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1-bedroom condo for rent in Lower East Side

78 Ridge St APT 1F, Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10002

$6,495/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $7,278/mo

Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10002
Bathrooms
1.5: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10002
Size
1,973 ft² (183 m²)
Type
Condo: Condos for rent in ZIP 10002
Available
Now
Year built
2008: Building details

About this home

Condo for rent in Lower East Side, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,973 ft². Rent $6,495/mo. Built in 2008.

From the original listing · StreetEasyShow

An oversized duplex condo at The River Ridge, a boutique building on the Lower East Side between Rivington and Delancey.

Upstairs: kitchen, dining and living area, bedroom and full bath, with 10'6" ceilings across 940 square feet.

Downstairs: a second full floor of about 1,030 square feet with a half bath. Room for a creative studio, an office or a gym. Features central AC with dehumidifier and direct access to the laundry room.

Just under 2,000 square feet across the two floors. Video security and laundry in the building.

Two blocks from Essex Crossing. F, J, M and Z at Delancey–Essex.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · 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: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • 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
    • Full points: 7 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 105 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 38% above similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1930, 46 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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$13,010

First month $6,495, a one-month deposit $6,495 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Amenities

In the home

  • Air conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood floors

Building

  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Laundry

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $1,250,000/mo · Low $6,495/moAsking price, as listed
Aug 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 1, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$6,495/mo
Oct 31, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$6,495/mo
Oct 31, 2026Listed · StreetEasy$6,495/mo
Oct 13, 2026Removed · Zillow$7,995/mo
Aug 28, 2026Removed · Zillow$1,250,000/mo
Aug 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$7,995/mo
Jul 17, 2026Price changed · Zillow$1,250,000
Apr 29, 2026Listed for sale · Zillow$1,385,000
Apr 23, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Apr 6, 2022Price changed · Zillow$4,975/mo
Feb 28, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$5,465/mo
Feb 6, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Feb 1, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow$3,995/mo
Dec 13, 2020Removed · Zillow$4,000/mo
Nov 24, 2020Price changed · Zillow$4,000/mo
Nov 6, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$4,500/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $6,495/mo, 38% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Lower East Side.

Median here
$4,720/mo
37 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,495–$5,995
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$3.29 vs $6.13
This home vs the median, 46% lower

Priced above 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 Lower East Side

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Delancey St-Essex StF M J Z6 min walk
  • East BroadwayF11 min walk
  • 2 AvF13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 1

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

The building

Ridge Street Residences · 6 floors · built 2008

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

78 Ridge Street · BBL 1-00343-7501 · built 1930 · 46 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
None
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

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. 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 Nov 1, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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