Average rent in Sutton Place, Manhattan
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| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,868 | $3,650 | $4,650 | 155 |
| 1 Bedroom | $3,500 | $4,725 | $6,264 | 208 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,500 | $6,775 | $9,791 | 132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $6,000 | $7,700 | $10,878 | 57 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $8,398 | $10,700 | $26,800 | 15 |
Apartments for rent in Sutton Place
The newest listings in Sutton Place from StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
Features reported in listings
- Elevator
- Laundry in building
- Dishwasher
- Doorman
- Air conditioning
- Private outdoor space
- Building gym
- In-unit laundry
Reported apartment size
- 1 bedroom
- 2 bedroom
Nearby subway routes
An MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 439 of 561 geocoded listings. These are the most commonly nearby weekday routes, based on each listing’s nearest station. Straight-line distance does not measure walking access.
- E route
- F route
- N route
- R route
- W route
Weekday route data retrieved from the MTA Subway Stations dataset on October 1, 2026.
DHCR-listed buildings with tracked listings
27 indexable building pages have a listing address matched to the DHCR building registry. A building match does not confirm the status of any apartment in it.
- 400 East 57th Street
- 232 East 54th Street
- 136 East 55th Street
- 157 East 57th Street
- 400 East 54th Street
Showing the 5 linked buildings with the most listing history.
Based on Leaseswap listings tracked during the last 6 months. Feature shares count explicit affirmative reports over all tracked listings; a missing detail is unknown, not a negative. Apartment size is based on listings that report square footage. Updated October 1, 2026.
Sutton Place is a narrow East Side area where the riverfront blocks, the inland avenues, and the small historic enclave near Sutton Square offer different settings. The National Register record for Sutton Place Historic District covers a limited group of addresses at 1–21 Sutton Place and 4–16 Sutton Square. It identifies the district’s architectural significance and periods of development, but that designation should not be applied to the entire neighborhood. For any specific address, the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission map is the right way to confirm whether a building is inside a designated district.
At the East River edge, Sutton Place Parks Conservancy describes six small public parks from East 53rd to East 58th Streets, including Clara Coffey Park, 55th Street Park, a promenade, and 58th Street Park. These are compact waterfront spaces rather than a single continuous park. If outdoor access matters to your search, walk the route from the actual building entrance and check which streets provide public access. The park group’s descriptions are useful for orientation, but do not establish a view, a private entrance, or an amenity right for any apartment.
Housing should be compared building by building. The historic district is only a small set of addresses; it does not tell you whether a nearby listing is a townhouse, a larger apartment building, or a particular floor plan. Inspect the exact residence and ask for a measured layout, window directions, floor level, elevator details, laundry arrangements, package procedures, and what is included in the lease. If an exterior falls within a historic district, confirm the address using the official map rather than relying on a listing description or the district name.
A listing near the river parks may have a different route to shops and services than one farther inland. Walk both the route to the waterfront and the route to your regular errands. Visit at the times you expect to return home, and check the entrance, lighting, stairs or elevator, and the block immediately outside the windows. Ask the listing contact to put building-specific features and any access conditions in writing.
Sources: National Park Service, Sutton Place Historic District record, NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission, landmark maps, Sutton Place Parks Conservancy, parks overview
A one-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place is 5% below the Manhattan median for that apartment type.
Common questions
- Is every Sutton Place home in the historic district?
- No. The National Register record identifies a limited group of Sutton Place and Sutton Square addresses. Check the exact address in the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission map before relying on historic-district status.
- What should I know about the Sutton Place waterfront parks?
- A local parks conservancy describes six small public parks along East River blocks from East 53rd to East 58th Streets. Walk from the specific building to the public entrances and verify any claimed view or private access separately.
- Which apartment features are reported in Sutton Place?
- Across Sutton Place's 568 tracked listings, the most commonly reported features are: Elevator was reported in 494 of 568 tracked listings (87%). Laundry in building was reported in 443 of 568 tracked listings (78%). Dishwasher was reported in 417 of 568 tracked listings (73%). These counts include explicit affirmative reports; listings without a mention are unknown, not negative.
- Which subway routes are near listings in Sutton Place?
- The nearest MTA station is within 500 meters in a straight line of 439 of 561 geocoded listings. The most commonly nearby weekday routes are E, F, N, R, W. This is geographic proximity, not a walking-access or current-service guarantee. Source: MTA Subway Stations dataset.
- What is the median rent for a studio apartment in Sutton Place?
- The median asking rent for a studio apartment in Sutton Place, Manhattan is $3,650 per month, based on 155 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 4% below the Manhattan median of $3,800 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place?
- The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place, Manhattan is $4,725 per month, based on 208 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 5% below the Manhattan median of $4,985 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place?
- The median asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place, Manhattan is $6,775 per month, based on 132 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 13% above the Manhattan median of $5,995 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place?
- The median asking rent for a three-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place, Manhattan is $7,700 per month, based on 57 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 1% above the Manhattan median of $7,636 for the same apartment size.
- What is the median rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place?
- The median asking rent for a four-bedroom apartment in Sutton Place, Manhattan is $10,700 per month, based on 15 listings from public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months. Updated October 2026. That is 7% above the Manhattan median of $9,995 for the same apartment size.
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