1-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper East Side, Manhattan

12 East 86th Street #1424

Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10028

  • 1 bed
  • 1 bath
  • Available now

Amenities

  • Bike room
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Fios available
  • Fitness center
  • Live-in super
  • Package room
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

From the listing

APARTMENT DESCRIPTION: $1,000 Reduced Security Deposit for Qualified Applicants Spacious one bedroom / one bathroom apartment with two piece bathroom including a step in shower & separate tub with shower- a couple's dream. Solar shades on all windows round out this bright high floor option. $20 per leaseholder and guarantor. No fee. Offered directly by owner. Brokers must have a separate agreement with their client. BUILDING DESCRIPTION: Built in 1922 as a residential hotel and converted to an apartment building in 1976, 12 East 86th Street The Croydon, blends timeless elegance with modern updates. Many residences feature spacious foyers, soaring ceilings, oak floors, and kitchens outfitted with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.Located on one of the Upper East Sides most coveted blocks, the building offers both sophistication and unparalleled convenience. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities, including concierge services, a fitness center, laundry facilities, and an on-site parking garage (monthly garage fee applies).An optional amenity fee of $50 per person, per month applies.Residents benefit from the award-winning Brodsky Neighbors program, including curated on-site events as well as promotions and exclusive offers from local businesses.

Written by Brodsky. LeaseLine shows it as it appears on StreetEasy.

Apartment details

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Guarantors
Accepted
Rooms
3

About the building

  • Built in 1923
  • 343 apartments
  • 15 floors
  • 6 elevators
  • Energy Star score 31 of 100

Nearest subway

86 St (4,5,6)456

  • 0.2 miles away
  • Step-free access to some platforms
  • 3 stations within half a mile

School zones

Elementary school
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

School district 2. From the city’s school zone maps. Zones can change from year to year, so confirm with NYC Public Schools.

Violations and inspections

Bedbugs
None in the owner’s 2025 filing
Facade
Safe, with repairs to make

Renovation and building permits

Interior renovation permits
Most recent issued in 2025
Building permits
Last issued August 2026. General construction, mechanical systems, plumbing, protection and mechanical methods, sidewalk shed, sign, sprinklers, structural, and suspended scaffold in the last 5 years

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 73 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Upper East Side in the last 90 days.

  • Heat and hot water complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 92% of Upper East Side apartments on LeaseLine have none either.

  • Noise complaints1 complaint in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 71% of Upper East Side apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Buildings Department complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 67% of Upper East Side apartments on LeaseLine have none either.

Public records from NYC Open Data and the MTA, as of October 15, 2026. Class C violations are immediately hazardous and class B hazardous. Subway distances are in a straight line, so the walk is a little longer. Permit dates are when the Buildings Department issued the permit, not when work was done. Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.

About this listing

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