The Ultimate Upper East Side Retreat: Charming 1BR in Lenox Hill
Welcome home to 309 East 61st Street #1 - a delightful one-bedroom residence nestled in a classic pre-war building in the heart of Lenox Hill, the vibrant lower section of the Upper East Side.
This charming apartment offers a comfortable and serene escape from the city hustle.
Classic Pre-War Charm: Experience the authentic feel of Manhattan living in a well-maintained building with historic character
Functional Layout: A well-proportioned one-bedroom configuration provides a dedicated space for living, dining, and sleeping. kithcne features SS appliances. Bathroom features neautral tiles and soaking tub.
Building Perks: The building features a live-in Super and is Pet-Friendly
**Prime Location at the Crossroads of Everything**
You simply cannot beat this location for convenience and access to the best of Manhattan:access to major subway lines, including the N, R, W, 4, 5, 6, Q, and F trains at nearby Lexington Avenue/59th Street and Lexington Avenue/63rd Street, and the Manhattan Tram Station for quick access to Roosevelt Island.
Unrivaled Lifestyle: You are minutes away from world-class shopping at Bloomingdale's and along Madison Avenue, renowned dining, and cultural institutions.
Green Spaces: Take a short stroll to the south-east corner of Central Park or enjoy the tranquility of nearby St. Catherine's Park and the East River Esplanade.
Perfect for the discerning renter seeking an elegant yet convenient Upper East Side address. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional apartment your next home!Contact us today to schedule a viewing.
Apartment for rent
$2,795/mo
309 E 61st St APT 2, New York, NY 10065
1beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Thu Jan 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
What's special
Well-proportioned one-bedroom configurationCharming apartmentFunctional layoutComfortable and serene escapeClassic pre-war building
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2025 at 06:47pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Fios Available
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,795+20.3% |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 6/15/2019 | Listing removed | $2,323 |
Source: Bold New York | ||
| 6/4/2019 | Price change | $2,323-5.2% |
Source: Bold New York | ||
| 5/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,450+2.3% |
Source: Bold New York | ||
| 4/30/2018 | Listing removed | $2,395 |
Source: Gatsby Enterprises, LLC | ||

