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1-bedroom apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay

149 E 49th St Unit 9A, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10017

$3,850/mo
Rent per month · in USD
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About this home

Apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,850/mo. Built in 1916.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

A spacious oasis in the heart of the city, this generous prewar classic offers an oversized one-bedroom layout that easily accommodates a king-size bed and features charming rooftop views. The real, full-sized kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher and provides both functionality and style, while incredible closet space ensures excellent storage throughout the home. The building features an elevator, live-in superintendent, doorman, and convenient in-building laundry. Located just a few blocks from Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, and multiple subway lines, this prime Midtown location offers unparalleled access to transportation, dining, and shopping. Heat and hot water are included. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. Enjoy generous living space, abundant storage, and endless transit options in one of Midtown's most sought-after neighborhoods.

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Roofy listing score

Grade D, 46/100 · Incomplete

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

  • Photos12/25
    • Some points: Only 1 photo (8 or more for full points)2/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 132 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 23% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy10/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1916)3/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • 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$7,720

First month $3,850, a one-month deposit $3,850 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $3,850/mo, 23% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.

Median here
$4,995/mo
91 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,496–$5,482
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

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 East Midtown-Turtle Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 51 St62 min walk
  • Grand Central (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Port Washington Ronkonkoma West Hempstead4 min walk
  • Lexington Av/53 StE F5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

3 units · 10 floors · built 1916

Building record for 145 East 49 Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

145 East 49 Street · BBL 1-01304-0026 · built 1916

Not enough building data to score this lot.
Building type
Hotel
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
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 145 East 49 Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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.

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