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Hoboken, NJ, USAHoboken, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Sivender Pammi
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From21 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge18

I am currently looking for a room to rent in a clean, safe, and well-maintained home or apartment. Preferably, the location should be close to public transportation, grocery stores, and other essential amenities. I’m open to either a private room in a shared apart...

$500/ Month
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South Hackensack, NJ, USASouth Hackensack, NJ View on Map
7 hrs agoPosted by : Jatin Bhatia
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From28 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge30

I need a room from july last week to almost for three monts.

$500/ Month
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Seeking Shared Room For Female In East Rutherford, NJ - Up To $500 Per Month - Private Bath

East Rutherford, NJ, 7073East Rutherford, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Tamkinat
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From21 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge28

Seeking a Shared Room in East Rutherford, NJ for female. Budget is up to $500 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-07-21 and a Private bath.

$500/ Month
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Seeking Single Room For Male In Jersey City, NJ - Up To $500 Per Month - Shared Bath

Jersey City, NJ, 7302Jersey City, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Jagannadh
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From18 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge25

Seeking a Single Room in Jersey City, NJ for male. Budget is up to $500 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-07-18 and a Shared bath.

$500/ Month
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Looking For An Shared Room In Hackensack, NJ

Hackensack, NJ, 7601Hackensack, NJ View on Map
Posted by : K.L.Rushaali
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomAttachedAge24

I am looking for a Shared Room in Hackensack, NJ. My budget is around $400 Per Month. I prefer a Private bathroom. The place should be in a safe neighborhood and close to public transport.

$400/ Month
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Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USAJersey City, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Sneha
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomAttachedAge22

I'm currently looking for a clean, quiet, and furnished room to rent in a safe neighborhood. Preferably close to public transportation, grocery stores, and with access to laundry facilities. I'm a working professional (or student, if applicable), respectful of sh...

$500/ Month
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  • No-Smoking
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Looking For A Private Room For A Female In Jersey City

Jersey City, NJ, USAJersey City, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Rachana
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge27

Looking for a private room for a female in Jersey City from Aug 1st

$500/ Month
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Seeking Single Room For Female In Queens Village, NY - Up To $400 Per Month - Private Bath

Queens Village, NY, 11427Queens Village, NY View on Map
Posted by : Soraya Abdavies
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomAttachedAge36

Seeking a Single Room in Queens Village, NY for female. Budget is up to $400 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-08-01 and a Private bath.

$400/ Month
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Bayonne, NJ, USABayonne, NJ View on Map
11 hrs agoPosted by : Anthony Boyette
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomPaying guestGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge46

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$500/ Month
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Looking For An Single Room In Iselin,NJ

Iselin, NJ, 8830Iselin, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Murali Nadh
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From24 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge24

am looking for a Single Room for a girl in Iselin,NJ. My budget is around $500 Per Month. I prefer a Shared bathroom. The place should be in a safe neighborhood and close to public transport.

$500/ Month
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Looking For A Room For A Female

Iselin, Woodbridge Township, NJ, USAIselin, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Murali
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From25 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge23

Looking for a clean, safe, and comfortable room for a female in a peaceful neighborhood. Open to both private and shared room options, preferably with access to essential amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry, and kitchen facilities. The ideal location would be close to p...

$500/ Month
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  • Any Pet is Ok
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Looking For An Single Room In Parlin, NJ

Parlin, NJ, 8859Parlin, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Zaigham Malik
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From15 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge57

I am looking for a Single Room in Parlin, NJ. My budget is around $500 Per Month. I prefer a Private bathroom. The place should be in a safe neighborhood and close to public transport.

$500/ Month
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Seeking Single Room For Male In Edison, NJ - Up To $450 Per Month - Private Bath

Edison, NJ, 8817Edison, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Saikiran
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderMaleAvailable From17 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge32

Seeking a Single Room in Edison, NJ for male. Budget is up to $450 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-07-17 and a Private bath.

$450/ Month
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Parlin, NJ 08859, USAParlin, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Zaigham Malik
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From15 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge18

I am looking for a room to rent in a clean and quiet home, preferably in a safe and accessible neighborhood. I’m open to both private and shared room options and would appreciate basic amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry, and kitchen access. I’m a responsible and respec...

$500/ Month
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Seeking Shared Room For Any In Manville, NJ - Up To $500 Per Month - Private Bath

Manville, NJ, 8835Manville, NJ View on Map
Posted by : ANISH SHARMA
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomAttachedAge34

Seeking a Shared Room in Manville, NJ for any. Budget is up to $500 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-08-01 and a Private bath.

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Seeking Single Room For Female In Central Islip, NY - Up To $500 - Shared Bath

9 hrs agoPosted by : Yasmin Gill
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge

Seeking a Single Room in Central Islip, NY for female. Budget is up to $500 . Prefer move-in date around 2025-08-01 and a Shared bath.

$500
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  • No-Smoking
  • No Pets
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Looking for Room

Posted by : Malik Naveed
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From26 Jul 2025BathroomAttachedAge18

I’m currently searching for a clean, comfortable, and affordable room in a friendly and peaceful neighborhood. Preferably located close to public transport, grocery stores, and other basic amenities. I’m a responsible, quiet, and respectful tenant with stable inco...

$500/ Month
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Seeking Paying Guest For Female In Hamilton Township, NJ - Up To $500 Per Month - Private Bath

Hamilton Township, NJ, 8609Hamilton Township, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Avani
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomPaying guestGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomAttachedAge32

Seeking a Paying Guest in Hamilton Township, NJ for female. Budget is up to $500 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-09-01 and a Private bath.

