Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,793 (45 Rentals)

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$2,995

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942 1st Ave

New YorkNY10022
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1075 1st Ave
Studio Apartments

1075 1st Ave

1075 1st AveNew York, NY 10022
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1057 First Avenue
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1057 First Avenue

1057 First AveNew York, NY 10022
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1069 1st Ave
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1069 1st Ave

1069 1st AveNew York, NY 10022
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338 East 53 Street
Studio Apartments

338 East 53 Street

338 E 53rd StNew York, NY 10022
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Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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357 E 68th St
Studio Apartments

357 E 68th St

357 E 68th StNew York, NY 10065
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110 E 36th St
Studio Apartments

110 E 36th St

110 E 36th StNew York, NY 10016
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330 W 55th St
Studio Apartments

330 W 55th St

330 W 55th StNew York, NY 10019
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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130 E 37th St
Studio Apartments

130 E 37th St

130 E 37th StNew York, NY 10016
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231-233 E 53rd St
Studio Apartments

231-233 E 53rd St

231-233 E 53rd StNew York, NY 10022
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162 E 55th St
Studio Apartments

162 E 55th St

162 E 55th StNew York, NY 10022
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Envoy Towers
Studio Apartments

Envoy Towers

852-860 Second AveNew York, NY 10017

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

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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888 Eighth Avenue
Studio Apartments

888 Eighth Avenue

888 8th AveNew York, NY 10019
Student Housing
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The Hermitage
Studio Apartments

The Hermitage

328-334 E 43rd StNew York, NY 10017
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15 E 36th St
Studio Apartments

15 E 36th St

15 E 36th StNew York, NY 10016
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Bridge Tower Place
Studio Apartments

Bridge Tower Place

400 E 61st StNew York, NY 10022
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Eastgate House
Studio Apartments

Eastgate House

939 1st AveNew York, NY 10022
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Beaux Arts
Studio Apartments

Beaux Arts

307-310 E 44th StNew York, NY 10017
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Sutton Town House
Studio Apartments

Sutton Town House

403-405 E 56th StNew York, NY 10022
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The Caprice
Studio Apartments

The Caprice

320 E 58th StNew York, NY 10022
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35 East 35th Street
Studio Apartments

35 East 35th Street

35 E 35th StNew York, NY 10016
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AKA Central Park
Studio Apartments

AKA Central Park

42 W 58th StNew York, NY 10019
Corporate Housing
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Aalto 57
Studio Apartments

Aalto 57

1065 2nd AveNew York, NY 10022
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The Magellan
Studio Apartments

The Magellan

35 W 33rd StNew York, NY 10001
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The Pearl
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The Pearl

1214 First AveNew York, NY 10065
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The Beekman
Studio Apartments

The Beekman

330 E 49th StNew York, NY 10017

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Midtown East, New York, NY Local Guide

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

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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

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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.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown East, New York, NY

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown East is under $3,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown East?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown East is 154 East 37th Street which is listed at $2,450, while the average apartment in Midtown East costs $8,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown East?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Midtown East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Midtown East?

Cheap apartments in Midtown East have an average cost of $124 which is $8,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown East.

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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