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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville

300 E 96th St Apt 3A, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128

$3,995/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,995/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Be the first to live in this stunning, never-before-lived-in one-bedroom residence at 300 East 96th Street. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this home offers the perfect blend of modern design, premium finishes, and everyday convenience in the heart of the Upper East Side.The apartment features a bright, open layout with contemporary finishes, beautiful wide-plank flooring, oversized windows, and a sleek chef's kitchen equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and ample cabinetry. Enjoy the convenience of a private in-unit washer/dryer, along with individual heating and air conditioning units for year-round comfort.Located in an elevator building, this residence offers everything today's renter is looking for.Apartment Features:Brand-new, never-before-lived-in renovationSpacious one-bedroom layoutElevator buildingPrivate in-unit washer/dryerDishwasherBrand-new stainless steel appliancesIndividual heating & air conditioning unitsModern finishes throughoutPerfectly situated directly across the street from the Q subway, commuting anywhere in the city is effortless. Enjoy an incredible selection of restaurants, cafs, bars, grocery stores, and shopping along Second and Third Avenues, while the East River Promenade is just moments away for waterfront walks and outdoor recreation. Central Park is also only five blocks away.This is a rare opportunity to be the very first resident of a beautifully finished home in one of the Upper East Side's most convenient and sought-after locations. Schedule your showing today.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · 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

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 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
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 236 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 26% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1926, 25 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$8,010

First month $3,995, a one-month deposit $3,995 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $3,995/mo, 26% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Upper East Side-Yorkville.

Median here
$5,395/mo
77 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,600–$6,000
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

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-Yorkville

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 96 StN Q1 min walk
  • 96 St66 min walk
  • 103 St612 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

25 units · 6 floors · built 1926

Building record for 1854 2 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1854 2 Avenue · BBL 1-01558-0049 · built 1926 · 25 units

Roofy building score 61/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
35 (A 9 · B 23 · C 3)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1854 2 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

3 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 Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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