Let’s face it: New York isn’t exactly the most affordable place to live. However, New Yorkers are paying for a one-of-a-kind experience. From unique events like the Tribeca Film Festival to some of the best dining in the world, it’s no wonder so many people wants to make the move to NYC—and building managers are setting prices to match the demand. Lucky for you, Platinum Properties knows the market, and we’re here to help.
These handy lists of average rent prices will aid in your search for the perfect apartment. All information is taken from the June 2015 Manhattan Rental Market Report.
Average Studio Rent by Neighborhood (No Doorman / Doorman)
*sorted from least to most expensive by Doorman
- Harlem – $1,677 / $2,493
- Midtown East – $2,180 / $2,672
- Murray Hill – $2,228 / $2,680
- Upper East Side – $2,087 / $2,751
- Upper West Side – $2,202 / $2,842
- Gramercy Park – $2,407 / $2,906
- SoHo – $3,157 / $2,973
- Midtown West – $2,184 / $3,021
- Financial District – $2,425 / $3,056
- Battery Park City – N/A / $3,103
- Lower East Side – $2,128 / $3,215
- Greenwich Village – $2,568 / $3,288
- East Village – $2,173 / $3,354
- Chelsea – $2,498 / $3,387
- TriBeCa – $4,200 / $3,983
Average One-Bedroom Rent by Neighborhood (No Doorman / Doorman)
*sorted from least to most expensive by Doorman
- Harlem – $2,157 / $3,434
- Upper East Side – $2,553 / $3,768
- Battery Park City – N/A / $3,868
- Upper West Side – $2,835 / $3,924
- Midtown East – $2,828 / $3,945
- Murray Hill – $2,743 / $3,961
- Midtown West – $2,698 / $4,002
- Lower East Side – $2,634 / $4,048
- Financial District – $3,553 / 4,049
- Gramercy Park – $3,249 / $4,212
- East Village – $2,776 / $4,665
- Chelsea – $3,579 / $4,830
- Greenwich Village – $3,593 / $4,877
- TriBeCa – $5,235 / $5,283
- SoHo – $3,807 / $6,429
Average Two-Bedroom Rent by Neighborhood (No Doorman / Doorman)
*sorted from least to most expensive by Doorman
- Harlem – $2,688 / $4,708
- Murray Hill – $4,132 / $5,491
- Midtown East – $3,759 / $5,620
- Financial District – $5,993 / $5,734
- Midtown West – $3,590 / $5,926
- Lower East Side – $3,608 / $6,129
- Upper West Side – $3,621 / $6,154
- Upper East Side – $3,261 / $6,254
- Battery Park City – N/A / $6,607
- Greenwich Village – $4,966 / $6,717
- Gramercy Park – $3,888 / $6,826
- TriBeCa – $6,831 / $6,958
- Chelsea – $4,972 / $7,103
- East Village – $3,732 / $7,212
- SoHo – $4,995 / $8,186
Of course, the price isn’t the only thing you need to consider in your search. How nice is the neighborhood? Is the area family-friendly? Where’s the nearest subway station? Most importantly: is it close to your favorite brunch spot?
Get in touch with an experienced Platinum Properties agent today. We’ll help you find amazing NYC apartments at the best price.