NYC rent data
Average rent in Manhattan
The average rent in Manhattan is $4,990/mo for a one-bedroom, $3,800 for a studio and $6,000 for a two-bedroom (median asking rent over the last 6 months, November 2026). Browse 56 neighborhoods sorted by price.
In October 2026, new Manhattan one-bedroom listings asked a median $4,900, 2.4% lower than in September 2026 (October 2026 NYC rent report).
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| Neighborhood | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort George | $2,088 | $2,350 | $2,950 | $3,290 |
| Inwood | $2,750 | $2,485 | $3,200 | $3,313 |
| Hudson Heights | $2,350 | $2,725 | $3,750 | $3,950 |
| West Harlem | — | $2,750 | $3,500 | $4,395 |
| Hamilton Heights | $2,450 | $2,795 | $3,300 | $4,025 |
| Washington Heights | $2,425 | $2,795 | $3,225 | $3,950 |
| Central Harlem | $2,489 | $2,950 | $3,500 | $3,800 |
| East Harlem | $2,600 | $2,995 | $3,350 | $4,000 |
| Marble Hill | — | $3,225 | — | — |
| Manhattanville | $3,195 | $3,238 | $4,085 | $4,675 |
| South Harlem | $2,600 | $3,238 | $4,000 | $4,600 |
| Chinatown | $2,749 | $3,348 | $4,500 | $7,495 |
| Manhattan Valley | $2,945 | $3,595 | $4,100 | $5,195 |
| Yorkville | $2,995 | $3,700 | $4,795 | $6,900 |
| Little Italy | $3,265 | $3,870 | $5,000 | $7,995 |
| Lower East Side | $3,295 | $3,897 | $5,163 | $7,000 |
| Morningside Heights | $3,465 | $4,000 | $4,500 | $5,000 |
| East Village | $3,300 | $4,100 | $5,495 | $7,500 |
| Lenox Hill | $3,095 | $4,100 | $5,497 | $12,500 |
| Roosevelt Island | $3,466 | $4,157 | $5,750 | — |
| Carnegie Hill | $3,775 | $4,350 | $5,700 | $6,950 |
| Upper East Side | $3,200 | $4,400 | $5,920 | $9,308 |
| Turtle Bay | $3,400 | $4,500 | $5,600 | $7,873 |
| Two Bridges | $3,300 | $4,575 | $4,495 | $5,700 |
| Sutton Place | $3,595 | $4,750 | $6,973 | $7,995 |
| Hell's Kitchen | $3,770 | $4,800 | $5,903 | $7,295 |
| Upper West Side | $3,350 | $4,800 | $6,900 | $7,600 |
| Midtown West | $3,800 | $4,850 | $6,200 | $7,295 |
| Hudson Yards | $3,895 | $4,995 | $7,497 | $7,500 |
| Nolita | $4,195 | $4,995 | $5,995 | $9,495 |
| Soho | $3,700 | $4,995 | $7,018 | $8,995 |
| Kips Bay | $3,997 | $5,147 | $6,298 | $8,155 |
| Midtown East | $3,775 | $5,149 | $6,500 | $8,298 |
| Gramercy Park | $4,000 | $5,319 | $5,800 | $7,795 |
| Murray Hill | $3,650 | $5,350 | $7,000 | $9,498 |
| Midtown South | $4,100 | $5,398 | $6,900 | $8,600 |
| Stuyvesant Town/PCV | — | $5,480 | $5,476 | $7,740 |
| Battery Park City | $4,440 | $5,491 | $7,616 | $11,343 |
| Fulton/Seaport | $4,600 | $5,500 | $6,935 | $8,500 |
| Financial District | $4,323 | $5,674 | $8,495 | $10,915 |
| Civic Center | — | $5,695 | — | — |
| West Village | $4,250 | $5,700 | $7,048 | $9,845 |
| Greenwich Village | $4,195 | $5,763 | $6,775 | $9,773 |
| Lincoln Square | $3,850 | $5,850 | $9,000 | $13,000 |
| West Chelsea | $4,375 | $5,898 | $9,075 | $8,600 |
| Midtown | $4,110 | $5,900 | $7,766 | $9,702 |
| Chelsea | $4,195 | $5,942 | $7,000 | $9,498 |
| NoMad | $4,653 | $6,148 | $10,307 | $9,650 |
| Noho | $4,695 | $6,225 | $13,850 | $16,995 |
| Flatiron | $4,800 | $6,500 | $9,600 | $9,500 |
| Tribeca | $5,400 | $7,237 | $11,748 | $14,500 |
| Central Park South | $4,800 | $7,500 | $15,000 | $22,998 |
| Hudson Square | $5,360 | $8,725 | $13,500 | — |
| Alphabet City | $3,299 | — | — | — |
| Beekman | — | — | $6,305 | — |
| Union Square | $4,225 | — | — | — |
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Common questions
- What is the average rent in Manhattan?
- The median one-bedroom rent in Manhattan is $4,990 per month, based on public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others over the last 6 months, across 56 neighborhoods. Prices vary significantly by neighborhood and apartment size.
- Which Manhattan neighborhood has the cheapest rent?
- Fort George currently has the lowest median one-bedroom rent in Manhattan at $2,350 per month. Set up a Buzzedin alert to get notified when new listings are posted in affordable Manhattan neighborhoods.
- Which Manhattan neighborhood is the most expensive?
- Hudson Square has the highest median one-bedroom rent in Manhattan at $8,725 per month, 75% above the borough median.
- How much does a 1-bedroom apartment cost in Manhattan?
- A one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan costs a median of $4,990 per month, based on listings from the last 6 months. Prices range from $2,350 in Fort George to $8,725 in Hudson Square, depending on the neighborhood.
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