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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Midtown-Times Square

244 Madison Ave Apt 7A, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$4,750/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,750/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Find your perfect home in this stylish and comfortable apartment, where modern design meets everyday convenience. The spacious living area is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, with an open-plan layout that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, featuring sleek cabinetry and top-of-the-line appliances. Ample natural light fills the space, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance that enhances the modern aesthetic. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to restaurants, cafes, and outdoor spaces, this apartment offers the best of both convenience and comfort. Whether you prefer a quiet night in or an evening spent with friends, this apartment provides the perfect backdrop for a comfortable and stylish living experience in the city. Carlos Frias ****

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 59/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 119 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 15% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1916, 180 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$9,520

First month $4,750, a one-month deposit $4,750 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $4,750/mo, 15% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Midtown-Times Square.

Median here
$5,595/mo
153 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,800–$6,897
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

0.7% 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 Midtown-Times Square

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S6 min walk
  • 5 Av76 min walk
  • 33 St67 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

180 units · 16 floors · built 1916 · 6 more homes listed here

Building record for 242 Madison Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

242 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-00867-0057 · built 1916 · 180 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 0 · B 0 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 4 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$390,000 on Aug 3, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 242 Madison Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation 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 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.