Monthly Rent Report
Midtown Rent Report — October 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 10018, New York City, from 17 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Midtown was $7,050 in October 2025, up 33.1% (+$1,755) from September 2025 and up 95.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $6,137 and $7,738. That puts Midtown $4,300 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,750. The month's figures are based on 17 listings across 4 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. September 2025 | Vs. October 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $5,590 | +$1,370 (+32.5%) | +$1,819 (+48.2%) | $5,119 – $5,593 | 4 |
| 1BR | $7,050 | +$1,755 (+33.1%) | +$3,440 (+95.3%) | $6,137 – $7,738 | 4 |
| 2BR | $6,978 | −$992 (-12.5%) | +$668 (+10.6%) | $6,699 – $7,005 | 4 |
| 3BR | $6,920 | +$425 (+6.5%) | −$2,160 (-23.8%) | $6,250 – $8,700 | 5 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in October 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Midtown vs. New York City — October 2025
| Bedrooms | Midtown Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $5,590 | $2,707 | +$2,883 (+106.5%) |
| 1BR | $7,050 | $2,750 | +$4,300 (+156.4%) |
| 2BR | $6,978 | $3,271 | +$3,707 (+113.3%) |
| 3BR | $6,920 | $3,700 | +$3,220 (+87.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 175 New York City zip codes with listings in October 2025.