Find your perfect no-fee 1 bedroom apartment in NYC. Browse hundreds of verified listings directly from owners/landlords across Manhattan, Brooklyn & Queens. Save thousands in broker fees.
No-Fee 1 Bedroom Apartments in NYC
Looking for a 1 bedroom apartment in New York City without paying broker fees? You’re in the right place. Browse our curated selection of no-fee apartments directly from landlords across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens.
Why Find Rent Through ZeroCommHomes?
- Save up to $4,000+ in broker fees
- Direct contact with property owners
- Verified listings updated daily
- Transparent pricing & requirements
- Instant scheduling for viewings
Current Market Overview
- Manhattan: $3,200-$4,500
- Brooklyn: $2,500-$3,800
- Queens: $2,200-$3,200
Popular Neighborhoods
- Upper East Side
- Financial District
- Murray Hill
- East Village
- Williamsburg
- Park Slope
- Downtown Brooklyn
- Crown Heights Quick
Application Tips
- Income requirements: 40x monthly rent
- Required documents ready
- Credit score 650+
- Quick approval process
Frequently Asked Questions
A: No-fee apartments are rented directly from landlords, saving you broker fees that typically cost 12-15% of annual rent (often $4,000+). At ZeroCommHomes, all listings are no-fee, verified, and direct from property owners.
A: All ZeroCommHomes listings are pre-verified with property owners. We recommend scheduling viewings through our platform and always meeting the actual property manager or owner on-site.
A: Standard requirements include:
- Last 2 months of bank statements
- Recent pay stubs
- Tax returns
- Employment verification letter
- Photo ID
- Credit report (650+ recommended)
Current neighborhood Spotlight
Upper East Side: Average 1-bed $3,400. Known for proximity to Central Park, museums, and excellent transportation options. Popular with young professionals.
Financial District: Average 1-bed $3,800. Luxury high-rises with amenities, walking distance to major employers, vibrant nightlife.
Williamsburg: Average 1-bed $3,200. Artist community, waterfront parks, trendy restaurants. Perfect for creative professionals.
Park Slope: Average 1-bed $2,900. Family-friendly, near Prospect Park, historic brownstones, excellent dining options.
- Rental prices stabilizing after 2024 increases
- More no-fee options available in prime locations
- High demand for units under $3,000
- Increased inventory in emerging neighborhoods
- Growing preference for buildings with modern amenities
