South-Facing UES Gem: 2BR / 1BR + Home Office
Available for Immediate Move-In.
No third party guarantors.
Welcome to your newly gut-renovated home on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of the Upper East Side (East 81st Street between First & York Avenue). Steps from the Second Avenue Q train, this bright, sun-drenched apartment combines modern finishes with classic neighborhood charm.
Apartment Features:
Cozy Livingroom
Queen/Full size bedroom SW exposure
Second-floor walk-up in a well-maintained building
Full-size appliances, including dishwasher and microwave
Good closet space
Renovated bathroom and kitchen
Hardwood floors
Laundry in building with easy access
Location:
Prime Upper East Side location on a quiet, tree-lined block, just moments from the Second Avenue Q train.
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421 E 81st St
New York, NY 10028
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
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$4,250
Fees may apply
2Â bd, 1Â ba
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For rent - Unit 3WF
Listing by: Living New York
What's special
Newly gut-renovated homeBright sun-drenched apartmentQuiet tree-lined blockRenovated bathroom and kitchenWell-maintained buildingGood closet spaceHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in New York
Ps 290 Manhattan New School
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in New York
The 10028 neighborhood offers a vibrant mix of cultural experiences, with a rich history reflected in its historic brownstones and proximity to iconic landmarks like Central Park. Renters can enjoy a median rent of around $3,500, with prices ranging from $2,800 to $5,000, making it ideal for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle. The area boasts an array of gourmet restaurants, charming coffee shops, and boutique shopping experiences, along with family-friendly parks like Carl Schurz Park, which features playgrounds and scenic river views. With excellent transit access, you can easily explore the greater NYC area while enjoying the neighborhood's unique blend of arts, dining, and community events.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 421 E 81st St?
421 E 81st St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 421 E 81st St?
421 E 81st St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 421 E 81st St?
The schools assigned to 421 E 81st St include Ps 290 Manhattan New School, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
What neighborhood is 421 E 81st St in?
421 E 81st St is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.
