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

1669 York Ave Apt E1, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128

$4,050/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,050/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Available for November 5th move in! This is a 5th floor apt, no elevator or laundry! Spacious 1br flex 2 apt!! can easily fit a king size bed in one and queen size bed in the other bedroom- plus LOTS of furniture with a beautiful decorative fireplace.The apartment features:-High ceilings-Breakfast bar-Windowed kitchen and bathroomContact to schedule a viewing Today!Application processing fee $20/per applicant/guarantor-Upfront rent/security due at signing (1 month's rent & Security Deposit in the amount of 1 month's rent)-Cat fee ( $25/month per cat in bldgs where permitted and it will he added as a separate fee--Pet fees do not apply to ESA certified or Service animals )-Late Rent Payment Fee ($50 per occurrence)Please note that the tenant is also responsible for the following:-Renters insurance required (Coverage of your choice)-Utility responsibility (electricity & gas--based on usage)-Cable/Internet

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 10 photos15/15
    • 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
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 154 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 25% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 11 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$8,120

First month $4,050, a one-month deposit $4,050 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $4,050/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$4,050/mo
Oct 22, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$4,050/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,050/mo, 25% 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

  • East 90th St (NYC Ferry)Astoria Rockaway-Soundview6 min walk
  • 86 StN Q7 min walk
  • 96 StN Q12 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

11 units · 5 floors · built 1920 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1669 York Avenue · BBL 1-01567-0027 · built 1920 · 11 units

Roofy building score 64/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
6 (A 0 · B 3 · C 3)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
17
Rent stabilization
Had 1 units in 2018 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

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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