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221 E 79th St #5

New York, NY 10075 - New York County

Apartment

2 beds

2 baths

Laundry on site

About 221 E 79th St #5

Massive and meticulously renovated, this floor-through 2-bedroom residence with a separate private home office offers exceptional space, comfort, and style in the heart of the Upper East Side. With its expansive layout and thoughtful finishes, this rarely available home provides the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and modern city living. Amenities: Health Club & Subway.

2 days on RentalSource

RentalSource last checked: 18 hours ago · Listing updated: October 26, 2026

Listed by: Find Real Estate · (212) 994-9965 · RealtyMX

Listing data quality - We review listings daily to detect outdated, duplicate, or misleading information.

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$4,695
Bedrooms:	2 beds
Bathrooms:	2 baths
Size:	Inquire

Pets:	Inquire
Laundry:	On site
Parking:	Inquire
Available:	Inquire
ID:	84653551

Amenities

Laundry Facilities
Elevator
High-Speed Internet

Additional Details

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at 221 E 79th St #5 in New York, NY 10075 rents for $4,695 a month. 221 E 79th St #5 was advertised by Find Real Estate on October 26, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $4,695 a month, this apartment is well below the typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in New York (about $6,500).

From 281 two-bedroom apartments and condos listed in New York on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$6,500Typical rent for 2-bedroom apartments and condos in New York

$4,900–$8,400Middle half of their rents

34 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from September to October 2026 for $4,695. Today's rent is the same.

Rent history for this home, newest first
Date	Event	Rent
October 26, 2026	Listed for rent	$4,695
October 8, 2026	Listing removed	$4,695
September 29, 2026	Listed for rent	$4,695

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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Can I afford to live at 221 E 79th St #5?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

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Recommended income

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With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $187,800 is recommended to comfortably afford this 2-bedroom rental priced at $4,695 per month.

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Apartment for rent

$4,695

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Property listed by:

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(212) 994-9965 · View all 6 rentals

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