NYC offering affordable apartments near the water on Housing Connect

NEW YORK (PIX11)—The Housing Connect website for New York City's affordable housing is currently offering various housing opportunities, including apartments near the water. 

These spots in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Staten Island could be an option for renters who want to live by the water. The average rent for an apartment in New York City is $3,804 per month for a 603 sq ft apartment. However, the cost of waterfront apartments in New York City can vary depending on the unit's location and size, according to Zumper's data.