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Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay

229 E 29th St Apt 6G, Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10016

$3,150/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
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Available
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,150/mo. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this bright, top-floor corner studio in an elevator building. Bathed in natural light from north and east-facing windows, this sunny apartment overlooks leafy trees and offers a peaceful city oasis. The home features a separate kitchen, generous closet space, and a move-in-ready condition. Building amenities include on-site laundry, a live-in superintendent, and a virtual doorman. Ideally located mid-block on a quiet, tree-lined street near Third Avenue, this Kips Bay home is also close to Gramercy Park, neighborhood restaurants, cafes, shops, and convenient transportation. Fees: First Month's Rent: $3,350 Security Deposit: $3,350 Processing Fee: $350 Application Free: $250 Screening Fee: $20

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 57/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details9/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • No points: Bedrooms not stated0/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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 113 words3/3
  • True cost4/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1940, 113 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$6,320

First month $3,150, a one-month deposit $3,150 (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 $3,150/moAsking price, as listed
Aug 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$3,150/mo
Aug 19, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$3,150/mo

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

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 28 St67 min walk
  • 33 St68 min walk
  • 23 St-Baruch College611 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

113 units · 6 floors · built 1940 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

229 East 29 Street · BBL 1-00910-0014 · built 1940 · 113 units

Roofy building score 91/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
31 (A 14 · B 3 · C 6)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
7
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$477,500 on Apr 9, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

6 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 Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.