1-bedroom apartments for rent near schools in Manhattan

This page includes 1,842+ 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Manhattan that are near schools. It is meant for renters who want to focus on both the bedroom layout and school proximity while comparing current options across the borough.

Use the $5,600 median rent as a benchmark, not a guarantee. Some apartments will be below it and some will be above it, so compare the asking rent with the full move-in cost before deciding.

The latest snapshot shows East Village with 225+ apartments for rent, Hell's Kitchen with 388+ apartments for rent, Stuyvesant Town/PCV with 268+ apartments for rent, Kips Bay with 221+ apartments for rent, and Yorkville with 196+ apartments for rent.

Confirm the exact school commute, whether the building has elevator access, laundry, storage, and the unit’s layout. Also ask about broker fees, security deposit, move-in charges, and any lease timing rules that could affect your budget.

The bedroom count narrows your options, but the total monthly cost still depends on the neighborhood, building quality, and lease terms. A 1-bedroom can look manageable on asking rent alone and still be expensive once fees and deposits are added.

No. The filter helps you focus your search, but you should still check the exact address, transit access, and building conditions on Openigloo before you apply.