Milton Coste

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258 E 78th Street #1A
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258 E 78th Street #1A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20076326

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.

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
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 2
Baths 1 Full
Heating None
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1900
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1432-0030
Block/Lot 01432/0030

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 11, 2026 $2,800 -
Price Reduced May 30, 2026 $2,725 -2.7%
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $2,900 +6.4%

Description

Available first week of June!

Fantastic studio apartment located between 2nd and 3rd avenue in a wonderful tree lined street close to great restaurants and transportation!
This apartment features two large closets, ample counter space, and plenty of cabinets. The spacious kitchen allows for the addition of bar stools or a small dining table for 2-3 people. Plus, it boasts a large bathroom tub!

-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 buildings 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

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-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

Building Amenities

Elevators

Rental Details

Available

4/6/2026

Fee Disclosure NYC FARE Act

Estimated Move-In Costs

First Month's Rent

$2,900

Security Deposit

$2,900

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.

Move-In Costs

ApplicationFee,FirstMonthRent,Other,SecurityDeposit

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

36%

Sold (30 Days)

50

Median Sale Price

$2.27M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/31/26, 11:27 PM EST

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258 E 78th Street #1A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $88,980
Land Value: $13,740
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,913 SF
Building Area: 1,816 SF
Built FAR: 0.95
Allowed FAR: 1

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

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

This property has 0 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].

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20076326
First Listed: 3/11/2026
On Market: 3/11/2026
Price Changed: 5/30/2026
Contract Date: 3/11/2026

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

Listing Contact: (212) 588-9490

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