53 W 72nd St Apartments

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New York, NY 10023
(201) 885-7858
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53 W 72nd St

53 W 72nd St
New York, NY 10023
(201) 885-7858
53 W 72nd St in New York, NY - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $2,625-$4,150Pricing
  • 256–681Square Feet

About 53 W 72nd St

53 West 72nd Street is a classic pre-war 7-story elevator apartment building built in 1925, located on the Upper West Side between Central Park, Columbus Avenue, and the 1/2/3 and B/C subway lines. The property offers studio, one- and two-bed apartments featuring hardwood floors, high ceilings, and natural light. Excellent walkability and transit access, with restaurants, shops, groceries, and Central Park all within a block

53 W 72nd St is located in the Upper West Side Neighborhood and 10023 Zip code of New York, NY. This community is professionally managed by Manhattan Realty

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

53 W 72nd St offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,625 and having 256–681 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $2,625

    Studio, 1 Bath, 256-505 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $3,400Available Now1E505
    $2,625Available Now2a256
    $2,625Available Now2F283

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,625 - $3,400

    Unit 1E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 1E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $3,400

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,625 - $3,400

    Unit 2a Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 2a Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,625

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,625 - $3,400

    Unit 2F Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 2F Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,625

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,625 - $3,400
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $4,000

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 614-681 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $4,000Available Now2C614
    $4,150Available Now6G681

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Smoke Detector
    • Smoke Free
    • Tenant Controlled HVAC

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $4,000 - $4,150

    Unit 2C Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $4,000

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $4,000 - $4,150

    Unit 6G Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $4,150

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $4,000 - $4,150
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

  • 62 Units
  • 7 Stories
  • Built in 1925
  • Renovated In 1983

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Dog

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged per Pet$0
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Pet DepositiCharged per Pet$0

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • 30 Lb Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Doorman

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Tenant Controlled Hvac
  • Smoke Detector
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Hardwood Floors
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53 W 72nd St, New York, NY 10023

Hours and Contact Info

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Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Frequently Asked Questions about 53 W 72nd St

Where is 53 W 72nd St located?

53 W 72nd St is located at 53 W 72nd St near the Upper West Side area of New York, NY

What is the current rent range at 53 W 72nd St?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 53 W 72nd St currently range from $2,625 to $4,150

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for 53 W 72nd St are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The 53 W 72nd St Apartments are 23.15% cheaper than the average apartment in the Upper West Side area, and 2.85% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Upper West Side Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,625$3,650-$1,025-28.1%
    1 Bedroom$4,000$4,888-$888-18.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of New York

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,625$3,287-$662-20.1%
    1 Bedroom$4,000$3,498+$50214.4%

    Methodology: On 12/22/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 6992 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 53 W 72nd St (Upper West Side), and 68495 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 12/22/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

PS 87 William Sherman

New York City Geographic District # 3
160 West 78th Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (667 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
8/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 53 W 72nd St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Museum of Natural History

Central Park West and 79th street
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Frick Collection

1 East 70th Street
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53 Street
4 minute drive / 1.34 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

7401 River Rd
4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away

Target

543 River Rd
5 minute drive / 2.35 miles away

Walgreen's

3333 Park Ave
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Fordham University - Lincoln Center Campus

113 West 60th Street
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York

524 W 59th St
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

Hunter College

695 Park Ave
3 minute drive / 1.15 miles away

Groceries

C-Town

1721-1727 First Ave
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

Fairway Market

2328 12th Ave
6 minute drive / 2.95 miles away

Western Beef

36-12-36-32 Steinway St
7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

Hospitals

Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

1000 Tenth Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away

Lenox Hill Hospital

100 East 77th Street
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center

7600 River Rd
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Military Bases

Brooklyn Support Activity

11 minute drive / 5.34 miles away

Governors Island Support Center

14 minute drive / 6.64 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

20 minute drive / 9.51 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
5 minute drive / 2.69 miles away

The Pelham Bay Park

Bruckner Blvd
14 minute drive / 6.91 miles away

53 W 72nd St has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, The Pelham Bay Park, New York Botanical Gardens, and Prospect Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Daniel

60 E. 65th Street
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

Mama's Food Shop

200 E. 3rd Street
8 minute drive / 3.96 miles away

Shopping Centers

The Shops at River Road

7601 River Rd
4 minute drive / 1.36 miles away

Port Authority Bus Terminal

625-649 Eighth Ave
5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

Edgewater Harbor

45 River Rd
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away

53 W 72nd St has 5 shopping centers within 2.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Port Imperial-Tonnelle Avenue-Hoboken Terminal

77 Pershing Rd
5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

Port Imperial-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

77 Pershing Rd
5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

Bergenline Avenue-West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue

514 49th St
4 minute drive / 2.21 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
New York Studio Apartments $3,287$800$10,000+
New York 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,498$735$10,000+
New York 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,205$1,209$10,000+
New York 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,654$1,397$10,000+
New York 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,393$1,600$10,000+
New York 5 Bedroom Apartments $11,373$3,200$10,000+
New York 6 Bedroom Apartments $13,362$4,745$10,000+
New York 7 Bedroom Apartments $8,605$4,200$10,000+

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