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Studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side

Upper West Side has 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments as the most common bedroom types in the neighborhood, with 73+ apartments for rent in this studio-focused page. If you are comparing options, the local inventory can look different from unit to unit even within the same area. Upper West Side has an average building rating of 4.0/5 across 94 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 5.3 months based on 86 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 10.0% based on 255 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side: 73+ current options in Manhattan, with a median rent of $3,950. This page helps you narrow by nearby areas like Lincoln Square, Manhattan Valley, and the Upper West Side while comparing studio options against the local market. Openigloo helps you check renter-first details before you tour, including building and landlord review signals where available. Use the page to compare studio apartments for rent with your budget, then confirm move-in costs, lease terms, broker fees, and whether the unit layout gives you enough space for a sleeping area, kitchen setup, and storage.

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What to check before for studio apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan

  • Expect a smaller, simpler layout, so check where the sleeping area, kitchen, and storage will fit before you apply.
  • Use the $3,950 median rent as a reference point, but confirm the full monthly cost beyond asking rent.
  • Compare units against nearby neighborhoods like Lincoln Square and Manhattan Valley if you want a broader search.
  • Review building-level feedback on Openigloo when available, since the same neighborhood can have very different conditions by building.
  • Ask about broker fees, deposits, utility costs, and any move-in charges before you commit.

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