Average Rent in East Harlem, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical East Harlem, New York, NY Rents

East Harlem rentals average $3,300 for a studio rental to $5,995 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,200, or roughly $4 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $792 (29.78%) year-over-year from $2,658 to $3,450. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2 (0.06%) year-over-year from $2,848 to $2,850. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $12 (-0.36%) year-over-year from $3,262 to $3,250. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2 (-0.04%) year-over-year from $3,997 to $3,995. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,200 (25.03%) year-over-year from $4,795 to $5,995. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 3.60% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.16% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.14% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.56% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.18% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $5.33 $3,450 $2,658 (29.78%) $2,397 (43.93%)
1 BR $4.38 $2,850 $2,848 (0.06%) $2,360 (20.75%)
2 BR $3.24 $3,250 $3,262 (-0.36%) $2,748 (18.25%)
3 BR $3.86 $3,995 $3,997 (-0.04%) $3,428 (16.53%)
4+ BR $3.50 $5,995 $4,795 (25.03%) $4,009 (49.54%)

Historical Rents in East Harlem, New York, NY

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2 Bed
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Top Cities Near East Harlem

There are a total of 20 cities nearby East Harlem. The average rent in East Harlem is currently $4,135 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $2,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near East Harlem, New York, NY is Spring Lake, NJ. Monthly rents here are on average $9,500 per month.

Let's compare East Harlem, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in East Harlem, New York, NY is 54.73% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are equivalent to other nearby cities' one bedroom rents. Two bedrooms in East Harlem, New York, NY are about 11.11% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.83% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 20 total cities near East Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $1,897 $2,300 $2,700 $2,798
Norwalk, CT $1,800 $2,050 $2,995 $2,900
Stamford, CT $2,125 $2,290 $3,000 $3,000
White Plains, NY $2,125 $2,700 $3,500 $3,141
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,500
Long Beach, NY $1,998 $2,700 $3,500 $3,500
New York, NY $3,415 $4,250 $5,428 $4,269
Long Branch, NJ N/A $3,100 $4,300 $4,300
New Rochelle, NY $2,789 $3,100 $4,449 $4,359
Harrison, NY $2,718 $2,968 $4,083 $4,500

Top Neighborhoods Near East Harlem

There are a total of 52 neighborhoods in or near East Harlem. Some of these neighborhoods include Washington Heights, Astoria, and Harlem. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 52 total neighborhoods in or near East Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near East Harlem, New York, NY is currently around $4,400 per month. A total of 9 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-one neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,400. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than East Harlem's average rent, which is only $3,200. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near East Harlem, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $2,250 per month. Whereas, at $8,500 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near East Harlem. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Washington Heights, New York, NY $2,100 $2,700 $3,000 $3,000
Astoria, New York, NY $2,440 $3,000 $3,586 $3,200
Harlem, New York, NY $2,645 $2,827 $3,200 $3,300
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,598 $2,950 $3,300 $3,300
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,575 $2,845 $3,425 $3,484
Bowery, New York, NY $2,800 $3,500 $4,100 $3,500
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,200 $4,000 $5,450 $4,070
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,336 $4,015 $5,809 $4,100
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,395 $4,525 $6,650 $4,150
Little Italy, New York, NY $3,250 $4,250 $5,495 $4,250
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,400 $4,095 $5,854 $4,285
East Village, New York, NY $2,995 $3,795 $4,750 $4,400
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,785 $3,995 $5,357 $4,500
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,070 $4,499 $6,995 $4,567
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,955 $4,850 $6,900 $4,599
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,800 $4,797 $7,000 $4,799
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,859 $4,690 $5,600 $4,853
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,413 $3,550 $4,995 $4,995
NoLita, New York, NY N/A $4,695 $5,695 $4,995
Greenpoint, New York, NY $3,564 $4,348 $5,800 $5,000
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,325 $4,550 $6,075 $5,000
Midtown, New York, NY $3,675 $4,500 $6,950 $5,050
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,950 $5,627 $7,700 $5,149
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY N/A $5,037 $6,215 $5,197
West Village, New York, NY $4,900 $5,500 $6,500 $5,500
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,650 $5,600 $10,000 $5,600
NoMad, New York, NY $4,420 $5,662 $8,738 $5,645
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $3,505 $5,650 $6,850 $5,650
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,600 $5,533 $5,895 $5,795
SoHo, New York, NY $3,195 $4,940 $13,500 $5,950

Top Counties Near East Harlem

There are a total of 52 counties located by East Harlem, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, Bronx, New York, NY, and White Plains, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,500. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 9 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,200. Vice versa, with an average rent of $9,500, Spring Lake, NJ is the most expensive county by East Harlem, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in East Harlem, New York, NY is 45.45% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Harlem, New York, NY is 1.82% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Harlem, New York, NY is 0.16% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $1,897 $2,300 $2,700 $2,798
Bronx, New York, NY $2,200 $2,453 $3,005 $3,053
White Plains, NY $2,125 $2,700 $3,500 $3,141
Queens, New York, NY $2,995 $3,000 $3,416 $3,300
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,500
Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,425 $3,800 $4,150 $3,840
New Rochelle, NY $2,789 $3,100 $4,449 $4,359
North Hempstead, NY $2,500 $3,400 $3,913 $4,500
Harrison, NY $2,718 $2,968 $4,083 $4,500
Manhattan, New York, NY $3,475 $4,495 $5,900 $4,595

Top Zipcodes Near East Harlem

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near East Harlem, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,200. A total of 3 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 10035, New York, NY at $2,975 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,501 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,748. That's at least $5 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near East Harlem, New York, NY is $2,750 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,400 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 5 zipcodes in East Harlem, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10035, New York, NY $2,275 $2,750 $3,200 $2,975
10128, New York, NY $3,300 $4,137 $5,675 $3,900
10023, New York, NY $3,100 $4,979 $8,025 $4,501
10463, New York, NY $2,600 $2,665 $3,400 $3,200
11375, New York, NY $2,748 $2,750 $3,400 $3,060

Frequently Asked Questions - East Harlem Average Rents

What is the average rent price in East Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for East Harlem, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,200. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do East Harlem, New York, NY rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in East Harlem, New York, NY.
How much is a studio apartment in East Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,300 and an average price per square feet of $5.33. There are a total of 24 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in East Harlem.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in East Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,750 and an average price per square feet of $4.38. There are a total of 82 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Harlem.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in East Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,195 and an average price per square feet of $3.24. There are a total of 102 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in East Harlem.
How have rent prices in East Harlem, New York, NY changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in East Harlem, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.30%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in East Harlem, New York, NY?
A reasonable rent price in East Harlem, New York, NY is around $2,560/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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