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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Financial District-Battery Park City

70 Battery Pl Unit 809A, Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10280

$7,999/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
2: 2+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10280
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for rent in ZIP 10280
Size
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Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10280
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Rent $7,999/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This spacious corner 2-bedroom with a flexible 3-bedroom layout features impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, excellent natural light, and open city views. The separate, windowed kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. The converted third bedroom offers additional flexibility and features its own corner window, along with a dedicated heating and A/C unit. Located at Riverwatch, a pet-friendly luxury building offering 24-hour concierge and doorman service, residents enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a rooftop deck, on-site laundry, bicycle storage (fee), and a complimentary fully equipped fitness center. Policies:Pets allowedHome Features:Floor-to-ceiling windowsCity viewsSeparate windowed kitchenStainless steel appliancesDishwasherFlexible 3-bedroom layoutDedicated A/C and heating in converted third bedroomBuilding Amenities:24-hour conciergeDoormanElevatorLaundry in buildingComplimentary fitness centerRooftop deckBike roomParking

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 53/100 · 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

  • 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
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • 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 132 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 67% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to rent3/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1998, 209 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$16,018

First month $7,999, a one-month deposit $7,999 (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

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $7,999/mo, 67% above the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Financial District-Battery Park City.

Median here
$4,795/mo
276 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,095–$6,950
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

1.1% 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 Financial District-Battery Park City

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Rector St15 min walk
  • Rector StR W5 min walk
  • Bowling Green4 56 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

209 units · 9 floors · built 1998 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

70 Battery Place · BBL 1-00016-0020 · built 1998 · 209 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
4 (A 0 · B 3 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
83
Rent stabilization
Had 43 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

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the 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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