Apartments for Rent in the Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (4,471 Rentals)

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Upper West Side, New York, NY Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across New York, including New York City. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with a son or daughter (or both!)? this area has established a name for itself as a good section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and having the best education opportunities available.

Outdoors Rating

Do you like parks, paths, and trails? this neighborhood is providing great access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Pet Friendly Rating

This neighborhood has risen to be one of the best-regarded submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper West Side

How much are Studio apartments in Upper West Side?

There are currently 774 Studio Apartments in Upper West Side with rent ranges from $2,206 to $23,500 with an average price of $4,193.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Upper West Side ranges from $2,000 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,591.

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

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Upper West Side range from $2,700 to $35,130. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $6,128.

How expensive are Upper West Side Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 482 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper West Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,400 to $100,000 - averaging $7,389 for the location.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in New York City

Written by: Joshua Carlucci

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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