Average rent in Mott Haven, Bronx
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,179 | $2,550 | $3,046 | 89 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,435 | $2,850 | $3,226 | 230 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,975 | $3,300 | $4,000 | 222 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,660 | $4,048 | $5,090 | 12 |
Apartments for rent in Mott Haven
The newest listings in Mott Haven from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Elevator
- Dishwasher
- Building gym
- Laundry in building
- Air conditioning
- Doorman
- Private outdoor space
- In-unit laundry
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 547 of 548 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.
- 4 route
- 5 route
- 6 route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 2, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
5 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.
Based on Leaseswap 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 October 2, 2026.
Mott Haven’s apartment search can lead to very different building settings. A New York City environmental review describes a mapped subarea where three NYCHA developments, including Mitchel, Patterson, and Mott Haven Houses shape much of the built form. Their mid-rise and high-rise buildings sit in landscaped open space, while blocks around East 138th to 141st streets and north of East 145th Street include lower-rise mixed-use buildings and historic rowhouses. The review covers a defined project area, so it should not be treated as a block-by-block inventory of all of Mott Haven. The Landmarks Preservation Commission describes a separate small enclave of rowhouses and tenements on East 139th and 140th streets between Willis and Brook avenues.
When comparing a home in a large development with a walk-up or a rowhouse, verify the exact address, entrance, floor, and stair or elevator route. Ask how packages, laundry, maintenance requests, and shared outdoor areas are handled. Confirm which utilities and appliances are included in writing. For a home in a mixed-use building, check whether the residential entrance is separate and ask how deliveries, trash, and any shared service areas are managed. Inspect windows, fixtures, water pressure, and visible signs of moisture during the viewing; planning documents cannot establish the condition of an individual unit.
The city records also show completed housing projects on specific sites. HPD and NYCHA reported that Betances Family Apartments opened in 2024 on the Betances VI campus, while other proposals concern separate parcels. A nearby project record is not evidence that a particular advertised unit belongs to that development or is available through it. Verify the building name and application process directly with the property manager.
Use the city’s site descriptions to form questions, then compare the actual home, common areas, written terms, and route from the building entrance. Conditions can differ between neighboring blocks and between buildings on one block.
Sources: NYC City Planning, Lower Concourse FEIS: Neighborhood Character, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, Mott Haven East Historic District, NYC HPD, Betances Family Apartments opening
A one-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven is 14% above the Bronx median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What building forms are documented in Mott Haven?
- A city review describes NYCHA mid- and high-rise complexes, lower-rise mixed-use blocks, and historic rowhouses in specific mapped areas. The LPC separately documents a small rowhouse and tenement district.
- What should I verify in a large development?
- Confirm the building and entrance, stair or elevator route, package and laundry arrangements, maintenance process, shared-space rules, and utility terms.
- Which apartment features are reported in Mott Haven?
- Across Mott Haven's 550 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Elevator was reported in 498 of 550 tracked listings (91%). Dishwasher was reported in 496 of 550 tracked listings (90%). Building gym was reported in 480 of 550 tracked listings (87%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Mott Haven?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 547 of 548 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are 4, 5, 6. 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 Mott Haven?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Mott Haven, Bronx is $2,550 per month, based on 89 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 9% above the Bronx median of $2,335 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven, Bronx is $2,850 per month, based on 230 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 14% above the Bronx median of $2,500 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven, Bronx is $3,300 per month, based on 222 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 8% above the Bronx median of $3,055 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Mott Haven, Bronx is $4,048 per month, based on 12 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 16% above the Bronx median of $3,500 for the same apartment size.
- How do I find apartments in Mott Haven?
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