2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY (480 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

close
View Me
304 E 49th St
$4,800
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,000 - $4,800

Total Monthly Price
$4,000 - $4,800
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

304 E 49th St

304 E 49th StNew York, NY 10017
Affordability
close
View Me
104 E 36th St
$4,995
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,500 - $4,995

Total Monthly Price
$3,500 - $4,995
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

104 E 36th St

104 E 36th StNew York, NY 10016
Affordability
close
View Me
218 E 50th St
$4,596
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,295 - $4,596

Total Monthly Price
$4,295 - $4,596
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

218 E 50th St

218 E 50th StNew York, NY 10022
Affordability

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
141 E 37th St
$4,613
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,613 - $7,995

Total Monthly Price
$4,613 - $7,995
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

141 E 37th St

141 E 37th StNew York, NY 10016
Affordability
close
View Me
322 1/2 E 50th St
$4,600
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$3,760 - $4,600

Total Monthly Price
$3,760 - $4,600
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1

322 1/2 E 50th St

322 1/2 E 50th StNew York, NY 10022
Affordability
property at 938 1st Ave

$4,900

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$4,900

Total Monthly Price
$4,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

938 1st Ave

New YorkNY10022

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Demystify Your Rental Lease. Learn the basics about renting, deposits, and tenant/landlord responsibilities. Rent smart and avoid surprises. | Renter University at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

Beyond the Bridges: Brooklyn, Queens, Jersey City, and the Other Smart Moves for NYC Renters

Looking for apartments outside Manhattan? See average rent, commute times, and neighborhood pros for Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Jersey City, and Yonkers.

Midtown East, New York, NY Local Guide

Largest Available Midtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Midtown East area of New York, NY is found at Summit and is listed at 1,180 square feet priced from $10,950. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Summit2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom1,180 Sq Ft$10,950
Avalon Midtown WestB1-1057-21,057 Sq Ft$7,732
The Dryden East2 Bed/ 1 Bath1,007 Sq Ft$4,400
The BiltmoreB2887 Sq Ft$7,609
The NashFLEX2850 Sq Ft$5,800
137 E 38th St2 Beds, 1 bath750 Sq Ft$4,495
241 E 39th StFLEX 2 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$4,500
Oxford EastFLEX2700 Sq Ft$4,800
The Towne HouseFLEX 2 / 1 BATH657 Sq Ft$4,650
The BlakeFLEX2500 Sq Ft$5,100

Cheapest Available Midtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Midtown East of New York, NY is the 2 Bed/ 1 Bath Model starting from $4,400 at The Dryden East. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Midtown East is currently $7,742. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Dryden East2 Bed/ 1 Bath$4,400
137 E 38th St2 Beds, 1 bath$4,495
241 E 39th StFLEX 2 Bedroom$4,500
The Towne HouseFLEX 2 / 1 BATH$4,650
Oxford EastFLEX2$4,800
The Ambassador East2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$4,850
69 W 55th St2 Bedroom$5,000
The BlakeFLEX2$5,100

The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

From Battery Park City to Hudson Heights, find a rental that makes walking to work a reality. Explore the best NYC neighborhoods near major employers.

Read Article
Decorative image

A Local Expert's Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the New York City area for affordable living. Find your perfect NYC Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown East, New York, NY

Ranked #21

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central New York City, NY. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Midtown East Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Midtown East with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Midtown East is at The Dryden East listed at $4,400.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Midtown East Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Midtown East is $7,742.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Midtown East Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Midtown East is a 1,180 square feet unit starting from $10,950 at Summit.

What is the average size for Midtown East 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Midtown East is currently 890 sq ft.

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is the city that never sleeps, but it’s also the city that’s often synonymous with sky-high rents and steep living costs. That said, if you’re like many of us at ApartmentHomeLiving.

decorative image for Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC article

Top Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in NYC

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York City is more than just a destination—it’s a way of life, especially for students eager to dive into a melting pot of cultures, endless activities, and academic prestige.

decorative image for The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers article

The Local NYC Experts Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

New York has a funny way of making your commute part of your identity.

decorative image for The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps article

The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insiders Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

Every block of New York City feels like a stage set for daily life.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts  article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.