239 E 79th St #2M, New York, NY 10075
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$852,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 15, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

239 E 79th St #2M, New York, NY 10075

Upper East Side

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1957

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

This is a newly renovated one-bedroom apartment with a separate dining alcove/home office. The renovated kitchen is beautifully finished wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone quartz countertop and porcelain floors. The expansive living room has recessed lighting and a wall of windows with custom built-ins, including a home office. In addition there is a windowed alcove which can be used as a dining area. Additional features include a renovated bathroom and through the-wall air-conditioning in all of the rooms.

This full-service building has newly renovated hallways and lobby, permits pets and has a superb staff including a 24-hour doorman, porter, handyman and live-in resident manager. There is a magnificent landscaped roof deck featuring comfortable and elegant furnishings including lounging, dining and reclining. The location is central and ideal, a few blocks from the 4, 5, 6-trains and the Second Avenue Q-train. Pristine financials, management, and service have made 239 East 79th Street one of the most sought-after cooperatives on the Upper East Side.

Fees
First months rent: $4,950
Security deposit: $4,950
Move in Deposit: $500 (refundable)
Additional Processing Fee: $200 (if there is a 2nd applicant or guarantor)
239 E 79th St #2M, New York, NY 10075 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Upper East Side, built in 1957. It last sold for $830,000 on Mar 26, 2019 (16,668% above the $4,950 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $4,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 17, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $852,100, with a rent estimate of $3,473/month.

Home Details for 239 E 79th St #2M

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Elevator

Additional Information

Gated

Comparable Sales for 239 E 79th St #2M

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
150 E 85th St #8I, New York, NY
0.34
Apartment
$758,888
11/17/25
1
1
610 sqft
415 E 85th St #10G, Manhattan, NY
0.38
Apartment
$545,000
06/15/26
1
1
-
37 E 67th St #4A, Manhattan, NY
0.70
Apartment
$875,000
10/06/25
1
1
900 sqft
205 E 85th St #11H, New York, NY
0.33
Apartment
$1,750,000
06/03/26
1
2
1,023 sqft
330 E 75th St #10F, New York, NY
0.27
Apartment
$775,000
06/08/26
1
1
725 sqft
20 E 68th St #RES, New York, NY
0.71
Apartment
$2,100,000
09/26/25
1
1
940 sqft
200 E 61st St #10F, New York, NY
0.94
Apartment
$950,000
05/20/26
1
1
668 sqft
205 E 85th St #11M, New York, NY
0.33
Apartment
$950,000
06/03/26
1
525 sqft
715 Park Ave #10D, New York, NY
0.55
Apartment
$975,000
11/10/25
2
2
1,243 sqft
17 E 96th St #11D, New York, NY
0.96
Apartment
$660,000
03/11/26
1
1
750 sqft
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Rental Market Trends in Upper East Side

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,473/mo
Average rent
$4.9K
$107MoM
Available listings
623
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Upper East Side

At least 1480 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 16 % Say car is needed

  • 15 % Say there's wildlife

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 19, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1817240
ListingRemoved
$765,000
Jun 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,950
Jun 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,950
Apr 21, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1817240
PriceChange
$765,000
Price decreased by 4%
Mar 20, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1817240
Listed For Sale
$795,000

Frequently asked questions about 239 E 79th St #2M

  • What is 239 E 79th St #2M estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 239 E 79th St #2M in New York, NY is $852,100.
  • What is the price history for 239 E 79th St #2M?
    239 E 79th St #2M in New York, NY last sold for $830,000 in March 2019.
  • Is New York a buyer's or seller's market?
    New York is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New York?
    The median sale price in New York is $1.39M. That is up $67.08K from the prior month.

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