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2-bedroom apartment for rent in East Village

242 E 10th St Apt 17, East Village, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10003

$4,700/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in East Village, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,700/mo. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 242 E. 10th St, Apt #17, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom residence in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant East Village. Located within a classic pre-war walk-up building, this bright and spacious home blends modern finishes with timeless downtown character - and stands out as one of the largest two-bedroom layouts in the building. The thoughtfully renovated floor plan features bedrooms that can accommodate queen-size beds, offering comfortable proportions and flexible living arrangements. The spacious, sun-filled living room creates an inviting atmosphere enhanced by hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The renovated kitchen includes modern cabinetry and appliances, while the renovated bathroom features clean contemporary finishes designed for everyday functionality. Residents benefit from the Carson Virtual Doorman system, a live-in superintendent, and convenient neighborhood amenities throughout the East Village. Public transportation options and Citibike stations are located within close proximity, and laundry facilities are just a half block away. The surrounding area offers a dynamic mix of dining, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions, delivering a quintessential downtown Manhattan lifestyle. Features: + Carson Virtual Doorman System + Renovated 2BR Layout + One of the Largest 2BR Layouts in the Building + Bedrooms Accommodate Queen-Size Beds + Bright, Spacious Living Room + Hardwood Floors + Pre-War Walk-Up Building + Live-In Superintendent + Easy Access to Public Transportation & Citibike Stations + Laundry 1/2 Block Away + Pets up to 40 lbs permitted (management approval) Showing & Lease Information: -> Private showings By Appointment Only -> Lease terms available: 9-18 months Fees & Move-In Details: + $20 Credit Check Fee + First Full Month's Rent due at lease signing (if lease begins after the 1st of the month, prorated rent is due on the 1st of the following month) + Security Deposit equal to one month's rent + $30 Monthly Pet Rent, if applicable Floor Plan Disclaimer: While every attempt is made to ensure accuracy, this floor plan is for guidance only. Measurements, dimensions, specifications, and other data shown are approximate and may not be to scale. We assume no responsibility for the accuracy of this floor plan or for any action taken in reliance thereon. This floor plan does not create any representation, warranty, or contract. All parties should consult an architect or appropriate advisor to verify the information contained herein. Don't miss the opportunity to rent a renovated, bright two-bedroom apartment in NYC's East Village - schedule your private showing today. Apt 17 Welcome to 242 E. 10th St, Apt #17, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom residence in the heart of Manhattan's vibrant East Village. Located on the 4th floor within a classic pre-war non-elevator building, this bright and spacious home blends modern finishes with timeless downtown character - and stands out as one of the largest two-bedroom layouts in the building. The thoughtfully renovated floor plan features bedrooms that can accommodate queen-size beds, offering comfortable proportions and flexible living arrangements. The spacious, sun-filled living room creates an inviting atmosphere enhanced by hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The renovated kitchen includes modern cabinetry and appliances, while the renovated bathroom features clean contemporary finishes designed for everyday functionality. Residents benefit from the Carson Virtual Doorman system, a live-in superintendent, and convenient neighborhood amenities throughout the East Village. Public transportation options and Citibike stations are located within close proximity, and laundry facilities are just a half block away. The surrounding area off

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 566 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 18% 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 1900, 30 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$9,420

First month $4,700, a one-month deposit $4,700 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $4,700/mo, 18% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in East Village.

Median here
$5,750/mo
75 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,995–$6,999
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 East Village

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 1 AvL6 min walk
  • 3 AvL7 min walk
  • Astor Pl69 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 1

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

The building

30 units · 6 floors · built 1900 · 3 more homes listed here

Building record for 159 1 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

159 1 Avenue · BBL 1-00451-0032 · built 1900 · 30 units

Roofy building score 78/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
19 (A 1 · B 13 · C 5)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
6
Rent stabilization
Had 13 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 159 1 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

5 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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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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