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Affordable 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown

Midtown has 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments for rent, which makes bedroom count an important part of budget planning when you compare options in this part of Manhattan. The page currently shows 13+ apartments for rent. Midtown’s average building rating is 4.0/5 across 29 rated buildings. Average tenancy length is 12.1 months based on 15 relisted units, and average rent increase is 10.0% based on 98 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ).

Explore 13+ affordable 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, Manhattan. You can narrow by bedroom count and a market-relative affordability filter, with asking rents up to $4,800 in this scope and a median rent of $4,625. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first signals before you apply, including building reviews and the details that can change your monthly cost. Affordable here means market-relative, not income-restricted housing or a subsidy program, so it still pays to check fees, utilities, broker fees, deposits, and lease terms.

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What to check before for 1-bedroom affordable apartments in Midtown, Manhattan

  • This page shows 13+ affordable 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Midtown, with asking rents up to $4,800.
  • The median rent is $4,625, so budget for units near that level and compare the full monthly cost.
  • Affordable on Openigloo is a market-relative affordability threshold, not income-restricted or lottery housing.
  • Confirm pet rules, broker fees, deposits, move-in charges, and utility responsibilities before you apply.
  • Midtown is a 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom market, so unit size and rent can move quickly depending on building and location.

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