Affordable apartments for rent in Manhattan
This page shows 1,039 affordable apartments for rent in Manhattan, with scope-aware pricing capped at $3,800/month. You can narrow by neighborhood across places like Hell's Kitchen, Yorkville, and Stuyvesant Town/PCV, then compare options by rent and building details. Openigloo helps you review renter-first signals before you tour or apply, including building and landlord feedback where available. Since affordable means different things by area and bedroom mix, use the rent cap alongside the full monthly cost, including fees, deposits, and utilities.
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What to check before for affordable apartments in Manhattan
- Affordable here means asking rents at or below $3,800/month for Manhattan under this scope.
- The median rent on this page is $3,122, which helps you gauge where a unit sits within the current price range.
- Neighborhoods with the most affordable apartments for rent include Hell's Kitchen, Stuyvesant Town/PCV, Yorkville, Lenox Hill, and Battery Park City.
- Compare the asking rent with the full move-in cost, including broker fees, security deposit, and any required utilities.
- Check building-level reviews on Openigloo for signs about management, maintenance, and lease renewal experience.
- What counts as affordable can change by neighborhood and bedroom count, so confirm the scope before you apply.










