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Affordable New York apartments for families (Sept 2)

All for $2,600 and under, these five affordable New York apartments will house you and your family in style

Allie Early
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Allie Early
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You already know the reasons why NYC is the best place to raise a family, right? But when it comes to finding a family-friendly apartment in Gotham, we know the odds are stacked against even the bravest of space-seekers. Lucky for you, we've rounded up our pick of the week's best two-bedroom NYC apartments, all priced between $1,800 and $2,600 per month. Just remember, if you love it, move fast-they'll be gone before you know it! Godspeed, dear renter, and don't forget the ten commandments of apartment hunting. Check back next week for more from real-estate site Zumper's inventory.

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321 W 89th St

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,595/month

Located just a block from the Hudson River Greenway/Riverside Park (and less than ten minutes from the 86th St 1), this two-bedroom apartment is a great fit for NYC families. You’ll be right near Gary Null’s Uptown Whole Foods, plus a Duane Reade, several Laundromats, a C-Town and more. Cool features of this apartment include a roomy, brand new bathroom with a large walk-in shower, beautiful granite countertops with stainless steel appliances and a big fireplace.

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321 W 89th St

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,595/month

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321 W 89th St

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,595/month

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Riverside Dr #5F

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,535/month

Parquet floors, plenty of natural sunlight, cozy radiator heat and a large kitchen are just a few of this UWS apartment’s perks. There’s a master bedroom with enough space for a king-sized bed, plus the space is a 5-minute walk from Riverside Park and the 96th St 1, 2 and 3 trains. Gym-lovin’ moms and dads will also dig that it’s close to the local New York Sports Club and Equinox.

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Riverside Dr #5F

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,535/month

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Riverside Dr #5F

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,535/month

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14-01 27th Ave #3

Two-bedroom in Astoria, $2,300/month

Can you imagine the kiddos playing on the hardwood floors in this gorgeous Astoria apartment? We can! There are also two large bedrooms, one with giant closets (the master) and one with equal amounts of room plus plenty of space for an armoire. The space is also close to the Astoria Park tennis courts and the East River for spending time outside on the weekends.

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14-01 27th Ave #3

Two-bedroom in Astoria, $2,300/month

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14-01 27th Ave #3

Two-bedroom in Astoria, $2,300/month

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26-40 29th St #1

Two-bedroom in Astoria, $2,450/month

Bet you never thought you’d want an apartment with tile in every room…but believe it or not, there are bonuses. If your kids fling spaghetti or fruit punch, clean up is easy! The space also has a huge living room (seriously…it’s huge…big enough for the biggest sectional ever), a roomy kitchen and a large master bedroom with high ceilings. Catch the Astoria Blvd N or Q trains for easy travel around the city. 

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W 104th St #5E

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,250/month

With a large living room, dark (indestructible-looking) hardwood floors and plenty of closet space, this one’s your perfect pick. It has plenty of smaller rooms so everyone gets their privacy, plus a big homey kitchen for when everyone’s ready to be social. It’s also two blocks from Central Park, the Frederick Douglass Playground and the 103rd St 1 train.

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W 104th St #5E

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,250/month

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W 104th St #5E

Two-bedroom on the Upper West Side, $2,250/month

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