78 E 1st St #3F, New York, NY 10009
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OFF MARKET

78 E 1st St #3F
New York, NY 10009

East Village
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment

Local Information

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About this House

78 Est 1st unit 3F

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OPEN HOUSE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY (TENANT OCCUPIED)
TENANT OCCUPIED

Features:
Huge sunny living room with plenty of windows and large enough space for a separate dining area, a spacious kitchen with a dishwasher, and two large bedrooms with oversized closets. Washer/Dryer in unit.

This pre-war, five-story building is located in the exciting East Village, surrounded by two wonderful parks in the heart of a bustling city. Conveniently located on 1st & 1st.
78 E 1st St #3F, New York, NY 10009 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in East Village. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $5,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 2, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $5,360/month.

Home Details for 78 E 1st St #3F

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 78 E 1st St #3F

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
62 E 1st St #4S, New York, NY
0.07
Apartment
$1,125,000
12/19/25
2
1
1,027 sqft
195 E 3rd St, New York, NY
0.24
Apartment
$5,000,000
11/05/25
2
1
890 sqft
85 Avenue A #7B, New York, NY
0.23
Apartment
$162,500
02/06/26
1
1
-
100 Avenue A #5-B, New York, NY
0.29
Apartment
$1,075,000
07/16/26
1
1
-
100 Avenue A #2B, New York, NY
0.29
Apartment
$995,000
09/26/25
1
1
678 sqft
199 Chrystie St #4S, New York, NY
0.24
Apartment
$2,300,000
08/28/25
2
3
1,267 sqft
407 E 6th St, New York, NY
0.25
Apartment
$4,450,000
12/19/25
3
2
5,061 sqft
94 Avenue C, New York, NY
0.47
Apartment
$3,225,000
04/16/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
217 E 5th St #RES, New York, NY
0.32
Apartment
$600,000
04/24/26
2
2.5
2,300 sqft
143 Avenue B #6A, New York, NY
0.47
Apartment
$820,000
10/02/25
1
1
600 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

East Village
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What Locals Say about East Village

