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1-bedroom condo for rent in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square

555 W 59th St Apt 15E, Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10023

$6,250/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
801 ft² (74.4 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Condo for rent in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, 801 ft². Rent $6,250/mo. Built in 2007.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Private outdoor space. Beautiful one bedroom 1.5 bath at the Element with 130 square-foot private terrace. Expansive living room with ample space for dining area. Floor-to-ceiling windows, open city views and great light throughout. High ceilings and white oak floors provide a modern, airy feel. Kitchen filled with tall cabinetry, Caesarstone quartz counter tops, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances. Gorgeous, newly renovated spa-like limestone and marble bath with rainfall shower head. Access the terrace with ample space for table and chairs from both the bedroom and living room. Closets outfitted with custom built-ins to maximize utility, and separate washer and dryer. The Element is one of the most desirable and immaculate constructed full-service luxury condo buildings in this area. Amenities include a 60-foot, three-lane lap pool, separate wading pool and whirlpool, massage and treatment room, saunas, fitness center, Yoga/Pilates studio, playroom, basketball and squash courts, social lounge and 12,000 square feet of private outdoor space. Great location with access to Columbus Circle, Whole Foods, and Riverside Park South. Application Fees: Application Fee Submission: $600 Background Report: $125 per applicant (additional $75 for criminal check if requested by the Board) Move In Deposit (Refundable): $2,000 Move In Fee: $500

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 70/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Some points: Only 5 photos (8 or more for full points)9/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 210 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
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2007, 186 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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$12,520

First month $6,250, a one-month deposit $6,250 (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 $6,250/mo, 7% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square.

Median here
$5,850/mo
120 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,906–$6,518
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$7.80 vs $8.08
This home vs the median, 3% lower

Priced in line with similar homes here.

0.8% 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 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 66 St-Lincoln Center110 min walk
  • 59 St-Columbus Circle1 A C B D11 min walk
  • 72 St1 2 315 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

186 units · 33 floors · built 2007 · 6 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

555 West 59 Street · BBL 1-01151-7503 · built 2007 · 186 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
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

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. 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.

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