Spacious 3 Bed, 2 Bath Apartment in Prime Upper East Side Location 1297 Lexington Avenue
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience.
Located on Lexington Avenue between 87th and 88th Street, this spacious unit features:
In unit WASHER- DRYER
Generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space
Two full bathrooms.
A bright and airy living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry
Hardwood floors, high ceilings, and oversized windows providing plenty of natural light
Situated just steps from the 86th Street subway station (4/5/6 lines), Whole Foods, Central Park, and some of the city's top restaurants and schools, this apartment offers unbeatable access to everything the Upper East Side has to offer.
1297 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10128
Apartment building
3-4 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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$5,800
3 bd, 2 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 9
Listing by: Bond New York
What's special
Ample cabinetryHigh ceilingsIn unit washer- dryerGranite countertopsHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
- Family VibesWarm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Yorkville and Carnegie Hill on the Upper East Side, 10128 stretches from Central Park to the East River, blending leafy, walkable blocks with museum-caliber culture. Afternoons mean laps around the Central Park Reservoir or strolls along the East River Esplanade to Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion; weekends bring pick-up games and pool time at Asphalt Green. Everyday conveniences line Lexington, Third, and Second Avenues—Whole Foods Market on 87th, neighborhood bakeries and coffee bars, casual bistros, and cozy wine spots—while the Guggenheim and 92NY add an arts and community heartbeat. The vibe skews friendly and pet-loving, with dog runs and plenty of stroller traffic; nightlife is relaxed and local. Expect four true seasons, with river breezes in summer. Transit is easy via the Q at 86th/96th, the 4/5/6 on Lexington, M86/M96 crosstown buses, Citi Bike, and the NYC Ferry at E 90th. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around the mid-$4,000s, with listings commonly ranging from the low-$3,000s to $7,000+.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10P.S. 527 East Side School-Social ActioGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10High School for Climate Justice (The)Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1297 Lexington Ave?
1297 Lexington Ave has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1297 Lexington Ave?
1297 Lexington Ave has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 1297 Lexington Ave?
The schools assigned to 1297 Lexington Ave include P.S. 527 East Side School-Social Actio, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and High School for Climate Justice (The).
Does 1297 Lexington Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1297 Lexington Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1297 Lexington Ave in?
1297 Lexington Ave is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.
