Studio Apartments for Rent in the Upper West Side Neighborhood of New York, NY (2,941 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper West Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Upper West Side Studio Apartments | $3,711 | $2,200 | $6,387 |
Upper West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $5,097 | $2,585 | $10,000+ |
Upper West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $8,130 | $3,080 | $10,000+ |
Upper West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $11,032 | $4,250 | $10,000+ |
Upper West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $12,235 | $8,600 | $10,000+ |
Upper West Side 5 Bedroom Apartments | $18,900 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Upper West Side Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Upper West Side area of New York, NY is found at The Ashley and is listed at 590 square feet priced from $4,585. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Ashley | 0X1 - S11 | 590 Sq Ft | $4,585 |
Avalon Morningside Park | S2 | 542 Sq Ft | $4,535 |
504 W 55th St | Alcove Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $3,500 |
AIRE | Studio / 1 Bathroom | 483 Sq Ft | $3,791 |
792 Columbus Avenue | Jr 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 433 Sq Ft | $3,750 |
252-254 E 74th St | STUDIO | 0 Sq Ft | $3,600 |
Cheapest Available Upper West Side Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Upper West Side of New York, NY is the Studio Model starting from $3,300 at 504 W 55th St. The average price for all Studio apartments in Upper West Side is currently $3,711. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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504 W 55th St | Studio | $3,300 |
The Helena | Alcove Studio / 1 Bathroom | $3,416 |
252-254 E 74th St | STUDIO | $3,600 |
VIA 57 WEST | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $3,686 |
792 Columbus Avenue | Jr 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $3,750 |
AIRE | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $3,791 |
Avalon Morningside Park | S2 | $4,535 |
The Ashley | 0X1 - S11 | $4,585 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Upper West Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Upper West Side with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Upper West Side is at 504 W 55th St listed at $3,300.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Upper West Side Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Upper West Side is $3,711.
What is the largest available Studio Upper West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Upper West Side is a 590 square feet unit starting from $4,585 at The Ashley.
What is the average size for Upper West Side Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Upper West Side is currently 480 sq ft.
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