1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY (757 Rentals)

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304 E 49th St
$4,000
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$4,000 - $4,800

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304 E 49th St

304 E 49th StNew York, NY 10017
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218 E 50th St
$4,295
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$4,295 - $4,596

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218 E 50th St

218 E 50th StNew York, NY 10022
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121 E 38th St
$5,000
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$5,000 - $7,000

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121 E 38th St

121 E 38th StNew York, NY 10016
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property at 227 E 57th St

$4,500

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227 E 57th St, Unit 14C

227 E 57th St
New YorkNY10022

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property at 310 W 52nd St

$5,500

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310 W 52nd St, Unit 6H

310 W 52nd St
New YorkNY10019
property at 233 E 54th St

$5,995

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233 E 54th St

New YorkNY10022

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Largest Available Midtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Midtown East area of New York, NY is found at 141 E 56th St and is listed at 965 square feet priced from $4,295. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
141 E 56th St1 Bed, 1 bath965 Sq Ft$4,295
The MetropolisMZA05905 Sq Ft$5,121
The Nash1BR/1BA850 Sq Ft$4,000
The Blake1BR/1BA836 Sq Ft$5,650
The BiltmoreA9d832 Sq Ft$6,406
Oxford East1BR/1BA787 Sq Ft$4,500
241 E 39th St1 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$4,150
HOUSE 39S4A03 - Residence 3-20I676 Sq Ft$5,900
The EllingtonMZA02 - Residence 3-16J671 Sq Ft$5,055
Summit1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom668 Sq Ft$6,575

Cheapest Available Midtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Midtown East of New York, NY is the Standard Single Room Model starting from $3,700 at FOUND Study Midtown East - Student/Intern. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Midtown East is currently $5,628. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
FOUND Study Midtown East - Student/InternStandard Single Room$3,700
137 E 38th St1 Bed, 1 bath$3,950
The Nash1BR/1BA$4,000
69 W 55th St1 Bedroom$4,100
241 E 39th St1 Bedroom$4,150
141 E 56th St1 Bed, 1 bath$4,295
Oxford East1BR/1BA$4,500
Carnegie MewsMXA02- E03-20$4,625

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Midtown East, New York, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Midtown East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Midtown East with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Midtown East is at FOUND Study Midtown East - Student/Intern listed at $3,700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Midtown East Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Midtown East is $5,628.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Midtown East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Midtown East is a 965 square feet unit starting from $4,295 at 141 E 56th St.

What is the average size for Midtown East 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Midtown East is currently 800 sq ft.

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