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The Wellesley

1249 Third Ave
New York, NY 10021

1–4 Bedrooms
725–1,850 Square Feet

About The Wellesley

The Wellesley is a 35 story luxury building off of Third Avenue on Manhattan’s upper east side. The amenities include a 24 hour doorman, a fitness center, a roof garden and laundry facilities on every floor. A parking garage is available. The building is in a busy residential area near shopping and transportation, and is only a few blocks from beautiful Central Park.

The Wellesley is located in the Lenox Hill Neighborhood and 10021 Zip code of New York, NY.

Unique Features and Amenities

All White Kitche
Black Granite Counter Top
Black Granite Counter Top in Kitchen
Bookshelf Divider Installed
Cherry Wood Cabinets
Dishwasher
Grey Porcelain Floor In Kitchen
Grey Porcelain Floors In Kitchen & Bathroom
Hardwood floors
Laundry In Unit
Maple Wood Cabinets
New Stainless Steel Appliances
One Bedroom Converted to a Two Bedroom
One Bedroom with Hard Wood Floor
Renovated
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliances/Black Granite Counter
White Appliances
white shaker cabinets

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Property Contact Info

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 725 sq ft
Available Now
Model Gallery
Floorplans
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map Photos Floorplan View Details
Available Now 34M 725 View Details Below
May 15, 2026 16L 725 View Details Below
Model Amenities and Features
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Hardwood Floors
Unit 34M Gallery
Floorplans
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Unit 34M Amenities and Features
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Hardwood Floors
Unit 16L Gallery
Floorplans
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Unit 16L Amenities and Features
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Living Space
Hardwood Floors
Apartment Model: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 725 sq ftAvailable Now
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1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom - Floorplan
Apartment Unit: 34MApartment Model: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 725 sq ftAvailable Now
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Apartment Unit: 16LApartment Model: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 725 sq ftAvailable May 15, 2026
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2 Bedrooms
2 BR, 1 Bath
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 BR, 1 Bath 925 sq ft
2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 950 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom 950 sq ft
2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom
2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1350 sq ft

Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom 1350 sq ft
3 Bedrooms
3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
3 Beds, 1 Bath, 925 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom 925 sq ft
3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1700 sq ft

Largest 3 BedroomThis is the largest 3 Bedroom at this Property
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom 1700 sq ft
3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1350 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom 1350 sq ft
3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom
3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1300 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom 1300 sq ft
4 Bedrooms
4 Beds, 4.5 baths
4 Beds, 4.5 Baths, 1850 sq ft

Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
Unavailable 4 Beds, 4.5 baths 1850 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map	Photos	Floorplan	View Details
Available Now	34M	725				View Details Below
May 15, 2026	16L	725				View Details Below

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 BR, 1 Bath	925 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	950 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom	1350 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom	925 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom	1700 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom	1350 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom	1300 sq ft

Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
Unavailable	4 Beds, 4.5 baths	1850 sq ft

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

421 Units
35 Stories
Built in 1979

Lease Terms

12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$20.00

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

Comments: Cats Only

Dogs

Declawed

Comments: Cats Only

Parking Info and Fees

Garage Parking
Other

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

All White Kitche
Black Granite Counter Top
Black Granite Counter Top in Kitchen
Bookshelf Divider Installed
Cherry Wood Cabinets
Dishwasher
Grey Porcelain Floor In Kitchen
Grey Porcelain Floors In Kitchen & Bathroom
Hardwood floors
Laundry In Unit
Maple Wood Cabinets
New Stainless Steel Appliances
One Bedroom Converted to a Two Bedroom
One Bedroom with Hard Wood Floor
Renovated
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stainless Steel Appliances/Black Granite Counter
White Appliances
white shaker cabinets

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets

Hours and Contact Info

Open Now

Currently Closed

By Appointment

Monday	By Appointment
Tuesday	By Appointment
Wednesday	By Appointment
Thursday	By Appointment
Friday	By Appointment
Saturday	By Appointment
Sunday	By Appointment

Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.0

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Nearby Schools

NYC Lab High School for Collaborative Studies

New York City Geographic District # 2

333 West 17th Street

Public School - Grades 9-12

In Attendance Zone6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner

New York City Geographic District # 2

220 East 76th Street

Public School - Grades 6-8

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

East Side Elementary School, PS 267

New York City Geographic District # 2

213 East 63rd Street

Public School - Grades K-5

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

High School for Climate Justice (The)

New York City Geographic District # 2

320 East 96th Street

Public School - Grades 9-12

In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

School data provided by GreatSchools.

Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Wellesley.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

7401 River Rd

5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Staples

51-10 Broadway

6 minute drive / 2.89 miles away

Target

543 River Rd

6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

Groceries

C-Town

1721-1727 First Ave

2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Western Beef

36-12-36-32 Steinway St

4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

H Mart

5918 Woodside Ave

7 minute drive / 3.3 miles away

Hospitals

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street

1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away

Gracie Square Hospital

420 East 76 St

1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

New York - Presbyterian Hospital

525 East 68th Street

1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

The Wellesley has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, The Pelham Bay Park, Prospect Park, and New York Botanical Gardens.

The Wellesley has 5 shopping centers within 2.6 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
New York Studio Apartments	$3,353	$890	$10,000+
New York 1 Bedroom Apartments	$3,687	$735	$10,000+
New York 2 Bedroom Apartments	$4,390	$1,209	$10,000+
New York 3 Bedroom Apartments	$4,736	$1,397	$10,000+
New York 4 Bedroom Apartments	$5,300	$1,608	$10,000+
New York 5 Bedroom Apartments	$7,079	$875	$10,000+
New York 6 Bedroom Apartments	$5,137	$899	$9,450
New York 7 Bedroom Apartments	$7,921	$3,750	$10,000+