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Rent-stabilized 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Upper East Side

Upper East Side is a neighborhood where 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are the most common apartment sizes, and this page currently shows 164+ apartments for rent. That makes it a useful area to compare one-bedroom options if you want a balance between space and monthly rent. Openigloo building-level trends for Upper East Side show an average building rating of 3.9/5 across 195 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 11.5 months based on 37 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 15.5% based on 334 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find 164+ rent-stabilized 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Upper East Side, Manhattan. This page helps you narrow by neighborhood and bedroom count while focusing on apartments that fall under rent-stabilized rules. Openigloo adds renter-first context like building reviews and verified apartment info when available, so you can compare places before you tour. For 1-bedroom apartments, it also helps you think through monthly budget, space needs, and lease details that can affect the real cost.

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What to check before for 1-bedroom rent-stabilized apartments in Upper East Side, Manhattan

  • Expect 164+ rent-stabilized 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Upper East Side, with a median rent of $4,685.
  • Rent-stabilized means the apartment is subject to regulated rent increases and renewal protections, but lease terms still matter.
  • For a 1-bedroom, compare the asking rent with your budget for the bedroom count, since one-bedroom pricing can vary across the neighborhood.
  • Confirm the current rent, renewal language, and any building rules before applying.
  • Ask about fees, deposit requirements, and move-in costs, since those can change the total monthly burden beyond asking rent.

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