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East Harlem, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Harlem?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Harlem 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,989 | $1,430 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,210 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,765 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
East Harlem 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,435 | $1,325 | $1,530 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Harlem Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available East Harlem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Harlem area of New York, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at The Reserve priced from $1,595. Third at Bankside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable East Harlem apartments for rent in New York, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Reserve | Furnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (M4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
Third at Bankside | SN | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2,321 |
1856 Park Avenue | 6N | Studio,1BA | $2,344 |
Maven | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A5 | 1BR,1BA | $2,708 |
Estela Properties | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,975 |
The Smile | Studio RH Kitchen | 1BR,1BA | $3,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Harlem, NY
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Harlem area is the $4.09 price per square foot 233 W 121st St Model at 233 W 121st St, Unit 2 in the in the Uptown neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value East Harlem apartment is the 140 W 123rd St Model at 140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 2 starting at $2,850 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Harlem apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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233 W 121st St, Unit 2 | 233 W 121st St | 3BR,2BA | $4.09 |
140 W 123rd St, Unit Apartment 2 | 140 W 123rd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
414 E 142nd St | 414 E 142nd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
2 St Nicholas Terrace | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.70 |
335 E 100th St, Unit 2202 | 335 E 100th St | 3BR,2BA | $4.29 |
2496-2498 Frederick Douglass Blvd | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
111 E 89th St, Unit 4C | 111 E 89th St | 1BR,1BA | $5.14 |
Estela Properties | Classic 1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.83 |
130 W 132nd St, Unit Garden Level | 130 W 132nd St | 1BR,1BA | $5.00 |
1856 Park Avenue | 5M | Studio ,1BA | $4.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Harlem
What type of rentals are currently available in East Harlem?
There are currently 3741 Apartments for Rent in East Harlem, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,575 to $25,000. There are also 299 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Harlem ranging from $1,160 to $42,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Harlem?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Harlem ranges from $1,160 to $42,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,542.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Harlem?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Harlem range from $3,400 to $25,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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