228 East 81st Street, Unit 7A
Description
Apartment 7A is a spacious sunny apartment in an elevator building featuring hardwood floors, oversized windows, a large queen-sized bedroom, and a modern kitchen.
Nestled on a tree-lined street in UES, 228 E 81st Street is a well-maintained building with a live-in super and a clean + central laundry room. Located a few short blocks from New York Sports Club and within close proximity to...AVAILABLE AUGUST 2025 -- FULLY RENOVATED Spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom on the Upper East Side on 3rd and 81st!
Apartment 7A is a spacious sunny apartment in an elevator building featuring hardwood floors, oversized windows, a large queen-sized bedroom, and a modern kitchen.
Nestled on a tree-lined street in UES, 228 E 81st Street is a well-maintained building with a live-in super and a clean + central laundry room. Located a few short blocks from New York Sports Club and within close proximity to Whole Foods as well as an abundance of restaurants and nightlife hot spots. Transportation is extremely convenient as the Q and 6 trains are located just a few blocks away.
Local Attractions:
• H&H Bagels
• Central Park
• Fairway
• Whole Foods
• Insomnia Cookies
• Soul Cycle
Transportation:
• Q Trains @ 86th St (3 mins)
• 4, 5, 6 Trains @ 77th St (5 mins) and 86th St (7 mins)
Listing Agents
![Brooke Winsness]()
brooke.winsness@compass.comP: (770)-891-9475
![Charlie Attias]()
charlie.attias@compass.comP: (917)-273-8613
Amenities
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Air Conditioning
- Total Renovation
- Renovated Bath
- Renovated Kitchen
- Renovated Kitchen and Bath
Property Details for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 7A
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 146 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Available Date | 08/01/2025 |
| Lease Term | - |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 2.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| County | New York County |
Building
228 E 81st St
Location
Building Information for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 7A
Property History for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 7A
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | Rented Manual | $3,525 | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Application Pending Manual | $3,525 | — |
| May 29, 2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,395 | — |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Price Change Manual | $3,100 | — |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Leases Out Manual | — | |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,995 | — |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — | |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,150 | — |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,750 | — |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,295 | — |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,395 | — |
| Jun 22, 2014 | Rented Realty MX #76592 | $3,150 | — |
| Jun 17, 2014 | Listed (Active) Realty MX #76592 | $3,150 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Rented Manual | $3,525 |
| 10/22/2025 | Application Pending Manual | $3,525 |
| 05/29/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,395 |
| 01/19/2024 | Price Change Manual | $3,100 |
| 01/19/2024 | Rented Manual | — |
| 01/19/2024 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 01/18/2024 | Leases Out Manual | — |
| 01/09/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,995 |
| 10/31/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 10/30/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,150 |
| 11/25/2020 | Rented Manual | — |
| 11/25/2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,750 |
| 10/26/2020 | Price Change Manual | $2,295 |
| 10/05/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,395 |
| 06/22/2014 | Rented Realty MX #76592 | $3,150 |
| 06/17/2014 | Listed (Active) Realty MX #76592 | $3,150 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 228 East 81st Street, Unit 7A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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