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Rent-stabilized studio apartments for rent in good cause buildings in Upper West Side

Upper West Side has 29+ studio apartments for rent on this page, and the neighborhood’s most common bedroom types are 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms. That means studio inventory is narrower than the broader local mix, so compare floor plans carefully and watch how each unit uses space. 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)

This page shows 29+ studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan, filtered to rent-stabilized homes in good cause buildings. Use it to compare current options and narrow by rent, building quality, and lease terms. Openigloo helps you check renter-first signals before you apply, including building reviews and reported tenant issues. Rent-stabilized and good cause are protection categories, but you should still confirm the asking rent, fees, deposit, lease length, and any building-specific rules with the agent.

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What to check before for studio rent-stabilized, good cause apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan

  • Expect a smaller, tightly focused set of 29+ studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side, so budget planning should center on the $3,821 median rent.
  • Rent-stabilized affects rent increase rules and renewal protections, while good cause buildings can limit certain rent increases or non-renewals.
  • Confirm the full monthly cost before applying, including broker fee, deposit, utilities, and any recurring building fees.
  • For studio apartments, check the sleeping area, kitchen setup, storage, and whether the bathroom layout works for your routine.
  • Use building reviews on Openigloo to screen for maintenance, management, and move-in issues before touring.

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