What does rent-stabilized mean on this page?

It means the apartment is tagged as rent-stabilized, which is a regulatory category with limits on certain rent increases and some renewal protections. It is not the same as a guaranteed low-cost or subsidized apartment.

How many rent-stabilized apartments for rent are in Murray Hill right now?

This page currently shows 130 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Because inventory changes often, the count can move as units are leased or added.

How does the $5,559 median rent help with budgeting?

The $5,559 median rent is a quick midpoint for the current inventory, but your total cost can be higher once you add broker fees, deposits, utilities, and move-in charges. Use it as a planning reference, not a final budget.

Is rent-stabilized the same as affordable housing?

No. Rent-stabilized is a regulatory status, not an income-restricted or lottery-based program. You still need to verify the unit's rent, lease terms, and any charges before applying.

How do I know whether a unit is actually rent-stabilized?

Check the unit-level details, ask the landlord or agent directly, and confirm the lease paperwork. A building can have stabilized units without every apartment in the building being stabilized.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Ask about renewal rules, the current legal rent, any fees, utilities, deposits, and whether there are restrictions tied to the unit. Rent-stabilized apartments can still have different lease terms and move-in costs.

Why do building reviews matter for rent-stabilized apartments?

Rent stabilization affects rent and renewals, but it does not tell you how a building is managed. Reviews and relist history can help you spot issues with maintenance, communication, and turnover.

Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill

Murray Hill has 130 apartments for rent on this page, with 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms most common. That makes it useful for renters comparing space and budget across smaller units in Manhattan. Murray Hill's building-level trends show an average rating of 3.9/5 across 42 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 6.5 months based on 41 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 10.0% based on 156 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page shows 130 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill, Manhattan. You can narrow options by building, rent, and layout while checking what rent stabilization may mean for renewals and annual increases. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first signals like building reviews and relisted-unit patterns, so you can look past the asking rent. Rent-stabilized status can still come with fees, lease terms, or unit-specific conditions, so confirm the details before you apply.

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What to check when comparing rent-stabilized apartments in Murray Hill, Manhattan

130 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill is a live inventory count, so availability can change quickly.
Rent stabilization can limit certain rent increases and add renewal protections, but it does not remove the need to review the lease and building rules.
The median rent on this page is $5,559, so budget for the asking rent plus any move-in costs, utilities, and possible broker fees.
If you are comparing 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom options, think about how the unit count and $5,559 median rent affect your budget.
Check whether the apartment is rent-stabilized for that specific unit, since building status and unit status are not always the same.
Use Openigloo building reviews to look for patterns in maintenance, management, and relist history before scheduling a showing.

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Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill

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Murray Hill·2 beds, 2 baths

4.4(11)

225 East 39 Street #30I

$9,300

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626 1 Avenue #E35G

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626 1 Avenue #E37B

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4.2(33)

245 East 40 Street #10E

$8,257

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What to check when comparing rent-stabilized apartments in Murray Hill, Manhattan

130 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Murray Hill is a live inventory count, so availability can change quickly.
Rent stabilization can limit certain rent increases and add renewal protections, but it does not remove the need to review the lease and building rules.
The median rent on this page is $5,559, so budget for the asking rent plus any move-in costs, utilities, and possible broker fees.
If you are comparing 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom options, think about how the unit count and $5,559 median rent affect your budget.
Check whether the apartment is rent-stabilized for that specific unit, since building status and unit status are not always the same.
Use Openigloo building reviews to look for patterns in maintenance, management, and relist history before scheduling a showing.