What does “top rated buildings” mean on this page?

It means buildings with stronger review scores on Openigloo, based on renter feedback. It does not guarantee a specific unit, landlord behavior, or move-in experience.

How many studio apartments for rent are here right now?

There are 10 studio apartments for rent in Midtown East on this page, with a median rent of $4,337.

How should I budget for a studio in Midtown East?

Use the $4,337 median rent as a starting point, then factor in the number of studios available, the building’s review history, and total move-in costs beyond rent.

What should I check before applying for a studio?

Confirm the actual layout, storage space, kitchen size, bathroom setup, lease length, broker fee, deposit, and whether utilities are included.

Is this income-restricted, subsidized, or housing-lottery housing?

No. “Top rated” is a building-quality filter, not an affordable-housing or regulated-housing program. It sorts for building review scores, not income limits or lottery rules.

How do building ratings help renters here?

They can flag patterns in maintenance, management, and resident experience, but individual apartments can still differ. Always verify the specific unit, lease terms, and costs.

What neighborhood factors can affect rent and availability?

Location within Midtown East, building age, amenities, lease terms, and unit condition can all affect asking rent and how many studio apartments for rent are available.

Studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Midtown East

Midtown East has 1-bedrooms and studios among the most common bedroom types, and this page currently shows 10 apartments for rent. If you are comparing nearby options, it helps to look at how studio layouts differ from one-bedrooms, especially for storage and living space. 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).

Browse 10 studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Midtown East, Manhattan. This page helps you narrow by studio layout and building review score, with a live median rent of $4,337. Openigloo surfaces renter-first details like building ratings and review history so you can compare options before touring. For a studio, pay attention to the sleeping area, kitchen setup, storage, and whether the single-bathroom layout fits your routine.

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What to check when comparing studio top rated apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan

Expect a compact studio layout, so check how the sleeping area, kitchen, and storage are arranged before you apply.
The live median rent here is $4,337, which can help you compare Midtown East options against your budget.
Top rated buildings on Openigloo refer to building review scores, not a guarantee about any specific apartment or landlord.
Confirm move-in costs beyond asking rent, including the broker fee, security deposit, and any utility charges.
If you are comparing nearby areas, Kips Bay is one of the most active nearby neighborhood options in this search scope.
Read recent renter reviews for signs about maintenance response, noise, and lease renewals.

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Studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Midtown East

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Murray Hill·Studio, 1 bath

4.3(17)

150 East 39 Street #909

$3,650

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Murray Hill·Studio, 1 bath

4.3(17)

150 East 39 Street #707

$3,650

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Murray Hill·Studio, 1 bath

4.3(17)

150 East 39 Street #807

$3,650

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Murray Hill·Studio, 1 bath

4.3(17)

150 East 39 Street #910

$3,650

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What to check when comparing studio top rated apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan

Expect a compact studio layout, so check how the sleeping area, kitchen, and storage are arranged before you apply.
The live median rent here is $4,337, which can help you compare Midtown East options against your budget.
Top rated buildings on Openigloo refer to building review scores, not a guarantee about any specific apartment or landlord.
Confirm move-in costs beyond asking rent, including the broker fee, security deposit, and any utility charges.
If you are comparing nearby areas, Kips Bay is one of the most active nearby neighborhood options in this search scope.
Read recent renter reviews for signs about maintenance response, noise, and lease renewals.