Apartments for rent in Lower East Side
The Lower East Side has 75 apartments for rent in this snapshot. Studios and 1-bedrooms are the most common options, so it is a useful area to compare if you are budgeting for a smaller unit in Manhattan. The average building rating is 3.8/5 across 18 rated buildings. Average tenancy length is 7.7 months based on 10 relisted units, and average rent increase is 10.0% based on 51 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Browse 75 apartments for rent in Lower East Side, Manhattan. This page helps you compare the current market for studios and 1-bedrooms, with a median rent of $5,798. Use Openigloo to check building-level reviews, landlord patterns, and what renters say about the move-in experience. You can also compare nearby areas like Two Bridges and other Manhattan neighborhoods when you want more options or a different budget.
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What to check before for apartments in Lower East Side, Manhattan
- Studios and 1-bedrooms are the most common apartment types in this scope, so budget planning usually starts there.
- The median rent is $5,798, but individual units can vary based on layout, building age, and amenities.
- Check building reviews before applying so you can spot patterns in maintenance, noise, and management.
- If you are comparing neighborhoods, nearby Manhattan options like East Village, Kips Bay, and Yorkville currently show more apartments for rent.
- Confirm move-in costs, including deposit, broker fee, and any utility charges, before you commit.

















