2-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
1270 1st Ave APT 4A, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10065
Zillow rent estimate: $4,206/mo
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About this home
Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,500/mo.
From the original listing · ZillowShowHide
Bright and inviting, this two-bedroom apartment features a well-designed layout and sunlit bedrooms overlooking First Avenue. The spacious kitchen offers ample cabinet storage, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. Enjoy a desirable location near Weill Cornell Medical Center and the Second Avenue subway, along with the benefit of a helpful, responsive management team. Guarantors welcome.
Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing
Roofy listing score
Grade B, 72/100 · 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 1,024 px)10/10
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 1 amenity listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 61 words3/3
True cost12/15
- Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
- Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
Accuracy14/15
- Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
- Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 29 homes)4/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
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
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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
First month $4,500, a one-month deposit $4,500 (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
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy) | First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy) | $4,500/mo |
| Nov 2, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $4,500/mo |
| Oct 9, 2025Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $4,295/mo |
| Sep 30, 2025Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $4,295/mo |
| Sep 15, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $4,495/mo |
| Jul 12, 2017Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $2,900/mo |
| Jul 11, 2017Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $2,900/mo |
| Jun 24, 2016Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $2,795/mo |
| May 15, 2014Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $2,750/mo |
| Apr 29, 2014Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $2,750/mo |
| Apr 1, 2014Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $2,650/mo |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $4,500/mo, 50% 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 far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.
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 IslandLocation
- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt IslandHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10065Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 10065108 homes for rent
- ListingsLenox Hill and Roosevelt IslandHomes for rent
- ListingsManhattanHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 72 StN Q6 min walk
- 68 St-Hunter College610 min walk
- Lexington Av/63 StF M N Q12 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- P.S. 183 Robert L. Stevensonelementary, grades K-5170 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8220 m
- Vanguard High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12220 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
29 units · 6 floors · built 1910
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)1270 1 Avenue · BBL 1-01463-0003 · built 1910 · 29 units
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 11 (A 1 · B 0 · C 10)
- Heat complaints
- 2 this season (more than similar buildings nearby)
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 31
- Rent stabilization
- Had 3 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
10 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.
See the full building recordPublic 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 2, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.
