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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville

515 E 88th St Apt 3K, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128

$6,395/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10128
Bathrooms
1.5: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10128
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10128
Available
Now
Year built
1920: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms. Rent $6,395/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

The apartment just underwent some updates, new pictures coming soon. Large 3 bed /1.5 baths (over 1000 square feet) Located in an impeccably maintained prewar elevator building, this south facing home is drenched with direct sunlight, with a great sized living room, large eat-in windowed kitchen (with dishwasher), 1.5 baths (both bathrooms are windowed), and 3 bedrooms (one king sized, one queen sized, and the last one can fit a full sized bed or can be used as a home office). With beautifully re-finished hardwood floors , high ceilings and great closet space (including a walk-in closet), it's all you can ask for. Laundry room in the building. Great quiet UES location on 88th St just off of York, close to Carl Shurz Park, and the Q train at the Second Ave Subway, along with great dining, shops and supermarkets. SORRY, NO PETS ALLOWED FOR RENTERS (pets only permitted for owners). Fees to move in: - First month's rent - One month security deposit BUILDING FEES TO MOVE IN: - $350 Application Processing Fee due upon submission (non-refundable) - $500 Move-in deposit due upon submission (REFUNDABLE) - $20 PER APPLICANT Credit Check Fee due upon submission (non- refundable)

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 50/100 · Fairly complete

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This score is held at 50: the rent is far below similar homes in its neighborhood, a common sign of a rental scam. Never send money before you have seen the home.

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 201 words3/3
  • True cost0/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Problem: Priced 42% below similar homes in its neighborhood: a common sign of a rental scam0/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 69 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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

Estimated cash to move in$12,810

First month $6,395, a one-month deposit $6,395 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Compared with the area

Asks $6,395/mo, 42% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Upper East Side-Yorkville.

Median here
$11,000/mo
19 listings, last 90 days

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-Yorkville

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • East 90th St (NYC Ferry)Astoria Rockaway-Soundview4 min walk
  • 86 StN Q9 min walk
  • 96 StN Q13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

69 units · 5 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

515 East 88 Street · BBL 1-01585-0008 · built 1920 · 69 units

Roofy building score 85/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
31 (A 7 · B 20 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
5
Rent stabilization
Had 3 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$430,000 on Mar 10, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

4 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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