266 West 96th Street #1702, New York City, NY 10025
Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams NYC
$6,400/mo
Potential Rebate: $96
Overview
Luxury Lease Assignment at 266 West 96th Street | Upper West Side | Unit 1702 | Not Available Through Leasing Office
Experience elevated living in this beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence on the 17th floor of the newly developed 266 West 96th Street, a 23-story luxury rental tower situated at the gateway to Riverside Park and the heart of the Upper West Side.
This bright, modern home features an open-concept layout with north-facing exposure, providing tranquil, open-sky views and an abundance of natural light. Step out onto your private terrace—a rare outdoor oasis in Manhattan—perfect for morning coffee or sunset unwinding. The oversized windows, central air, and thoughtful three-room layout create a sense of space and serenity.
The sleek, fully equipped kitchen includes Bosch and Beko appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The bathroom boasts Grohe fixtures and terrazzo-style tilework. A full-size washer and dryer is tucked neatly in-unit for added ease, and the bedroom fits a king-size bed with two spacious closets.
Building Amenities Include:
24-Hour Doorman and Concierge
State-of-the-art Fitness Center
Resident Lounge with cozy seating and co-working booths
Children’s Playroom & On-site Pet Spa
Landscaped Rooftop Terrace with pergolas, BBQ grills & dining areas
Bike Storage, Garage Parking & Building-Wide Wi-Fi
Location Highlights: Live moments from Riverside Park and Central Park, and steps to the 96th Street 1/2/3 subway station for a fast commute downtown. Enjoy proximity to neighborhood favorites like Absolute Bagels, Barney Greengrass, Symphony Space, Lincoln Center, and countless cafés, boutiques, and groceries along Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue.
?? Monthly Rent: $6,400
?? Available: April 30, 2025
?? Lease Term: 12-month lease assignment with renewal option
?? Pet-friendly | Virtual tours available on request
Home Features
- •In Unit
- •City Lights
- •City
Estimated Monthly Payment
$32 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$96
Monthly savings impact
$0/mo
Effective Purchase Price
$6,304
(Home Price - Estimated Rebate)
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Price Analysis
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Upper West Side
Overview of Upper West Side
The Upper West Side (UWS) is the intellectual and cultural counterpoint to the East Side. Sandwiched between Central Park and Riverside Park, it is known for its brownstones, protected historic districts, and artistic legacy. For buyers seeking Upper West Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a relaxed, leafy, and quintessentially "New York" vibe.
Living in the Upper West Side feels like living in a movie. The streets are wide and lined with trees. As a beloved Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts writers, actors, and families who value space, parks, and Zabar's.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the Upper West Side is robust. It is famous for its pre-war co-ops along Central Park West and Riverside Drive, and its miles of brownstone blocks in between. Newer condos have risen in the low 60s and along Columbus Avenue.
It is a high-demand market because the housing stock is beautiful and protected. You can't build skyscrapers on the brownstone side streets, preserving the light and character.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle on the UWS is casual and community-focused. Neighbors stop to chat at the Sunday landscaped market or while walking dogs in Riverside Park. It feels less formal than the East Side.
Cultural institutions like Lincoln Center and the Museum of Natural History anchor the community, infusing it with art and science.
Transportation & Accessibility
The Upper West Side is served by the 1/2/3 and B/C trains. The express 2/3 makes getting to Times Square or Wall Street incredibly fast.
The West Side Highway provides easy car access for escapes to the Catskills or Jersey.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
You are never more than two blocks from a park. Riverside Park offers sunsets over the Hudson, while Central Park offers the Great Lawn and the Reservoir.
Amenities are iconic: Zabar's, Fairway, Barney Greengrass. The food culture here is legendary. Schools are excellent, contributing to its reputation as a family haven.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The Upper West Side is best for families, dog owners, and creatives who want a beautiful, green, and relaxed neighborhood with deep cultural roots.
