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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Hell's Kitchen

305 W 50th St APT 26K, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10019

$5,779/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $4,832/mo

Size
649 ft² (60.3 m²)
Available
Dec 2, 2026
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 649 ft². Rent $5,779/mo. Available from Dec 2, 2026.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

One-time costs: Refundable Holding Deposit (To hold your apartment off the market. Always refundable or applied to your security deposit.) - $500; Non-Refundable App Fee (For determining an Applicant's eligibility as permitted by local law) - $17 Due at Lease Start: Security Deposit - varies; Utility Set Up Fee (For costs related to third-party billing services) - $10 Mandatory Monthly Recurring Costs: Amenity Use Fee (For the use of the community's amenities. Includes tax. Charged per apartment.) - $80; Utility Billing Fee (For costs related to third-party billing services) - $5 Required Estimated Utilities (based on rolling average, actual charges may vary based on usage, occupancy, square footage or other factors): Electric - Paid to Provider; Water - $13-$21; Sewer - $19-$33; Gas/Central Boiler - $17 Additional Options: Pet - Cat (For the benefit of having a pet at the Community) - $100; Pet - Dog (For the benefit of having a pet at the Community) - $100. Longacre House apartments, a 26 story luxury rental building, are located on the corner of 50th Street and Eighth Avenue in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. Longacre House apartments' interior finishes include maple cabinets, granite countertops stainless steel appliances, and floor to ceiling windows with fantastic views of the city's skyline. The pet friendly Longacre House apartments offer a fitness room, resident lounge and four garden roof terraces. Longacre House apartments are close to Times Square and the Theater District and minutes to endless shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Convenient to A, C and E subway lines and the 1 and 9 subway lines.

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 72/100 · Complete

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  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 60 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Full points: 3 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 257 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 3 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1997, 293 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$11,578

First month $5,779, a one-month deposit $5,779 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Gym

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $5,814/mo · Low $5,434/moAsking price, as listed
Jun 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 31, 2026Also found on Realtor.com$5,779/mo
Oct 30, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$5,784/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$5,784/mo
Aug 8, 2025Removed · Zillow$5,454/mo
Aug 7, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,454/mo
Aug 6, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,439/mo
Aug 5, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,469/mo
Aug 4, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,474/mo
Aug 2, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,439/mo
Jul 30, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,434/mo
Jul 28, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,439/mo
Jul 27, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,454/mo
Jul 25, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,439/mo
Jul 23, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,519/mo
Jul 22, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,534/mo
Jul 19, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,524/mo
Jul 17, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,569/mo
Jul 15, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,639/mo
Jul 14, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,644/mo
Jul 12, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,649/mo
Jul 10, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$5,814/mo
Jun 30, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,739/mo
Jun 30, 2025Removed · Zillow$5,739/mo
Jun 28, 2025Price changed · Zillow$5,749/mo
Jun 26, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$5,769/mo
Sep 13, 2024Removed · Zillow$5,209/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $5,779/mo, 11% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Hell's Kitchen.

Median here
$5,195/mo
176 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,700–$5,995
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$8.90 vs $7.46
This home vs the median, 19% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

1.1% of these listings have cut their price.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Hell's Kitchen

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 50 StC E1 min walk
  • 50 St14 min walk
  • 49 StN R W6 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

293 units · 25 floors · built 1997 · 16 more homes listed here

Building record for 831 8 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

831 8 Avenue · BBL 1-01041-0029 · built 1997 · 293 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
6 (A 3 · B 1 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
7
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 831 8 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 30, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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