Studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side
Upper West Side has 75 studio apartments for rent in this snapshot. For this bedroom type, focus on how the layout works for a single sleeping area, kitchen setup, storage, and one bathroom, since the neighborhood’s most common bedrooms are 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms. 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 covers 75 studio apartments for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan, with a median rent of $3,950. Use it to narrow by neighborhood, borough, and bedroom count while comparing current rent levels. Openigloo helps you review renter-first signals like building ratings and tenancy trends before you tour or apply. For studios, pay close attention to layout, storage, kitchen setup, and whether the sleeping area feels separate enough for your routine.
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What to check before for studio apartments in Upper West Side, Manhattan
- Studio budgeting in Upper West Side should account for the median rent of $3,950 and the size of the unit, not just the asking price.
- Upper West Side data shows 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms are more common, so studio supply can be tighter than larger unit types.
- Check whether the studio has a defined sleeping area, enough storage, and a practical kitchen layout before you commit.
- Review building-level ratings and recent tenant turnover to get a sense of what to expect after move-in.
- Ask about lease terms, move-in costs, and any broker fee, deposit, or utility charges that affect your full monthly cost.
