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

305 E 72nd St Unit 3NL, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10021

$2,772/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
600 ft² (55.7 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 600 ft². Rent $2,772/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Prime Upper West location. W 72 and Broadway. This is a well maintained building with elevator. Close to restaurants, shops, movie theater and public transportation. Trader Joe's is right around the corner. Just steps away from 1, 2, 3 train station. Large 1 which can fit a king sized mattress and spacious living room with built in bench! Carlos Frias ****

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

Roofy listing score

Grade D, 48/100 · 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

This score is held at 50: the rent is far below similar homes in its neighborhood, a common sign of a rental scam. Never send money before you have seen the home.

  • Photos19/25
    • Some points: Only 5 photos (8 or more for full points)9/15
    • 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
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 61 words3/3
  • True cost0/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Problem: Priced 44% below similar homes in its neighborhood: a common sign of a rental scam0/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1961, 177 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • 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$5,564

First month $2,772, a one-month deposit $2,772 (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 $2,772/mo, 44% 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
Per ft²/mo
$4.62 vs $7.23
This home vs the median, 36% lower

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

  • 72 StN Q1 min walk
  • 68 St-Hunter College68 min walk
  • 77 St69 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

177 units · 17 floors · built 1961 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

305 East 72 Street · BBL 1-01447-7501 · built 1961 · 177 units

Roofy building score 92/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
49 (A 17 · B 28 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
2
Rent stabilization
Had 13 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

4 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building. Condo records cover the whole 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.