Affordable apartments for rent in Roosevelt Island

It means market-relative affordable apartments for rent in Roosevelt Island, with asking rents at or below $4,000/month for this scope. It is a price filter, not an official housing program.

No. This page is not limited to income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing. Openigloo’s affordable filter uses a market-relative affordability threshold based on asking rents in this scope.

Openigloo sets it at the 25th percentile of gross rents for Roosevelt Island, then clamps it to a safe floor and ceiling so the filter stays realistic. On this page, that ceiling is $4,000.

Confirm the full monthly cost, including utilities, move-in fees, security deposit, and any broker fee. Also check lease length, income documentation, and whether the unit has any building-specific rules.

Location within Roosevelt Island, building age, amenities, and lease terms can change the real monthly cost even when asking rent is under $4,000. Fees and required deposits can make a lower-rent unit more expensive overall.

There are 28 apartments for rent on this page, with a median rent of $3,762. Since Roosevelt Island often has 1-bedrooms and studios, unit type can shift your budget quickly.

For studios, check the sleeping area, kitchen setup, storage, and whether there is only one bathroom. For 1-bedrooms, compare the unit count and total monthly cost carefully against your budget.