A Serene Escape in the Heart of the East Village
Highlights:
- Cable TV and internet included in rent
- Peaceful rear-facing views over landscaped courtyard
- Split-AC system for quiet, year-round climate control
- Nearly 19-feet living room with dedicated dining and lounging areas
- Custom kitchen with abundant cabinetry, counter space, and new Miele dishwasher
- Bedroom fits a queen or king-sized bed with large closet
- Hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout
- Subway-tiled bathroom with shower-tub combo
- Two-year lease with potential to extend longer
- Abundant storage and option to rent a private basement storage cage
Tucked quietly above the East Village, this one-bedroom home offers a rare sense of calm and comfort. Oversized rear-facing windows frame lush courtyard views below and open skies above, filling the space with natural light and a tranquil atmosphere.
The nearly 19-feet long living and dining area provides the perfect setting for both entertaining and relaxing, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous stone counter space.
The king-sized bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a spacious closet, and the bathroom is finished in classic subway tile with a full shower-tub combo. Additional conveniences include a large coat closet near the entry and the option to lease a dedicated storage cage in the basement.
Located in a well-maintained boutique cooperative at 507 East 12th Street, this home sits just three flights up and offers a rare blend of downtown energy and treetop serenity. Enjoy close proximity to Tompkins Square Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Target, and the L train, all just moments away. Cats are welcome; dogs are not unless legally required. On-site laundry adds everyday convenience. Please note: Images have been virtually enhanced to showcase the apartment's potential.
Fees and Deposits:
- Sublet Application Fee: $500 (non-refundable)
- Lease Review Fee: $475 (non-refundable)
- Move-In Deposit: $300 (refundable based on condition)
- Utilities: Tenant pays for electricity and gas based on usage
- Renter's Insurance: Required; cost varies by provider and coverage
- Security Deposit: One month's rent (refundable based on move-out condition)
- Late Rent Fee: $50
- Pet Fee: $250 for a cat (unit allows cats, no dogs)
- Appliance Damage Fee: $500 for repair or replacement due to tenant negligence or misuse
503 E 12th St
New York, NY 10009
Apartment building
1-4 beds
What’s available
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$4,000
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 4-B
Listing by: Sotheby's International Realty
What's special
Recessed lightingSplit-ac systemOversized rear-facing windowsShower-tub comboNew miele dishwasherLarge closetHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: East Village
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10The Children's Workshop SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10East Side Community SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in New York, NY is $3,795.
Average rent
$3,795
Month-over-month
+$62
Year-over-year
+$152
Available rentals
17,820
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 503 E 12th St?
503 E 12th St has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 503 E 12th St?
503 E 12th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 503 E 12th St?
The schools assigned to 503 E 12th St include The Children's Workshop School and East Side Community School.
What neighborhood is 503 E 12th St in?
503 E 12th St is in the East Village neighborhood in New York, NY.
