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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Exposed brick
- High ceilings
Location
121 East 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028, United States|Upper East Side
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Property Overview
121 East 82nd St is notable for its exceptional overall rating of 9.1, reflecting a competitive price point and an impressive suite of amenities, all set in a prime location. With high marks for quality and transparency, this property is an excellent value in the market. Additionally, it is particularly favorable for pet owners, with numerous parks and pet services easily accessible nearby.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 375 sqft | $2,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Updated Studio apartment located between Lexington and Park Avenues on a tree-lined block. Custom stainless steel kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Exposed brick, finished floors & high ceilings. Marble bath. Close to the 86th Street #4, 5, and 6 subway lines as well as the 2nd Avenue Q subway line. Convenient to 86th Street shopping, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whole Foods, Fairway, Equinox and Soul Cycle. |
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Amenities for 121 East 82nd St
Apartment Amenities
| Newly Renovated Apartment |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About 121 East 82nd St
Updated Studio apartment located between Lexington and Park Avenues on a tree-lined block. Custom stainless steel kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Exposed brick, finished floors & high ceilings. Marble bath. Close to the 86th Street #4, 5, and 6 subway lines as well as the 2nd Avenue Q subway line. Convenient to 86th Street shopping, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Whole Foods, Fairway, Equinox and Soul Cycle.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.1
/10
Excellent121 East 82nd St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
121 East 82nd St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
121 East 82nd St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 121 East 82nd St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
121 East 82nd St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
121 East 82nd St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
121 East 82nd St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
121 East 82nd St is great for:
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 121 East 82nd St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Upper East Side
studio apartments at 121 East 82nd St cost about 21% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Upper East Side.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Upper East Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,415 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,938 |
| 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 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 121 East 82nd St
P.S. 6 - Lillie D. Blake
45 e 81st st
new york, NY, 10028
PK, K-5Public
A
P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School
1700 3rd ave
new york, NY, 10128
K-5Public
A
Ella Baker School
317 e 67th st
new york, NY, 10065
PK, K-8Public
A
The Anderson School
100 w 77th st
new york, NY, 10024
K-8Public
A
Central Park East I Elementary School
1573 madison ave
new york, NY, 10029
PK, K-5Public
B+
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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 121 East 82nd Street
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 121 East 82nd Street, 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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Mixology
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Juice Generation
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Joe & the Juice
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Starbucks
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Variety Cafe Inc
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Tandoor Oven
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Dylan Murphy's
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
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Eli's List Wine Store
1415 3rd Ave
Luke's Bar & Grill
1396 3rd Ave
By the Way Bakery
1236 Lexington Ave
Levain Bakery-Upper East Side, NYC
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Maman
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Ruppert Park
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Saba's Pizza
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Positively Third Street LLC
156A E 83rd St
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Toloache
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