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Studio apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay

334 E 53rd St APT 5A, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10022

$2,750/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
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Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,750/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Beautiful Turtle Bay studio available for rent! This stunning unit boasts high ceilings and abundant natural light, creating a living space that feels both airy and inviting. The separate kitchen features extra cabinets, perfect for all your storage needs, and the stylish design includes hardwood floors and charming archways.

The well-maintained building includes a live-in super, ensuring a comfortable living environment. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Turtle Bay, this prime midtown-east location is just two blocks from the 6 and E trains, making commuting easy. You'll be steps away from vibrant bars, trendy restaurants, supermarkets, and movie theaters, making it the perfect home for professionals who work nearby. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · 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

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
  • Details10/20
    • 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
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 126 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 26% 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, 19 homes)4/5
    • 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$5,520

First month $2,750, a one-month deposit $2,750 (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 $2,750/mo · Low $2,475/moAsking price, as listed
Sep 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Zillow)$2,750/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$2,750/mo
Oct 10, 2025Removed · Zillow$2,475/mo
Sep 30, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$2,475/mo
Oct 14, 2023Removed · Zillow—
Oct 12, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow$2,050/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

  • Lexington Av/53 StE F5 min walk
  • 51 St68 min walk
  • 59 St4 5 612 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

19 units · 5 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

334 East 53 Street · BBL 1-01345-0037 · built 1910 · 19 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 1 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 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 Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.