Retail

Prime Upper East Side Retail Space – 215 East 86th Street, New York, NY 10028
Asking Rent: $17,500/month
Size: 1,700 SF
Use: Retail / Medical / Wellness / Food & Beverage (non-vented)
Location: East 86th Street between Second & Third Avenues
Availability: Immediate

Property Overview:
Situated on one of the Upper East Side’s most active commercial corridors, 215 East 86th Street offers 1,700 square feet of versatile ground-floor retail space ideal for a wide range of uses. Surrounded by dense residential development and steps from major transit, this space benefits from consistent foot traffic and excellent visibility. Its efficient layout makes it an ideal home for boutique retailers, service operators, or non-vented food concepts.

Key Features:

• 1,700 SF ground-level retail or medical space
• Expansive glass frontage with excellent signage potential
• High ceilings and an open interior layout
• Strong pedestrian traffic and neighborhood visibility
• Located near Q and 4/5/6 subway lines at 86th Street

Ideal For:

• Boutique fitness, wellness, or spa studio
• Specialty retail (eyewear, apparel, tech accessories)
• Non-vented food & beverage (juice, café, dessert)
• Medical or dental office, aesthetics, or therapy practice

Highlights:

• Asking rent: $17,500/month
• Surrounded by major retailers including Fairway, Target, H&M, and Whole Foods
• Located in a high-density residential area with excellent demographics
• Close to major public and private schools, hospitals, and office traffic
• Immediate possession

Conclusion:
215 East 86th Street is an outstanding opportunity to join one of Manhattan’s strongest retail corridors with a flexible, high-visibility space ready for your brand. With strong neighborhood demand and excellent transit access, it’s the perfect fit for operators seeking to grow their footprint on the Upper East Side.

Contact us today to arrange a private tour or receive a detailed floor plan.