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

204 E 38th St #4U, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$3,100/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,100/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

**Please request a tour to ask any questions or set up a showing. Please do not call to make appointments or to ask questions about the listing. Thank you.**

**NO BROKER FEE

**In-person showings only. No virtual tours or site unseen applications being offered at this time.** **No video or floorplan available.**

Absolutely stunning True 1-Bed located in a prime Murray Hill location. Close to 4,5,6,7 trains, great restaurants, shops and so much more that Murray Hill has to offer. This is a small modern building that was renovated recently. The apartment was renovated and has modern finishes throughout. Large living room with two windows for tons of natural light. The living room can easily accommodate any sized couch and additional furniture. The bedroom would fit a queen or a king sized bed and also has a window for direct sunlight. The kitchen is modern and has great counter-space. Has a dishwasher and lighting underneath the cabinets. Very sleek and modern bathroom with amazing finishes. Ample storage space throughout the unit. Easy and fast approval.

Fees and upfront costs:

20 application fee per applicant.** **First month's rent and one month security deposit.** **Replacement** keys during tenancy are $30 per key.**

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · 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

  • Photos17/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 207 words3/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1920, 6 homes)4/5
    • 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

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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$6,220

First month $3,100, a one-month deposit $3,100 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $3,100/moAsking price, as listed
Nov 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 2, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$3,100/mo
Nov 1, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,100/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,100/mo, 39% 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

  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S8 min walk
  • 33 St69 min walk
  • Grand Central (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

6 units · 4 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

204 East 38 Street · BBL 1-00918-0055 · built 1920 · 6 units

Roofy building score 84/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Mixed residential and retail building
Open HPD violations
1 (A 1 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
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 2, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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