Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Lower East Side

It means these are apartments for rent in Lower East Side that are identified as rent-stabilized, a regulatory category with rules on rent increases and lease renewals. It is not the same as market-rate housing.

There are 20 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Lower East Side right now, and the median rent is $5,550.

The $5,550 median rent is a useful budget benchmark, but your actual cost can be higher or lower depending on apartment size, building condition, and lease terms.

Confirm the current asking rent, lease renewal terms, deposit, broker fee if any, utility setup, and whether the unit has any building-specific restrictions or documentation requirements.

This neighborhood’s most common bedroom types are 1-bedrooms and studios, so the unit count and bedroom count can shape how far your budget goes. Smaller layouts may rent faster, while larger units can push monthly costs higher.

Yes. The monthly asking rent is only part of the cost. Fees, utilities, deposits, and broker fees can still change what you pay at move-in and over the full lease term.