Affordable apartments for rent in Midtown West
Midtown West has 171+ apartments for rent, and the most common unit types are 1-bedrooms and studios. That mix matters for budgeting because smaller units may keep the monthly rent lower, while the number of available apartments can change quickly in a dense Manhattan neighborhood. Openigloo ratings show an average building score of 4.2/5 across 91 rated buildings. The average tenancy length is 2.7 months based on 133 relisted units, and the average rent increase is 0.1% based on 472 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Browse 171+ affordable apartments for rent in Midtown West, Manhattan, with asking rents up to $4,400/month. This page helps you narrow by a market-relative affordability threshold, not by income rules. Openigloo adds renter-first details like building and landlord reviews, so you can compare how units, fees, and lease terms may differ before you tour. Keep an eye on the full monthly cost, since rent, utilities, deposits, and broker fees can change what feels affordable.
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What to check before for affordable apartments in Midtown West, Manhattan
- This page shows 171+ apartments for rent in Midtown West with asking rents at or below $4,400/month.
- Affordable here means market-relative affordable apartments, not income-restricted or subsidized housing.
- Median rent on this page is $4,000, so many units still sit near the middle of the market.
- Compare building reviews and landlord feedback before you apply, especially for lease renewals and move-in costs.
- Confirm broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any amenity charges before you decide what fits your budget.

















