Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Upper West Side
1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are the most common in Upper West Side, and this scope has 322 apartments for rent. That makes the neighborhood especially relevant for renters comparing unit size against monthly budget in Manhattan. Upper West Side has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 93 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 4.8 months based on 85 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 10.0% based on 248 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
Browse 322 rent-stabilized apartments for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan. This page helps you narrow by rent-stabilized units in a neighborhood that includes Lincoln Square, Manhattan Valley, and the Upper West Side. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first signals like building ratings and tenancy trends before you apply. Rent-stabilized housing can still come with different lease terms, unit conditions, and move-in costs, so it helps to review the building and confirm the details that matter.
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What to check before for rent-stabilized apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan
- Rent-stabilized means regulated rent increases and renewal protections, but you should still confirm the current lease terms for each unit.
- The median rent here is $5,658, so budget for the full monthly cost, not just the asking rent.
- Upper West Side renter demand is strongest for 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms, which can affect how quickly units move.
- Check building reviews and relisted-unit history on Openigloo to spot patterns before you apply.
- Ask about fees, deposits, and any move-in requirements, since rent-stabilized status does not remove all upfront costs.

















