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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Two Rooms |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Property Status: Active Fantastic Loft available with Private Yard and Double Height Ceilings, with lofted bedroom! Laundry in building! Enjoy all the luxuries that the Upper East Side has to offer, and also experience true neighborhood living with shops and tree-lined streets. Within a few block radius you have Fairway, Whole Foods, Equinox, and many other venues to service your wellness and shopping needs. Close to the new 2nd Ave, 86th Street Q train extension and the 4, 5, 6 86th Street station just a few blocks away will make your commute home a breeze! Centered around great restaurants and night life entertainment. Amenities include a live-in super, elevator, and laundry room. Pets welcome! Local Attractions: Central Park East River Fairway Whole Foods Market Carl Schurz Park Levain Bakery Crunch Fitness Apple Store Transportation: 4, 6 Trains @ 77th St (5 mins) 4, 5, 6 Trains @ 86th St (4 mins) N, Q, R Trains @ 72 St (4 mins) Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 228 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
| Neighborhood | Upper East Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10028 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
studio apartments at 228 E 81st St #1A cost about 10% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in New York.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,500 |
| April 2024 | $3,547 |
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| February 2026 | $3,794 |
| March 2026 | $3,842 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,049 |
| April 2024 | $3,273 |
| May 2024 | $2,937 |
| June 2024 | $2,995 |
| July 2024 | $3,349 |
| August 2024 | $3,399 |
| September 2024 | $3,325 |
| October 2024 | $3,246 |
| November 2024 | $3,199 |
| December 2024 | $3,326 |
| January 2025 | $3,334 |
| February 2025 | $3,203 |
| March 2025 | $3,371 |
| April 2025 | $3,480 |
| May 2025 | $3,675 |
| June 2025 | $3,502 |
| July 2025 | $3,430 |
| August 2025 | $3,578 |
| September 2025 | $3,509 |
| October 2025 | $3,430 |
| November 2025 | $3,460 |
| December 2025 | $3,586 |
| January 2026 | $3,638 |
| February 2026 | $3,556 |
| March 2026 | $3,616 |
Can I afford to live at 228 E 81st St #1A?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
$131,800/yr
| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $3,095 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,598 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,892 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,598 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,575 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $3,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
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$1,685
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$1,795
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$1,950
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1 Bath
$2,100
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$2,150
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$2,250
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,100
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1 Bath
$2,140
Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • Walk-In Closets
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,150
Walk-In Closets • Dishwasher
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,200
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,250
On-Site Laundry
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,250
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1 Bath
$2,285
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1 Bath
$2,295
High Ceilings • Air Conditioning • On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor • Ceiling Fan
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,295
On-Site Laundry
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,400
Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • High Ceilings
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,500
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1 Bed
1 Bath
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Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • High Ceilings
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1 Bed
1 Bath
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Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,695
Ceiling Fan
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,695
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,695
Occupied
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,695
Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • High Ceilings
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,700
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,704
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1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,725
Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • High Ceilings
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1 Bath
$2,725
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1 Bath
$2,765
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1 Bath
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