1-bedroom apartments in good cause buildings for rent near MetLife

It means the apartments are in buildings that fall under a tenant-protection category tied to limits on certain rent increases or non-renewals. It is not a neighborhood, and it does not guarantee every lease term will be identical.

There are 3 1-bedroom apartments for rent on this page, with a median rent of $5,678.

Ask about lease length, renewal terms, application fees, broker fees, deposits, and any building rules that could affect move-in or continued occupancy. The asking rent is only part of the total monthly cost.

No. This page is based on market-relative good cause buildings, not income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing. The filter is about tenant-protection status, not an official affordable-housing program.

Good cause is about tenant protections, while affordability is about price. A unit can be in a good cause building and still have a rent that is high relative to your budget.

Current trending neighborhoods include Hell's Kitchen, Downtown Brooklyn, Flatbush, Stuyvesant Town/PCV, and East Village.

For a 1-bedroom, the median rent of $5,678 can change quickly with building age, location, amenities, and lease terms. Make room in your budget for utilities and move-in costs as well.