Apartments near New York University

New York, NY · ~29,430 students

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$1,900/mo

500 live listings·From $1,900/mo (shared)·Top area: New York Heights

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Roommates & rent splits near New York University

Typical 2BR near campus — per person if you split evenly:

Living alone (1BR est.)$3,750/mo
With 1 roommate$1,875/mo
With 2 roommates$1,250/mo

Based on average rents near New York University. Actual listing detail pages show exact split math.

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Live rentals near New York University

We search ~12 miles from campus first; if nothing is returned, we try once at ~50 miles (straight-line distance). Use the tools below to filter, sort, and paginate. Contact details appear when the listing source includes them.

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1 Astor Pl, Unit P, New York, NY 10003

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$4,850/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,432/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~10 min

~2 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,850/mo base

Student fit

66

Social & nightlife

Safety

85

Walkability

98

Per person

Study64
Nightlife81
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing84% furnished likelihood

60 E 8th St, Apt 6D, New York, NY 10003

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$1,800/mo

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Good fit · 71Est. $2,016/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,800/mo base

Student fit

84

Quiet study

Safety

79

Walkability

89

Per person

Study93
Nightlife80
Affordability71
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing6% furnished likelihood

1 Astor Pl, Ph D, New York, NY 10003

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$4,395/mo

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Budget stretch · 37Est. $4,922/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,395/mo base

Student fit

72

Balanced student fit

Safety

87

Walkability

91

Per person

Study87
Nightlife84
Affordability37
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaTransit accessNew listing6% furnished likelihood

20 Fifth Ave Unit E, New York, NY 10011

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$8,500/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $9,520/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$8,500/mo base

Student fit

68

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

90

Per person

Study78
Nightlife86
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing51% furnished likelihood

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20 Fifth Ave, Unit 16FEV, New York, NY 10011

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$9,200/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $10,304/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~2 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$9,200/mo base

Student fit

73

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

98

Per person

Study87
Nightlife83
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing88% furnished likelihood

25 E 10th St, Apt 5C, New York, NY 10003

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 477 sq ft · Apartment

$4,600/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,152/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~5 min

~2 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,600/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

82

Walkability

96

Per person

Study82
Nightlife85
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyTransit accessNew listing22% furnished likelihood

240 E 6th St, Apt 1, Manhattan, NY 10003

5 bed · 2 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · Apartment

$9,995/mo

~$1,999/person split 5 ways

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $11,194/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$9,995/mo base

Student fit

69

Quiet study

Safety

83

Walkability

84

Per person

~$1,999/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife73
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly65% furnished likelihood

20 5th Ave, Unit 3BB, New York, NY 10011

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$8,100/mo

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Budget stretch · 35Est. $9,072/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~6 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$8,100/mo base

Student fit

69

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

85

Per person

Study86
Nightlife79
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access69% furnished likelihood
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Studio avg

$2,200/mo

1BR avg

$2,700/mo

2BR avg

$3,750/mo

Per person (shared)

$1,900/mo

Student housing intelligence

Commute & campus access

Most New York University students optimize for a 20–35 minute commute. Walk/bike works in core neighborhoods; farther pockets usually need campus transit or a bike + occasional rideshare.

Transportation for students

Transit convenience near New York, NY scores about 87/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety insights

Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.

Student budget fit

Typical all-in monthly costs near New York University land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.

Roommate culture

Shared leases are common for sophomores and juniors. New York University students often form roommate groups 60–90 days before move-in; use compatibility matching to reduce lease friction.

International student housing

International students should prioritize transit access, furnished options, and clear utility rules. Many arrivals time housing to orientation week — start early if you need guarantor or proof-of-funds paperwork.

Move-in timing

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For New York University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Housing demand trends

Current demand near New York University is high. Inventory moves fastest for 2–4 bedroom units under $3,750/mo in walkable neighborhoods.

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What to expect near New York University

New York University serves about 29,430 students, creating strong demand for off-campus housing in New York, NY. Most students who live off-campus prioritize budget, commute time, or more independence after their first year.

Average rents near New York University are about $2,200/mo (studio), $2,700/mo (1BR), and $3,750/mo (2BR). Roommates in 3–4 bedroom units often pay roughly $1550–$2350 each.

This is a higher-cost market — secure roommates early and budget for utilities separately.

Estimated monthly cost of living

Rent (1BR avg)$2,700/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & groceries~$500/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$120/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$140/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated total~$3,460/mo estimated

Neighborhoods near New York University

New York Heights

$2,750–$4,650/mo

The closest neighborhood to New York University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

College Hill

$2,600–$4,450/mo

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

The Loop

$2,000–$3,450/mo

Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.

Best for: Graduate students, studious undergrads, budget-conscious renters

Near North

$2,500–$4,250/mo

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Student housing tips

  • Start your search 60–90 days before classes — inventory near New York moves quickly before fall.
  • Compare total monthly cost: rent + utilities + internet + transport, not just the listed rent.
  • Tour at the time of day you will commute — traffic and noise differ by hour.
  • Ask whether parking, furniture, and utilities are included before you sign.
  • Use roommate compatibility tools before signing a joint lease with someone new.

Before you sign a lease

  • Document unit condition with photos on move-in day.
  • Read guest, subletting, and early-termination clauses carefully.
  • Budget extra for summer cooling and winter heating if utilities are separate.
  • Set up renters insurance before move-in — often required in New York.
  • Browse the full apartments guide for New York University for illustrative floor plans and partner search links.
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FAQ — Housing near New York University

How much does housing cost near New York University?
Expect about $2,200/mo for a studio and $2,700/mo for a 1-bedroom near New York, NY. Shared multi-bedroom units often lower per-person rent to roughly $1550–$2350/mo.
When should I start looking for housing near New York University?
Start 60–90 days before move-in for the best selection. Peak turnover happens before fall and summer terms — have deposits and guarantor paperwork ready.
What neighborhoods are best for New York University students?
Use Pick your neighborhood for AI-ranked areas, then Search listings for live apartments. Top areas on this page include New York Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North — always tour in person.
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