Studio apartment for rent in Lenox Hill, Manhattan

420 East 79th Street #9E

Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10075

  • Studio
  • 1 bath
  • Available now

Amenities

  • City view
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator
  • Fios available
  • Hardwood floors
  • Live-in super
  • View

From the listing

Welcome to this sun-drenched alcove studio in the heart of the Upper East Side. Filled with natural light, the apartment features a spacious layout with a separate sleeping alcove for added privacy. The renovated kitchen offers modern appliances and sleek finishes, while the updated bathroom provides a fresh, contemporary feel. With it's bright atmosphere and functional layout, this studio is an inviting place to call home. The building features a 24/7 doorman for added convenience. No fee *Some of the photos are virtually staged*

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

Apartment details

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Application fee
$20, required
Security deposit
$4,000, required
Rooms
1

About the building

  • Built in 1959
  • 111 apartments
  • 16 floors
  • 2 elevators
  • Energy Star score 80 of 100

Nearest subway

72 St (Q)Q

  • 0.4 miles away
  • Step-free access
  • 3 stations within half a mile

School zones

Elementary school
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor

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
Inspected and rated safe

Renovation and building permits

Building permits
Last issued March 2024. General construction, sidewalk shed, and suspended scaffold in the last 5 years

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 363 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Lenox Hill in the last 90 days.

  • Buildings Department complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 53% of Lenox Hill 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 Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.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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