Low-Fee rental roundup: Chelsea, Park Slope, Koreatown and more, from $1,900 to $6,295 a month

By Leah Hochbaum Rosner | October 15, 2013 - 11:03AM

If you’ve been working overtime to try and save money to pay a broker’s fee, you’ll be ecstatic to discover the many no-fee and low-fee apartments—i.e., ones that call for commissions of less than 9% of year’s rent vs. the customary 12-15% fee—listed on apartment rental website Naked Apartments. Look through the places featured here in our Low-Fee Rental Roundup or search by “no fee” or “low-fee” at Naked Apartments.

Can’t wait to sneak a peek at one of these pads? Naked Apartments will send over a broker practically this instant via their nifty Showings on Demand feature.

Large no-fee 2-bedroom/2-bathroom in Hell’s Kitchen has brand-new kitchen with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer/dryer; amenities include full-time doorman, swimming pool, basketball court and rooftop deck, $6,295/month+1 month free>>

Sunny East Village 1-bedroom has large living room, exposed brick, and updated kitchen, $2,500/month+8.3% broker’s fee>>

Park Slope 3-bedroom/2-bathroom duplex features in-unit laundry, working fireplace and large walk-in closets, $5,895/month+8.0% broker’s fee>>

Spacious 1,200-square-foot no-fee Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn loft with high ceilings; heat and hot water included, $2,199/month>>

Pet-friendly no-fee Chelsea studio features hardwood floors, granite countertops and marble bathroom, $2,795/month>>

No-fee 1-bedroom/1-bathroom in Murray Hill has in-unit laundry, stainless steel kitchen, wood floors and ample closet space, $3,425/month>>

No-fee 1-bedroom/1-bathroom in brand-new building in Hunters Point, Queens; amenities include tennis courts, movie theater, children’s playroom and 24-hour doorman, $2,945/month>>

Roosevelt Island 3-bedroom/2-bathroom with condo finishes has in-unit laundry, large windows, central a/c and stainless steel kitchen with granite countertops, $5,000/month+4.0% broker’s fee>>

Gut-renovated 2-bedroom railroad apartment in Greenwood, Brooklyn has two separate entrances, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors; heat and hot water included, $1,900/month+8.3% broker’s fee>>

Koreatown studio with great light and hardwood floors in luxury high-rise building, amenities include health club and roof deck, $2,395/month+8.37% broker’s fee>>

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