Manhattan rent data

Average rent in Midtown East, Manhattan

The median rent in Midtown East, Manhattan is $4,600/month as of August 2026, based on 6,868 one-bedroom listings.
  • 6,868 listings
  • Updated August 2026
  • August 2026
Rent by bedroom size
BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-end (90th)Listings
Studio$2,650$3,500$4,8501,930
1 Bedroom$3,250$4,600$6,5002,623
2 Bedrooms$4,100$5,995$9,3981,673
3 Bedrooms$5,250$7,534$13,900510
4 Bedrooms$6,801$9,995$14,935132
Midtown East by bedroom size
About Midtown East

Midtown East's median 1BR rent of $4,300 is just under the Manhattan average, offering a corporate-friendly vibe with easy access to Grand Central and plenty of dining. If you’re eyeing the high-rises and business hubs, expect to pay around this price point.

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How Midtown East compares

A 1-bedroom in Midtown East is 5% above the Manhattan median.

FAQs

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What is the average rent in Midtown East?
The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Midtown East, Manhattan is $4,600 per month based on current market data.
Is Midtown East expensive compared to Manhattan?
Yes, Midtown East is 5% above the Manhattan median of $4,390/month for a one-bedroom.
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