Average Rent in Morningside Heights, Manhattan

The median rent in Morningside Heights, Manhattan is $3,495/month as of February 2026, based on 405 one-bedroom listings.

Rent by Bedroom Size

BedsBudget (10th)MedianHigh-End (90th)Listings
Studio$2,300$2,825$3,94457
1 Bedroom$2,700$3,495$5,750109
2 Bedrooms$2,819$4,000$7,400133
3 Bedrooms$3,440$4,500$6,61574
4 Bedrooms$3,290$4,450$6,74032

About Morningside Heights

Get more space for less in Morningside Heights, where a one-bedroom averages $3,495—nearly $900 below Manhattan's median. This academic hub, home to Columbia and Barnard, offers a relaxed, student-friendly atmosphere. Explore your options here for a solid value in Upper Manhattan.

How Morningside Heights Compares

A 1-bedroom in Morningside Heights is 20% below the Manhattan median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Morningside Heights?
The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Morningside Heights, Manhattan is $3,495 per month based on current market data.
Is Morningside Heights expensive compared to Manhattan?
No, Morningside Heights is 20% below the Manhattan median of $4,393/month for a one-bedroom.
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