Monthly Rent Report
Upper East Side Rent Report — August 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 10065, New York City, from 135 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Upper East Side was $3,785 in August 2021, up 40.4% (+$1,089) from July 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,465 and $4,400. That puts Upper East Side $1,925 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,860. The month's figures are based on 135 listings across 11 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. July 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,900 | +$1,613 (+70.5%) | — | $3,900 – $3,900 | 1 |
| Studio | $2,543 | +$256 (+11.2%) | — | $2,000 – $3,195 | 41 |
| 1BR | $3,785 | +$1,089 (+40.4%) | — | $2,465 – $4,400 | 65 |
| 1BR | $2,200 | −$496 (-18.4%) | — | $2,200 – $2,200 | 1 |
| 2BR | $13,500 | +$9,550 (+241.8%) | — | $13,500 – $13,500 | 7 |
| 2BR | $5,027 | +$1,077 (+27.3%) | — | $5,027 – $5,027 | 1 |
| 3BR | $10,629 | +$2,629 (+32.9%) | — | $7,693 – $13,564 | 2 |
| 3BR | $7,343 | −$657 (-8.2%) | — | $6,545 – $10,594 | 14 |
| 4BR | $17,000 | +$2,500 (+17.2%) | — | $17,000 – $17,000 | 1 |
| 4BR | $7,500 | −$7,000 (-48.3%) | — | $7,500 – $7,500 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in August 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Upper East Side vs. New York City — August 2021
| Bedrooms | Upper East Side Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,900 | $1,749 | +$2,151 (+123.0%) |
| Studio | $2,543 | $1,749 | +$794 (+45.4%) |
| 1BR | $3,785 | $1,860 | +$1,925 (+103.5%) |
| 1BR | $2,200 | $1,860 | +$340 (+18.3%) |
| 2BR | $13,500 | $2,275 | +$11,225 (+493.4%) |
| 2BR | $5,027 | $2,275 | +$2,752 (+121.0%) |
| 3BR | $10,629 | $2,648 | +$7,981 (+301.5%) |
| 3BR | $7,343 | $2,648 | +$4,695 (+177.3%) |
| 4BR | $17,000 | $3,350 | +$13,650 (+407.5%) |
| 4BR | $7,500 | $3,350 | +$4,150 (+123.9%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 166 New York City zip codes with listings in August 2021.