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

420 East 61st Street, 14E, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10065

$8,700/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
1,300 ft² (121 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,300 ft². Rent $8,700/mo.

The full description is on StreetEasy

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 18 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details11/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • No points: No useful description0/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Cannot check yet: No city records to compare2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • 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$17,420

First month $8,700, a one-month deposit $8,700 (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 $8,700/mo, 3% 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
Per ft²/mo
$6.69 vs $8
This home vs the median, 16% 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-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Roosevelt IslandF M9 min walk
  • Lexington Av/59 StN R W11 min walk
  • Roosevelt Island (NYC Ferry)Astoria11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

Added to Roofy Oct 31, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.