
Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (7,470 Rentals)


The Blake

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1395 Lexington Ave

69 W 55th St

252-254 E 74th St

One Lincoln Plaza

1567 2nd Ave

The York

64 W 82nd St

The Aspen
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53 W 72nd St

235 W 48th St, Unit SI FL22-ID28, Unit SI FL22-ID28

227 E 57th St, Unit 14C, Unit 14C

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152 E 79th St

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401 E 57th St

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122 W 76th St, Unit 1B, Unit 1B

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164 W 88th St

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128 E 56th St

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1551 2nd Ave

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207 E 83rd St
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141 W 78th St

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111 E 89th St

440 E 79th St

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350 E 81st St

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117 W 87th St

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236 E 61st St

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251 E 61st St

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420 E 64th St, Unit W7H, Unit W7H

150 E 57th St, Unit SI FL23-ID517, Unit SI FL23-ID517

150 E 57th St, Unit SI FL21-ID518, Unit SI FL21-ID518
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174 E 111th St, Unit East 111th, Unit East 111th

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412 E 89th St

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212 E 63rd St

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122 E 55th St

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308 E 84th St

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156 E 83rd St

204 E 75th St

130 E 70th St

1790 3rd Ave, Unit #703 Spacious 1BR NO FEE, Unit #703 Spacious 1BR NO FEE

156 W 72nd St
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151 W 93rd St

West 103rd Street, Unit 2R

154 W 76th St, Unit A

East 58th Street, Unit 5B

23 E 109th St

1365 1st Ave, Unit A

1626 Second Avenue, Unit 1S

WEST 86 STREET, Unit 2E

420 E 80th St, Unit SI FL4-ID198

360 E 65th St, Unit SI FL7-ID46
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Upper East Side, New York, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper East Side Studio Apartments | $4,123 | $2,300 | $7,635 |
| Upper East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,482 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,202 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,595 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,645 | $5,995 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper East Side, New York, NY
Ranked #8
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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
How much are Studio apartments in Upper East Side?
There are currently 4,656 Studio Apartments in Upper East Side with rent ranges from $2,300 to $7,635 with an average price of $4,123.
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 $2,500 to $18,750 with an average monthly rent of $5,482.
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 $2,995 to $37,120. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $7,202.
How expensive are Upper East Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 755 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper East Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,995 to $38,720 - averaging $10,595 for the location.
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