A photo of the kitchen at 345 East 12th Street #1A

This East Village studio is renting for more than $300 below the neighborhood median.

Located on a bustling, historic block, this East Village studio provides an exciting location in a lively neighborhood — and also a little peace and quiet. It’s a courtyard-facing unit, which will keep its tenant insulated from the many nearby cafes, restaurants and bars. Plus, the apartment is renting for more than $300 below the neighborhood’s median asking price.

Address: 345 E. 12th St. #1A

Price: $2,025

Size: Studio

Neighborhood: East Village

Best feature: This apartment comes with a nice renovated kitchen with updated surfaces and stainless-steel appliances. Plus, the large window lets in a decent amount of light and gives a view of the courtyard below.

Why it’s a deal: The median asking rent for a studio in the East Village is $2,350. At $2,025, this apartment is a good deal in a buzzy neighborhood.

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Biggest drawback: Despite the generous kitchen window and another in the living area, the unit does not seem to have a ton of natural light. However, it’s a decent size for a studio, and offers rare privacy at a value-friendly price.

See the listing: 345 E. 12th St. #1A, listed by Robert Malin of Keller Williams NYC.


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