Studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Upper West Side
Upper West Side is a Manhattan neighborhood with 14 studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings on this page. The neighborhood’s most common bedroom types are 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms, so studio options may be less common than larger units. 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)
This page shows 14 studio apartments for rent in top rated buildings in Upper West Side, Manhattan. Use it to narrow by studio size and building review quality while comparing current asking rent. Openigloo helps you sort through renter signals like building ratings and neighborhood trends, so you can check whether a studio fits your budget and layout needs. For studios, look closely at sleeping space, kitchen setup, storage, and whether the single bathroom and common areas work for your routine.
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What to check before for studio top rated apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan
- Top rated buildings are based on Openigloo building review scores, so the filter reflects building-level quality rather than a neighborhood rank.
- Studio apartments usually require careful planning for sleeping space, storage, and kitchen placement, especially if you work from home.
- The median rent here is $4,129, so compare the asking rent with the full monthly cost before you apply.
- Upper West Side’s most common bedroom types are 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms, which can affect how competitive studio pricing is in this area.
- Confirm move-in costs, broker fee terms, and any building rules before you commit, since rent is only part of the total cost.











