roofy

2-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill

502 Park Ave Apt 12AB, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022

$18,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
2,100 ft² (195 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,100 ft². Rent $18,500/mo. Built in 1927.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

New Listing Offered Fully Furnished No Pets or Smoking Permitted Perched on the 12th floor, this exceptional residence offers over 2,100 square feet of living space, making it one of the largest two-bedroom homes in the building. Perfectly positioned at the prestigious corner of Park Avenue and East 59th Street, this sophisticated residence blends timeless elegance with an exceptionally functional layout. Beautifully furnished with pieces carefully selected specifically for the apartment, it is ideally suited as either a primary residence or an elegant pied-a-terre. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two generously proportioned split bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a powder room, providing both comfort and privacy. The expansive corner primary suite enjoys dual north and west exposures and features two separate en-suite bathrooms along with four spacious closets, creating a true private retreat. A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into an expansive living room that flows seamlessly into a spacious formal dining room and a separate library or sitting area, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The living room, dining room and library are bathed in natural light from their eastern exposure The well-appointed kitchen features marble countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances. An in-unit washer and dryer provide added convenience. Additional features include recessed lighting throughout, solid oak flooring, oversized double-pane in-swing windows, and abundant storage with generous closets throughout, including a walk-in closet. Flooded with natural light from east, west, and north exposures, the residence offers a remarkably peaceful, pin-drop quiet atmosphere despite its prime Midtown location. Heat and water are included in the rent. Tenants are responsible for Spectrum or Verizon internet service and Con Edison electricity, including air conditioning. Located within the landmark Trump Park Avenue condominium, this distinguished prewar building is renowned for its architectural grandeur and white-glove service. Residents enjoy a full-time doorman, concierge, state-of-the-art fitness center, and on-site laundry facilities. Just moments from Central Park, the Plaza Hotel, world-renowned Fifth Avenue shopping, acclaimed restaurants, museums, and New York City's premier cultural institutions, 502 Park Avenue represents one of Manhattan's most coveted addresses and offers the very best of luxury city living. Additional Fees: Security deposit equal to one month's rent, $850 processing fee, $500 transaction coordination fee, and $250 waiver fee. Application fees are paid by the tenant. Square footage is approximate, and all information is subject to verification.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 18 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 416 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 68% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to rent3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1927, 122 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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

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$37,020

First month $18,500, a one-month deposit $18,500 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $18,500/moAsking price, as listed
Sep 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$18,500/mo
Sep 25, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$18,500/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $18,500/mo, 68% above the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.

Median here
$11,000/mo
26 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$8,500–$12,500
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$8.81 vs $9.27
This home vs the median, 5% lower

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

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-Carnegie Hill

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 59 St4 5 63 min walk
  • Lexington Av/59 StN R W4 min walk
  • 5 Av/59 StN R W5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

122 units · 31 floors · built 1927 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

502 Park Avenue · BBL 1-01374-7502 · built 1927 · 122 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 4 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

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. Condo records cover the whole 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.