Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown East Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,200 (25 Rentals)

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property at 424 E 57th St

424 E 57th St

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Midtown East, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown East area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Rebeka 5800 priced from $2,250. 207 East 37th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,850. Here are the most affordable Midtown East apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rebeka 58001 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,250
207 East 37th StreetStudioStudio,1BA$2,850
249 E 53rd St1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2,925
315 E 58th StStudioStudio,1BA$3,000
Hamilton Weehawken Residences: Where Luxury Meets2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown East, NY

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown East area is the $5.80 price per square foot FLEX 3 BEDROOM Model at Oxford East in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $5,800. The second greatest value Midtown East apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Model at Rebeka 5800 starting at $2,600 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Union Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oxford EastFLEX 3 BEDROOM3BR,2BA$5.80
Rebeka 58002 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.77
249 E 53rd St1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$3.66
315 E 58th St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$4.69
Hamilton Weehawken Residences: Where Luxury Meets2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$4.00
The Ambassador EastFLEX 22BR,1BA$5.79
207 East 37th Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$6.17
Sven1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$6.48
The Towne HouseSTUDIO / 1 BATHStudio ,1BA$6.10
The Dryden EastStudio / 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$6.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown East

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown East?

There are currently 1319 Apartments for Rent in Midtown East, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,900 to $65,000. There are also 315 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown East ranging from $2,250 to $50,000.

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 $2,250 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $15,707.

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 $3,700 to $20,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $10,000 to $17,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,975.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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