1-bedroom apartments for rent near colleges in Manhattan

It covers 1-bedroom apartments for rent near colleges in Manhattan. The current inventory is 107 apartments for rent, with a median rent of $5,721.

The 107 apartments for rent count shows how much inventory is currently available, while the $5,721 median rent gives you a quick sense of the market for 1-bedroom apartments in this scope. Together, they help you set a realistic budget and search radius.

Openigloo lets you check renter reviews and building-level signals before you tour. That can help you spot patterns around maintenance, noise, management responsiveness, and move-in experience.

Confirm the exact commute, lease start date, required documents, and total move-in costs. For student-adjacent areas, also check whether the unit has shared walls, elevator access, laundry, and package handling that fit your schedule.

Location, building age, amenities, floor level, renovation quality, and lease terms can all change the asking rent. Proximity to a college can also push pricing up, especially near high-demand neighborhoods.

Ask about broker fees, security deposit, application fees, utilities, and any amenity or move-in charges. The asking rent is only part of the full monthly and upfront cost.

In this market, unit count, median rent, and bedroom count interact closely. A 1-bedroom near a college may fit your commute needs, but it can still stretch your budget once you include fees and utilities.