Studio apartments in good cause buildings for rent near SIM10 Eltingville - Midtown Manhattan Express in Midtown, Manhattan

It refers to buildings covered by good cause tenant protections, which can limit certain rent increases or non-renewals. It does not mean the apartment is cheaper or that every lease term is identical.

There are 13+ studio apartments for rent on this page, and the median rent is $4,045. For a studio budget, also consider move-in costs and whether the layout fits your daily routine.

No. Good cause is a tenant-protection category, not an official affordable-housing program. The apartments here are market-rate apartments for rent with certain tenant-protection rules potentially applying.

This page is not using the affordable filter. For Openigloo affordable searches, the threshold is based on the 25th percentile of gross rents within the page's scope, so it shows market-relative affordable apartments rather than subsidized housing.

Check the full monthly cost, including fees, utilities, deposit, and any broker fee. Also confirm the good cause status, lease length, renewal terms, and whether the unit's studio layout works for your space needs.

In this snapshot, nearby demand is showing up in East Village with 225+ apartments for rent, Hell's Kitchen with 388+ apartments for rent, Stuyvesant Town/PCV with 268+ apartments for rent, Kips Bay with 221+ apartments for rent, and Yorkville with 196+ apartments for rent.

Location within Manhattan, building age, amenities, and lease terms can all change the total cost. A lower asking rent can still become expensive once fees, utilities, and move-in charges are added.