Available Immediately - Yorkville. This sun kissed studio apartment is a grand uptown sanctuary situated on the ground floor of a classic prewar building in the Yorkville enclave of the Upper East Side. The welcoming interior is defined by soaring high ceilings and rich hardwood floors that run seamlessly throughout the space, while luminous exposures flood the open layout with natural daylight. A large main living area serves as a sun drenched centerpiece, offering a vast and versatile footprint perfectly proportioned to accommodate distinct living, dining, and sleeping arrangements.
The thoughtful floor plan combines classic prewar charm with smart, functional design. A dead end galley kitchen comes fully outfitted with sleek modern appliances, custom cabinetry, and functional prep space for culinary endeavors. Accommodation remains open and airy throughout, complemented by a pristine marble bathroom finished with classic fixtures and a crisp, polished design.
The building provides historic prewar charm along a quiet, tree lined block between First and York Avenues. An extraordinary selection of world class dining options, cozy local cafes, and dynamic nightlife venues await right outside your door, alongside celebrated neighborhood landmarks like Carl Schurz Park, John Jay Park, the East River Esplanade, and the historic Henderson Place Historic District. This apartment is situated conveniently so you can enjoy the tranquil waterfront views, lush parklands, and effortless transit connectivity of an ideal Upper East Side location.... Recently rehabbed, Condo quality, High ceilings, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water/sewer included, Window-unit AC, Open floor plan, Living room, Microwave, Marble in bathroom, Soaking tub, Cable ready, Wired internet available, Vintage building, Small building, Recently renovated, Gated property, Secured entry, No pets, Tenant pays gas and electric, Heat included, One year lease, Radiator heat, Bay windows, Hardwood cabinets, Modern bath fixtures, Kitchen recently updated, No dogs, No cats, Trash removal included, Park nearby, No smoking, I-GO / Zip Car, 90+ Walkscore, Snow removal included, Voice intercom, Gas stove/oven, Granite kitchen counters & Vinyl floors.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,750
Bedrooms:
Studio
Bathrooms:
1 bath
Size:
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Pets:
No
Laundry:
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Parking:
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ID:
84662050
Amenities
•Water, Sewer, Trash & Heat Included
•Dishwasher
•Cable/Satellite TV
•Controlled Access
•Gas Range
•Granite/Quartz Countertops
•Hardwood Floors
•High-Speed Internet
•Microwave
•Refrigerator
•Smoke-Free
•Vinyl/Laminate Floors
•Waterfront Property
Additional Details
This studio apartment at 428 E 81st St #11 in New York, NY 10028 rents for $2,750 a month. 428 E 81st St #11 was advertised by Jessie Huaman on October 28, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $2,750 a month, this apartment is well below the typical rent for studio apartments and condos in New York (about $4,000).
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