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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay

208 E 28th St APT 1L, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$4,495/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,495/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

JUST IN! SUPER LARGE CONV 2 BEDROOM! WALL IN PLACE! SHOWING TODAY, 10/29 - 3:30-5:30 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY **Kindly EMAIL with your questions, & request to show as well as your qualifications & move in date** PARLOR LEVEL Oversized Conv 2 bedroom PERFECT SHARE OR EXTRA LARGE ONE BED WITH WORK FROM HOME OFFICE! GORGEOUS ELEVATOR PRE-WAR VIDEO INTERCOM, LAUNDRY, TENANTS GARDEN & PATIO & FULL TIME SUPER

OVERSIZED ONE BEDROOM with flex WALL IN PLACE making this a perfect 2 bedroom. The main bedroom is enormous, (11 X 17) like having your own studio apartment & fits KING BED, furniture and couch; 2nd bedroom approx (8 X 12) fits queen bed and furniture or can function as a great WFH office. GREAT SIZED LIVING /DINING ROOM is approx 12 x 20. Separate windowed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, spacious countertop and cabinets. Windowed bath is fully tiled with full tub and updated fixtures. The unit has huge closets, pre-war built-ins and details, beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings and moldings, with southern exposure with views of the common garden and gets great light. Located in an art deco elevator pre-war, the building features virtual doorman/video intercom accessible from mobile devise and computer, a common garden, all new laundry room and superintendent on the premises. Located on a quiet, tree-lined block this popular neighborhood is convenient to subway, buses, shopping, and is bursting with entertainment, fab restaurants and pubs, movie theaters, and night life. Steps to Trader Joes, Fairway, Target and more! Minutes to NYU and Bellevue Medical Centers, NYU School of Medicine and NYU School of Dentistry.

Lease Start: IMMEDIATE - NOV 15TH Painless & Fast approval process APPROVAL WITHIN 24-48 HOURS

Upfront costs and Fees: First Month's One Month Security Deposit Mgt Process Fee - $350.00 PP Coop/Fee in Fee- $300.00 Move in Deposit - $500.00 (refundable) Tenant pays electric&cooking gas, internet/cable Heat and water and cooking gas are included in the rent

Rent may be slightly negotiable based upon lease start **Please email for appointment and include move date and qualifications**

GUARANTORS OK. STUDENTS WITH GUARANTORS CONSIDERED SORRY NO THIRD PARTY GUARANTORS

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 12 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 362 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 31% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1940, 70 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 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$9,010

First month $4,495, a one-month deposit $4,495 (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

Price history

High $4,495/mo · Low $4,295/moAsking price, as listed
Sep 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 30, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$4,495/mo
Oct 29, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,495/mo
Sep 20, 2025Removed · Zillow$4,295/mo
Sep 16, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$4,295/mo
Jun 18, 2023Removed · Zillow—
Jun 9, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow$3,695/mo
May 10, 2022Removed · Zillow—
May 5, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$3,400/mo
Apr 14, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Mar 30, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow$2,695/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $4,495/mo, 31% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Murray Hill-Kips Bay.

Median here
$6,520/mo
106 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$5,200–$8,295
The middle half of listings

Priced below most similar homes here.

2.8% 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 Murray Hill-Kips Bay

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 28 St66 min walk
  • 33 St68 min walk
  • 23 St-Baruch College69 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

70 units · 6 floors · built 1940

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

208 East 28 Street · BBL 1-00908-0047 · built 1940 · 70 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$612,000 on Aug 24, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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 30, 2026Last checked on Zillow Oct 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.