Sun-Drenched Top-Floor 1BR in Prime Midtown East
Welcome to this spacious, light-filled 1-bedroom apartment on the 5th floor (top floor) of a classic walk-up building. Featuring a flexible wing-style layout, the space provides optimal privacy and separationideal for roommates or creating a dedicated home office.
Apartment Highlights:
Layout: Generous wing-type 1BR floor plan with excellent natural light throughout
Privacy: Top-floor positioning with no upstairs neighbors
Unbeatable Location & Neighborhood Amenities:
Grocery & Retail: Trader Joe's and Whole Foods are just 2 blocks away. Bloomingdale's, Home Depot, and Saks Fifth Avenue are right across the street.
Transit: 3-minute walk to the Lexington Ave/59th St station (N, R, W trains) and major bus lines (M15, M101, M102, M103).
Convenience: Drop-off and self-service laundry is located right at the corner (2nd Ave between 58th & 59th St).
Building Policies:
Cats allowed; strictly no dogs.
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226 E 59th St
New York, NY 10022
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
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$3,825
Fees may apply
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 54
Listing by: Taichi Fudosan
What's special
Optimal privacy and separationExcellent natural light throughoutFlexible wing-style layout
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Sutton Place
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in New York
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Art and Design High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Living in New York
- Arts SceneExplore a rich cultural landscape with nearby galleries, theaters, and art installations.
- Community VibeEngage with a vibrant community through local events and public gatherings in nearby parks.
- Dining SceneIndulge in a diverse array of dining options, from Michelin-starred restaurants to charming bistros.
- Luxury LivingExperience upscale living with high-end apartments and stunning views of the city skyline.
Nestled in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, the neighborhoods within zip code 10022 offer a vibrant urban lifestyle characterized by a mix of luxury living and cultural experiences. The area boasts a diverse culinary scene with renowned restaurants and cozy cafes, while iconic landmarks like the United Nations Headquarters and the scenic East River provide a stunning backdrop. With a rich history and proximity to parks like Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, residents enjoy green spaces amid the bustling city. The approximate median rent here is around $3,800, with rental prices ranging from $2,500 to $6,000, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a dynamic city experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 226 E 59th St?
226 E 59th St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 226 E 59th St?
226 E 59th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 226 E 59th St?
The schools assigned to 226 E 59th St include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 104 Simon Baruch, and Art and Design High School.
What neighborhood is 226 E 59th St in?
226 E 59th St is in the Sutton Place neighborhood in New York, NY.
