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Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $3,400 get you?

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Published on September 24, 2019
Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $3,400 get you?Broadway and West 71st Streets. | Photos: 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 hunting down apartment rentals in New York City with a budget of up to $3,400/month.

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

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Broadway and West 71st Streets (Upper West Side)

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Photo: Zumper

Check out this studio apartment over at Broadway and West 71st streets. It's listed for $3,305/month.

The building features additional storage space. The apartment also comes with hardwood flooring, high ceilings, central heating and large windows. Animals are not permitted. Look out for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Thomson Avenue #2302

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at Thomson Avenue. It's listed for $3,311/month.

Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. You can also expect to find hardwood flooring, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

39th Avenue (Long Island City)

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Listed at $3,323/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 39th Avenue.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a gym, on-site laundry, garage parking and a swimming pool. Good news for pet lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, this location has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

160 E. 38th St. (Murray Hill)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 650-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 160 E. 38th St. that's going for $3,325/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate a gym, garage parking and on-site laundry. The apartment also offers a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. 

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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