255 E 61st St

New York, NY 10065

Apartment building

Studio-1 bed

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Unit 2a Studio, 1 ba Listing by: City Wide Apartments	--	Now	Fees may apply $2,800

What's special

Charming studio in Prime walkable UES Manhattan neighborhood! Beautiful and sunny studio apartment on the 2nd floor of a well-maintained four story building in Lenox Hill. The building features coveted amenities and the bathroom has been recently renovated. *Photos are of a similar unit in building. Easy access to any point in the city via public transportation- 3 blocks from the F/Q at 63rd St and a 5 min walk to N/R/W, 4/5/6 trains at 59th St. Close proximity to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and some of the best shopping, dining and entertainment that the city has to offer-including iconic spots like Bloomingdale's, the Central Park Zoo, the Museum of Modern Art and the East River running path. Rental Requirements: A $20 application fee applies to all applicants and personal guarantors. *No short term leases or 3rd party guarantors* Contact me ASAP for a viewing!

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Unit features

Flooring

Hardwood

Neighborhood: Upper East Side

Areas of interest

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Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Walker's Paradise

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Rider's Paradise

Bike Score^®

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Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in New York

East Side Elementary School, PS 267

Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

10/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner

Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

10/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Art and Design High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

7/10

College Readiness Rating

9/10

Green Spaces
Central Park and the East River Esplanade offer outdoor routes and open space.
Arts Scene
Museum Mile features landmarks including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Shopping Scene
Madison Avenue is known for boutiques, galleries, and cafés.
Transit Access
Subway lines and buses connect the Upper East Side with the rest of Manhattan.

The Upper East Side stretches along Manhattan’s east side between Central Park and the East River, with leafy avenues, residential blocks, and a mix of historic townhouses and apartment buildings. Central Park offers paths, lawns, and playgrounds, while the East River Esplanade provides waterfront routes for walking and biking. Museum Mile landmarks include the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Madison Avenue adds galleries, boutiques, and cafés. Dining ranges from neighborhood restaurants to bakeries and coffee shops, and nearby avenues offer everyday shopping. The area has four-season weather, with warm summers and cold winters. Subway lines and buses connect the neighborhood to other parts of Manhattan, and walking is practical for many daily errands. For the Upper East Side neighborhood, the median rent is $4,995 per month, with a typical range of $925 to $165,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 255 E 61st St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

255 E 61st St is located at 255 E 61st St in Upper East Side, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Birch Coffee, BG Restaurant, and NR.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 255 E 61st St?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 255 E 61st St include Memorial Sloan Kettering Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center (0.2 miles away), NYU Langone Preston Robert Tisch Center for Men's Health (0.5 miles away), and US Athletic Training Center (0.5 miles away).

What schools are assigned to 255 E 61st St?

The schools assigned to 255 E 61st St include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Art and Design High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 255 E 61st St?

255 E 61st St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Katagiri (0.1 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Bumble & Bumble, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

What colleges and universities are near 255 E 61st St?

255 E 61st St is located within 0.4 miles of Hunter College - CUNY, 0.6 miles of Cornell Tech, and 0.9 miles of Art Students League of New York.