Greenwich Village was the most in-demand neighborhood for tenants looking for a rental apartment in Manhattan in the last week, according to data from apartment listings website Zumper.
Rounding out the top five neighborhoods getting the most attention were, in order, the Upper West Side, West Village, Gramercy and a tie between Chelsea and Soho, the data show.
In terms of unit types, one-bedroom apartments were the most popular, comprising 60 percent of renter inquiries to brokers. The median rent query was for $2,700 a month.
The median query for two-bedrooms — trailing one-bedrooms with 23 percent of the leads — was for $3,072. During the previous week, two-bedrooms dominated, with 54 percent of renter queries.
Median rent inquiries were for $1,529 for studios (10.5 percent), $4,400 for three-bedrooms (3.5 percent) and $4,475 for four-bedrooms (3 percent), the data show.
Source: Data provided to The Real Deal by Zumper, an apartment listings website. The rankings were determined by a representative sample of emails and phone calls sent by Zumper users in response to Manhattan rental listings available on the site during the week of June 6 through June 13. –Mark Maurer