222 East 12th Street, New York

222 East 12th Street is a well-maintained four-story pre-war rental building in central East Village, offering around 23 gut-renovated studios and one-bedroom units. Interiors feature ebony hardwood floors, recessed lighting, Carrara marble or quartz kitchen counters, espresso cabinetry, stainless appliances, Bosch in-unit washer/dryer, and luxury bathrooms with mosaic tilework, heated floors, towel racks, and glass showers. Heat and water are generally included in rent, electricity is separate. Tenants have access to a furnished roof deck and backyard.

Managed by Icon Realty with an on-site live-in superintendent and video intercom access, the building blends historic charm with modern comforts. Located between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, it's set on a quiet, tree-lined block just half a block from the heart of East Village. Within 2–5 minutes’ walk are multiple subway lines: L at 3rd Ave, 4/5/6 at Astor Pl, N/Q/R/W at Union Sq, and 1 at 8 St‑NYU, offering exceptional transit throughout Manhattan.

Neighbor amenities include local cafés, vintage shops, art galleries, and casual dining alongside Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, pharmacies, and medical offices. Within a 5–10 minute walk are Union Square Park, Tompkins Square Park, and Washington Square Park. The property is ideal for NYU, SVA, and Baruch students, creatives, and professionals seeking a balance of neighborhood vitality and city convenience.