Rental Deals

Need a New Place Quick? These Rentals Are Ready for a January Move-In

Considering the New York real estate market these days, renters would be wise to carefully survey the array of good deals out there right now. Especially if you’re looking to make a fast move. These 10 popular listings in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens are all available to move into as soon as we ring in the New Year. NYC apartments for a January move-in: Study up and get it done!

Price $3,100
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood East Village
Borough Manhattan

It’s the story of the season: A fabulous Manhattan apartment can now be yours for significantly less than its previous rental rate. In this case, it’s a 2-bedroom at Tomkins Square Plaza, in the heart of East Village. This sharable NYC apartment for a January move-in is now asking $3,100 per month, down from $4,650. It’s outfitted with a balcony and a dishwasher, plus the building offers a doorman, rooftop terrace, gym, and laundry. The leasing agent is Millie Stallings at the Downtown LLC.

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Price $2,126
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Hell’s Kitchen
Borough Manhattan

This Hell’s Kitchen 1-bedroom comes with incentives that bring the rent down to $1,595. In pre-pandemic days, that would barely have covered a studio in this chock-full-of-fun neighborhood. A new kitchen offers stainless appliances, including a dishwasher. This walkup building boasts a central location within walking distance to Columbus Circle, Central Park, and Hudson River Park. Val Goldberg at Harlington is the listing agent.

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Price $1,965
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Manhattanville
Borough Manhattan

This bright 2-bedroom in Upper Manhattan spans 850 square feet and boasts stellar Hudson River views. A renovation brings a shine to the hardwoods and delivers a custom kitchen with stone counters. It’s located in the pet-friendly Riverside Park Community, a 6-building rental complex that offers a doorman, elevator, parking, and laundry. Katie Kahanovitz, Dalton Blaine, and Jacob Schirmer at Compass are the listing agents.

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Price $1,825
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Borough Manhattan

This prewar 2-bedroom retains charming details, like French doors and moldings. But the renovated interior also includes refinished hardwoods and a bright, white kitchen that’s big enough to eat in. Plus, the bathroom sports wainscoting and a fabulous claw-foot tub. Both bedrooms are queen-size, and the A, C, and 1 trains are right nearby. Brian Totin at Corcoran is the listing agent.

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Price $2,550
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Borough Brooklyn

Next we head to Brooklyn, where one of New York’s most beloved neighborhoods gets even better in this loft-like 1-bedroom. The location alone is enough to sell this NYC apartment for a January move-in. But look at that bold interior, gleaming with natural light. There’s refinished hardwoods, beamed ceilings, and a new, open kitchen with dishwasher. A flat $75 fee covers all utilities. No wonder more than 220 StreetEasy shoppers call this a favorite. The listing broker is Jonathan Wachtel.

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Price $1,970
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Fort Greene
Borough Brooklyn

Here’s a great play in Fort Greene. The large 1-bedroom is in tip-top condition, with a balcony, central air, and huge windows. The eight-unit building is pet friendly and also offers a roof deck and central laundry. Plus, five amazing parks and the Brooklyn Navy Yard (with that amazing new Wegmans!) are all nearby. Listed by Laura Barber and Brooke Barber at Brooklyn Group.

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Price $3,995
Space 3 beds, 2 baths
Neighborhood Clinton Hill
Borough Brooklyn

Text your best friends and ask if they’re ready for a super-sweet space in Clinton Hill. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this is a tremendous share after a total renovation. It boasts gorgeous hardwood floors, a separate kitchen with dishwasher, a big bay window in the living room, and more. A shared yard, bike storage, and laundry in the building seals the deal. Two months free on a 12-month lease brings the net-effective rent down to $3,329. Listed by Akelius Real Estate Management.


 

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Price $2,000
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights
Borough Brooklyn

Heads up, roommates! Each bedroom in this 900-square-foot 2BR in Stuy Heights has big windows, a big closet, and fits a king-size bed. And at $2K per month, you can keep costs low while still feeling great about being home. There’s a dishwasher, new floors, and plenty of sun, too. Plus there’s a washer/dryer hookup! Rami Avadi at Skyline Group is the leasing agent.

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Price $1,700
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Ditmars-Steinway
Borough Queens

This Ditmars-Steinway listing is quintessential Astoria living, with French doors, moldings, parquet floors, and an eat-in kitchen. The large first-floor home shares a backyard with the building’s other four units. It echoes the low-key vibe of this desirable Queens enclave, close to a slew of great food options. Minas Styponias at Modern Spaces has the listing.

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Price $1,700
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Jackson Heights
Borough Queens

With incentives knocking the rent below $1,500, this inviting 1-bedroom makes an affordable and spacious home in Jackson Heights. Easy access to the 7 subway line puts Manhattan just four stops away — not that you need to go anywhere! The prewar rental building is well maintained, with a large lobby and live-in super. Ismail Yazici at MNS is the listing agent.

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