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New York City apartments under $1,500/month

If you're looking under $1,500 per month, you're looking at studios in mid-tier neighborhoods, sharing 2-beds, or living slightly farther from campus. The neighborhoods below in New York City fit this budget.

Best neighborhoods under $1,500/month in New York City

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Frequently asked questions

Can I really find apartments under $1,500/month in New York City?

Yes — 1 of our covered New York City neighborhoods have units under $1,500/month, especially Harlem.

Will I need a roommate to stay under $1,500/month in New York City?

Often yes — sharing a 2-bed is the most reliable way to stay under $1,500/month in New York City without sacrificing safety or commute.

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