Average rent in Hudson Square, Manhattan
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,476 | $6,045 | $7,520 | 30 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,200 | $7,775 | $13,135 | 38 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,460 | $11,500 | $19,350 | 47 |
Apartments for rent in Hudson Square
The newest listings in Hudson Square from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- Laundry in building
- Doorman
- In-unit laundry
- Air conditioning
- Private outdoor space
- Building gym
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 132 of 132 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 route
- C route
- E route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 1, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
3 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 1, 2026.
Hudson Square combines large loft and office buildings with pockets of older residences and newer residential construction. City Planning’s Hudson Square environmental review describes a district of commercial offices, industrial and loft properties, hotels, and low-rise residential buildings, including older dwellings on Hudson, Dominick, Broome, and Watts Streets. The city’s rezoning materials distinguish residential growth areas from places where commercial and light-industrial uses remain important. Those descriptions apply to mapped study areas and zoning subdistricts, so confirm where an address falls.
For an apartment search, first determine whether a listing is in a purpose-built residential building, an older house, or a converted loft. Ask for the unit’s legal use and a floor plan with windows marked. Check the room layout, natural light, ventilation, kitchen and bath placement, floor level, elevator access, laundry, and package arrangements. If a building has been converted, confirm that the work is complete and ask which services are operating. Do not assume that an open loft layout can be partitioned or used as a bedroom without verifying the approved plan.
Some larger commercial loft properties may remain offices or industrial buildings even though the neighborhood has added housing. The city’s plan identifies where residential use is permitted; it does not establish that each building has converted. Walk the block, check nearby ground-floor uses, and inspect what is visible from the apartment’s windows. If construction is active nearby, confirm the site and current status through city building records and ask the listing contact about work affecting the unit.
Hudson Square boundaries can overlap the broader SoHo, Tribeca, or West Village search labels. Use the exact address and official plan map to understand which zoning context applies. If an address is in a historic district, verify it separately with the Landmarks Preservation Commission map. Planning reports help explain the neighborhood’s changing building mix, but unit condition, current services, and lease terms must come from the specific property and listing documents.
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, Hudson Square Rezoning FEIS land-use chapter, NYC Department of City Planning, Hudson Square rezoning overview, NYC Zoning Resolution, Special Hudson Square District, NYC Department of Buildings, construction in my neighborhood
A one-bedroom apartment in Hudson Square is 56% above the Manhattan median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- What residential building forms appear in Hudson Square?
- City Planning describes older low-rise dwellings alongside office, industrial, loft, and hotel buildings, with residential growth allowed in mapped areas. Confirm which study area and zoning rules apply to the exact address.
- What should I verify in a Hudson Square loft conversion?
- Ask for the legal-use description and actual floor plan, check windows and ventilation, and confirm conversion work and building services are complete. Do not infer current apartment availability from zoning permission.
- Which apartment features are reported in Hudson Square?
- Across Hudson Square's 132 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Dishwasher was reported in 105 of 132 tracked listings (80%). Elevator was reported in 99 of 132 tracked listings (75%). Laundry in building was reported in 93 of 132 tracked listings (70%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Hudson Square?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 132 of 132 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are 1, C, E. 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 Hudson Square?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Hudson Square, Manhattan is $6,045 per month, based on 30 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 59% above the Manhattan median of $3,800 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Hudson Square?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Hudson Square, Manhattan is $7,775 per month, based on 38 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 56% above the Manhattan median of $4,985 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Hudson Square?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Hudson Square, Manhattan is $11,500 per month, based on 47 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 92% above the Manhattan median of $5,995 for the same apartment size.
- How do I find apartments in Hudson Square?
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