Rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent near SIM33C Mariners Harbor - Greenwich Village Express in Fulton/Seaport, Manhattan

It means the apartments fall into a regulated housing category with limits on certain rent increases and renewal protections. It does not guarantee low move-in costs or simple lease terms, so confirm the exact unit rules before applying.

There are 26+ apartments for rent on this page, with a median rent of $4,639. For budgeting, compare that median with your target monthly spend and the studio size you actually need.

No. Rent-stabilized is not the same as income-restricted, subsidized, housing-lottery, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8 housing. It is a regulatory status that affects rent increases and renewals, not a public affordable-housing program.

A rent-stabilized apartment can still have a market asking rent, but the unit is subject to rules on how much rent can increase and how renewals work. Ask for the current lease history and any stabilization details tied to the unit.

For a studio, the main tradeoff is usually location versus space. Check whether the layout gives you enough room for sleeping, storage, and a workable kitchen setup, because the unit count and median rent can still leave a wide range of actual floor plans.

Ask about broker fees, security deposit, application costs, move-in charges, utility responsibility, and any lease clauses that affect renewal or subletting. Even rent-stabilized units can have upfront costs that change the real monthly budget.

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