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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

500 E 77th St APT 2521, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021

$7,695/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $4,882/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $7,695/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Beautiful high-floor convertible 2 with balcony in 24 hour doorman building. Acrylic glossy kitchen cabinet doors with nickel pulls.Granite counter tops and flooring. Stainless steel appliances.Marble finished bathroom. Caf color plank flooring throughout.Excellent closets. Amenities include grocer in the building.Shuttle bus to subway Q and 6 lines. Fitness center. Fees: Rent: One month; Security: One month; Renter's Insurance: Variable Obtain through 3rd party provider; Utilities: 3rd party utility provider; Lease Guaranty: Variable Dependent on renters credit profile DISCLAIMER Please be advised that Glenwood Luxury Apartment Rentals Corp., Landlord, and its affiliates, utilize exclusive brokers/agents in connection with all rentals of real property. Prospective renters, their brokers and/or agents understand that neither the landlord nor landlords agents will charge or collect fees to a prospective renter in connection with this property except for administrative and/or application fees as permitted by law. Nor will landlord or Landlords Agent assume responsibility for any brokerage fees incurred by a prospective renter in connection with this property. Any broker/agent who contacts management in connection with this listing, who is not the exclusive broker is not the landlords broker/agent and will not be paid by landlord. This listing is being advertised to prospective renters. This listing may not be re-published without the express written consent of the landlord. See Website for FHA Compliance Info

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 59/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos12/25
    • Some points: Only 4 photos (8 or more for full points)8/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 230 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 56% above similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1964, 210 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$15,410

First month $7,695, a one-month deposit $7,695 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Gym

Price history

High $7,695/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 1, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$7,695/mo
Oct 31, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$7,695/mo
Sep 11, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Sep 7, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$5,695/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $7,695/mo, 56% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island.

Median here
$4,950/mo
66 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,271–$5,688
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here.

1.5% of these listings have cut their price.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 72 StN Q10 min walk
  • 77 St614 min walk
  • 86 StN Q15 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

210 units · 17 floors · built 1964

Building record for 1434 York Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1434 York Avenue · BBL 1-01488-0001 · built 1964 · 210 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
Had 165 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1434 York Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Nov 1, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.