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Average rent in West Village, Manhattan

The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $5,700/month (median asking rent, November 2026), based on 659 listings from the last 6 months.

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  • Updated November 2026
Rent by bedroom size

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BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-end (90th)Listings
Studio$3,359$4,250$7,000383
1 Bedroom$4,250$5,700$8,500659
2 Bedrooms$5,700$7,048$12,745372
3 Bedrooms$7,995$9,845$21,900152
4 Bedrooms$9,995$11,995$36,79552
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Apartments for rent in the West Village

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Listing facts for West Village

Features reported in listings

  • Dishwasher72% reported in 1,166 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Laundry in building56% reported in 902 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Elevator51% reported in 829 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • In-unit laundry36% reported in 590 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Air conditioning36% reported in 576 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Private outdoor space31% reported in 497 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Doorman25% reported in 406 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Building gym8% reported in 130 of 1,621 tracked listings
  • Listings indicating some pets are allowed7% reported in 115 of 1,621 tracked listings

Reported apartment size

  • studio667 sq ft median · 54 listings
  • 1 bedroom806 sq ft median · 76 listings
  • 2 bedroom1,050 sq ft median · 42 listings
  • 3 bedroom1,575 sq ft median · 28 listings

Nearby subway routes

An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 1,462 of 1,609 geocoded listings. These are the most commonly nearby weekday routes, based on each listing’s nearest station. Straight-line distance does not measure walking access.

  • 1 route1,093 listings
  • L route233 listings
  • B route131 listings
  • D route131 listings
  • F route131 listings

Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on November 12, 2026.

DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings

83 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.

Showing the 5 linked buildings with the most listing history.

Based on Buzzedin listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated November 12, 2026.

West Village by bedroom size
About West Village

The West Village is not one uniform building type. NYC City Planning’s Far West Village proposal describes converted lofts, nineteenth-century row houses, the West Village Houses complex, and newer, taller residential buildings. It places lower-scale clusters along Christopher and Weehawken Streets and Charles Lane, medium-scale street-wall buildings along West and Washington Streets north of Bethune Street, and taller residential buildings along West Street between Charles and West 11th Streets.

That pattern gives an apartment search a practical starting point. If you prefer a lower-rise block, compare the named streets and check the floor, stairs, and entry for each unit. A converted loft or a newer building may have different access, services, and layouts from a row house or walk-up. The West Village Houses complex is a distinct group of six-story buildings; listings there should be evaluated by the specific building and its current ownership and leasing rules. Do not infer interior condition, unit configuration, or availability from a building’s appearance. Ask for those details directly and review the exact listing address.

The planning proposal also explains that the area’s building mix reflects a transition from manufacturing and waterfront uses toward predominantly residential use. Remaining loft buildings and smaller-scale hotels are described as traces of that earlier use. This makes current building use especially important to confirm when a listing has a loft-style layout or sits in a former commercial building. Verify that the unit is approved for its stated use and that the relevant building work is complete.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission’s Greenwich Village Historic District map is another useful address-level tool. It marks a designated portion of Greenwich Village, while the West Village name covers blocks beyond that boundary.

Sources: NYC City Planning, Far West Village Zoning Proposal, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Greenwich Village Historic District map

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How West Village compares

A one-bedroom apartment in West Village is 14% above the Manhattan median for that apartment type.

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FAQs

Common questions

Where does City Planning describe lower-scale Far West Village blocks?
The Far West Village proposal identifies lower-scale clusters along Christopher and Weehawken Streets and Charles Lane. It describes taller residential buildings along West Street between Charles and West 11th Streets.
Are former loft buildings automatically residential?
No. City Planning describes a mix of converted lofts and former commercial buildings. Confirm current lawful use, completion of building work, and unit details for the specific address.
Which apartment features are reported in West Village?
Across West Village's 1,621 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Dishwasher was reported in 1,166 of 1,621 tracked listings (72%). Laundry in building was reported in 902 of 1,621 tracked listings (56%). Elevator was reported in 829 of 1,621 tracked listings (51%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
Which subway routes are near listings in West Village?
The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 1,462 of 1,609 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are 1, L, B, D, F. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
What is the median rent for a studio apartment in West Village?
The median asking rent for a studio apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $4,250 per month, based on 383 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 12% above the Manhattan median of $3,800 for the same apartment size.
What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in West Village?
The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $5,700 per month, based on 659 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 14% above the Manhattan median of $4,990 for the same apartment size.
What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in West Village?
The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $7,048 per month, based on 372 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 17% above the Manhattan median of $6,000 for the same apartment size.
What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in West Village?
The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $9,845 per month, based on 152 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 26% above the Manhattan median of $7,786 for the same apartment size.
What is the median rent for a four-bedroom apartment in West Village?
The median asking rent for a four-bedroom apartment in West Village, Manhattan is $11,995 per month, based on 52 listings from public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated November 2026. That is 20% above the Manhattan median of $9,995 for the same apartment size.
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