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Upper West Side apartments for rent

Pre-war streets, Riverside Park, and the 1/2/3 line — the most livable address in Manhattan.

27,446 rentals in New York right now

Listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving on one map, with photos, prices and a link to each original listing. Data as of October 17, 2026.

Studio median
$3,995
1 bed median
$4,995
2 beds median
$6,050
3+ beds median
$7,500
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Living in Upper West Side

The Upper West Side runs from 59th to 110th between Central Park and the Hudson. It is where people move when they want space without leaving the island.

Commute: the 1/2/3 on Broadway and the B/C on Central Park West put Midtown at 12–18 minutes. The M86 and M96 cover the crosstown gap.

Daily life: Zabar's, Fairway, and the Trader Joe's on 72nd cover the weekly shop. Riverside Park and Central Park bracket the neighborhood on both sides.

Schools: PS 87, PS 199, and Booker T. Washington MS 54 are the zoned draws, and demand for two-bedrooms tracks the school calendar closely.

What rent buys: pre-war stock dominates, so in-unit laundry, real closets, and a doorman on the same lease usually means new construction.