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High-rise buildings in Upper East Side

The Upper East Side is known for its residential atmosphere, featuring a mix of high-rise buildings and classic architecture. With 35+ buildings currently available, it offers an array of options for renters seeking urban living. The area boasts an average building rating of 3.8/5 across 17 rated buildings, highlighting a generally positive living experience for tenants. Residents can enjoy various local amenities and access to culture and greenspaces, contributing to a vibrant community feel. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page highlights high-rise buildings in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, with over 35 buildings currently available. Whether you're looking for a rental with a view or ample amenities, you can find a range of options here. At Openigloo, we provide access to reviews and open-data signals to help you make informed decisions. You can also check tenant Q&A for insights on living in the Upper East Side and its many high-rise buildings.

High-rise buildings in Upper East Side

Showing 19–35 of 35 high-rise buildings in Upper East Side.

944 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized

944 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
12 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1020 Park Avenue

1020 Park Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1438 3 Avenue

1438 3 Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1221 Lexington Avenue

1221 Lexington Avenue

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
12 East 86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

12 East 86 Street

4.2(6)

Upper East Side

14 evictions
6 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
174 East   86 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

174 East 86 Street

4.1(6)

Upper East Side

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
160 East 84 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

160 East 84 Street

4.9(4)

Upper East Side

6 evictions
1 open violation
1 litigation case
Bedbug history
145 East 81 Street
Good cause

145 East 81 Street

4.8(2)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
152 East   85 Street

152 East 85 Street

4.4(2)

Upper East Side

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1069 Madison Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1069 Madison Avenue

2.4(2)

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1009 Park Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1009 Park Avenue

4.0(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
171 East 84 Street

171 East 84 Street

4.5(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
2 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
985 5 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

985 5 Avenue

4.9(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1269 Lexington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1269 Lexington Avenue

4.9(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
995 5 Avenue

995 5 Avenue

3.8(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
178 E 80 St
Rent-stabilized

178 E 80 St

5.0(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
1036 Park Avenue

1036 Park Avenue

3.4(1)

Upper East Side

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before for high-rise buildings in Upper East Side

  • Expect stunning skyline views and modern amenities typical of high-rise buildings.
  • Confirm lease terms, security deposits, and any additional fees before applying.
  • Consider the building's proximity to subway stations for your daily commute.
  • Check for accessible amenities like gyms, rooftop lounges, and co-working spaces.
  • Investigate any pet policies if applicable, as they can vary among buildings.

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