What does this page cover?

This page shows 228 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown East, Manhattan. It is built for renters who want to compare current 1-bedroom options in this neighborhood and nearby areas within the same search scope.

How should I use the median rent here?

The median rent is $5,319, which gives a quick sense of the middle of the current market in this scope. Use it as a planning benchmark, but always compare the specific asking rent, lease term, and move-in costs for each apartment.

How do 1-bedroom count and rent help with budgeting?

A larger pool of 228 1-bedroom apartments for rent can give you more choice, but it does not guarantee lower pricing. For budget planning, compare asking rent against the median rent of $5,319 and make sure the total cost still fits your monthly target.

What should I confirm before I apply?

Ask about broker fee, security deposit, utilities, and whether the lease term is fixed or flexible. These costs can change the true monthly price even when the asking rent looks manageable.

How does Openigloo help with Midtown East apartments?

Openigloo helps you compare renter signals like building reviews and relisted-unit trends before you commit. That can help you spot buildings with patterns around turnover, rent changes, or move-in friction.

What nearby neighborhoods should I compare?

Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay are all part of the same search area shown on this page. Comparing them can help you see whether Midtown East pricing and availability fit your budget and commute.

1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown East

Midtown East has 1-bedrooms and studios most often, and this page currently shows 228 apartments for rent in the neighborhood. If you are focused on a 1-bedroom, that mix can help you compare layouts against nearby options in the same search area. Midtown East has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 167 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 9.8 months based on 130 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 10.0% based on 464 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find 228 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown East, Manhattan, with a median rent of $5,319. This page helps you compare current options by bedroom type, neighborhood, and nearby areas like Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay. Openigloo helps you review building-level signals before you tour or apply, including renter feedback and rent context. Use it to narrow 1-bedroom apartments for rent by what matters most: price, building reputation, and move-in terms.

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What to check when comparing 1-bedroom apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan

Expect a wide range of 1-bedroom apartments for rent, with rents centered around a median of $5,319 in this scope.
Compare Midtown East with nearby neighborhoods in the same search area, including Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay.
Check building reviews and relisted-unit trends to spot patterns that may affect your renewal or move-in.
For 1-bedroom budgeting, remember that unit count and median rent can change quickly, so verify the current asking rent and lease length.
Before you apply, confirm broker fee, deposit, utilities, and any move-in requirements so the full monthly cost is clear.

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1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown East

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Murray Hill·1 bed, 1 bath

401 E 34 St #S26F

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4.3(22)

300 East 39 Street #18G

$5,623

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4.3(22)

300 East 39 Street #12D

$5,836

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Murray Hill·1 bed, 1 bath

3.7(90)

401 E 34 St #N12M

$4,628

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What to check when comparing 1-bedroom apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan

Expect a wide range of 1-bedroom apartments for rent, with rents centered around a median of $5,319 in this scope.
Compare Midtown East with nearby neighborhoods in the same search area, including Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay.
Check building reviews and relisted-unit trends to spot patterns that may affect your renewal or move-in.
For 1-bedroom budgeting, remember that unit count and median rent can change quickly, so verify the current asking rent and lease length.
Before you apply, confirm broker fee, deposit, utilities, and any move-in requirements so the full monthly cost is clear.