roofy
For rentHouseNewScore 75

1-bedroom house for rent in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square

244 W 72nd St Apt 12B, Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10023

$4,593/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
550 ft² (51.1 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 550 ft². Rent $4,593/mo. Built in 1928.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Boutique Doorman Building - King Size 1-Bedroom + Huge Living Room!Welcome to 244W72, a boutique doorman/elevator building in the heart of the Upper West Side, offering modern studios, 1-bedrooms and 2-bedroom residences - perfect for everything from cozy nights in to hosting weekend brunch. Each residence is a fresh canvas waiting to be made your own.Amenities Included:-Doorman (Part-Time)-Elevator-Laundry Room-Live-In Super*Price shown is Base Rent. Residents are required to pay: At Application: Application Fee ($20.00/leaseholder, nonrefundable); At Move-in: Security Deposit (Refundable) (100%/unit); Monthly:; Internet/WiFi - 3rd Party (usage-based); Electric-3rd Party (usage-based)Images/tours shown may depict a similar unit type and may not be representative of the subject residence. Images/tours may be virtually staged for illustrative purposes or may represent artist renderings.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 75/100 · 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: 10 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • 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
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 139 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 22% 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 1928, 88 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 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

Listed this home? Claim your agent page to add the trust points.

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$9,206

First month $4,593, a one-month deposit $4,593 (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 $4,593/mo, 22% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square.

Median here
$5,850/mo
120 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,906–$6,518
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$8.35 vs $8.08
This home vs the median, 3% higher

Priced below most similar homes here.

0.8% 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 West Side-Lincoln Square

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 72 St1 2 33 min walk
  • 79 St19 min walk
  • 66 St-Lincoln Center110 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

88 units · 16 floors · built 1928 · 9 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

244 West 72 Street · BBL 1-01163-0053 · built 1928 · 88 units

Roofy building score 65/100 · Some issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
33 (A 3 · B 16 · C 14)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
41
Rent stabilization
Had 11 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

14 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.

From Limbevska Jessica

Limbevska Jessica’s page →