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Apartments for rent in Midtown East

Midtown East has 784+ apartments for rent, and the most common bedrooms are studios and 1-bedrooms. That mix makes it a useful area for renters comparing compact layouts, especially if you are balancing commute access with monthly budget. Midtown East has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 167 rated buildings. Average tenancy length is 9.8 months based on 130 relisted units, and average rent increase is 10.0% based on 464 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Explore 784+ apartments for rent in Midtown East, Manhattan. This page covers a mix of studios and 1-bedrooms, with options to narrow by nearby neighborhoods like Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay. Openigloo helps you compare building-level reviews, landlord patterns, and rent context before you tour. Use the Midtown East median rent of $5,438 as a planning reference, then check unit details, lease terms, fees, and move-in costs so the asking rent is not the only number you look at.

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What to check before for apartments in Midtown East, Manhattan

  • Most inventory in Midtown East leans toward studios and 1-bedrooms, so budget planning often starts with smaller layouts.
  • Use the $5,438 median rent as a baseline, but compare each unit’s total monthly cost, not just the asking rent.
  • Check building reviews on Openigloo for recurring issues like responsiveness, repairs, and move-in experience.
  • Confirm broker fee, security deposit, utility setup, and any amenity charges before you apply.
  • If you are comparing nearby areas, look at Kips Bay, Murray Hill, Sutton Place, and Turtle Bay for similar Manhattan options.

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