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New York, NY 10022
(213) 531-2238
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249 E 53rd St

249 E 53rd St
New York, NY 10022
(213) 531-2238
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About 249 E 53rd St

Welcome to 249 E 53rd Street – Your Midtown East Escape Step into comfort and convenience at 249 East 53rd Street, where modern living meets classic New York charm in one of Manhattan’s most desirable and connected neighborhoods—Midtown East. This well-maintained building offers clean, spacious, and light-filled apartments designed for city living with ease. From polished hardwood floors and high ceilings to updated kitchens and thoughtful layouts, each unit provides the perfect canvas to make your space feel like home. Located just steps from the E, M, and 6 trains, and surrounded by great dining, fitness studios, shopping, and essential services, this address offers the perfect balance of work, life, and play. Whether you’re heading to the office, Central Park, or your favorite neighborhood café, everything you need is just around the corner. 249 E 53rd St is ideal for professionals, students, and anyone seeking the convenience of Midtown with a more relaxed residential feel. Ready to elevate your everyday living? Schedule a tour and discover your next great apartment today!

249 E 53rd St is located in the Midtown East Neighborhood and 10022 Zip code of New York, NY. This community is professionally managed by AARC

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

249 E 53rd St offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $3,218 and having 800 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

    • 1 Bedroom

      $3,218

      1BR/1BA

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ftAvailable Now

      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
      $3,218Available NowUnit3C800

      Unit Unit3C Amenities and Features

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors

      Unit Unit3C Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,218

      Unit Description

      Bright & Comfortable 1-Bedroom in Prime Midtown East! Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Midtown East. Enjoy a spacious living room, open kitchen layout, a cozy bedroom with generous closet space, abundant natural light, and soaring high ceilings. No Fee! Move-in Costs: Credit Check: $10.98 1 Month Security Deposit 1 Month's Rent

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $3,218
    Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 12 Units
    • 4 Stories
    • Built in 1904

    Features and Amenities

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Kitchen

    Living Area Features

    • High Ceilings
    • Office
    • Hardwood Floors
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    249 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022

    Frequently Asked Questions about 249 E 53rd St

    Where is 249 E 53rd St located?

    249 E 53rd St is located at 249 E 53rd St near the Midtown East area of New York, NY

    What is the current rent range at 249 E 53rd St?

    1 Bedrooms at 249 E 53rd St currently start from $3,218. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Nice Value3.4

      The 249 E 53rd St Apartments are 43.7% cheaper than the average apartment in the Midtown East area, and 12.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Midtown East Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$3,218$5,713-$2,495-43.7%

      Rent Comparison to the city of New York

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$3,218$3,655-$437-12.0%

      Methodology: On 06/13/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 610 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 249 E 53rd St (Midtown East), and 19986 other apartment communities in New York using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 06/13/2025

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    Renters Reviews and Ratings

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    Nearby Schools

    Ps 59 Beekman Hill International

    New York City Geographic District # 2
    231-249 E 56TH ST
    Public School - Grades PK-5 (523 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
    8/10

    Jhs 104 Simon Baruch

    New York City Geographic District # 2
    330 East 21st Street
    Public School - Grades 6-8 (891 Students)
    In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
    8/10
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 249 E 53rd St.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    11 West 53 Street
    1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away
    1 East 70th Street
    2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away
    Central Park West and 79th street
    4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Macy's
    151 W 34th St
    3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away
    Walgreens
    7401 River Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.78 miles away
    Walgreen's
    3333 Park Ave
    6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    12 E 53rd St
    1 minute drive / 0.28 miles away
    695 Park Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.63 miles away
    3 East 43 Street
    2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

    Groceries

    C-Town
    1721-1727 First Ave
    5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away
    Western Beef
    36-12-36-32 Steinway St
    5 minute drive / 2.45 miles away
    H Mart
    5918 Woodside Ave
    7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    525 East 68th Street
    2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
    535 East 70th Street
    2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away
    100 East 77th Street
    3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

    Military Bases

    8 minute drive / 3.92 miles away
    11 minute drive / 5.57 miles away
    18 minute drive / 8.8 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    217 E 42nd St
    2 minute drive / 0.67 miles away
    10 Madison Ave
    4 minute drive / 1.58 miles away
    95 Prospect Park West
    13 minute drive / 6.43 miles away

    249 E 53rd St has 5 parks within 8.5 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, Prospect Park, The Pelham Bay Park, and New York Botanical Gardens.

    Restaurants and Dining

    60 E. 65th Street
    1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away
    78 W. 11th Street
    4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away
    200 E. 3rd Street
    5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    625-649 Eighth Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away
    1200 Harbor Blvd
    5 minute drive / 2.77 miles away
    7601 River Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.79 miles away

    249 E 53rd St has 5 shopping centers within 2.9 miles.

    Transit Stations

    900 Manhattan Ave
    4 minute drive / 2.14 miles away
    77 Pershing Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away
    77 Pershing Rd
    5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    New York Studio Apartments $3,375$890$10,000+
    New York 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,655$650$10,000+
    New York 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,496$1,188$10,000+
    New York 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,769$1,025$10,000+
    New York 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,760$960$10,000+
    New York 5 Bedroom Apartments $4,031$940$10,000+
    New York 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,141$1,260$10,000+
    New York 7 Bedroom Apartments $19,583$10,000$10,000+

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