
Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Washington Heights look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
Per Walk Score ratings, the neighborhood is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $1,775, compared to a $2,790 one-bedroom median for New York City as a whole.
A look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Washington Heights, via rental site Zumper, paints a picture of what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this New York City neighborhood.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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1224 St. Nicholas Ave., #4B
Listed at $1,550/month, this studio apartment, located at 1224 St. Nicholas Ave., #4B, is 7.5 percent less than the $1,675/month median rent for a studio in Washington Heights.
In the unit, you're promised high ceilings and hardwood floors. Amenities offered in the building include an elevator and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
(See the complete listing here.)
Fort Washington Avenue
This studio apartment, situated at Fort Washington Avenue, is also listed for $1,550/month.
In the apartment, the listing promises stainless steel kitchen appliances, hardwood flooring and a full bathroom. Building amenities include an elevator and on-site maintenance. Good news for animal lovers: both dogs and cats are welcome here. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the complete listing here.)
Broadway and West 156th Streets
Here's a studio apartment at Broadway and West 156th Streets, #4B which is going for $1,575/month.
Inside, the listing promises plenty of closet storage space, hardwood flooring and a marble bathroom. Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: both dogs and cats are welcome here. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the full listing here.)
587 W. 177th St., #53
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom at 587 W. 177th St., which is going for $1,675/month.
In the unit, expect to a new kitchen with updated appliances, ample lighting and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: cats and dogs are welcome. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(Check out the listing here.)
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