The Fairfax
1187 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021
Available units

Listing by: TF Cornerstone
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | 11 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Community rooms
- Business center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness center
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Playground
- Rooftop deck
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Onsite management
- Shared laundry
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- City
- Territorial
Policies
Parking
- Multi-level parking garage.
- Parking lot
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Unit features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Other
- Patio or Balcony
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
- Luxury LivingUpscale residences and premium amenities designed for refined lifestyles.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.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 10021 on the Upper East Side (Lenox Hill/Yorkville) blends prewar co-ops, brownstones, and full-service towers on leafy, walkable streets. Days flow between Central Park and the East River Esplanade for runs, bike rides, and dog walks, with John Jay Park and St. Catherine’s Park as pocket escapes. Expect a polished, friendly vibe, strong coffee culture (Joe Coffee, Bluestone Lane), and a deep dining scene from J.G. Melon to Daniel, plus Trader Joe’s on E 72nd, Citarella, and local bodegas. Culture is close with Park Avenue Armory and Museum Mile; nights skew to wine bars and cozy lounges. 4/5/6 and Q trains, Citi Bike, and crosstown buses make commuting easy. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent months show a median asking rent around $4,200, with most listings roughly $3,000–$7,000+, depending on size and amenities. Buildings are generally family- and pet-friendly.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near The Fairfax
- The historical and infamous Central Park, situated on 778 acres and featuring a variety of attractions such as a carousel, theater, playground and zoo, is just over a 15-minute walk away.
- The Museum of Modern Art, considered to have the best collection of modern masterpieces in the world with more than 150,000 individual pieces, is 15 minutes away by metro.
- The Rockefeller Center, a National Historic Landmark featuring retailers such as Michael Kors, Aldo Shoes, Coach, The Body Shop, Swarovski and more, is 15 minutes away by metro.
- Heidi's House, a popular restaurant serving comfort food and favorite menu items such as date pudding, shrimp tacos and chocolate soufflés, is a 15-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10East Side Elementary School, PS 267Grades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Talent Unlimited High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
The Fairfax has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
The Fairfax has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
The schools assigned to The Fairfax include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Talent Unlimited High School.
No, but The Fairfax has shared building laundry.
The Fairfax is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.







