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216 E 28th St, New York, NY 10016, USA|Kips Bay
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Property Overview
216 East 28th Street has a Zumper expert rating that reflects its overall appeal, with pros that point to a desirable living experience and features that stand out to renters. It is described as a strong option for those looking for a well-positioned building with noteworthy characteristics and broad rental appeal.
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
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $4,000 /mo | 1 unit available | **BY OWNER / NO FEE** Available for lease is a newly renovated one bedroom garden duplex apartment on the first and second floors of our carriage house building on East 28th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues This renovated apartment features include a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, oak cabinetry, dishwasher and microwave, a windowed bathroom with sliding glass shower doors and marble tiles. Out the bedroom is your very own outdoor space. The building is very charming, as it is a rear carriage house building, off of the street, yet very close to the recently renovated 6 train at 28th and Park Applicant or Guarantor must have US credit score. Vickers Realty, Ltd. uses Appfolio property management software, which allows for credit card or e-check rent payments and online work orders, among other features. If you would like more info, contact Michael Vickers via email at **** Michael Vickers Vickers Realty, Ltd. Owner/Property Manager |
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About 216 East 28th Street
**BY OWNER / NO FEE** Available for lease is a newly renovated one bedroom garden duplex apartment on the first and second floors of our carriage house building on East 28th Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues This renovated apartment features include a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, oak cabinetry, dishwasher and microwave, a windowed bathroom with sliding glass shower doors and marble tiles. Out the bedroom is your very own outdoor space. The building is very charming, as it is a rear carriage house building, off of the street, yet very close to the recently renovated 6 train at 28th and Park Applicant or Guarantor must have US credit score. Vickers Realty, Ltd. uses Appfolio property management software, which allows for credit card or e-check rent payments and online work orders, among other features. If you would like more info, contact Michael Vickers via email at **** Michael Vickers Vickers Realty, Ltd. Owner/Property Manager
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good216 East 28th Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 216 East 28th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Kips Bay. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 216 East 28th Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
216 East 28th Street 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·6A 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.
While 216 East 28th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
216 East 28th Street 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 216 East 28th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No elevator
- Accessibility options are limited
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Kips Bay
1-bedroom apartments at 216 East 28th Street cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Kips Bay.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Kips Bay
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,837 |
| April 2026 | $3,855 |
| May 2026 | $3,886 |
| June 2026 | $3,873 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $3,577 |
| August 2024 | $3,717 |
| September 2024 | $3,490 |
| October 2024 | $3,496 |
| November 2024 | $3,493 |
| December 2024 | $3,593 |
| January 2025 | $3,676 |
| February 2025 | $3,861 |
| March 2025 | $3,965 |
| April 2025 | $4,135 |
| May 2025 | $4,116 |
| June 2025 | $4,036 |
| July 2025 | $3,750 |
| August 2025 | $3,742 |
| September 2025 | $3,942 |
| October 2025 | $4,050 |
| November 2025 | $3,674 |
| December 2025 | $3,647 |
| January 2026 | $3,994 |
| February 2026 | $4,105 |
| March 2026 | $4,003 |
| April 2026 | $4,288 |
| May 2026 | $3,833 |
| June 2026 | $3,902 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 216 East 28th Street
The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
223 e 23rd st
new york, NY, 10010
PK, K-8Public
A-
P.S. 116 - Mary Lindley Murray
210 e 33rd st
new york, NY, 10016
PK, K-5Public
A-
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
P.S. 212 - Midtown West
328 w 48th st
new york, NY, 10036
PK, K-5Public
A
New Explorations into Science, Technology & Math School
111 columbia st
new york, NY, 10002
K-12Public
A+
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Neighborhood
Kips Bay | New York, NY
Getting around New York near 216 E 28th St
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 216 E 28th 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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
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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KALUSTYAN'S
123 Lexington Ave
Trader Joe's
200 E 32nd St
Morton Williams Supermarkets
311 E 23rd St
Whole Foods Market
63 Madison Ave
Clear Markets
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Eroika Creations
205 E 26th St
Senel European Tailoring
207 E 29th St
Target
512 2nd Ave
Heritage India Fashions
131 Lexington Ave
Koda Hats
340 E 29th St
Copley Coffee 1 LLC
361 3rd Ave
Dunkin'
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Dunkin'
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Dunkin'
412 3rd Ave
Proof Coffee Roasters
335 E 27th St
Handcraft Kitchen & Cocktails
367 3rd Ave
Tara Rose
384 3rd Ave
Street Taco
358 3rd Ave
Buddy's
354 3rd Ave
Abbey Tavern
354 3rd Ave
La Delice Pastry Shop
372 3rd Ave
Kip's Spice
545 2nd Ave
Spice Trail Inc
123 Lexington Ave
Yeh Cakes LLC
305 E 24th St
Pick-A-Bagel Inc
77 Lexington Ave
Playground
Park
Vincent F. Albano Jr. Playground
Bellevue South Park
Playground
Asian Express
493 2nd Ave
Joey Pepperoni
493 2nd Ave
Tipsy Scoop
217 E 26th St
La Bella Pizza Garden
373 3rd Ave
Kips Bay Eatery Inc
379 3rd Ave
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