for those who prioritize ease of mobility.

University Heights, New York rental market trends

The University Heights rental market in New York saw a modest increase of about 0.9% last year, with average monthly rents reaching $2,402. Breaking it down by bedroom count, 1-bedrooms average around $2,164 per month, a 2.4% increase from the previous year. Meanwhile, 2-bedrooms saw a more significant jump of 8.1% to $2,568, and studios remained steady at $2,085.

In terms of seasonality, December tends to be the most expensive month to rent in University Heights, with prices about 4% higher than in January, the cheapest month. If you're looking for a new apartment, be prepared for more competition during the winter months. On the other hand, the relatively stable prices throughout the year mean that renters have more flexibility when it comes to finding a new place.

Why University Heights, New York is a great place to live

University Heights stands out as a neighborhood that seamlessly blends a vibrant social life with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.

For those who value an active social calendar, University Heights is an ideal choice, thanks to its excellent transit score, walk score, and high-frequency transit options. The neighborhood's emphasis on safety and well-maintained street infrastructure further enhances its appeal for those who enjoy exploring local hotspots and connecting with the community.

Environmentally conscious renters will also find University Heights an attractive option. Many apartments here feature eco-friendly amenities such as non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting systems, and sustainable building materials. The neighborhood's parks and recreation spaces, community solar projects, and emphasis on recycling and low-flow fixtures underscore its commitment to sustainability. With its unique blend of social vibrancy and eco-awareness, University Heights offers a compelling lifestyle choice for like-minded renters.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

University Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in University Heights, NY?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 1100 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 950 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in University Heights, NY?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about University Heights average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in University Heights, New York, NY?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, New York, NY right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in University Heights, New York, NY?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, New York, NY right now.

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