
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (926 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Upper East Side area of New York with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Blake

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The Octagon

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1395 Lexington Ave

15 W 96th St

303 E 56th St

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64 W 82nd St

252-254 E 74th St

852 Amsterdam Ave

62 W 106th St
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One Lincoln Plaza

152 E 84th St

The Aspen

1567 2nd Ave

53 W 72nd St

212 W 91st St, Unit SI FL4-ID1100

235 W 103rd St, Unit 3H

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341 E 79th St

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115 E 81st St, Unit 2C

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32 W 87th 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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156 E 83rd St

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152 E 79th St

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401 E 57th St

150 E 57th St, Unit SI FL23-ID517

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141 W 78th St

420 E 64th St, Unit W7H

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West 103rd Street

WEST 86 STREET

360 E 65th St

235 W 48th St

200 E 82nd St

420 E 80th St

235 W 48th St

235 W 48th St

112 E 103rd St

244 E 75th St
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334 E 100th St

340 E 58th St

EAST 58th STREET

7 E 75th St

338 E 100th St

16 E 116th St

EAST 58th STREET

314 E 106th St

305 East 86th St

East 82nd Street
Upper East Side - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in New York
Named as one of the Best Affordable Areas to rent in New York by our New York, NY Local Expert Joshua Carlucci. See how it ranks!
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 | $3,876 | $2,300 | $8,329 |
| Upper East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,106 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $6,521 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,080 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,398 | $5,895 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,097 | $5,200 | $8,995 |
| Upper East Side 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper East Side, New York, NY
Ranked #6
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Upper East Side, New York City, and the greater New York City area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper East Side
How much are Studio apartments in Upper East Side?
There are currently 4,661 Studio Apartments in Upper East Side with rent ranges from $2,300 to $8,329 with an average price of $3,876.
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 $2,700 to $17,322 with an average monthly rent of $5,106.
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 $25,760. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,521.
How expensive are Upper East Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 748 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper East Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $37,390 - averaging $9,080 for the location.
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.

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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.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.