one-bedroom apartment with a dishwasher in a well-maintained pre-war rental building.
The building at 340 East 61st Street is a charming 5-story, 20-unit walk-up completed in 1910 in Lenox Hill. It features renovated units with classic details (hardwood floors, recessed lighting, stainless appliances, and often marble baths or exposed brick) alongside modern conveniences, plus building laundry and a live-in super in many descriptions.
The location sits on a tree-lined block between 1st and 2nd Avenues in the heart of Lenox Hill / Upper East Side. You're steps from excellent transit (N/R/W/4/5/6 at Lexington59th and F/Q nearby), plus a wide mix of neighborhood shops, casual-to-fine dining, and easy access to Midtown, Bloomingdale's, and the broader Upper East Side.
340 E 61st St
New York, NY 10065
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Available units
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$3,900
Fees may apply
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 2C
Listing by: Metropolitan Property Group
What's special
Recessed lightingTree-lined blockStainless appliancesOne-bedroom apartmentExposed brickMarble bathsModern conveniences
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
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 167 Robert F Wagner
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Art and Design High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 340 E 61st St?
340 E 61st St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 340 E 61st St?
340 E 61st St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 340 E 61st St?
The schools assigned to 340 E 61st St include East Side Elementary School, PS 267, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Art and Design High School.
What neighborhood is 340 E 61st St in?
340 E 61st St is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.
