Manhattan rent data
Average rent in Washington Heights, Manhattan
The median rent in Washington Heights, Manhattan is $2,600/month as of August 2026, based on 1,529 one-bedroom listings.
Rent by bedroom size
| Beds | Budget (10th) | Median | High-end (90th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,848 | $2,198 | $3,155 | 106 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,000 | $2,600 | $3,130 | 656 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,250 | $2,995 | $3,945 | 443 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,569 | $3,500 | $4,250 | 267 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,030 | $3,860 | $4,708 | 57 |
Washington Heights by bedroom size
About Washington Heights
With one-bedrooms averaging $2,514/month, Washington Heights offers significant savings compared to Manhattan's borough-wide median. This vibrant, tight-knit community boasts stunning views and a rich cultural scene, making it a top contender for value seekers. Explore current listings to find your next Upper Manhattan home.
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How Washington Heights compares
A 1-bedroom in Washington Heights is 41% below the Manhattan median.
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FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent in Washington Heights?
- The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Washington Heights, Manhattan is $2,600 per month based on current market data.
- Is Washington Heights expensive compared to Manhattan?
- No, Washington Heights is 41% below the Manhattan median of $4,390/month for a one-bedroom.
- How do I find affordable apartments in Washington Heights?
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