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

210 E 68th St Apt 3A, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10065

$6,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10065
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10065
Size
879 ft² (81.7 m²)
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10065
Available
Now
Year built
1930: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 879 ft². Rent $6,500/mo. Built in 1930.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious one bedroom residence (872 sq. ft.) featuring tall beamed ceilings, hardwood herringbone floors, five large closets, King Size bedroom, beautiful living room with a wood-burning fireplace, black granite kitchen with dining alcove, tiled bathroom, and internal Eastern exposure. Situated in a stunning art deco building constructed in 1929, this property showcases the architectural brilliance of renowned architects George and Edward Blum. Recognized for its historical significance, the building was entered into the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. Residents of this building enjoy a range of amenities, including a 24-hour attended lobby, a roof deck with panoramic views, a complimentary fitness room, and bicycle storage. Additional features include multiple elevators, a live-in superintendent, and a central laundry facility. Please note that this building allows for one pet per apartment, with a weight limit of 25 lbs. Experience the epitome of classic New York living in this exceptional one-bedroom apartment. Don't miss the opportunity to make this gem your new home.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · 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

  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 167 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 31% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to rent3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1929, 200 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$13,020

First month $6,500, a one-month deposit $6,500 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Compared with the area

Asks $6,500/mo, 31% 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
Per ft²/mo
$7.39 vs $7.23
This home vs the median, 2% higher

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

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

  • 68 St-Hunter College63 min walk
  • 72 StN Q6 min walk
  • Lexington Av/63 StF M N Q6 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

200 units · 16 floors · built 1929 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

210 East 68 Street · BBL 1-01422-0048 · built 1929 · 200 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
4 (A 0 · B 0 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
Had 22 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.

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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