Monthly Rent Report
Midtown West Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 10036, New York City, from 185 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Midtown West was $4,950 in May 2025, up 4.8% (+$225) from April 2025 and down 8.2% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $4,475 and $4,961. That puts Midtown West $2,109 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,841. The month's figures are based on 185 listings across 14 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,004 | −$565 (-12.4%) | −$786 (-16.4%) | $3,791 – $4,166 | 26 |
| Studio | $4,198 | −$371 (-8.1%) | −$592 (-12.4%) | $4,064 – $4,320 | 4 |
| Studio | $4,008 | −$561 (-12.3%) | −$782 (-16.3%) | $3,967 – $4,495 | 8 |
| 1BR | $4,950 | +$225 (+4.8%) | −$445 (-8.2%) | $4,475 – $4,961 | 8 |
| 1BR | $3,725 | −$1,000 (-21.2%) | −$1,670 (-31.0%) | $3,413 – $4,038 | 2 |
| 1BR | $4,875 | +$150 (+3.2%) | −$520 (-9.6%) | $4,570 – $5,478 | 59 |
| 2BR | $6,598 | +$155 (+2.4%) | +$598 (+10.0%) | $5,000 – $7,215 | 48 |
| 2BR | $5,343 | −$1,099 (-17.1%) | −$657 (-10.9%) | $5,343 – $5,343 | 1 |
| 2BR | $8,545 | +$2,103 (+32.6%) | +$2,545 (+42.4%) | $8,520 – $8,570 | 2 |
| 3BR | $6,600 | −$4,897 (-42.6%) | +$455 (+7.4%) | $6,500 – $7,605 | 19 |
| 3BR | $8,995 | −$2,502 (-21.8%) | +$2,850 (+46.4%) | $8,995 – $8,995 | 1 |
| 3BR | $9,995 | −$1,502 (-13.1%) | +$3,850 (+62.7%) | $9,495 – $10,495 | 2 |
| 4BR | $9,000 | +$1,455 (+19.3%) | +$4,305 (+91.7%) | $7,125 – $9,000 | 3 |
| 4BR | $11,415 | +$3,870 (+51.3%) | +$6,720 (+143.1%) | $10,207 – $12,622 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Midtown West vs. New York City — May 2025
| Bedrooms | Midtown West Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,004 | $2,799 | +$1,205 (+43.1%) |
| Studio | $4,198 | $2,799 | +$1,399 (+50.0%) |
| Studio | $4,008 | $2,799 | +$1,209 (+43.2%) |
| 1BR | $4,950 | $2,841 | +$2,109 (+74.2%) |
| 1BR | $3,725 | $2,841 | +$884 (+31.1%) |
| 1BR | $4,875 | $2,841 | +$2,034 (+71.6%) |
| 2BR | $6,598 | $3,263 | +$3,335 (+102.2%) |
| 2BR | $5,343 | $3,263 | +$2,081 (+63.8%) |
| 2BR | $8,545 | $3,263 | +$5,283 (+161.9%) |
| 3BR | $6,600 | $3,777 | +$2,823 (+74.7%) |
| 3BR | $8,995 | $3,777 | +$5,218 (+138.2%) |
| 3BR | $9,995 | $3,777 | +$6,218 (+164.6%) |
| 4BR | $9,000 | $4,345 | +$4,655 (+107.1%) |
| 4BR | $11,415 | $4,345 | +$7,070 (+162.7%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 175 New York City zip codes with listings in May 2025.