Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

RENTED AT $4,500/mo

· Leased April 26, 2026

157 E 89th Street #1FE
3D Tour
Closed For Rent Rental

$4,500/mo

157 E 89th Street #1FE

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20083090

RLS at REBNY

Listing by CITY SITES REAL ESTATE GROUP INC

NYC FARE Act Notice: Under NYC Local Law 119 (effective June 2025), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Ask about fee responsibility before scheduling a viewing.

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership RentalBuilding
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Rental
Ownership Rental Building
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Heating None
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Lexington / 3rd
Year Built 1900
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1518-0027
Block/Lot 01518/0027

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 10, 2026 $4,600 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $4,500 -2.2%

Description

True 2 bedroom is available for May 6th lease start!

Windowed kitchen with breakfast bar and Dishwasher. Exposed brick, plenty of closets and hardwood floors.

Contact us to Schedule Your Appointment to view and to get your application in first!

Sitting at the Cross-Roads of 89th Street & Lexington Avenue A Vibrant Residential Nabe You will be Moments from Great Eateries, Boutique Shopping, Select Groceries, Great Nightlife and Easy Transportation!

-Application processing fee $20/per applicant/guarantor.
-Upfront rent/security due at signing (1 month's rent & Security Deposit in the amount of 1 month's rent)
-Cat fee ( $25/month per cat in Bldgs where permitted and it will he added as a separate fee--Pet fees do not apply to ESA certified or Service animals )
-Late Rent Payment Fee ($50 per occurrence)

Please note that the tenant is also responsible for the following:
-Renters insurance required (Coverage of your choice)
-Utility responsibility (electricity & gas--based on usage)
-Cable/Internet





Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None None

Appliances

Dishwasher

Rental Details

Available

5/6/2026

Fee Disclosure NYC FARE Act

Estimated Move-In Costs

First Month's Rent

$4,500

Security Deposit

$4,500

Application Fee

$20

Under NYC's FARE Act (Local Law 119), if the landlord hired the broker, the tenant is not responsible for the broker fee. Always confirm fee responsibility before signing.

Short-Term Rental Potential

Estimated income if operated as a compliant short-term rental under NYC Local Law 18:

$375
Est. nightly rate
65%
Avg. occupancy
$7,313
Est. monthly gross

Estimates only. Requires NYC DCWP registration (Local Law 18). Most co-ops and condos prohibit STR via bylaws. Verify with building management and an attorney before listing. Past income is not guaranteed.

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

340

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 12:39 AM EST

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Location

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157 E 89th Street #1FE, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington / 3rd

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan - Floor Plan

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
5
Floors
20
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,449,800
Land Value: $155,250
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 4,530 SF
Building Area: 15,373 SF
Built FAR: 3.39
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

This listing is RentalBuilding

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a viewing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Response within 2 hours on business days.

Have a question not answered here?

(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20083090
First Listed: 4/10/2026
On Market: 4/10/2026
Price Changed: 4/22/2026
Closed: 4/26/2026
Contract Date: 4/10/2026

Listing Courtesy of CITY SITES REAL ESTATE GROUP INC - Maria Goris

Listing Contact: (212) 588-9490

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

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