2-bedroom apartments in good cause buildings for rent near colleges in Battery Park City, Manhattan

Good cause is a tenant-protection category. It points to buildings where certain rent increases or non-renewal rules may be limited, but you still need to read the lease and confirm the building’s exact status.

There are 3 apartments for rent in this scope as of 2026-07-03.

The median rent is $8,097 for these 2-bedroom apartments for rent.

A 2-bedroom unit can look manageable on paper, but the rent, shared utilities, deposits, and any broker fee can change the monthly total quickly. Compare the full cost against what all occupants can realistically cover.

Ask about application fees, security deposit, broker fee, move-in charges, lease length, renewal terms, and whether the good cause status affects future rent changes or non-renewal rights.

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