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Studio apartment for rent in East Harlem
1501 Lexington Avenue, 1B, East Harlem (South), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10029
- Bedrooms
- Studio
- Size
- —
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 2001: Building details
About this home
Apartment for rent in East Harlem, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,100/mo. 1 month free. Net effective rent $3,785/mo. Lease length 13 months. Built in 2001.
From the original listing · StreetEasyShowHide
Welcome to this loft-like studio with new renovations throughout. This large home features a large open kitchen, soaring high ceilings, tons of closet space, and an OVERSIZED PRIVATE TERRACE.
Monterey at Lex offers more than just newly renovated residences: it provides outstanding features to ensure you can live your best New York life in one of the city’s best neighborhoods. Reduce your clutter and your carbon footprint by storing your bike in our on-site Bike Room. Take advantage of our Valet Parking and never waste a moment searching for a space. The fitness center features state-of-the-art Techno Gym equipment so you can push your limits, and the residents-only rooftop sundeck gives you an oasis to relax. And a 24-hour Concierge Staff and Valet are here to attend to anything you might need.
Description from StreetEasy, 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
Photos15/25
- Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
- Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
Details16/20
- 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
- Full points: Lease length stated1/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Full points: 5 amenities listed2/2
- Full points: Description of 140 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
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2001, 160 homes)5/5
- 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
Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
- Free rent
- 1 month
- Net effective rent
- $3,785/mo
- Lease length
- 13 months
As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.
First month $0, a one-month deposit $4,100 (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
Building
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Gym
- Laundry
Outdoor and parking
- Parking
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy) | First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy) | $4,100/mo |
| Oct 29, 2026Price changed · StreetEasy | Price changed · StreetEasy | $4,100/mo |
| Sep 30, 2026Listed · StreetEasy | Listed · StreetEasy | $4,150/mo |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Location
- NeighborhoodEast Harlem (South)Housing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10029Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 10029103 homes for rent
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- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 96 St62 min walk
- 96 StN Q5 min walk
- 103 St68 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- P.S. 77 Lower Lab Schoolelementary, grades K-5130 m
- The High School for Climate Justicehigh, grades 9-12450 m
- East Side Middle Schoolmiddle, grades 6-8610 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
Monterey at Lex, 160 units · 12 floors · built 2001
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)1501 Lexington Avenue · BBL 1-01624-0045 · built 2001 · 160 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 44 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.
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 StreetEasy Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.
