- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 4,930 sqft
300 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075
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Apartment
4,930 sqft
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About this House
Rare opportunity to rent an exceptional penthouse on the Upper East Side. This residence spans the building's top two interior floors and features a private rooftop terrace. The private keyed elevator opens directly into the apartment which has 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms, several different living areas totaling just under 5,000 interior square feet and an additional 650 exterior square feet. High ceiling heights throughout of 11 to 13 feet and floor to ceiling windows showcase spectacular views.
The 18th floor features a loft like living room, dining room, separate library or study and powder room. There is an large open eat in kitchen with top of the line appliances, additional living room/den and a staircase to the rooftop terrace. The master bedroom suite with two walk in closets and a large master bathroom complete the 18th floor. The 17th floor has 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a large game room, den and separate laundry area complete the 17th floor. The private rooftop terrace has sensational views and includes a grill, built-in sink and speakers.
300 East 79th Street is an 18 story boutique luxury condo with only 34 residences. Amenities include 24 hour doorman and resident manager, an entertainment suite, landscaped terrace, private fitness center, and play room.
For Owner:
First Month Rent
One Month Security
Building Application Fees:
Move in Fee - $500
Damage Deposit - $1,000 (refundable)
Tenant Application Processing Fee - $750.00
Tenant Condo Processing Fee - $100.00
Tenant Credit Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
Tenant Criminal Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
The 18th floor features a loft like living room, dining room, separate library or study and powder room. There is an large open eat in kitchen with top of the line appliances, additional living room/den and a staircase to the rooftop terrace. The master bedroom suite with two walk in closets and a large master bathroom complete the 18th floor. The 17th floor has 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a large game room, den and separate laundry area complete the 17th floor. The private rooftop terrace has sensational views and includes a grill, built-in sink and speakers.
300 East 79th Street is an 18 story boutique luxury condo with only 34 residences. Amenities include 24 hour doorman and resident manager, an entertainment suite, landscaped terrace, private fitness center, and play room.
For Owner:
First Month Rent
One Month Security
Building Application Fees:
Move in Fee - $500
Damage Deposit - $1,000 (refundable)
Tenant Application Processing Fee - $750.00
Tenant Condo Processing Fee - $100.00
Tenant Credit Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
Tenant Criminal Check Fee - $100.00 per applicant, occupant, guarantor
300 E 79th St, New York, NY 10075 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,930 sqft apartment in Upper East Side. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $40,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
Home Details for 300 E 79th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central |
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility ElevatorFloors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For Details |
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Community rooms Fitness Center |
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Comparable Sales for 300 E 79th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Apartment | $9,273,513 | 07/31/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 2,954 sqft | |
0.16 | Apartment | $3,480,000 | 10/21/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 3,550 sqft | |
0.27 | Apartment | $20 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 4 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.53 | Apartment | $101,000 | 02/09/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,212 sqft | |
0.39 | Apartment | $10,513,725 | 09/15/25 | 3 | 4 | 2,263 sqft | |
0.43 | Apartment | $3,415,000 | 05/07/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,800 sqft | |
0.33 | Apartment | $1,750,000 | 08/10/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,253 sqft | |
0.27 | Apartment | $3,150,000 | 01/29/26 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.31 | Apartment | $3,237,500 | 05/20/26 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.68 | Apartment | $2,115,600 | 11/06/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Average rent
$4.9K
$107MoM
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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
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Aug 27, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $30,000 |
Aug 19, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $30,000 Price decreased by 14% |
Jul 1, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $35,000 Price decreased by 13% |
Apr 29, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $40,000 |
Jun 14, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,495 |
Apr 13, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,495 |
Frequently asked questions about 300 E 79th St
- 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.
- What do residents say about the Upper East Side neighborhood?Residents describe the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Upper East Side, New York.
- What are the closest schools to 300 E 79th St?The closest schools to 300 E 79th St in New York, NY are Eleanor Roosevelt High School (rated 9/10), Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner (Middle, rated 8/10), P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 9/10).
- Does 300 E 79th St have air conditioning?Yes, 300 E 79th St in New York, NY has air conditioning.
- Does 300 E 79th St have a fitness center?Yes, 300 E 79th St in New York, NY has a fitness center.
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