Apartments for rent in Upper West Side

It shows 389+ apartments for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan, with a median rent of $5,714. You can use it to compare current options in the neighborhood and nearby areas like Lincoln Square and Manhattan Valley.

1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments are the most common in Upper West Side. That mix matters for budget planning because the same neighborhood can look very different once you compare unit size and bedroom count.

The median rent is $5,714, which gives you a quick sense of the center of the market. Your actual cost can be higher or lower depending on layout, condition, building amenities, and lease terms.

Ask about broker fees, security deposit, utilities, and any building charges before you submit an application. Those costs can change the real monthly and upfront price even when the asking rent looks manageable.

Reviews can help you spot recurring issues with management, maintenance, or move-in experience before you sign a lease. They are not a guarantee for any individual unit, but they can add useful context.

This page is not using an affordable filter, so there is no market-relative affordable threshold here. If you use an affordable filter on Openigloo, it is based on the 25th percentile of gross rents for the page's scope, not an official housing program.

Yes. Location within Upper West Side, building age, amenities, rent concessions, and lease terms all affect the real cost. A lower asking rent can still become expensive once you add fees, utilities, or shorter lease conditions.