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Studio apartment for rent in Hell's Kitchen

605 W 42nd St Apt 20T, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10036

$3,695/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
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Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,695/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

River Facing Luxury Studio with PRIVATE BALCONY! The Residence: High-end finishes throughout, including classic wood flooring, granite countertops, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer/dryer. The Building: Sky stands as a pinnacle of modern luxury in Midtown West, Manhattan. Designed by the renowned Rockwell Group, this prestigious building offers impeccable studio, one, and two-bedroom rental residences. Arrive through the gracious motor court adorned with signature artwork and enter a grand lobby showcasing a custom chandelier, fireplace, and library. Each residence features a warm, neutral palette and custom details including Italian-crafted kitchens with quartz countertops, European appliances, and Olympic Gray porcelain-tiled bathrooms. Full-height window walls offer stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, and beyond. Residents enjoy access to a 70,000 sq ft Membership Club featuring an NBA regulation basketball court, multi-level athletic club, water club and spa, indoor lap pool, two zero-edge outdoor pools, billiards lounge and cafe, Thomas Balsley-designed private park, pet spa, and bike valet. The Neighborhood: Located in Midtown West, Sky places you just moments from Hudson Yards, world-class theater, renowned restaurants, the High Line, and Hudson River Park. The dynamic neighborhood also offers access to cutting-edge contemporary art galleries and a vibrant cultural scene all with unparalleled connectivity via the building's private shuttle service. Live where luxury meets convenience. Schedule your exclusive viewing today. *Photos may be virtually staged and of a similar apartment* Fees due: $20 application fee (per person) $750 pet fee for dogs / $500 for cats (ESA/Service exempt) Renters insurance required

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 23 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 268 words3/3
  • True cost13/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Some points: Priced 6% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 2008, 1,166 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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 1, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$7,410

First month $3,695, a one-month deposit $3,695 (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

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Midtown West 39th St-Pier 79 (NYC Ferry)St. George7 min walk
  • 34 St-Hudson Yards710 min walk
  • 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA C E14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

1,166 units · 60 floors · built 2008 · 9 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

605 West 42 Street · BBL 1-01090-7502 · built 2008 · 1,166 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Condominium
Open HPD violations
79 (A 22 · B 41 · C 16)
Heat complaints
2 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
92
Rent stabilization
Had 358 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

16 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building. 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 30, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 31, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.