Affordable apartments for rent in The Bronx

On Openigloo, affordable is a market-relative filter, not an official housing program. These apartments for rent have asking rents at or below $2,800/month for The Bronx scope shown here.

No. This page is not limited to income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, Section 8, or housing-lottery units. It only filters for market-relative affordable apartments based on asking rent in this Bronx scope.

The threshold is set from the 25th percentile of gross rents for The Bronx borough, then clamped to a safe floor and ceiling so it stays realistic. On this page, that results in a $2,800 maximum asking rent.

Look at the full monthly cost: broker fee, security deposit, utilities, and any building fees can change what an apartment really costs. A rent at or below $2,800 can still be hard to fit if the move-in charges are high.

Neighborhoods like Mott Haven, Riverdale, Belmont, and Highbridge can differ in transit access, building age, amenities, and lease terms, which affects both price and total value. Two apartments with the same asking rent may still have very different monthly costs and tradeoffs.

The median rent is $2,364, which gives you a quick midpoint for the current inventory. Use it to gauge whether a unit is priced below, near, or above the center of the market for these apartments for rent.