What does rent-stabilized mean on this page?

It means the apartments are flagged as rent-stabilized in Midtown West. That points to regulated rent increases and renewal protections, but you still need to confirm the lease terms for the specific unit.

How many rent-stabilized apartments for rent are there in Midtown West?

There are 356 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Midtown West in this snapshot, with a median rent of $4,995.

How should I use the median rent when budgeting?

Use the $4,995 median rent as a benchmark, not a guarantee. In Midtown West, the mix of studios and 1-bedrooms means size, layout, and building features can push costs up or down.

What fees or restrictions should I confirm before applying?

Ask about broker fees, deposits, application fees, renewal terms, and any building rules that apply to the unit. Rent-stabilized status does not remove other move-in costs.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now?

In this snapshot, Hell's Kitchen, East Village, Yorkville, Lenox Hill, and Kips Bay.

How is this different from regular market-rent apartments?

Rent-stabilized apartments are a regulatory category. They are not the same thing as market-rate apartments, and the lease and renewal protections can differ from unit to unit.

What should I watch for in Midtown West specifically?

Because studios and 1-bedrooms are the most common bedroom types here, compare floor plan, storage, and monthly carrying cost carefully before you apply.

Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Midtown West

Midtown West has 1-bedrooms and studios most commonly, with 356 apartments for rent in this snapshot. That mix can be useful if you are comparing smaller units against your monthly budget in Manhattan. Midtown West has an average building rating of 4.2/5 across 91 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 2.9 months based on 136 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 1.3% based on 477 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Midtown West: 356 current options with a median rent of $4,995. Use this page to narrow by neighborhood and compare apartments for rent in Manhattan that may have regulated renewal protections. Openigloo helps you check building and landlord reviews before you apply, so you can look beyond the asking rent. For rent-stabilized homes, confirm renewal terms, fees, and any lease details that affect your full monthly cost.

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What to check when comparing rent-stabilized apartments in Midtown West, Manhattan

Expect a mix of studios and 1-bedrooms in Midtown West, which can matter if you are budgeting for a smaller unit or shared space.
Rent-stabilized refers to a regulated housing category, so verify the lease language and renewal terms before you rely on the label.
Ask about move-in costs, broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any building-specific charges that can change the real monthly price.
Use Openigloo reviews to compare building-level patterns, not just the apartment photos or asking rent.
If you are comparing options across Midtown West and nearby Manhattan neighborhoods, check how transit access and unit size affect your budget.

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Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Midtown West

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Hudson Yards·1 bed, 1 bath

4.4(8)

445 West 35 Street #5-H

$5,334

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Hell's Kitchen·1 bed, 1 bath

3.9(13)

1 Columbus Place #S21D

$4,900

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Hell's Kitchen·2 beds, 2 baths

3.9(13)

1 Columbus Place #N37D

$8,500

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Hell's Kitchen·Studio, 1 bath

4.0(22)

550 West 45 Street #215

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What to check when comparing rent-stabilized apartments in Midtown West, Manhattan

Expect a mix of studios and 1-bedrooms in Midtown West, which can matter if you are budgeting for a smaller unit or shared space.
Rent-stabilized refers to a regulated housing category, so verify the lease language and renewal terms before you rely on the label.
Ask about move-in costs, broker fees, deposits, utilities, and any building-specific charges that can change the real monthly price.
Use Openigloo reviews to compare building-level patterns, not just the apartment photos or asking rent.
If you are comparing options across Midtown West and nearby Manhattan neighborhoods, check how transit access and unit size affect your budget.