Last updated on Apr 6, 2026

311 East 72nd Street

Charming pre-war doorman building in the heart of the Upper East Side, steps from the 2nd Avenue subway. Classic apartments feature beamed ceilings, crown moldings, hardwood floors, and king-size bedrooms with exceptional closet space. Currently, 1 apartment is for rent.

For Rent (1)
All Units in Building (128)

Apt. 1G
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Studio

1 bath

$3,400

Apr 6, 2026

43 days

#1G: $3,400 - Studio

Overview of 311 East 72nd Street

311 East 72nd Street is a charming pre-war building located in the heart of the Upper East Side, offering convenient access to the 2nd Avenue subway and a vibrant neighborhood filled with dining, shopping, and parks. The building features a full-time doorman, laundry room, elevator, and storage facilities, ensuring a comfortable living experience.

Apartments in this building are known for their pre-war charm, boasting beamed ceilings, crown moldings, and hardwood floors. Residents enjoy spacious layouts with king-size bedrooms, windowed kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, and windowed bathrooms. Exceptional closet space is a common feature, providing ample storage for tenants.

The building enforces a no-dog policy and typically offers two-year leases. While there are no specific mentions of celebrity residents, the building's location and amenities make it a desirable choice for those seeking a classic New York City living experience.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1929

Apartments

128 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill (Manhattan)

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Elevator

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