Asking rents in ZIP 10017, New York City, from 6 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Midtown East was $6,588 in October 2025, up 35.8% (+$1,738) from September 2025 and up 73.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $6,581 and $6,594. That puts Midtown East $3,838 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,750. The month's figures are based on 6 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. September 2025 | Vs. October 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,550 | +$100 (+2.9%) | +$1,000 (+39.2%) | $3,550 – $3,550 | 1 |
| 1BR | $6,588 | +$1,738 (+35.8%) | +$2,788 (+73.4%) | $6,581 – $6,594 | 2 |
| 2BR | $4,700 | −$2,095 (-30.8%) | −$1,400 (-23.0%) | $4,700 – $4,700 | 1 |
| 3BR | $9,650 | +$1,780 (+22.6%) | −$2,350 (-19.6%) | $9,650 – $9,650 | 1 |
| 4BR | $10,100 | −$301 (-2.9%) | +$3,105 (+44.4%) | $10,100 – $10,100 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in October 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Midtown East Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,550 | $2,707 | +$843 (+31.2%) |
| 1BR | $6,588 | $2,750 | +$3,838 (+139.5%) |
| 2BR | $4,700 | $3,271 | +$1,430 (+43.7%) |
| 3BR | $9,650 | $3,700 | +$5,950 (+160.8%) |
| 4BR | $10,100 | $4,498 | +$5,603 (+124.6%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 175 New York City zip codes with listings in October 2025.