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Apartments for rent in New York: What will $4,000 get you?

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Published on June 02, 2020
Apartments for rent in New York: What will $4,000 get you?30 Park Ave. | Photos: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in New York?

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 affordable apartments in New York if you've got a budget of up to $4,000/month.

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

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30 Park Ave. (Murray Hill)

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Listed at $3,905/month, this 935-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 30 Park Ave.

In the apartment, you can expect a renovated kitchen, a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

40 Gold St. (Financial District)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 40 Gold St. that's going for $3,917/month.

The unit features stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, a fireplace and a deck. The building has a gym and an elevator. Animals are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

240 E. 27th St. (Kips Bay)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot that's located at 240 E. 27th St. It's listed for $3,917/month.

You can expect to find hardwood flooring in the residence. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental 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, this location has excellent walkability, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

Platt Street (Financial District)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at Platt Street, here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $3,920/month.

In the apartment, you can expect a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and a walk-in closet. The building boasts on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

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

(Check out the complete listing here.)

East 29th Street (Kips Bay)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment over at East 29th Street. It's listed for $3,922/month.

In the unit, expect to see stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Amenities offered in the building include an elevator. This property is dog-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)


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. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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