
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown South Central Neighborhood of New York, NY from $2,500 (48 Rentals)
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100 W 39th St

Prince Tower Condominium

The Antoinette

52 Park Ave

Morgan Court Apartments

Murray Hill Plaza

35 Park Ave

Goodhue House
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The Morgan Lofts Condominiums

36 W 40th St

27 E 38th St

16 Park Ave

34 E 38th St

The Morgan Park

Wheeler Building

26 W 38th St

No. 237
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25-87 37th Street

28 W 40th St

1015 Avenue of the Americas

107 E 35th St

50 Park Ave

The Residences at 400 Fifth Ave

23 E 39th St

36 E 38th St

6 E 36th St
The Unofficial NYC Playbook: An Insider's Guide to Where to Eat, Roam, and Find Your Home in the City That Never Sleeps
Moving to NYC? Go beyond the landmarks. Our local expert shares an insider's guide to New York City's neighborhoods, finding your rhythm, and making the city feel like home.

51-55 W 35th St

36 W 35 St

45 W 39th St

The Magellan

Herald Towers

ML House

36 East 36th Street

Hollingsworth

Atlas New York
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Solari

22 E 36th St

18 West 37th Street

28-30 E 38th St

15 E 36th St

3 West 36th Street

The KNOX

1 E 35th St

35 East 35th Street
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

25 E 38th St

12-14 E 37th St

43 W 39th St
Midtown South Central, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown South Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown South Central Studio Apartments | $5,233 | $3,960 | $6,475 |
| Midtown South Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $6,294 | $3,250 | $9,207 |
| Midtown South Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,373 | $6,710 | $8,010 |
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The Local NYC Expert's Guide to the Perfect Neighborhoods Near Top Employers
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Read ArticleA 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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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown South Central, New York, NY
Ranked #66
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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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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.

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.

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.

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

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.