In need of a new rental right away? We scoured StreetEasy listings to find great options that are ready to move into in a jiffy. These five listings represent some of the best neighborhoods in the city. (We’re talking Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Heights, and more.) NYC apartments for an October move-in: Which would you pick?

NYC Rentals Under $2,500 on StreetEasy Article continues below

Price $3,375
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Borough Brooklyn

We kick off our NYC apartments for an October move-in with an unbeatable location. Hello, Brooklyn Heights! This spacious 4th-floor walkup rewards your stair-climbing with a charming interior. It features a new kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, and a new bathroom. Lior Cohen and Alona Kushnir at Brooklyn Heights Real Estate are the listing agents.

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Price $2,995
Space Studio, 1 bath
Neighborhood Midtown South
Borough Manhattan

Loft living in Midtown isn’t easy to come by. This 570-square-foot studio lives large courtesy of the building’s roots as a former department store. Huge windows and 11-foot ceilings set the tone. The high-end kitchen delivers bamboo cabinets, a farmhouse sink, and a dishwasher. In addition, the super-central location is just a block from the Empire State Building. Ashley Reidy and Nick Montalbano at Elegran are the listing agents.

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Brooklyn Rentals Under $2,700 on StreetEasy Article continues below

Price $2,600
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Greenwich Village
Borough Manhattan

Ah, Greenwich Village. This bright 1-bedroom sits on a coveted block of buzzing Bleecker Street. It sports lovely hardwoods and plenty of windows, plus stainless steel kitchen appliances. It’s surprisingly spacious, too. Contact Kimberly Owens at Buchbinder & Warren for more on this NYC apartment for an October move-in.

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Price $2,600
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Yorkville
Borough Manhattan

Further uptown, our love affair with Yorkville continues with this adorable 1-bedroom. It wraps all the essential elements into a neat package. There’s exposed brick, a dishwasher, a wall of closets in the bedroom, and a massive bathroom. Plus, easy access to the Q train at East 83rd Street. Jessica Eckstein at City Wide Apartments is the leasing agent.

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Manhattan Rentals Under $2,700 on StreetEasy Article continues below

Price $2,700
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Long Island City
Borough Queens

Spread out —and outside — in convenient Long Island City. Our final NYC apartment for an October move-in is a corner 1-bedroom with a terrace. Floor-to-ceiling windows make it all shine. Bridgeview Tower is a new building just one stop from Manhattan. Parking, laundry, and an elegant lobby seal the deal. John Dugan, Rose Teves and Val Loxhaj at Elegran are the listing agents.

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