Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Neighborhood of New York, NY from $1,500 (35 Rentals)

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Midtown, New York, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at EHS Hudson Yards Campus priced from $1,975. Symphony House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable Midtown apartments for rent in New York, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EHS Hudson Yards CampusSingle Occupancy Room1BR,1BA$1,975
Symphony HouseSymphony House Residence – A (Studio)1BR,1BA$2,500
305 W 45th StSTUDIOStudio,1BA$2,550
419-421 W 50th StStudio1BR,1BA$2,995
The Dryden EastMASSIVE STUDIOStudio,1BA$2,995
726 Tenth AveStudioStudio,1BA$2,995
The Towne HouseSTUDIO / 1 BATHStudio,1BA$3,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, NY

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $5.12 price per square foot A11 - 405 Model at The Sutton Collection in the in the Midtown neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the 236 E 61st St Model at 236 E 61st St, Unit 2B starting at $4,800 with a $5.33 price per square foot in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Sutton CollectionA11 - 4051BR,1BA$5.12
236 E 61st St, Unit 2B236 E 61st St2BR,1BA$5.33
205 East 31st StreetFlex 2 BR2BR,1BA$5.35
576 9th AveFlex 21BR,1BA$4.99
350 W 46th St, Unit 5A350 W 46th St2BR,1BA$5.60
218 E 50th St, Unit 3G218 E 50th St2BR,1BA$5.93
449 W 50th St, Unit 2B449 W 50th St2BR,1BA$5.50
218 E 32nd St, Unit 2C218 E 32nd St2BR,1BA$5.94
The Towne HouseSTUDIO / 1 BATHStudio ,1BA$5.71
Symphony HouseSymphony House Residence – A (Studio)1BR,1BA$5.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown?

There are currently 3236 Apartments for Rent in Midtown, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,134 to $24,632. There are also 832 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown ranging from $1,580 to $77,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown ranges from $1,580 to $77,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,984.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown range from $4,000 to $24,632, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,880 to $77,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,580 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,995.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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