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The New School apartments under $2,500/month
Under $2,500 unlocks 1-beds in premium buildings or 2-beds in mid-tier areas. Lots of options at this budget for international students. Below are neighborhoods near The New School that fit this budget.
Best neighborhoods under $2,500/month for The New School
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village is NYU's home in lower Manhattan. Living within 10 minutes of Washington Square is a status symbol — and a budget challenge — for international NYU students.
$2,200 – $7,000/mo
East Village
East Village is a slightly cheaper, edgier alternative to Greenwich Village for NYU students. 10-15 minutes to campus by foot.
$1,900 – $4,800/mo
Frequently asked questions
Can I really find apartments under $2,500/month near The New School?
Yes — there are real options under $2,500/month near The New School, especially in Greenwich Village, East Village. We send 5–10 verified options within 24 hours.
Will I need a roommate to stay under $2,500/month at The New School?
Often yes — sharing a 2-bed with one roommate is the most reliable way to stay under $2,500/month near The New School without sacrificing safety or commute. We can help match you with a roommate.