$500/ Month
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Looking For Accommodation Near New Haven University, CT

West Haven, CT, USAWest Haven, CT View on Map
Posted by : somasundar v
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge21

I'm a student looking for accommodation to share with. Need a clean, friendly and understanding roommates

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Looking For A Room Starting August. Either Single Room/paying Guest/shared Is Ok In That Priority .

West Haven, CT, USAWest Haven, CT View on Map
1 day agoPosted by : datta
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge29

I am looking for a place to stay closer to work, I just started working and west haven is where I am looking to stay so it saves me a lot of time to study.

$400/ Month
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Need A Shared Room Or Apartment Near University Of New Haven

University of New Haven, Boston Post Road, West Haven, CT, USAWest Haven, CT View on Map
Posted by : Anmol
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From14 Aug 2025BathroomAttachedAge22

Hii everyone, I need a shared room or apartment near the university of new haven, I am going do my masters in electrical engineering.

$400/ Month
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Looking for Room

Posted by : Amber
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From18 Jul 2025BathroomSeparateAge21

My name is Amber cook, and I’m reaching out because I saw your listing about the available room. I’m very interested and wanted to introduce myself!I’m 21 years old, I work at UPS and also do healthcare. I’m very clean and respectful, and I take pride in being res...

$500/ Month
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  • Only Cats
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Seeking Single Room For Any In Mount Laurel, NJ - Up To $500 Per Month - Shared Bath

Mount Laurel, NJ, 8054Mount Laurel, NJ View on Map
24 hrs agoPosted by : Sai
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From07 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge25

Seeking a Single Room in Mount Laurel, NJ for any. Budget is up to $500 Per Month. Prefer move-in date around 2025-08-07 and a Shared bath.

$500/ Month
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Need shared for male

Mount Laurel, NJ, USAMount Laurel, NJ View on Map
Posted by : Rajendra
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From28 Jun 2025BathroomAttachedAge35

I am a male working professional/student looking for a shared room in a clean, respectful, and budget-friendly accommodation. Preferably in a location with easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, and other essential amenities. I am quiet, tidy, and e...

$500/ Month
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Want Single Room

Horizon Way, Mount Laurel Township, NJ, USAMount Laurel, NJ View on Map
24 hrs agoPosted by : Sai
Ad TypeRoom WantedRoomSingle RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From07 Aug 2025BathroomSeparateAge25

Want a single room in a shared house. I'm working as a software developer and got a job in there recetly, so I'm looking for a single room

$500/ Month
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Affordable Rooms for Rent Between $300 to $500 in New York, NY

New York City offers diverse housing options for budget-conscious renters seeking rooms for rent in the $300 to $500 range. Finding affordable roommates and rooms in New York, NY, can be a rewarding experience when you know the right neighborhoods and communities to explore. Whether you're a student, young professional, or newcomer, budget-friendly housing options are available across the city, especially in key neighborhoods close to universities and essential amenities.

Neighborhoods with Budget Rooms for Rent

Several neighborhoods in and near New York, NY, provide affordable rooms within the $300 to $500 monthly rental budget. Areas like Queens, parts of Brooklyn, and the Bronx are known for offering competitively priced housing options that don’t compromise on accessibility or convenience. Neighborhoods such as Jackson Heights (zip code 11372), East Elmhurst, and parts of Bushwick have a variety of shared apartments and rooms for rent under $500. These locations benefit from excellent public transit connections to Manhattan and other boroughs, making daily commuting hassle-free. These communities also offer vibrant cultural scenes, diverse dining options, and local markets that cater to budget renters.

Nearby Universities and Student Housing Options

Proximity to renowned universities makes these neighborhoods especially attractive to students and academic professionals seeking budget accommodations. Institutions like New York University (NYU), The City University of New York (CUNY) campuses including Hunter College, and Fordham University are within reasonable transit distance from neighborhoods offering rooms for rent in the $300 to $500 range. Many students prefer sharing apartments or renting rooms with roommates in these areas to manage living expenses efficiently. This demand has encouraged a variety of affordable housing options near these campuses, often with flexible lease terms suited to student schedules.

Landmarks and Local Attractions

Rooms for rent between $300 to $500 in New York, NY, often place renters near some of the city’s iconic landmarks and recreational areas. For example, neighborhoods like Queens and Brooklyn are just a short subway ride from Central Park, Times Square, and the East River waterfront parks. Local landmarks such as Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens offer green space and community events, enhancing the living experience. These locations blend the advantages of city life with accessible outdoor spaces, making them ideal for renters who want budget-friendly living without sacrificing quality of life.

Average Rentals and Roommate Options

The average rental amount for rooms in these budget-friendly neighborhoods ranges from $300 to $500 per month. This price point attracts individuals seeking roommates to share expenses and create a comfortable living environment in New York, NY. Whether you prefer a gender-specific roommate arrangement or a more open living situation, numerous listings cater to various preferences and budgets. Many listings include utilities and amenities, adding further value to these affordable rooms for rent.

Finding rooms for rent in New York, NY, under $500 is achievable by exploring neighborhoods like Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, which offer both affordability and convenience. With close proximity to major universities and vibrant communities, these areas support a thriving network of roommates and budget-conscious renters. For those seeking rooms for rent $300 a month NYC or within the $300 to $500 range, these neighborhoods provide an excellent starting point to find safe, affordable, and accessible housing in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.

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