At least 500 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 12 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ebonyinnyc
    "Public swimming pool. I’ve just moved so can’t comment much as I used to visit a friend regularly. Would be nice but irresponsible dog owners negate that. "
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  • 454cftsrpv
    "Lots of bars in this area gets pretty packed on weekdays and weekends but it’s very lively which is very nice"
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  • Trulia User
    "This area use to be filled with families now it’s filled with college students and neighbors you see for almost a year and gone, more like a dorm life style now. "
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  • Nayell
    "It’s full of diversity and alternate life styles and folks feel safe. Have all sorts of grocery stores to bars and restaurants "
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  • Juan R.
    "down town Williamsburg is historic on its own . I live in Manhattan now but I ride my Ebike all through Williamsburg. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Wonderful street life, restaurants, parks, plus the artistic roots of the neighborhood and its residents live on in local bookstores, galleries, performance spaces."
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  • NAT W
    "I am not familiar with community events in this neighborhood but would livestock learn more about them. I’m enamored with this complex."
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  • NAT W
    "I am an animal lover and would feel comfortable walking a dog in this community. The streets are well lit at night?"
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  • Trulia User
    "Mostly private projects. Well maintained. Lots of retail stores and restaurants, fast food places nearby. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs in my building, nice dog run in Tompkins Square park. Safe to walk dogs in mornings and evenings. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Casual 10 min walk to the subway gives you access to the F&M train. There’s also busses that run 24/7 on Essex, Allen, Ave A and Ave C. Overall a B+ for commuters; could be better, but it’s pretty good. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is very safe for your children to be in this area. There are a lot of places to eat from as well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great restaurants and bars. Great social setting and ton of dogs and nice people. Apartments are small but that’s just NYC"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly neighbors and neighborhood — if your dog is friendly. If your dog gets triggered by other dog, children and/or people, this area may not work for you. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween Dog Parade, bands playing in Tompkins Square Park, the sports teams that play on the East river."
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  • Patrick C.
    "A good time was had by all. There are a lot of public events in the garden at the corner of 6th & Ave. A throughout the year "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lower east side is a must when visiting New York. History of New York begins on the lower east side "
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  • Trulia User
    "Diversity, culture and the freedom to be unique. The architecture of the grand old brown stone that lines the street gives the neighborhood it's special charm. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is my neighborhood for over 5 years. I love this environment. Everything is near by. Really peaceful and beautiful. "
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  • China R. P.
    "It’s a beautiful place I’d love to live there again. Very family oriented with a mix of young and fun :) "
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  • James L.
    "very accessible to transportation hospitals and 24 hour supermarkets and restaurants. Safe place to raise children. Very diverse neighborhood for foodies and many cafes for coffee and conversation. lots of diverse ethnicities from all over the world to meet here in the east village. safe havens all over for children to expand their minds and explorer their caribou creativity"
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  • Deleon.amandaa
    "Gentrifiers are running rampant. There are great schools in Alphabet city & Tompkins was recently remodeled !🙃"
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  • Elizabeth C.
    "I know the area the people and feel safe and at home. The projects are across the street but pose no threat to myself or my daughter. Plenty of stores and eateries. The L is the closet train on 1st and 14th St. Buses are fine stop on this corner"
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  • Patrick C.
    "There are public gardens that host free music & art festivals, all with donated potluck. There is a general sense of community, and ongoing sidewalk friendships that last 20, 30 years and more. "
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  • Brandin R.
    "Lived here a long time. People come from all over and are friendly. Farmers market nearby, It’s Pet friendly and there are plenty of joggers and biking if that’s your thing. "
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  • Anthonycafaro
    "They would love the dog park in Tompkins Square Park. It’s well maintained and the owners and dogs seem to have lots of fun. "
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  • Mgallego
    "Community gardens, activism, neighbors helping each other, pot lucks, street festivals, pumpkin carving."
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  • Howard D.
    "Nice neighborhood with an eclectic mix of residents. It can get a bit zoo-y on the weekends as Ave B has lots of bars. "
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  • Kelly M.
    "I have lived in NYC for 11 years, and the East village for 6. EV is home to me now. It has a great neighborhood vibe with neighbors of all ages and demographics. I always recommend people to move here because it’s safe, close to transportation, many amazing restaurants and cafes. I love the EV! "
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  • Rlreinhard
    "Public transit is close enough. There are good buses and the subway is not too far. Car services are also easy to find. "
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  • Jin L.
    "So New York, young, hip neighborhood with a huge park, graffiti buildings, bars, restaurants, but becoming gentrified with Trader Joe’s, target, nice building sprinkled in with the nyc grit "
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  • Sasha R.
    "different than your average commute because i work all over the city so its different ever single time "
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  • Dauzi1983
    "Easy commute within walking distance to local trains and busses. Can get to anywhere in the city within 30 minutes. "
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  • Rachel.breitman
    "Good public transport buses and trains. Sometimes you have to walk to train but definitely a lot of buses."
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  • Patrick C.
    "Tompkins Square Park dog run, camaraderie and friendliness of fellow dog owners, excellent vets, many well-stocked pet food/pet accessory stores. "
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  • Claire
    "lots of other dogs, dog park nearby, young kids due to a handful of schools in area, drunk people might try to pet your dog"
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  • Felix G.
    "The best thing about this neighborhood is It’s one of the few places we’re I as a true New Yorker can feel like I am surrounded by my fellow New Yorkers. "
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  • Alan O.
    "It’s a great neighborhood but it’s getting more and more expensive to live. I wish I could live here forever!"
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  • Paige783
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for two years, and I absolutely love it. I previously lived in FiDi and Chelsea, and East Village has them beat by far. It has a neighborhood-ly feel and some streets can be very quaint like West Village. I love the ample amount of great bars and restaurants. It’s also walking distance to public transit! "
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  • Raven
    "Born and raised here. 41 years this is my home.......................................................... "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 2, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$5,250
Mar 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$5,250
Price decreased by 5%
Mar 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$5,500
Oct 2, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$3,500
Aug 31, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$3,500

Frequently asked questions about 78 E 1st St #3F

  • 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 $1.21M.
  • What do residents say about the East Village neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Village neighborhood in New York, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in East Village, New York.
  • What are the closest schools to 78 E 1st St #3F?
    The closest schools to 78 E 1st St #3F in New York, NY are Forsythe Satellite Academy (High), S.T.A.R. Academy - PS 63 (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10), School For Global Leaders (Middle, rated 9/10).
  • Does 78 E 1st St #3F have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 78 E 1st St #3F in New York, NY has in-unit laundry.

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