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Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $1,800 get you?

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Published on May 07, 2020
Apartments for rent in New York City: What will $1,800 get you?2120 Tiebout 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 finding affordable apartments in New York City if you've got a budget of up to $1,800/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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385 Fort Washington Ave. (Washington Heights)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 500-square-foot studio apartment at 385 Fort Washington Ave. that's going for $1,712/month.

Look for stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring in the unit. Building amenities include an elevator. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, this location is extremely walkable, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

2120 Tiebout Ave. (Fordham)

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Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 2120 Tiebout Ave. It's listed for $1,715/month.

You can expect hardwood flooring, a renovated kitchen and a walk-in closet in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

500 W. 148th St. (Harlem)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 500 W. 148th St., here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,717/month.

The apartment includes hardwood flooring. The building offers an elevator and on-site laundry. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

315 E. 108th St. (East Harlem)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 315 E. 108th St. It's listed for $1,725/month.

In the unit, you'll find hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. Amenities offered in the building include an elevator and on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)


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