Studio apartments for rent in Midtown East
Midtown East has 1-bedroom apartments and studios among its most common rental options, and this page focuses on 194+ studio apartments for rent in the neighborhood. That makes it a useful starting point if you want a smaller unit in central Manhattan. 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).
Studio apartments for rent in Midtown East include 194+ current options, with a median rent of $4,244. Use this page to narrow by nearby neighborhoods like Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay. Openigloo helps you compare renter-focused details before you tour, including building reviews and landlord feedback where available. For studios, pay close attention to layout, storage, kitchen setup, and the single-bathroom configuration, since every square foot matters.
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What to check before for studio apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan
- Expect 194+ studio apartments for rent in Midtown East, with most options also competing with nearby Manhattan neighborhoods.
- The median rent is $4,244, so compare total monthly cost before you apply, not just the asking rent.
- Studio layouts can vary a lot, so check how the sleeping area is separated from the kitchen and whether there is usable storage.
- Review building and landlord feedback on Openigloo to look for recurring issues like slow maintenance or move-in delays.
- Confirm move-in costs, including deposit, broker fee, utilities, and any application fees, before you schedule a tour.
















