Welcome to your next Upper East Side find a bright and updated two-bedroom that blends charm and practicality in all the right ways. Located at 172 East 82nd Street, this third-floor walk-up feels like home the moment you step inside.
Both bedrooms are nicely sized, each with a window and closet, and can comfortably fit a full or queen bed (plus a dresser or desk if you like to spread out). The light hardwood floors and exposed brick give the space that perfect New York mix of cozy and cool.
The updated kitchen is a total win sleek black countertops, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and gas stove), tons of cabinet space, and even an attached island that's perfect for barstools, brunch, or your late-night pasta masterpiece.
The living room has a great layout, easily fitting a couch, TV setup, and even a small desk or extra storage. Two windows keep the space feeling airy, and there's a built-in window unit ready to keep things cool in summer. The bathroom's been updated too, with clean tile, a storage mirror vanity, and modern finishes throughout.
You'll be right in the heart of the UES surrounded by local favorites, cafes, restaurants, and grocery stores. The Q train is just a few blocks away, and you're also close to the 4/5/6 lines for an easy commute. Plus, Central Park is just a short stroll away for your weekend walks or impromptu picnics.
Clean, updated, and move-in ready this one checks all the boxes (and then some). Apartments in this area don't stick around long, so grab your coffee and come see it before it's gone!
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$20 Application Fee per applicant and guarantor
Pets allowed - 50 lbs. and under
172 E 82nd St
New York, NY 10028
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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$4,995
2 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 3B
Listing by: City Wide Apartments
What's special
Sleek black countertopsExposed brickModern finishesLight hardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesTons of cabinet spaceAttached island
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Pet FriendlyWelcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Zip code 10028 centers on Yorkville/Upper East Side living along the East River, with leafy blocks, river breezes, and a relaxed, neighborly pace in a four-season climate. You’re steps from Carl Schurz Park and the East River Esplanade for jogs, dog runs, and sunrise walks, plus John Jay Park and Asphalt Green’s sports complex. Everyday errands are easy along the 86th Street retail corridor and the 3rd/2nd Avenue strips (Whole Foods Market, Morton Williams, indie coffee shops, boutique fitness, and casual restaurants), while long-loved German spots on 86th Street nod to the area’s heritage. Nights are low-key—think wine bars and cozy pubs—and weekends revolve around parks, bakeries like Two Little Red Hens, and quick strolls to Museum Mile. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$4,000s, with most rentals ranging from the low $3,000s to the upper $6,000s+ depending on size and amenities. Transit is easy via the Q at 86th Street and the 4/5/6 at Lexington; very family- and pet-friendly.
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Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ps 6 Lillie D BlakeGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 172 E 82nd St?
172 E 82nd St has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 172 E 82nd St?
172 E 82nd St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 172 E 82nd St?
The schools assigned to 172 E 82nd St include Ps 6 Lillie D Blake, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
What neighborhood is 172 E 82nd St in?
172 E 82nd St is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.
