Affordable rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Manhattan
This page shows 955 affordable rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Manhattan, with rents at or below $4,300/month. You can narrow by neighborhood across Manhattan, from the Upper West Side and East Village to Yorkville, Hell's Kitchen, and Kips Bay. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first signals before you apply, including building reviews and landlord reviews where available. Use the affordable filter as a scope-aware cap, and confirm the rent-stabilized status, full monthly cost, lease terms, and any move-in fees before you decide.
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What to check before for affordable, rent-stabilized apartments in Manhattan
- Expect a wide Manhattan spread: the current median rent is $3,650, while the affordable ceiling for this page is $4,300/month.
- Affordable here means the cheapest quarter of comparable rent-stabilized units for this Manhattan scope, with the threshold clamped so it stays realistic.
- Check the full monthly cost, including broker fee, deposit, utilities, and any amenity or pet-related charges before you apply.
- Confirm the rent-stabilized status with the agent or landlord, since protections and renewal terms can affect how the lease is structured.
- Neighborhood mix matters: East Village, Hell's Kitchen, Yorkville, Lenox Hill, and Kips Bay all have strong apartment counts in this scope.















