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Back to the listing3-bedroom apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
157 E 57th St Unit 16AA, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022
- Size
- 1,200 ft² (111 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- —
About this home
Apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,200 ft². Rent $7,995/mo.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Converted Three-Bedroom Rental | High Floor | Prime Midtown East Location Rarely available and thoughtfully reimagined as a spacious three-bedroom residence, this elegant corner home offers exceptional scale, flexibility, and classic Manhattan sophistication in one of Midtown East's most established full-service cooperatives. A gracious entry gallery leads to an expansive sun-filled living and dining area, where oversized windows frame open city views and flood the home with natural light throughout the day. The versatile floor plan has been carefully configured to create three well-proportioned bedrooms while preserving generous entertaining space and a seamless flow for modern living. The windowed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, extensive counter space, and ample room for everyday dining. The private primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, featuring substantial closet space and an en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, children, a home office, or a media room. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, excellent storage throughout, and refined prewar-inspired proportions rarely found in Midtown residences. 157 East 57th Street is a full-service building offering a 24-hour doorman, resident manager, landscaped roof deck, central laundry, bike storage, and additional storage options. Perfectly positioned moments from Central Park, Fifth Avenue shopping, acclaimed restaurants, and multiple transportation options, the building combines convenience with enduring residential appeal. A rare opportunity to enjoy the space and functionality of a converted three-bedroom home in the heart of Manhattan.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 56/100 · Fairly complete
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Photos19/25
- Some points: Only 5 photos (8 or more for full points)9/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details15/20
- 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
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 237 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Some points: Priced 20% 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 1960, 112 homes)4/5
- 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
First month $7,995, a one-month deposit $7,995 (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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $7,995/mo |
| Aug 14, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $7,995/mo |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $7,995/mo, 20% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.
- Median here
- $9,950/mo
- 22 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $8,298–$15,375
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²/mo
- $6.66 vs $8.11
- This home vs the median, 18% lower
Priced below most similar homes here.
4.5% 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 East Midtown-Turtle BayLocation
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10022Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 10022170 homes for rent
- ListingsEast Midtown & Turtle BayHomes for rent
- ListingsManhattanHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 59 St4 5 63 min walk
- Lexington Av/59 StN R W4 min walk
- Lexington Av/53 StE F6 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5160 m
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12160 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-8830 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
112 units · 19 floors · built 1960 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)157 East 57 Street · BBL 1-01312-0033 · built 1960 · 112 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 21
- Rent stabilization
- Had 38 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic 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.


















