
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Upper East Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (73 Rentals)
Apartments in the Upper East Side area of New York with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


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60 W 66th St, Unit SI FL27-ID372

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60 W 66th St, Unit SI FL16-ID459

980 5th Ave

435 E 86th St

Gracie Gardens

One Carnegie Hill

Riverwalk Point

Mayfair Towers

116-118 W 112th St
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Continental Towers

161 E 96th St

Parker Sutton

32 W 82nd St

8 W 87th St

31 W 85th St

The Emmerson Apartments

132 W 75th St

29 W 64th St

331 W 87th St
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322-324 W 88th St

332 W 88th St

200 Riverside Dr

210-214 E 75 St

226 E 81st St

303 East 81st Street

216 E 83rd St

1592 Second Ave

311 E 72nd St

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440 E 81st St

245 E 84th St

486 E 74th St

126 E 83rd St

The Stratford

225 East 85th Street- 1 Month Free

The Somerset

The Ventura

The Fairfax

528-546 E 82nd St
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223 E 88th St

155-157 E 88th St

328 East 66th Street

165-169 E 89th St

The Octagon

1142 First Avenue

Normandie Court

The Picasso

Aalto 57

1160 Fifth Avenue
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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 | $4,222 | $1,450 | $7,951 |
| Upper East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,687 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $7,454 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $10,295 | $3,150 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,663 | $5,995 | $10,000+ |
| Upper East Side 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,995 | $6,995 | $6,995 |
| Upper East Side 6 Bedroom Apartments | $10,995 | $10,000 | $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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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper East Side
How much are Studio apartments in Upper East Side?
There are currently 4,474 Studio Apartments in Upper East Side with rent ranges from $2,900 to $7,951 with an average price of $7,615.
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 $3,100 to $18,468 with an average monthly rent of $5,687.
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 $3,000 to $29,040. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $7,454.
How expensive are Upper East Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 731 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper East Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,150 to $37,420 - averaging $10,295 for the location.
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