Average Rent in East Harlem, Manhattan

The median rent in East Harlem, Manhattan is $2,700/month as of February 2026, based on 1,320 one-bedroom listings.

Rent by Bedroom Size

BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-End (90th)Listings
Studio$1,835$2,319$3,000148
1 Bedroom$2,000$2,700$3,450497
2 Bedrooms$2,440$3,100$4,450497
3 Bedrooms$3,000$3,800$5,500161
4 Bedrooms$3,402$3,995$5,50017

About East Harlem

Score a one-bedroom in East Harlem for around $2,700, a significant discount from Manhattan's borough-wide median. This vibrant, culture-rich neighborhood offers a more accessible entry point to city living. Explore its unique blend of historic charm and modern development.

How East Harlem Compares

A 1-bedroom in East Harlem is 39% below the Manhattan median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in East Harlem?
The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in East Harlem, Manhattan is $2,700 per month based on current market data.
Is East Harlem expensive compared to Manhattan?
No, East Harlem is 39% below the Manhattan median of $4,393/month for a one-bedroom.
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