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

280 Rector Pl Apt 8N, Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10280

$5,900/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
764 ft² (71 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Financial District-Battery Park City, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 764 ft². Rent $5,900/mo. Built in 1987.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Enjoy this rare and beautifully updated two-bedroom, one bath condominium at 280 Rector Place. Bright and refreshing and filled with natural light, this inviting property offers view of the One World Trade Center and an exceptionally spacious living room with an open concept layout great for entertaining or relaxing. Both generously sized bedrooms face south, providing wonderful sunlight throughout the day. This unique condominium building is located ideally in the heart of Battery Park City, just moments from shopping, dining, entertainment and the scenic waterfront. Enjoy easy access to Brookfield Place, the Hudson River Esplanade and the free Downtown Connection shuttle, along with virtually every major subway line nearby, making commuting throughout the city effortless. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Downtown Manhattan's most desirable waterfront neighborhoods, surrounded by parks, river views, and endless conveniences.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 58/100 · 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

  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 141 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • 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 1985, 121 homes)5/5
    • 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$11,820

First month $5,900, a one-month deposit $5,900 (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 $5,900/mo, 23% 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
Per ft²/mo
$7.72 vs $6.85
This home vs the median, 13% higher

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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
  • Wall St4 57 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

121 units · 9 floors · built 1985 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

280 Rector Place · BBL 1-00016-7506 · built 1985 · 121 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.