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

129 Lexington Ave APT 8, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$4,400/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $5,594/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,400/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Come visit this apartment and you will see why it's such a great value! LIGHT attractive open sky view BEDROOMS Both bedrooms fit queen beds and desks plus accessories LIVING ROOM- great shape, sofa, table, tv all fit KITCHEN- separate kitchen with HUGE appliancesnice white cabinets BATHROOM- Deep tub and elegant design PEACE & VIEW-- apartment looks out on quiet, secure area COMMUNITY small building with caring management and warm neighbors CHARACTER pre- war arch, crown moldings, layout has a great flow LOCATION near multiple subways, PATH, Grand Central NO PETS, family/friend guarantors are AOK Apartment is UNFURNISHED Please watch the video to get a better idea of the layout, thanks!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 60/100 · 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

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details11/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 112 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 33% 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 1910, 9 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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$8,820

First month $4,400, a one-month deposit $4,400 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $4,400/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$4,400/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$4,400/mo
Oct 10, 2024Removed · Zillow$3,495/mo
Oct 7, 2024Listed for rent · Zillow$3,495/mo
Oct 18, 2023Removed · Zillow—
Oct 5, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow$3,395/mo
Sep 23, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Sep 16, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$3,250/mo
Aug 16, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Aug 14, 2021Listed for rent · Zillow$2,850/mo
Jun 28, 2019Removed · Zillow$3,100/mo
Jun 19, 2019Listed for rent · Zillow$3,100/mo
May 25, 2016Removed · Zillow$2,915/mo
May 8, 2013Listed 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 $4,400/mo, 33% 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 St63 min walk
  • 33 St65 min walk
  • 23 St-Baruch College68 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

9 units · 5 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

129 Lexington Avenue · BBL 1-00884-0063 · built 1910 · 9 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
104 (A 23 · B 45 · C 24)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
4
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

24 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations 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 Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.