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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
142 E 49th St APT 7A, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10017
Zillow rent estimate: $4,404/mo
- Size
- 720 ft² (66.9 m²)
- Available
- Dec 15, 2026
- Year built
- 1915: Building details
About this home
Apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 ft². Rent $3,750/mo. Built in 1915. Available from Dec 15, 2026.
From the original listing · ZillowShowHide
Fantastic Prewar One-Bedroom in Doorman Building in Turtle Bay
Bright, airy, and full of classic charm, this beautifully appointed one-bedroom home features beamed ceilings, original hardwood floors, and elegant prewar details throughout.
The spacious living room is filled with light from two large windows. The windowed kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, while the marble bathroom offers a clean, refined finish. The spacious primary bedroom easily accommodates a king bed and includes two closets, with two additional closets in the foyer for ample storage.
About the Building: 142 East 49th Street is a well-maintained, classic 45-unit elevator condop featuring:
7-day doorman coverage (8:00 AM to 12:00 AM)
Live-in super
On-site laundry room
Location: Superbly located just two short blocks from the subway and a 5-minute walk to Grand Central Terminal, putting world-class dining, shopping, and seamless transit right at your doorstep.
Brokers: CYOF.
Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing
Roofy listing score
Grade B, 71/100 · 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 1,024 px)10/10
Details17/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
- No points: No lease length0/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Some points: Only 2 amenities listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 158 words3/3
True cost13/15
- Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
- Some points: Priced 25% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Full points: 3 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
- Problem: Differs from city records (built 1924, 45 homes)2/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site yesterday4/4
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
First month $3,750, a one-month deposit $3,750 (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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $3,750/mo |
| Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $3,750/mo |
| Feb 26, 2021Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | — |
| Jan 8, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $2,000/mo |
| Dec 23, 2020Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | — |
| Sep 28, 2020Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $2,500/mo |
| Aug 18, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $3,000/mo |
| Jan 20, 2018Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $2,995/mo |
| Nov 27, 2017Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $2,995/mo |
| Nov 24, 2017Removed · Zillow | Removed · Zillow | $675,000/mo |
| Nov 24, 2017Listed for rent · Zillow | Listed for rent · Zillow | $3,000/mo |
| Jul 14, 2017Price changed · Zillow | Price changed · Zillow | $675,000 |
| Jun 2, 2017Listed for sale · Zillow | Listed for sale · Zillow | $680,000 |
| Oct 3, 2006Sold · Zillow | Sold · Zillow | $580,402 |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $3,750/mo, 25% 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
- Per ft²/mo
- $5.21 vs $6.96
- This home vs the median, 25% lower
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 BayLocation
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10017Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 10017114 homes for rent
- ListingsEast Midtown & Turtle BayHomes for rent
- ListingsManhattanHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 51 St63 min walk
- Grand Central (LIRR)Babylon Far Rockaway Hempstead Long Beach Port Jefferson Port Washington Ronkonkoma West Hempstead4 min walk
- Lexington Av/53 StE F6 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12610 m
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5610 m
- Professional Performing Arts High Schoolsecondary, grades 6-121.5 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
45 units · 10 floors · built 1924 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)142 East 49 Street · BBL 1-01303-0046 · built 1924 · 45 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 11 (A 3 · B 6 · C 2)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 6
- 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
2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.
See the full building recordPublic 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 30, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.


















