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261 W 70th St #4R, New York, NY 10023, USA|Upper West Side
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Property Overview
A prime location in the heart of Manhattan enhances the appeal of this large studio, offering convenience and accessibility to city amenities. The spacious layout maximizes living potential, making it an appealing choice for those seeking urban living. Additional notable attributes further enrich the overall value and desirability in this vibrant neighborhood.
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
Elementary school nearby- Covered parking
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Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 261 W 70th St #4R, Upper West Side
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 261 W 70th St #4R
Sweet deal!
This listing is 37% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Upper West Side.
Property Status: Active Lincoln Center Prime Location Nice Block very Bright Unit Video Avail Small town house 5 units total 4th floor LARGE STUDIO Avail OCT 15th Wont Last Office Phone: (212) 300-6412 Copyright © 2025 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.
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 261 W 70th St, New York, NY 10023, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10023 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Upper West Side
1-bedroom apartments at 261 W 70th St #4R cost about 37% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Upper West Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,201 |
| December 2023 | $4,115 |
| January 2024 | $4,042 |
| February 2024 | $4,200 |
| March 2024 | $4,203 |
| April 2024 | $4,291 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,295 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $4,349 |
| December 2023 | $4,228 |
| January 2024 | $4,320 |
| February 2024 | $4,428 |
| March 2024 | $4,405 |
| April 2024 | $4,455 |
| May 2024 | $4,594 |
| June 2024 | $4,778 |
| July 2024 | $4,771 |
| August 2024 | $4,834 |
| September 2024 | $4,855 |
| October 2024 | $4,824 |
| November 2024 | $4,714 |
| December 2024 | $4,727 |
| January 2025 | $4,784 |
| February 2025 | $4,828 |
| March 2025 | $4,936 |
| April 2025 | $4,993 |
| May 2025 | $5,137 |
| June 2025 | $5,061 |
| July 2025 | $4,787 |
| August 2025 | $4,842 |
| September 2025 | $4,865 |
| October 2025 | $4,767 |
| November 2025 | $4,700 |
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Can I afford to live at 261 W 70th St #4R?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,950 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 261 W 70th St #4R
P.S. 199 - Jessie Isador Straus
270 w 70th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-5Public
A
Special Music School
129 w 67th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-12Public
A
The Anderson School
100 w 77th st
new york, NY, 10024
K-8Public
A
P.S. 333 - Manhattan School for Children
154 w 93rd st
new york, NY, 10025
K-8Public
A-
P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School
1700 3rd ave
new york, NY, 10128
K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood
Upper West 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 261 W 70th St #4R
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
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 261 W 70th St #4R, 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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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