Monthly Rent Report

Upper East Side Rent Report — August 2021

Asking rents in ZIP 10075, New York City, from 156 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Upper East Side was $2,498 in August 2021, down 1.0% (−$25) from July 2021 and up 13.5% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,213 and $3,000. That puts Upper East Side $638 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,860. The month's figures are based on 156 listings across 10 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. July 2021Vs. August 2020P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$1,886−$64 (-3.3%)+$36 (+1.9%)$1,886 – $1,8861
Studio$1,945−$5 (-0.3%)+$95 (+5.1%)$1,850 – $2,32535
1BR$2,498−$25 (-1.0%)+$298 (+13.5%)$2,213 – $3,00062
1BR$3,277+$755 (+29.9%)+$1,077 (+49.0%)$3,031 – $3,4684
2BR$2,850−$197 (-6.5%)+$183 (+6.8%)$2,775 – $3,1023
2BR$3,375+$328 (+10.7%)+$708 (+26.5%)$2,871 – $5,17538
3BR$3,150−$4,100 (-56.6%)−$55 (-1.7%)$3,150 – $3,1501
3BR$4,950−$2,300 (-31.7%)+$1,745 (+54.4%)$4,000 – $9,9759
4BR$4,750−$13,750 (-74.3%)$4,750 – $4,7502

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 CityAugust 2021

BedroomsUpper East Side MedianNYC Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$1,886$1,749+$137 (+7.8%)
Studio$1,945$1,749+$196 (+11.2%)
1BR$2,498$1,860+$638 (+34.3%)
1BR$3,277$1,860+$1,417 (+76.2%)
2BR$2,850$2,275+$575 (+25.3%)
2BR$3,375$2,275+$1,100 (+48.4%)
3BR$3,150$2,648+$503 (+19.0%)
3BR$4,950$2,648+$2,303 (+87.0%)
4BR$4,750$3,350+$1,400 (+41.8%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 166 New York City zip codes with listings in August 2021.

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