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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site washing machine
  • On-site dryer

Location

1290 1st Ave #1499, New York, NY 10021, USA|Upper East Side
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1290 1st Avenue receives a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.9, highlighting its exceptional overall value and quality. It features on-site laundry amenities, complemented by a perfect score in pricing, amenities, and location, offering unparalleled convenience to nearby attractions. The property is also supported by a strong trustworthiness rating of 9, coupled with proximity to a top-rated elementary school and a wealth of visual information through 40 detailed photos, ensuring transparency for potential renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 1290 1st Avenue is one of the top properties in Upper East Side. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2 bed2 bed1 bath600 sqftDiscover the best of New York, with this two bedroom apartment in Lenox Hill. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #NYC1499) The advertised rate of $4,150/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of February 1, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this two bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the New York vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Dryer in building - Washing machine in building - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished property is situated in Lenox Hill, on the Upper East Side. Stretching from Central Park to the East River, the neighborhood has seen a rapid increase in locals wanting to call it home. Lenox Hill is full of noted cultural institutions such as the Frick Collection, Asia Society Museum and the Park Avenue Armory. Hunter College and Rockefeller University are also in the area, attracting hordes of students. Other things to note This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building. Brokes CYOF. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
2 bed2 bed1 bath742 sqftThis elegantly furnished 2-bedroom apartment offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring a queen-size bed in the bedrooms and a full-size sofa in the living room for ultimate relaxation. An air mattress is also on hand for extra sleeping options. The building is a walk-up and there is no elevator. The expansive kitchen comes fully stocked with all essential appliances and utensils, making it easy to prepare delectable meals during your stay. Hardwood flooring graces the entire apartment, lending an air of sophistication and warmth. For your entertainment and connectivity needs, a 50” HD TV and Wi-Fi are readily available. Complete with provided linens, such as sheets and towels, this apartment has everything you need for a delightful stay in the Upper East Side. The Upper East Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City, known for its upscale residential buildings, high-end shopping, and iconic cultural institutions. The area is home to a number of renowned museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Neue Galerie New York. The Upper East Side is also a shopper's paradise, with designer boutiques and luxury brands lining Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue. Foodies will also enjoy the diverse culinary offerings in the area, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic New York bagels to Michelin-starred cuisine. The Upper East Side also boasts numerous parks and green spaces, including Central Park, which is just a short walk away from the apartment. Overall, the Upper East Side is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood, offering residents and visitors alike a unique blend of cultural, artistic, and culinary experiences. New York City's heating season is until the end of May. Beginning around mid-April, window air conditioning will be installed in the apartment. You can request an earlier installation.
2 bed2 bed1 bath495 sqftThis elegantly furnished 2-bedroom apartment offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a full-size sofa in the living room for ultimate relaxation. An air mattress is also on hand for extra sleeping options. (Upon Request). The expansive kitchen comes fully stocked with all essential appliances and utensils, making it easy to prepare delectable meals during your stay. Hardwood flooring graces the entire apartment, lending an air of sophistication and warmth. For your entertainment and connectivity needs, a 50” HD TV and Wi-Fi are readily available. Complete with provided linens, such as sheets and towels, this apartment has everything you need for a delightful stay in the Upper East Side. The Upper East Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City, known for its upscale residential buildings, high-end shopping, and iconic cultural institutions. The Upper East Side is also a shopper's paradise, with designer boutiques and luxury brands lining Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue. The area is home to a number of renowned museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Neue Galerie New York. Foodies will also enjoy the diverse culinary offerings in the area, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic New York bagels to Michelin-starred cuisine. The Upper East Side also boasts numerous parks and green spaces, including Central Park, which is just a short walk away from the apartment. Overall, the Upper East Side is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood, offering residents and visitors alike a unique blend of cultural, artistic, and culinary experience. New York City's heating season is until the end of May. Beginning around mid-April, window air conditioning will be installed in the apartment. You can request an earlier installation.
