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22 East 81st Street

22 East 81st Street is a post-war townhouse building in Manhattan's Upper East Side, completed in 1960. The 5-story building contains 7 units and offers amenities such as fireplaces and terraces/balconies. Currently, 1 apartment is for rent.

For Rent (1)
All Units in Building (7)

Apt. 1
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2 beds

$25,000

Dec 29, 2025

84 days

#1: $25,000 - 2 beds

Overview of 22 East 81st Street

22 East 81st Street was built as a single-family townhouse in 1883 and redesigned by acclaimed architect Robert A.M. Stern to feature an owner's triplex and six market-rate rental units. All apartments feature high ceilings, oversized windows, and generous storage space. It is located near Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum Mile, Madison Avenue designer flagships, and the 86th Street 4/5/6 trains.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1960

Apartments

7 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Garden
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Fireplaces
Terraces / Balconies

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