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 $3,000 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 January 2025, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $245 (9.25%) year-over-year from $2,650 to $2,895. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $108 (-3.71%) year-over-year from $2,908 to $2,800. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $149 (-4.46%) year-over-year from $3,344 to $3,195. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $784 (19.45%) year-over-year from $4,029 to $4,813. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $800 (15.40%) year-over-year from $5,195 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 down by 3.71% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.53% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.66% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.74% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.89% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jan 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $6.50 $2,895 $2,650 (9.25%) $2,180 (32.78%)
1 BR $4.63 $2,800 $2,908 (-3.71%) $2,279 (22.88%)
2 BR $3.36 $3,195 $3,344 (-4.46%) $2,697 (18.48%)
3 BR $3.89 $4,813 $4,029 (19.45%) $3,347 (43.81%)
4+ BR $3.50 $5,995 $5,195 (15.40%) $3,956 (51.53%)

Historical Rents in East Harlem, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near East Harlem

There are a total of 18 cities nearby East Harlem. The average rent in East Harlem is currently $3,663 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 $2,100, 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 $8,500 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 45.50% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 5.25% more expensive. Two bedrooms in East Harlem, New York, NY are about 15.15% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.14% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 18 total cities near East Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $1,913 $2,225 $2,675 $2,650
Norwalk, CT $1,800 $2,000 $2,900 $2,900
Stamford, CT $2,050 $2,285 $3,000 $2,999
White Plains, NY $2,175 $2,700 $3,498 $3,498
Long Beach, NY $1,995 $2,648 $3,500 $3,500
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,525
Oakhurst, NJ N/A N/A N/A $3,800
Long Branch, NJ N/A $3,100 $4,275 $4,200
New York, NY $3,450 $4,200 $5,295 $4,292
Harrison, NY $2,745 $3,080 $4,200 $4,485

Top Neighborhoods Near East Harlem

There are a total of 57 neighborhoods in or near East Harlem. Some of these neighborhoods include Concourse Village, Elmhurst, and Washington Heights. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 57 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 $4,333 per month. A total of 10 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,333. 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, Brooklawn - St. Vincent has the most affordable average rent at $1,850 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
Concourse Village, New York, NY $2,200 $2,575 $2,998 $2,575
Elmhurst, New York, NY $2,679 $2,461 $3,200 $2,679
Washington Heights, New York, NY $1,975 $2,700 $3,100 $3,100
Astoria, New York, NY $2,452 $2,995 $3,500 $3,200
Harlem, New York, NY $2,598 $2,822 $3,195 $3,300
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,400 $2,913 $3,200 $3,398
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,300 $2,800 $3,600 $3,400
Bowery, New York, NY $2,800 $3,450 $5,295 $3,500
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,398 $4,400 $6,450 $3,995
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,350 $4,149 $5,473 $4,050
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,322 $3,900 $5,819 $4,075
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,424 $4,000 $5,671 $4,275
East Village, New York, NY $2,750 $3,695 $4,495 $4,495
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,830 $3,995 $5,340 $4,530
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,099 $4,480 $6,985 $4,550
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,955 $4,625 $7,382 $4,582
NoLita, New York, NY N/A $4,595 $5,495 $4,695
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,413 $3,195 $4,695 $4,695
Greenpoint, New York, NY $3,685 $4,304 $5,700 $4,773
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,801 $4,700 $5,500 $4,795
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,615 $4,643 $6,995 $4,800
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,495 $4,540 $6,075 $5,077
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY N/A $5,047 $6,054 $5,113
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,860 $5,698 $7,498 $5,200
Midtown, New York, NY $3,700 $4,595 $7,048 $5,450
West Village, New York, NY $4,500 $5,500 $6,495 $5,500
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,650 $5,600 $10,449 $5,600
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $3,600 $5,500 $7,408 $5,650
NoMad, New York, NY $4,444 $5,645 $8,778 $5,704
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,750 $5,550 $5,495 $5,795

Top Counties Near East Harlem

There are a total of 57 counties located by East Harlem, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, Bronx, New York, NY, and Queens, New York, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,513. 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 $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $8,500, 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 38.13% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in East Harlem, New York, NY is 8.31% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in East Harlem, New York, NY is 10.18% 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 $1,913 $2,225 $2,675 $2,650
Bronx, New York, NY $2,200 $2,575 $3,017 $3,009
Queens, New York, NY $2,850 $2,988 $3,440 $3,281
White Plains, NY $2,175 $2,700 $3,498 $3,498
Long Beach, NY $1,995 $2,648 $3,500 $3,500
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,525
Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,450 $3,775 $4,300 $3,900
Harrison, NY $2,745 $3,080 $4,200 $4,485
Manhattan, New York, NY $3,495 $4,495 $5,895 $4,590
North Hempstead, NY N/A $2,950 $4,150 $4,723

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 $3,360. A total of 2 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 $2,977 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,999 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,730. 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 $3,245 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,700 per month. Which comes out to $4 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 $2,299 $2,822 $3,000 $2,977
10128, New York, NY $3,350 $4,149 $5,515 $3,800
10023, New York, NY $3,150 $4,950 $8,025 $4,999
10463, New York, NY $2,600 $2,685 $3,289 $3,125
11375, New York, NY $2,730 $3,245 $3,700 $3,360

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 $3,000 and an average price per square feet of $6.50. There are a total of 25 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 $2,822 and an average price per square feet of $4.63. There are a total of 89 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 $2,995 and an average price per square feet of $3.36. There are a total of 93 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 0.09%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19% 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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