Monthly Rent Report
Midtown West Rent Report — March 2026
Asking rents in ZIP 10036, New York City, from 5 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Midtown West was $5,695 in March 2026, up 3.5% (+$195) from February 2026 and up 15.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $5,695 and $5,695. That puts Midtown West $2,170 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $3,525. The month's figures are based on 5 listings across 3 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2026 | Vs. March 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,600 | −$350 (-7.1%) | +$19 (+0.4%) | $4,600 – $4,600 | 1 |
| 1BR | $5,695 | +$195 (+3.5%) | +$770 (+15.6%) | $5,695 – $5,695 | 1 |
| 2BR | $9,100 | +$2,104 (+30.1%) | +$2,039 (+28.9%) | $8,975 – $9,225 | 3 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Midtown West vs. New York City — March 2026
| Bedrooms | Midtown West Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $4,600 | $3,735 | +$865 (+23.2%) |
| 1BR | $5,695 | $3,525 | +$2,170 (+61.6%) |
| 2BR | $9,100 | $5,148 | +$3,953 (+76.8%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 85 New York City zip codes with listings in March 2026.