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Back to the listing2-bedroom house for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
301 E 61st St Apt 11A, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10065
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- Year built
- 2014: Building details
About this home
House for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. Rent $15,500/mo. Built in 2014.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
NO BOARD APPROVAL DUPLEX / DOUBLE HEIGHT CEILINGS / SOUTH FACING TERRACE This extraordinary 2 Bedroom/ 2.5 Bathroom Duplex, spanning 1629 square feet, features a double-height living, Dining, Kitchen space with walls of floor-to-ceiling glass, heated 7-inch wide white oak flooring, multi-zone heating and cooling systems, and LED lighting throughout. The finishes and color palette blend seamlessly with each other and the wide swath of visible sky. Everything is larger, and the grander proportions throughout this two-story home take full advantage of its orientation on the building's corner, allowing natural light to flood in. This apartment comes with a large terrace with stunning views to the south and west. A sleek open kitchen comes equipped with a full range of Miele appliances, framed by custom Poggenpohl cabinetry and quartz-topped counters. A floating island provides the kitchen's perfect, and practical, centerpiece. The primary bedroom is a retreat within a retreat. Equipped with multiple double closets and en-suite bath, the oversized windows add a sense of space to this lap of luxury. The master bathroom is outfitted with Carrara Blanco-style marble floors and marble wall tiles by Porcelanosa. A Kohler soaking tub and open shower - with a modesty partition in frosted glass - are serene counterpoints to the extra-large gray quartz countertop with double sink, custom white matte lacquered vanities, generous medicine cabinet, and Watermark features. This apartment also comes with dishwasher, garbage disposal, clothes washer and vent-less dryer. The Clare's full floor of amenities perched 13 stories high with enormous floor-to-ceiling doors, and a fitness center with double height ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and a wellness studio; a spacious lounge with a dining room, living room, entertainment center, and pantry, outfitted in walnut and stainless steel; and an 800-square-foot landscaped terrace. The views are beyond magnificent, with city views towards Central Park, the Roosevelt Island Tram, the 59th Street Bridge, and Downtown. The Clare has been brought to life by Manuel Glas Architects, known for his intelligent use of space and innovative, modern compositions. New Yorkers passing by cannot help but be moved by the magnificent light that reflects off a facade of panels by Porcelanosa, natural Indian limestone, and glass.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 62/100 · Fairly complete
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Details14/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
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- No points: No lease length0/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 377 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 72% above 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 2014, 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
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Fees and terms
First month $15,500, a one-month deposit $15,500 (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
Compared with the area
Asks $15,500/mo, 72% above 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 above 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 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 10065104 homes for rent
- ListingsLenox Hill and Roosevelt IslandHomes for rent
- ListingsManhattanHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- Lexington Av/59 StN R W6 min walk
- Lexington Av/63 StF M N Q6 min walk
- 59 St4 5 67 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- East Side Elementary School, PS 267elementary, grades K-5230 m
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12460 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8460 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
30 units · 19 floors · built 2014 · 4 more homes listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)301 East 61 Street · BBL 1-01436-7504 · built 2014 · 30 units
- Building type
- Condominium
- Open HPD violations
- 1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building. Condo records cover the whole 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 Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.



































