Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Garment District, Lower East Side, Vinegar Hill and more, from $2,317 to $5,950 a month

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner | October 22, 2013 - 11:03AM

Having nightmares about how you’re going to afford to pay a broker fee of 12-15% of a year’s rent for your next digs? Rest easy by taking a look at the scores of no-fee and low-fee apartments—meaning ones with fees of 9% and under—catalogued for your browsing convenience at apartment rental website Naked Apartments. Skim through the places listed here in our Low-Fee Rental Roundup or find many more by searching for “no fee” or “low-fee” at Naked Apartments.

Keen to get a look at one of these apartments right now? Naked Apartments can make it happen with its Showings on Demand feature.

No-fee 1-bedroom in luxury building in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn; amenities include brand-new fitness center, common roof deck, bicycle storage and on-site parking, $2,825/month>>

Large 2-bedroom/2-bathroom in luxury Midtown East building with private balcony, ample closet space and oversized windows, $5,950/month+6.67% broker’s fee>>

No-fee Battery Park City 2-bedroom in full-service luxury building right on the water; apartment features granite countertops, dining alcove, central a/c and balcony, $4,975/month>>

West Village 1-bedroom in pre-war building; features include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and subway-tiled bathroom; gas and electric included in rent, $4,545/month+7.5% broker’s fee>>

No-fee Harlem 3-bedroom/2.5-bathroom boasts in-unit laundry, stainless steel kitchen, marble bathroom, $5,000/month>>

Spacious no-fee Lower East Side 1-bedroom in building with attended lobby, fitness center, lounge and roof deck, $2,317/month>>

Financial District 3-bedroom (convertible from 2-bedroom) with large windows and high-tech wiring in luxury building with concierge, fitness center, bicycle room and cold storage for grocery delivery, $3,890/month+7.0% broker’s fee>>

No-fee DUMBO 1-bedroom has a custom Italian kitchen, stone countertops and exposed wood beams, $3,200/month>>

No-fee high-floor 1-bedroom in full-service Clinton building; amenities include roof deck, gym, pool and storage room, $3,190/month>>

Fully renovated Garment District 2-bedroom/2-bathroom apartment with high ceilings, hardwood floors, marble bathroom and brand-new kitchen appliances, $5,295/month+8.0% broker’s fee>>

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