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For rentCondoNewScore 63

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

305 E 86th St Unit 2BE, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10028

$5,695/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
762 ft² (70.8 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Condo for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 762 ft². Rent $5,695/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

READY FOR IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN! One of Yorkshire Towers most beautifully renovated one-bedroom homes, featuring a private balcony and in-unit washer/dryer. This gut-renovated residence showcases stunning herringbone hardwood floors throughout and a chef-caliber open kitchen with a massive breakfast bar and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. A spacious, sun-filled living room offers abundant natural light, while generous closet space and excellent storage make everyday living effortless. Yorkshire Towers provides a full suite of amenities, including 24-hour doormen, an on-site management team, a pet-friendly policy, an indoor swimming pool and fitness center (both operated by SwimJim), a childrens playroom, resident lounge, landscaped courtyard, on-site garage (City Parking), and shared laundry facilities on every floor. Perfectly situated in the heart of Manhattans coveted Upper East Side, the building is located directly outside the 2nd Avenue Q train, with the 4, 5, and 6 trains just two blocks away. Residents enjoy immediate access to world-class shopping, dining, and cultural destinations. All showings are by appointment only. Please do not enter the building without a scheduled appointment. Some photos may be virtually staged or from a similar unit and are for layout reference only. Please refer to the video tour (if available) for the most accurate representation. Additional Details: $20 application fee per adult tenant $50$75/month pet rent Swimming pool and gym operated by SwimJim (fees paid directly to SwimJim) First full months rent and one-month security deposit due upon lease signing and approval Tenants responsible for electricity, Wi-Fi, and cable Heat and water included

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · 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

  • Photos15/25
    • Full points: 24 photos15/15
    • No points: Photos too small to see well0/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 268 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1964, 692 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 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$11,410

First month $5,695, a one-month deposit $5,695 (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

Compared with the area

Asks $5,695/mo, 6% above 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
Per ft²/mo
$7.47 vs $8.14
This home vs the median, 8% lower

Priced in line with 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

  • 86 StN Q1 min walk
  • 86 St4 5 67 min walk
  • East 90th St (NYC Ferry)Astoria Rockaway-Soundview12 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

692 units · 21 floors · built 1964 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record for 1660 2 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1660 2 Avenue · BBL 1-01549-0001 · built 1964 · 692 units

Roofy building score 89/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
86 (A 9 · B 57 · C 20)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
29
Rent stabilization
Had 239 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1660 2 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

20 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 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.