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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay

530 2nd Avenue, 5-H, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$3,850/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10016
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10016
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10016
Available
Now
Year built
1964: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,850/mo. Built in 1964.

From the original listing · StreetEasyShow

* Please note this unit cannot be flexed*

Located where Murray Hill meets Kips Bay, 530 Second Avenue offers spacious studio and one-bedroom residences in a modern seven-story building with a newly renovated Lobby. Come home to inviting interiors with hardwood floors and contemporary kitchens and baths. Shop for groceries at the Fairway Market across the street, take in a film at the nearby AMC Kips Bay 15, and bike or run along the East River. Transportation options include the express bus lines, the subway, Grand Central Terminal, and the FDR Drive.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · 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

  • Photos15/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: 3 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 93 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 24% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1964, 51 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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$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.

Work out your move-in costWho pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Amenities

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Elevator
  • Laundry

Price history

High $3,850/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 1, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$3,850/mo
Oct 13, 2026Listed · StreetEasy$3,850/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,850/mo, 24% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Murray Hill-Kips Bay.

Median here
$5,095/mo
161 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,515–$5,710
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

1.2% 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 Murray Hill-Kips Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 28 St69 min walk
  • 33 St69 min walk
  • East 34th Street (NYC Ferry)Astoria East River Rockaway-Soundview South Brooklyn10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

530 Second Avenue, 51 units · 7 floors · built 1964

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

530 2 Avenue · BBL 1-00935-0005 · built 1964 · 51 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
Had 8 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

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 Nov 1, 2026Last checked on StreetEasy Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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