Affordable rent-stabilized 1-bedroom apartments for rent in NYC

It includes 32 apartments for rent in NYC that are 1-bedroom, affordable within this scope, and marked rent-stabilized.

Here, affordable means asking rents at or below $3,500/month. That ceiling is set for this bedroom and filter scope, so the definition can change on other pages.

It is based on the 25th percentile of gross rents for this neighborhood and bedroom scope, then clamped to a safe floor and ceiling so it stays realistic.

Look at the full monthly cost, including utilities, deposits, and any broker fee. Building age, amenities, and lease terms can also change whether a place is truly affordable for you.

Rent-stabilized apartments are part of a regulated category with limits on certain rent increases and renewal protections. The exact rules still depend on the unit and lease paperwork.

For 1-bedroom apartments, the unit count and bedroom count shape both the median rent and your total budget. A 1-bedroom can cost more than a studio, so it helps to plan around the monthly rent plus move-in costs.

Openigloo lets you check building ratings and renter feedback so you can watch for patterns around management, maintenance, and lease handling before you move forward.