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223 E 78th St Apt 1A, Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10075
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About this home
Apartment for rent in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,700/mo.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
FULLY GUT RENOVATED STUDIO ON A QUIET TREE LINED BLOCK This loft-like studio faces south and is bathed in sunlight. Features original hardwood floors and 9.5ft ceilings. Located in one of the most desirable locations in New York City, close proximity to the 6 and Q trains as well as cross-city buses. Full sized refrigerator, through-wall air conditioner (so you never compromise sunlight) and a built in storage area to maximize space. Fully gut renovated mint condition kitchen with a microwave and brand new appliances (including a dishwasher). Several laundromats within a two block radius. Sorry, no pets. Please note this is a COOP and requires building board approval. Living in this great little coop you'll be surrounded by boutiques, grocery stores, great restaurants and bars. Close to Central Park near near the 6 train and brand new Q line!
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 54/100 · Fairly complete
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Details11/20
- 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
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 145 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 27% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy11/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 16 homes)4/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- 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
First month $2,700, a one-month deposit $2,700 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.
Location
- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt IslandHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10075Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 1007554 homes for rent
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- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 77 St64 min walk
- 72 StN Q8 min walk
- 86 StN Q10 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagnermiddle, grades 6-8180 m
- P.S. 290 Manhattan New Schoolelementary, grades K-5390 m
- Eleanor Roosevelt High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12420 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
16 units · 4 floors · built 1910 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)223 East 78 Street · BBL 1-01433-0012 · built 1910 · 16 units
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- Had 1 units in 2018 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 Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.




















