
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY (1,587 Rentals)


Normandie Court

1856 Park Avenue

The Aspen

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111 E 89th St

301 E 94th St

354 E 91st St

333 E 91st St

1830 3rd Ave

160 E 88th St
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1501 Lexington Ave

1666 3rd Ave

217 E 96th St

7 E 129th St

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222 E 104th St

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305 E 95th St

304e E 95th St

224 E 95th St
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215 E 96th St

345 E 94th St

115 E 102nd St

345 E 94th St

215 E 95th St

354 E 91st St

215 E 96th St

2100 2nd Ave

1214 5th Ave
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343 E 118th St

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238 E 106th St

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56-62 W 125th St

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148 W 127th St

228 E 116th St

200-202 E 116th St

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273 West 131st Street

127 W 129th St

The Park Central

2018 3rd Ave

SoHa 118
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East Harlem, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Harlem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Harlem Studio Apartments | $3,595 | $1,600 | $6,490 |
East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,556 | $2,844 | $8,179 |
| East Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,875 | $2,160 | $10,000+ |
| East Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,542 | $3,695 | $10,000+ |
| East Harlem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,608 | $6,495 |
| East Harlem 5 Bedroom Apartments | $32,631 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 1587 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Largest Available East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East Harlem area of New York, NY is found at 1856 Park Avenue and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $2,844. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 Park Avenue | 16H | 800 Sq Ft | $2,844 |
| Estela Properties | Luxe 1 | 789 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Third at Bankside | 1N | 699 Sq Ft | $2,795 |
| Normandie Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 672 Sq Ft | $4,675 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A14 | 670 Sq Ft | $3,604 |
| The Aspen | 1 Bedroom | 630 Sq Ft | $2,933 |
Cheapest Available East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Harlem of New York, NY is the 1N Model starting from $2,795 at Third at Bankside. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Harlem is currently $4,556. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Third at Bankside | 1N | $2,795 |
| 1856 Park Avenue | 16H | $2,844 |
| Estela Properties | Grand 1 | $2,910 |
| The Aspen | 1 Bedroom | $2,933 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A5 | $3,379 |
| 1440 Amsterdam Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $3,595 |
| Normandie Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $4,675 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Harlem Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Harlem with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Harlem is at Third at Bankside listed at $2,795.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Harlem Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Harlem is $4,556.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Harlem Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Harlem is a 800 square feet unit starting from $2,844 at 1856 Park Avenue.
What is the average size for East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Harlem is currently 1,000 sq ft.
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