Monthly Rent Report

Upper East Side Rent Report — December 2024

Asking rents in ZIP 10128, New York City, from 57 listings.

Median 1BR rent in Upper East Side was $3,000 in December 2024, down 30.8% (−$1,335) from November 2024 and up 30.4% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $3,000 and $3,595. That puts Upper East Side $521 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,480. The month's figures are based on 57 listings across 11 bedroom categories.

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomsMedianVs. November 2024Vs. December 2023P25–P75 RangeListings
Studio$2,475−$1,300 (-34.4%)−$20 (-0.8%)$2,000 – $2,67514
Studio$3,452−$323 (-8.6%)+$957 (+38.3%)$3,128 – $3,5874
1BR$3,000−$1,335 (-30.8%)+$700 (+30.4%)$3,000 – $3,5959
1BR$3,601−$734 (-16.9%)+$1,301 (+56.5%)$3,531 – $3,6702
2BR$5,440+$2,040 (+60.0%)+$1,345 (+32.8%)$5,400 – $6,3203
2BR$4,449+$1,049 (+30.9%)+$354 (+8.6%)$3,588 – $5,52412
2BR$4,000+$600 (+17.6%)−$95 (-2.3%)$3,875 – $4,0003
3BR$6,000−$5,000 (-45.5%)−$3,997 (-40.0%)$4,823 – $10,9507
3BR$5,595−$5,405 (-49.1%)−$4,402 (-44.0%)$5,595 – $5,5951
4BR$19,750+$14,800 (+299.0%)+$9,400 (+90.8%)$19,750 – $19,7501
4BR$19,750+$14,800 (+299.0%)+$9,400 (+90.8%)$19,750 – $19,7501

Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in December 2024. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.

Upper East Side vs. New York City — December 2024

BedroomsUpper East Side MedianNYC Citywide MedianDifference
Studio$2,475$2,525−$50 (-2.0%)
Studio$3,452$2,525+$927 (+36.7%)
1BR$3,000$2,480+$521 (+21.0%)
1BR$3,601$2,480+$1,121 (+45.2%)
2BR$5,440$2,975+$2,465 (+82.9%)
2BR$4,449$2,975+$1,474 (+49.5%)
2BR$4,000$2,975+$1,025 (+34.5%)
3BR$6,000$3,546+$2,455 (+69.2%)
3BR$5,595$3,546+$2,050 (+57.8%)
4BR$19,750$4,150+$15,600 (+375.9%)
4BR$19,750$4,150+$15,600 (+375.9%)

Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 175 New York City zip codes with listings in December 2024.

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