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250 E 40th St APT 19B

250 E 40th St APT 19B, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$6,000/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
1,002 ft² (93.1 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
—

About this home

Condo for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,002 ft². Rent $6,000/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Exceptionally spacious, this sun-filled corner 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,002 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, wonderful city views, and a private balcony.

Recently refreshed throughout, the home features fresh paint on all walls and trim, newly refinished hardwood floors, skim-coated ceilings, updated light fixtures, new shower fixtures, and a thorough professional deep cleaning. The result is a bright, clean, and inviting home that is ready for immediate occupancy.

The corner layout allows for excellent natural light throughout the day, while the private balcony provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The spacious living area is complemented by stainless steel kitchen appliances and an abundance of closet space rarely found in a Manhattan rental.

Both bedrooms are generously proportioned. The primary bedroom features a fully built-out walk-in closet, while the secondary bedroom offers beautiful French doors that allow natural light to flow into the space. A curtain can easily be installed for additional privacy if desired.

Storage is a standout feature throughout the residence, including a fully built-out primary walk-in closet, an entryway coat closet, a custom pantry adjacent to the kitchen, and additional built-out closet space and shelving in the secondary bedroom.

BUILDING AMENITIES & SERVICES

Enjoy the elevated service and quality of condominium living with a full suite of amenities, including:

- Full-time attended doorman - Elevator - Indoor swimming pool - Two fully equipped fitness centers - Sauna and steam room - Locker rooms - Children's playroom - Newly upgraded laundry facilities with brand-new machines

A fantastic opportunity to enjoy spacious condominium living, abundant natural light, private outdoor space, and an impressive collection of amenities in a full-service Midtown East building.

The following condominium fees are payable by the applicant(s):

- Credit check fee: $150 per applicant - Damage deposit: $1,000 (refundable) - Move-in fee: $600 (non-refundable) - Processing fee: $550 (non-refundable, with broker) - Digital submission fee: $85 - Domecile application administration fee: 5% of applicable building fees ($122.50 based on the fees above) - Application initiation fee: $145 if initiated by the applicant, or $90 if initiated by an agent/attorney

Non-refundable condominium fees total $1,802.50.

Additional $250 processing surcharge applies if applying without a broker. The 5% administration fee would increase accordingly.

*NOTE: THERE ARE NO AMENITY FEES

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

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 79/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 24 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details18/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: 4 amenities listed2/2
    • Full points: Description of 390 words3/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1988, 232 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: No license check on Roofy for the agent yet0/5

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Scored Nov 4, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$12,020

First month $6,000, a one-month deposit $6,000 (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

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Building

  • Gym
  • Pool

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $6,895/mo · Low $6,000/moAsking price, as listed
Jun 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 4, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$6,000/mo
Nov 3, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$6,000/mo
Aug 12, 2025Removed · Zillow$6,000/mo
Aug 1, 2025Price changed · Zillow$6,000/mo
Jun 26, 2025Price changed · Zillow$6,295/mo
Jun 18, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$6,895/mo
Jun 4, 2022Removed · Zillow—
May 12, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$5,500/mo
Jan 14, 2021Removed · Zillow—
Oct 30, 2020Price changed · Zillow$3,950/mo
Aug 7, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$4,750/mo
Jun 25, 2019Removed · Zillow$5,000/mo
May 15, 2019Listed for rent · Zillow$5,000/mo
Feb 20, 2004Sold · Zillow$665,000
Aug 17, 1999Sold · Zillow$400,000
Dec 21, 1995Sold · Zillow$270,000

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

Compared with the area

Asks $6,000/mo, 8% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Murray Hill-Kips Bay.

Median here
$6,498/mo
114 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$5,213–$8,247
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$5.99 vs $7.47
This home vs the median, 20% lower

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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

  • Grand Central-42 St4 5 6 7 S8 min walk
  • East 34th Street (NYC Ferry)Astoria East River Rockaway-Soundview South Brooklyn9 min walk
  • Grand Central (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

232 units · 48 floors · built 1988 · 4 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

250 East 40 Street · BBL 1-00920-7501 · built 1988 · 232 units

Building record score
99/100
Well kept · Score version 2

From HPD records, not an inspection. Open violations weigh most, Class C above all, then recent ones.

Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
2 (A 0 · B 2 · C 0)
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 Nov 4, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 4, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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