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286 East 2nd Street

Overview of 286 East 2nd Street

286 East 2nd Street is a charming walk-up building located in the desirable East Village neighborhood of New York City. Just a block away from Houston Street, known for its vibrant nightlife, the building is conveniently situated near various transportation options, including the M21 bus and the F train at the 2nd Avenue stop. Residents can enjoy easy access to local amenities, including dining, shopping, and recreational spaces like Gustav Hartman Square and Hamilton Fish Pool. The building offers a variety of apartment layouts, including spacious three and four-bedroom units, many featuring queen-sized bedrooms with ample closet space and natural light. Common features across many apartments include hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit laundry options. Some units also boast large living areas, separate kitchens with dishwashers, and modern marble bathrooms, making them ideal for both families and professionals. Additionally, the building is pet-friendly and allows for flexible leasing options, including the possibility of using a deposit-replacement service like Rhino. The rental process is straightforward, with clear requirements for applicants, including income verification and necessary documentation. Open houses are regularly scheduled, providing prospective tenants with opportunities to view available units. Overall, 286 East 2nd Street combines a prime location with a range of apartment options, making it a desirable choice for those looking to experience the vibrant lifestyle of the East Village.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1920

Apartments

20 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

East Village (Manhattan)

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