New York New York County New York Lenox Hill East 61 Street

$2,900 / Month

257 E 61st St Unit 2A

New York, NY 10065

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East 61 Street

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East 61 Street

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Chic and Sunny 1BR in Prime Lenox Hill - 257 E 61st St Welcome to your serene escape in the heart of Lenox Hill! This beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 257 East 61st Street, combines classic NYC charm with modern comforts, all nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block just moments from the best of the Upper East Side. ? Apartment Features: Bright, open living area with oversized windows and hardwood floors Queen-sized bedroom with ample closet space Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops Updated bathroom with modern fixtures High ceilings and great natural light throughout ?? Building & Location Highlights: Boutique walk-up building in pristine condition Well-maintained common areas Near major transportation: 4/5/6, N/Q/R/W, and F trains Minutes to Central Park, Bloomingdale's, Equinox, and top-rated restaurants Trader Joe's and Whole Foods nearby ?? Rent: 2900/mo ?? Available: 7/28/25 This is a rare opportunity to live in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods without compromising on space, style, or convenience. ?? Contact us today to schedule a showing! Application fee: $20 or less per applicant First Month's Rent 1 Month Security Deposit ===Ref:2422696===

East 61 Street is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10065 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Lenox Hill is a happening part of Manhattan’s Upper East Side that’s adjacent to the one and only Central Park! In this iconic grassy oasis you’ll find the Central Park Zoo, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Great Lawn, and so much more. Lenox Hill is known for its artistic vibe, bustling urban streets, excellent public transit, and riverfront views. Lenox Hill has several subway stations that will take you anywhere in the New York City area, from Manhattan to Brooklyn to Queens!

In fact, Lenox Hill is located across East River from Roosevelt Island. This neighborhood houses Rockefeller University, along with famous retailers like Barneys and Bloomingdales. Enjoy popular restaurants such as Tony’s Di Napoli and JG Melon, and venture out to local movie theaters, art galleries, and comedy clubs after you grab a bite to eat such as the historic landmark Park Avenue Armory.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Hunter College	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Marymount Manhattan College	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
LIM College	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Weill Cornell Medical College	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi

East 61 Street is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from Hunter College. It is also near Marymount Manhattan College and Weill Cornell Medical College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include Manhattan Tram Station, located 0.1 mile from East 61 Street. East 61 Street is near LaGuardia, located 6.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.8 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Manhattan Tram Station	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Lexington Av/59 St	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
Lexington Avenue-63 Street	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
59 Street (4,5,6 Line)	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
68 Street-Hunter College	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Grand Central	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Grand Central Terminal	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
33 St (Path)	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Hunterspoint Avenue Station	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Long Island City Station	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
LaGuardia	Drive:	15 min	6.9 mi
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	24 min	15.8 mi

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Time and distance from East 61 Street.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Grand Central Terminal	Drive:	4 min	1.2 mi
E Walk	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Port Authority Bus Terminal	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi

East 61 Street has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
St. Catherine's Park	Walk:	9 min	0.5 mi
Central Park Zoo	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Sony Wonder Technology Lab	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Central Park	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Queensbridge Park	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi

East 61 Street has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including St. Catherine's Park, Central Park Zoo, and Sony Wonder Technology Lab.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
New York - Presbyterian Hospital	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Hospital for Special Surgery	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Lenox Hill Hospital	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi

East 61 Street has 3 hospitals within 1.0 miles, the nearest is New York - Presbyterian Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	17 min	8.1 mi
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	28 min	13.8 mi

East 61 Street is 8.1 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

257 E 61st St Unit 2A

New York, NY 10065

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