Skip the broker fee! We're looking for someone to take over our lease for the month of August in our spacious 1-bedroom + office apartment on E 80th between 1st and York. You will have the option to sign a new 12-month lease starting September 1.
This is a bright, pre-war 5th-floor apartment in a quiet part of the Upper East Side with great transit access. My fiancé and I have lived here for 2 years and have loved it — ideal for a couple or roommates, with room for two full WFH setups and an incredible amount of storage.
BEDROOM 1
- Fits a king-sized bed
- Built-in wall AC (included)
- Large closet
BEDROOM 2
- Fully partitioned from the living room with a permanent wall (no window, so not a legal bedroom)
- Fits a full or queen bed
- Two large closets
KITCHEN
- Gas stove
- Dishwasher
- Ample cabinet space
LIVING ROOM
- Huge windows and great natural light
- Built-in wall AC unit
BATHROOM
- Renovated with lots of storage
BUILDING AMENITIES
- Elevator
- Pet-friendly (dogs and cats welcome)
- Laundry in building (machines usually available)
- Trash chutes on each floor
- 8 min walk to the 83rd st Q station
- Walkable to lovely parks, like John Jay, East River walk, Carl Schurz, Central Park
- Lots of great cafes, lunch spots, bars and restaurants nearby. Happy to supply recs!
RENT
- $4120/month for the leftover 1-mo lease from Aug 1-31, 2025.
- $4200/month for the new 12-mo lease term starting Sept 1, 2025 thru Aug 31, 2026.
Security deposit: $4120
Utilities: gas, heat, and water included. Electric ranges from ~$50/month in winter to $150-200 in summer with AC use.
Unit will come unfurnished. Video available on request.
We are a couple in our late twenties. This was our first apartment in New York and holds many fond memories. We truly love the neighborhood. We are moving to Brooklyn to be closer to immediate family.
We'll put you in touch with our landlord who will facilitate lease transfer details. You'll need to have your docs ready (income, credit, etc), fill out an application to our landlord, with the standard $20 fee per application.
Pet friendly, $75 monthly pet fee. Our building has a lot of dogs and cats!