1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY (1,171 Rentals)

2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd

E. 116th St, 5th Ave
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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 |
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East Harlem Studio Apartments | $3,698 | $2,100 | $8,250 |
East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,489 | $1,000 | $6,070 |
East Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,549 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,571 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,390 | $2,126 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,279 | $4,995 | $7,500 |
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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 The Smile and is listed at 941 square feet priced from $4,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Smile | 1 Bedroom Open w/Home Office | 941 Sq Ft | $4,295 |
2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | 900 Sq Ft | $2,321 |
Estela Properties | Luxe 1 | 808 Sq Ft | $3,934 |
Third at Bankside | 1R w/ Terrace | 708 Sq Ft | $3,863 |
Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 704 Sq Ft | $3,214 |
The Highgate | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 584 Sq Ft | $4,150 |
Cheapest Available East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Harlem of New York, NY is the 2B Model starting from $2,321 at 2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Harlem is currently $3,489. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | $2,321 |
The Smile | 1 Bedroom RH w/ Walk-in Closet | $3,000 |
Estela Properties | Grand 1 | $3,020 |
Third at Bankside | 1N | $3,130 |
Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A11 | $3,154 |
The Highgate | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $4,150 |
Normandie Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $4,355 |
1214 Fifth Avenue | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $5,430 |
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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 2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd listed at $2,321.
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 $3,489.
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 941 square feet unit starting from $4,295 at The Smile.
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 850 sq ft.
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