
Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Center Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,800 (14 Rentals)
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Prime ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 1

Welcoming ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 1

Prime ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 3

Spacious ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 1

Prime ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 4

Welcoming ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 3
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Spacious ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 2

Amazing ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 3

Amazing ROOM at The Park Avenue House, Unit 2

77 W 55th St, Unit 6K

315 W 55th St, Unit 2D

310 E 44th St, Unit 612

321 E 48th St
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Midtown Center, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,170 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,120 | $1,890 | $2,250 |
| Midtown Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,970 | $1,890 | $2,090 |
| Midtown Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $38,265 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Center Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Cheapest Available Midtown Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Center area of New York, NY is a Studio unit found at FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern priced from $3,200. The Towne House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $3,295. Here are the most affordable Midtown Center apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study Turtle Bay- Student/Intern | Private Room | Studio,1BA | $3,200 |
| The Towne House | STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio,1BA | $3,295 |
| The Ambassador East | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $3,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Center, NY
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown Center area is the $6.18 price per square foot 121 E 39th St Model at 121 E 39th St in the in the Gramercy-Flatiron neighborhood starting from $7,500. The second greatest value Midtown Center apartment is the 122 E 55th St Model at 122 E 55th St starting at $5,395 with a $6.50 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121 E 39th St | 121 E 39th St | 4BR,2BA | $6.18 |
| 122 E 55th St | 122 E 55th St | 2BR,1BA | $6.50 |
| 318 E 53rd St, Unit 1b | 318 E 53rd St | 1BR,1BA | $5.38 |
| 150 West 51st Street, Unit 905 | 150 West 51st Street | 1BR,1BA | $6.43 |
| 121 E 38th St | 121 E 38th St | 2BR,1BA | $6.43 |
| Carnegie Mews | MXA02- E03-20 | 1BR,1BA | $7.30 |
| The Towne House | STUDIO / 1 BATH | Studio ,1BA | $6.28 |
| 245 E 48th St, Unit 2A | 245 E 48th St | Studio ,1BA | $6.65 |
| 321 E 51st St | 321 E 51st St | Studio ,1BA | $6.98 |
| 323 E 50th St, Unit 1R | 323 E 50th St | Studio ,1BA | $7.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Center?
There are currently 678 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Center, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,750 to $28,875. There are also 142 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Center ranging from $1,890 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Center ranges from $1,890 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,148.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Center range from $5,200 to $21,447, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,890 to $2,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,890 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,450.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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