
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY (1,612 Rentals)


Normandie Court

The Aspen

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77 E 119th St, Unit East 119th, Unit East 119th

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111 E 89th St

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140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 3, Unit Apartment 3

1790 3rd Ave, Unit #703 Spacious 1BR NO FEE, Unit #703 Spacious 1BR NO FEE

354 E 91st St, Unit SI FL21-ID1180

160 E 88th St, Unit SI FL15-ID1330

1491 Lexington Ave, Unit SI ID1058794P
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63 E 127th St, Unit 1

217 E 96th St, Unit 34CB

1568 Lexington Ave, Unit SI ID1459282P

354 E 91st St, Unit SI FL20-ID1418

333 E 91st St, Unit 403

1501 Lexington Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID932

1666 3rd Ave, Unit SI ID1032039P

160 E 88th St, Unit SI FL8-ID1332

270 W 139th St, Unit 6

7 E 129th St, Unit SI ID1330812P
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222 E 104th St, Unit SI ID1031994P

305 E 95th St, Unit SI ID1031998P

305 E 95th St, Unit SI ID1032002P

1789 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1032062P

E. 108th St, 2nd Ave, Unit 8

E. 116th St, 5th Ave, Unit 4

224 E 95th St, Unit SI ID1058699P

215 E 96th St, Unit SI FL11-ID687

345 E 94th St, Unit SI FL25-ID1470

115 E 102nd St, Unit SI ID1013672P
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345 E 94th St, Unit SI FL23-ID1677

215 E 95th St, Unit SI FL33-ID1293

215 E 95th St, Unit SI FL15-ID1161

215 E 96th St, Unit SI FL21-ID688

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353 E 104th St, Unit 309

127 W 112th St, Unit 2C

1280 Fifth Avenue, Unit 18-K

1760 Second Avenue, Unit 12D

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1623 Third Avenue, Unit 16k

232 E 118th St, Unit 10R

1280 Fifth Avenue, Unit 7Q

526 E 148 St

1160 5th Ave

215 B E 95th St

304e E 95th St

436 St Nicholas Ave

115 W 130th St

168 E 111th St
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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 | $3,641 | $2,300 | $5,504 |
East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,465 | $2,650 | $7,453 |
| East Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,927 | $2,121 | $9,378 |
| East Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,496 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| East Harlem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $1,579 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 1612 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 Estela Properties and is listed at 789 square feet priced from $4,064. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estela Properties | Luxe 1 | 789 Sq Ft | $4,064 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A1 | 704 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
| Third at Bankside | 1H | 667 Sq Ft | $2,801 |
| The Aspen | 1 Bedroom | 630 Sq Ft | $2,871 |
| Normandie Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 562 Sq Ft | $4,360 |
Cheapest Available East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Harlem of New York, NY is the 1H Model starting from $2,801 at Third at Bankside. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Harlem is currently $4,465. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Third at Bankside | 1H | $2,801 |
| The Aspen | 1 Bedroom | $2,871 |
| Estela Properties | Classic 1 | $2,998 |
| Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A5 | $3,350 |
| 1440 Amsterdam Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath * | $3,596 |
| Normandie Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $4,325 |
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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 $2,801.
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 $4,465.
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 789 square feet unit starting from $4,064 at Estela Properties.
What is the average size for East Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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