Rent-stabilized apartments for rent near New York Times

It means the apartments are in a regulated category with limits on certain rent increases and renewal terms. It does not mean every unit has the same lease history or the same monthly cost.

There are 11 apartments for rent in this scope, with a $5,328 median rent.

No. Rent-stabilized is a market regulation category, not an official affordable-housing program. It can affect rent increases and renewals, but it is not the same as income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or housing-lottery housing.

It depends on the building and unit history, not on a renter choice. The status comes from the apartment’s regulatory setup, so you should verify it directly in the lease, rent history, or with the landlord or agent.

Confirm broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any lease add-ons before you apply. Even with stabilization, the full monthly cost and move-in cash can be much higher than the asking rent.

Recent inventory is concentrated in East Village, Hell's Kitchen, Downtown Brooklyn, Flatbush, and Stuyvesant Town/PCV.

Use the 11 apartment count and the $5,328 median rent as a starting point, then compare building quality, commute, and move-in costs. A rent-stabilized unit can still be expensive once fees and utilities are included.