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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

445 E 78th St #1CC, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10075

$6,400/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $6,400/mo. 1 month free. Net effective rent $5,867/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment situated on a quiet, tree-lined street. Offering a comfortable and modern layout, this home combines contemporary finishes with the added luxury of a large private outdoor spaceperfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee.

The apartment features a bright open-concept kitchen with a seamless flow into the living area, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include split A/C units, a convenient stacked washer and dryer, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout.

Recently renovated and move-in ready, this apartment offers the ideal blend of modern comfort, functionality, and private outdoor living in a peaceful residential setting.

Photos are virtually staged

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · 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
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 119 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
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 13 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
    • 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

Free rent
1 month
Net effective rent
$5,867/mo

As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.

Estimated cash to move in$6,420

First month $0, a one-month deposit $6,400 (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

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $6,400/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 30, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$6,400/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$6,400/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $6,400/mo, 29% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island.

Median here
$8,995/mo
61 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$6,400–$10,500
The middle half of listings

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-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 72 StN Q10 min walk
  • 86 StN Q12 min walk
  • 77 St612 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

13 units · 5 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

445 East 78 Street · BBL 1-01473-0020 · built 1910 · 13 units

Roofy building score 76/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
6
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$5,200,000 on Jun 4, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation 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 30, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.