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Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $2,500 get you?

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Published on August 02, 2019
Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $2,500 get you?30 Rogers Ave. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in New York City?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring apartment rentals in New York City if you don't want to spend more than $2,500/month on rent.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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423 Rogers Ave. (Prospect-Lefferts Gardens)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,020/month, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 423 Rogers Ave.

The apartment offers hardwood flooring and both air conditioning and central heating. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate on-site laundry and on-site management. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

21 Broadway Terrace (Washington Heights)

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Next, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated at 21 Broadway Terrace. It's listed for $2,025/month.

The building includes on-site laundry. You can also expect to find a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and central heating in the unit. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, has some bike infrastructure and has excellent transit.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

247 E. 62nd St. (Upper East Side)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this studio apartment that's located at 247 E. 62nd St. It's also listed for $2,025/month.

The building has on-site laundry and an elevator. In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

30 Rogers Ave. (Crown Heights)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 30 Rogers Ave. that's going for $2,049/month.

In the apartment, expect to see large windows, stainless steel appliances and central heating. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.