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245 E 78th St, New York, NY 10075, USA|Upper East Side
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RSL 444 East 81st LLC
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Eco living
Social life
Wellness
Amenities for 245 E 78th St, Upper East Side
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Bike Room | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Gym | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Terrace |
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About 245 E 78th St
Every room in this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home looks out over quiet, tree-lined 78th Street through oversized, south-facing casement windows, offering consistent natural light and charming townhouse views. The open living/dining area flows from a generous entry foyer to a sleek PoggenPohl kitchen with Caesarstone countertops, Liebherr and Bosch appliances, and a vented range hood. The king-size primary suite features a wall of windows, two large closets (including a walk-in), and a spacious en-suite bath with a custom marble mosaic floor and walnut vanity. The second bedroom also enjoys southern light and its own full bath with a Waterworks cast iron tub. In-unit washer and vented dryer. 245 East 78th Street is a boutique, owner-managed building that was fully rebuilt in 2018 behind its restored prewar façade. Modern systems include multi-zone heating and cooling, vented laundry, and custom windows. Building amenities include a full-time doorman, landscaped roof terrace, fitness center with adjoining courtyard, package room, bike room, and private storage. Pets welcome.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 245 E 78th Street, New York, NY 10075, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 66 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Upper East Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10075 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Upper East Side
2-bedroom apartments at 245 E 78th St cost about 67% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Upper East Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,921 |
| December 2023 | $4,705 |
| January 2024 | $4,511 |
| February 2024 | $4,660 |
| March 2024 | $4,713 |
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| September 2024 | $5,381 |
| October 2024 | $5,594 |
| November 2024 | $5,467 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,322 |
| February 2025 | $5,498 |
| March 2025 | $5,620 |
| April 2025 | $5,896 |
| May 2025 | $5,539 |
| June 2025 | $5,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,073 |
| August 2025 | $5,248 |
| September 2025 | $5,375 |
| October 2025 | $5,224 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $5,308 |
| December 2023 | $5,293 |
| January 2024 | $5,000 |
| February 2024 | $4,922 |
| March 2024 | $4,941 |
| April 2024 | $5,092 |
| May 2024 | $5,088 |
| June 2024 | $5,029 |
| July 2024 | $5,627 |
| August 2024 | $5,898 |
| September 2024 | $6,127 |
| October 2024 | $6,267 |
| November 2024 | $6,447 |
| December 2024 | $6,500 |
| January 2025 | $6,523 |
| February 2025 | $6,685 |
| March 2025 | $6,654 |
| April 2025 | $6,680 |
| May 2025 | $6,648 |
| June 2025 | $6,593 |
| July 2025 | $5,673 |
| August 2025 | $5,919 |
| September 2025 | $5,803 |
| October 2025 | $5,984 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $9,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,000 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $2,250 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $2,450 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 245 E 78th St
P.S. 158 - Baylard Taylor
1458 york ave
new york, NY, 10075
PK, K-5Public
A
Ella Baker School
317 e 67th st
new york, NY, 10065
PK, K-8Public
A
P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School
1700 3rd ave
new york, NY, 10128
K-5Public
A
The Anderson School
100 w 77th st
new york, NY, 10024
K-8Public
A
Special Music School
129 w 67th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-12Public
A
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Neighborhood
Upper East Side | New York, NY
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around New York near 245 E 78th St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 245 E 78th St, New York
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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