2 bed2 bed1 bath742 sqftThis elegantly furnished 2-bedroom apartment offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a full-size sofa in the living room for ultimate relaxation. An air mattress is also on hand for extra sleeping options. The apartment is located two flights up in a walk-up building. The expansive kitchen comes fully stocked with all essential appliances and utensils, making it easy to prepare delectable meals during your stay. The dining space is roomy, offering ample seating for you and your guests. Hardwood flooring graces the entire apartment, lending an air of sophistication and warmth. For your entertainment and connectivity needs, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi are readily available. Complete with provided linens, such as sheets and towels, this apartment has everything you need for a delightful stay in the Upper East Side. The Upper East Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City, known for its upscale residential buildings, high-end shopping, and iconic cultural institutions. The area is home to a number of renowned museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Neue Galerie New York. The Upper East Side is also a shopper's paradise, with designer boutiques and luxury brands lining Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue. New York City's heating season is until the end of May. Beginning around mid-April, window air conditioning will be installed in the apartment. You can request an earlier installation if needed.
2 bed2 bed1 bath742 sqftFeel at home in this elegantly furnished 2-bedroom apartment, featuring a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a full-size sofa in the living room for ultimate relaxation. An air mattress is also available upon request for extra sleeping options. The apartment is located two flights up in a walk-up building. The expansive kitchen comes fully stocked with all essential appliances and utensils, making it easy to prepare delectable meals during your stay. The dining space is roomy, offering ample seating for you and your guests. Hardwood flooring graces the entire apartment, lending an air of sophistication and warmth. For your entertainment and connectivity needs, a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi are readily available. Complete with provided linens, such as sheets and towels, this apartment has everything you need for a delightful stay in the Upper East Side. The Upper East Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City, known for its upscale residential buildings, high-end shopping, and iconic cultural institutions. The area is a shopper's paradise, with designer boutiques and luxury brands lining Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue. It is home to a number of renowned museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Neue Galerie New York. Foodies will enjoy the diverse culinary offerings, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic New York bagels to Michelin-starred cuisine. The Upper East Side also boasts numerous parks and green spaces, including Central Park, which is just a short walk away from the apartment. Overall, it offers a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood experience, blending cultural, artistic, and culinary delights. New York City's heating season is until the end of May. Beginning around mid-April, window air conditioning will be installed in the apartment. You can request an earlier installation if needed.
2 bed2 bed1 bath742 sqftThis elegantly furnished 2-bedroom apartment offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring a queen-size bed in the bedroom and a full-size sofa in the living room for ultimate relaxation. An air mattress is also on hand for extra sleeping options. (Upon Request). The expansive kitchen comes fully stocked with all essential appliances and utensils, making it easy to prepare delectable meals during your stay. Hardwood flooring graces the entire apartment, lending an air of sophistication and warmth. For your entertainment and connectivity needs, a 50” HD TV and Wi-Fi are readily available. Complete with provided linens, such as sheets and towels, this apartment has everything you need for a delightful stay in the Upper East Side. The Upper East Side is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City, known for its upscale residential buildings, high-end shopping, and iconic cultural institutions. The Upper East Side is also a shopper's paradise, with designer boutiques and luxury brands lining Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue. The area is home to a number of renowned museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, and the Neue Galerie New York. Foodies will also enjoy the diverse culinary offerings in the area, with a variety of restaurants and cafes serving up everything from classic New York bagels to Michelin-starred cuisine. The Upper East Side also boasts numerous parks and green spaces, including Central Park, which is just a short walk away from the apartment. Overall, the Upper East Side is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood, offering residents and visitors alike a unique blend of cultural, artistic, and culinary experience. New York City's heating season is until the end of May. Beginning around mid-April, window air conditioning will be installed in the apartment. You can request an earlier installation.

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Rent trends in Upper East Side

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Upper East Side
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$3,400
February 2024$3,475
March 2024$3,493
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Upper East Side
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$2,975
February 2024$2,847
March 2024$2,938
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$3,539

Schools near 1290 1st Avenue

Ella Baker School

317 e 67th st

new york, NY, 10065

PK, K-8Public
A

P.S. 183 - Robert L. Stevenson

419 e 66th st

new york, NY, 10065

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School

1700 3rd ave

new york, NY, 10128

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
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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 1290 1st Ave #1499

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
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 1290 1st Ave #1499, 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

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1290 1st Ave #1499

Furza Gourmet
1274 1st Ave
Morton Williams Supermarkets
1331 1st Ave
Gourmet Deli
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Gristedes
1208 1st Ave
Groceries From the USA
217 E 70th St

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