
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY (87 Rentals)


East 38th Street, Unit 5B

East 38th Street, Unit 5A

826 Ninth Ave

157 E 57th St, Unit PHA

157 E 57th St, Unit 7C

420 E 54th St, Unit SI FL15-ID1150

BEEKMAN PLACE, Unit PHD

928 Second Avenue, Unit 8

245 E 44th St, Unit 26A
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138 E 38th St, Unit 6A

East 44th Street, Unit 16L

400 E 58th St, Unit SI FL14-ID1409

130 E 63rd St, Unit 8D

EAST 57 STREET, Unit 7C

20 Beekman Pl, Unit PHD

1113 York Ave, Unit SI ID1503016P

East 58th Street, Unit 1D

East 44th Street, Unit 35E

594 Third Avenue, Unit 2
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340 E 58th St, Unit 4A

70 W 45th St, Unit SI FL33-ID1791

EAST 56 STREET, Unit 9D

400 E 66th St, Unit SI ID1016392P

1626 Broadway-SI ID1461706P, Unit SI ID1461706P

360 E 65th St, Unit SI FL10-ID1284

235 W 48th St, Unit SI FL35-ID385

121 E 37th St, Unit 1C

1109 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1323900P

940 1st Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID2212
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300 E 51st St, Unit SI FL5-ID2200

28 Park Ave, Unit SI FL17-ID1565

230 W 55th St, Unit SI FL14-ID1488

301 E 53rd St, Unit 4B

1109 1st Ave, Unit SI ID1323944P

333 E 52nd St, Unit SI FL3-ID2177

244 W 56th St, Unit SI ID1323959P

300 E 46th St, Unit SI FL8-ID2164

1113 York Ave, Unit SI ID1330813P

940 1st Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID2040
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400 E 57th St, Unit SI FL3-ID2000

150 E 57th St, Unit SI FL23-ID516

41 Park Ave, Unit SI FL6-ID1471

400 E 58th St, Unit SI FL16-ID1881

279 E 44th St, Unit SI FL20-ID621

340 E 52nd St, Unit SI FL3-ID1022033P

300 E 57th St, Unit SI FL9-ID1784

400 E 57th St, Unit SI FL6-ID1808

220 E 49th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1021974P

323 E 51st St, Unit SI ID1023419P
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Midtown East, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Midtown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Midtown East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,845 | $2,030 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,056 | $1,890 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,519 | $1,890 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $40,275 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown East, New York, NY
Ranked #20
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Midtown East, New York, NY
Ella Baker School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown East
What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown East?
There are currently 1328 Apartments for Rent in Midtown East, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,800 to $28,875. There are also 314 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown East ranging from $1,890 to $45,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown East ranges from $1,890 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,033.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown East range from $5,200 to $27,780, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,890 to $16,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,890 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,250.
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