Monthly Rent Report
Upper East Side Rent Report — March 2026
Asking rents in ZIP 10065, New York City, from 1 listing.
Median 1BR rent in Upper East Side was $4,900 in March 2026, down 10.9% (−$600) from February 2026 and up 7.1% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $4,900 and $4,900. That puts Upper East Side $1,375 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $3,525. The month's figures are based on 1 listing across 1 bedroom category.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. February 2026 | Vs. March 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $4,900 | −$600 (-10.9%) | +$325 (+7.1%) | $4,900 – $4,900 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in March 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Upper East Side vs. New York City — March 2026
| Bedrooms | Upper East Side Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1BR | $4,900 | $3,525 | +$1,375 (+39.0%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 85 New York City zip codes with listings in March 2026.