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For rentCondoNewScore 62

1-bedroom condo for rent in Midtown-Times Square

235 W 56th St Apt 17E, Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10019

$5,600/mo
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About this home

Condo for rent in Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $5,600/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Available for a move on/after November 6th, less holidays and weekends. This generously proportioned and NEWLY RENOVATED south-facing 1 bedroom/1 bathroom residence features hardwood floors, ample closet space, a balcony and oversized windows that offer excellent natural light as well as city and partial Hudson River views! Your open-concept kitchen is outfitted with Caesarstone countertops and stainless-steel appliances including a GE dishwasher, gas range and oven, microwave, and Haier refrigerator. The light and bright en-suite bathroom features a Caesarstone countertop, marble walls, porcelain tile flooring and an oversized medicine cabinet for plenty of storage. *Please note, pictures and/or videos reflect apartment lines and/or finishes, they may not represent the actual apartment. These units come unfurnished and are available for a minimum lease term of 12-months. NO FLEXING ALLOWED. This advertisement is for informational purposes only. This advertisement is not intended to create an agency relationship between a real estate licensee and the landlord. This advertisement should not be re-published. Possible fees incurred during your tenancy include: Application Fee: A $20.00 non-refundable fee covering the cost of background, credit, and income verification during the rental application process. First Month's Rent & Security Deposit: Payment of the first month's rent plus a refundable security deposit, typically equal to one month's rent, due at lease signing. The exact amount will vary per applicant. Insurent Fee: A fee paid to the third-party guarantor when used in place of a traditional guarantor to secure the lease. Only applicable if a guarantor is required. The exact amount will vary per applicant. Amenity Membership: $125.00 monthly fee per person, or a one-time $1,200.00 fee per person per year granting access to the building's amenities, specifically (memberships are optional) Amenity Guest Fees: $20 applied when tenants bring guests to building amenities, where permitted. Amenity Space Rental Fees: Fees for reserving exclusive use of amenity spaces like lounges, party rooms, or conference areas. Rent Increases at Lease Renewal: Rent may be subject to an increase at the time of lease renewal, in accordance with market conditions or lease terms. Fee to be determined at the time of renewal and the exact amount will vary per applicant. Utilities: Charges for services such as electricity, cable, and internet, to be billed separately from rent based on the tenant's monthly usage. The exact amount will vary per applicant. Pet Fee: A one-time, non-refundable $500.00 charge for keeping a pet in the unit, if applicable. Renter's Insurance: Proof of Renter's Insurance must be provided by the tenant and must cover personal property and liability. The exact amount will vary per applicant. Late Rental Payment Fee: A $50.00 fee will be imposed when rent is not paid by the due date specified in the lease. Bounced Check Fee: A $50.00 will be imposed per payment made by check that is returned due to insufficient funds or other banking issues. ClickPay Credit Card Processing Fee: A service fee may be charged by the processing company when rent is paid via credit card or BILT using ClickPay or similar platforms. Laundry Fees: $3.75 per wash load; $4.00 per dryer load. Lost Key Replacement Fee: $20 to replace lost or stolen keys, fobs, or access cards. If the Key Track System key has been lost/not returned, there is a $100 replacement fee. Security Deposit Deduction: Deductions may be made from the security deposit at the end of the lease to cover damages beyond normal wear and tear, in accordance with applicable law. CYOF

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · 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
    • Full points: 36 photos15/15
    • No points: Photos too small to see well0/10
  • Details15/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Lease length stated1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 607 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
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1987, 482 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • 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$11,220

First month $5,600, a one-month deposit $5,600 (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 $5,600/mo, about 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 in line with 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

  • 57 St-7 AvN Q R W3 min walk
  • 59 St-Columbus Circle1 A C B D4 min walk
  • 7 AvE B D5 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

482 units · 45 floors · built 1987 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

235 West 56 Street · BBL 1-01028-7501 · built 1987 · 482 units

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

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building. Condo records cover the whole 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.