Affordable rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent in Hell's Kitchen

This page includes 25+ affordable rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, with asking rents at or below $3,700.

No. Openigloo's affordable filter is market-relative, meaning it selects apartments with asking rents at or below the 25th percentile of gross rents for this scope. It is not income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or a housing-lottery program.

The threshold is the 25th percentile of gross rents for studio apartments in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, clamped to a safe floor and ceiling so it stays realistic. On this page, that translates to asking rents at or below $3,700.

With 25+ apartments for rent and a median rent of $3,560, you can see both the available inventory and what a typical studio is asking before deciding whether to expand your search or adjust your budget.

Confirm the legal rent, lease renewal terms, rent increase rules, and whether any building conditions or documentation affect your application. Even in rent-stabilized housing, the full monthly cost still matters.

Location within the neighborhood, building age, amenities, lease terms, broker fee, deposit, utilities, and move-in charges can all raise the real monthly cost beyond the asking rent.

Check how the sleeping area, kitchen, storage, and single bathroom are arranged, since studio apartments can feel very different depending on the floor plan.