Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (7,376 Rentals)

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1395 Lexington Ave
$1,300 - $3,200

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Base Rent$1,300 - $3,200
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1395 Lexington Ave

1395 Lexington AveNew York, NY 10128
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171 W 88th St, Unit 1A
$3,600

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Base Rent$3,600
Total Monthly Price$3,600
Studio Apartment Available Sep 26

171 W 88th St, Unit 1A

171 W 88th StNew York, NY 10024
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302 W 98th St
$4,850 - $8,100

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Base Rent$4,850 - $8,100
Total Monthly Price$4,850 - $8,100
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

302 W 98th St

302 W 98th StNew York, NY 10025
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167 E 71st St
$4,000 - $10,000

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Base Rent$4,000 - $10,000
Total Monthly Price$4,000 - $10,000
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

167 E 71st St

167 E 71st StNew York, NY 10021
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115 E 81st St, Unit 3F
$4,750

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Base Rent$4,750
Total Monthly Price$4,750
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115 E 81st St, Unit 3F

115 E 81st StNew York, NY 10028
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440 E 79th St
$6,000 - $9,995

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Base Rent$6,000 - $9,995
Total Monthly Price$6,000 - $9,995
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

440 E 79th St

440 E 79th StNew York, NY 10075
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119 E 54th St
$3,400 - $6,500

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Base Rent$3,400 - $6,500
Total Monthly Price$3,400 - $6,500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 15

119 E 54th St

119 E 54th StNew York, NY 10022
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156 E 83rd St
$4,000 - $9,500

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Base Rent$4,000 - $9,500
Total Monthly Price$4,000 - $9,500
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

156 E 83rd St

156 E 83rd StNew York, NY 10028
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property at 204 E 75th St
$7,000

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Base Rent$7,000
Total Monthly Price$7,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 15
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204 E 75th St

New YorkNY10021
property at 165 E 80th St
$10,000

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Base Rent$10,000
Total Monthly Price$10,000
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 15

165 E 80th St

New YorkNY10075
property at 424 E 77th St
$3,000

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Base Rent$3,000
Total Monthly Price$3,000
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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424 E 77th St, Unit Apt 3B

424 E 77th St
New YorkNY10075
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property at 157 E 72nd St
$8,500

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Base Rent$8,500
Total Monthly Price$8,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 15
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157 E 72nd St

New YorkNY10021
property at 1420 York Ave
$3,150

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Base Rent$3,150
Total Monthly Price$3,150
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
Furnished

1420 York Ave, Unit 3D

1420 York Ave
New YorkNY10021
property at 130 E 70th St
$7,000

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Base Rent$7,000
Total Monthly Price$7,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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130 E 70th St

New YorkNY10021

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property at 344 E 58th St
$3,500

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Base Rent$3,500
Total Monthly Price$3,500
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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344 E 58th St, Unit 2A

344 E 58th St
New YorkNY10022
property at 233 E 54th St
$7,200

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Base Rent$7,200
Total Monthly Price$7,200
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Sep 15

233 E 54th St

New YorkNY10022
property at 156 W 72nd St
$8,500

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Base Rent$8,500
Total Monthly Price$8,500
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
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156 W 72nd St

New YorkNY10023
property at 151 W 93rd St
$8,000

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Base Rent$8,000
Total Monthly Price$8,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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151 W 93rd St

New YorkNY10025

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Upper East Side, New York, NY

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Upper East Side, New York City, and the greater New York City area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with young ones, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in New York City, this section of town is known as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated education opportunities.

Luxury Living Rating

Upper East Side has come to be one of our preferred luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This section of town is now ranked as one of the finest communities for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper East Side

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Upper East Side area of New York, NY?

As of today, September 12, 2026, there are currently 7,376 available Upper East Side apartments priced from $1,450 to $37,380, with an average monthly rent of $6,579.

How much are Studio apartments in Upper East Side?

There are currently 4,459 Studio Apartments in Upper East Side with rent ranges from $1,450 to $7,948 with an average price of $4,302.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Upper East Side Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Upper East Side ranges from $1,750 to $13,645 with an average monthly rent of $5,372.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper East Side cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Upper East Side range from $3,317 to $28,413. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $7,734.

How expensive are Upper East Side Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 727 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper East Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $4,500 to $37,380 - averaging $11,264 for the location.

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