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Apartment for rent
  • $3,400/mo

    521 E 81st St APT C, New York, NY 10028

    1beds
    --sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Modern finishesMassive private backyardExpansive private backyardLandscaped gardenGas grillBuilt-in dishwasherQueen-sized bedroom
    1-Bedroom with Massive Private Backyard, Garden & Gas Grill Upper East Side Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of the Upper East Side! This beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment offers the rare luxury of a massive private backyardperfect for pet owners, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own garden retreat. Apartment Features: -Fully renovated interior with modern finishes -Bright open living area with seamless flow to outdoor space -Stainless steel appliances, including a built-in dishwasher -Queen-sized bedroom -On-site laundry room in building -Pet-friendly residence Outdoor Space: Step into an expansive private backyard, featuring lush greenery, furnished lounging and dining areas, and a professional-grade natural gas grill. The landscaped garden creates a tranquil setting for BBQs, parties, or letting your dog roam freea true extension of your living space that feels like your own suburban yard right in Manhattan. Location Highlights: Situated in a prime Upper East Side location, just moments from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Esplanade, and the Second Avenue Q train. Enjoy easy access to local markets, boutique shops, fitness centers, and top-rated dining. This peaceful, residential block offers a quiet escape while keeping you connected to everything the city has to offer.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Fios Available, Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0157800131051135C

    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

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2025Listed for rent$3,400-2.8%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/17/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/16/2024Price change$3,499-2.8%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/14/2024Price change$3,600-1.4%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/10/2024Listed for rent$3,650
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Upper East Side