Average Rent in Midtown, Manhattan

The median rent in Midtown, Manhattan is $5,000/month as of February 2026, based on 1,211 one-bedroom listings.

Rent by Bedroom Size

BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-End (90th)Listings
Studio$2,799$4,000$6,392234
1 Bedroom$3,400$5,000$6,972575
2 Bedrooms$4,703$7,210$15,500296
3 Bedrooms$5,182$7,390$49,65088
4 Bedrooms$7,499$11,250$65,90018

About Midtown

Midtown's median 1-bedroom rent of $5,000/month tops Manhattan's average, reflecting its prime commercial core and famous landmarks. Expect a fast-paced, high-energy environment with easy access to transit and work. If you crave constant action and convenience, Midtown delivers.

How Midtown Compares

A 1-bedroom in Midtown is 14% above the Manhattan median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Midtown?
The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Midtown, Manhattan is $5,000 per month based on current market data.
Is Midtown expensive compared to Manhattan?
Yes, Midtown is 14% above the Manhattan median of $4,393/month for a one-bedroom.
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