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

695 First Ave Unit 31D, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$14,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
1,526 ft² (142 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,526 ft². Rent $14,500/mo. Built in 2018.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

XXX MINT HIGH FLOOR SPLIT 2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath GORGEOUS SMARTHOME. The apartment overlooks the EAST RIVER, and is immersed in natural light radiating through the FLOOR TO CELING WINDOWS & CEILING HEIGHT IS OVER 9' There are White OAK floors throughout. The CHEF'S KITCHEN is open and flows into the living room great for entertaining. There are Calacatta Lincoln Marble Counters, Dornbracht fixtures and Gaggenau Appliances clad in custom-crafted Italian white lacquer. This home is equipped with a CRESTON smart home system that regulates temperature, lighting and the motorized window shades. These functions can be controlled through any iOS or Android device. There are generous CUSTOM CLOSETS, Designer LIGHTING, CENTRAL AIR, & BOSCH Washer & Dryer. One United Nations Park tenants will enjoy the highest level of service from the moment they arrive. Whether entering from First Avenue through the grand East Atrium adorned in travertine, or the discreet direct entry from the onsite parking garage, the building has been carefully designed for the ultimate convenience and luxury. The AMENITIES ARE INCREDIBLE; a 70 INDOOR LAP POOL, STEAM & SAUNA ROOMS, LARGE FITNESS CENTER, PRIVATE YOGA STUDIO, POOL TABLE, GAME ROOM, CATERING KITCHEN, PARTY ROOM, KIDS PLAYROOM, CLUB LOUNGE, and a SCREENING ROOM. There are Concierge Services available.. THIS HOME IS A MUST SEE!!! Please contact me for a private showing!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 59/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 17 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 221 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 122% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to rent3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2016, 556 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
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$29,020

First month $14,500, a one-month deposit $14,500 (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 $14,500/mo, 122% above 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
Per ft²/mo
$9.50 vs $7.49
This home vs the median, 27% higher

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

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

  • East 34th Street (NYC Ferry)Astoria East River Rockaway-Soundview South Brooklyn6 min walk
  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S11 min walk
  • Grand Central (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven12 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

556 units · 44 floors · built 2016 · 5 more homes listed here

Building record for 685 First Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

685 First Avenue · BBL 1-00945-7502 · built 2016 · 556 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
16 (A 16 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
10
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 685 First Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

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.

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