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

318 E 78th St APT 7, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10075

$2,950/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $4,665/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 $2,950/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

True one bed located in a well kept pre-war building on a great tree-lined block. The bedroom is LARGE and can fit a queen/full bed with additional furniture and has a good sized closet. Kitchen is renovated with stainless appliances including a dishwasher. The living room is spacious too! Additional features include high ceilings, hardwood floors and windows throughout. On the second floor of a walk up only one flight up. Guarantors and Pets Welcome!

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade D, 49/100 · Incomplete

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

  • Photos16/25
    • Some points: Only 3 photos (8 or more for full points)6/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 78 words3/3
  • True cost4/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 99 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

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Scored Nov 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,920

First month $2,950, a one-month deposit $2,950 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $2,950/moAsking price, as listed
Nov 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 3, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$2,950/mo
Nov 2, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,950/mo
Oct 2, 2020Removed · Zillow$1,695/mo
Oct 1, 2020Price changed · Zillow$1,695/mo
Sep 23, 2020Price changed · Zillow$1,737/mo
Sep 8, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$1,895/mo
Feb 6, 2015Removed · Zillow$2,550/mo
Feb 5, 2015Listed for rent · Zillow$2,550/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $2,950/mo, 40% below 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 far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

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

  • 77 St67 min walk
  • 72 StN Q8 min walk
  • 86 StN Q11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

99 units · 6 floors · built 1910

Building record for 314 East 78 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

314 East 78 Street · BBL 1-01452-0041 · built 1910 · 99 units

Roofy building score 32/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
46 (A 3 · B 28 · C 15)
Heat complaints
1 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
16
Rent stabilization
Had 13 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 314 East 78 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

15 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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 3, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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