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685 1st Ave

(917) 508-5343
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New York, NY 10016

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685 1st Ave

New York, NY 10016
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  • 1 Bedroom

    SI ID1359232P - 685 1st Ave

    $1,350

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 807 sq ft
    Available Aug 27, 2027

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,350August 27, 2027SI ID1359232P - 685 1st Ave807 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center
    • Gameroom

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Services

    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $1,350/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of August 27, 2027. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan, offering breathtaking city views from floor-to-ceiling windows. This apartment is located just a 6-minute walk from the nearest subway station. This apartment features a modern kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, a queen-size bed, and an in-unit washer/dryer. Enjoy a dedicated dining area and a smart TV for your entertainment. Valet parking is available and may incur an additional cost. Guests can also enjoy access to the community lounge, movie theater, game room, fitness center, and swimming pool, all with high-speed internet access throughout. Set against the backdrop of Manhattan, this apartment is situated in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods, just 16 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Nearby attractions include the United Nations Headquarters, St. Vartan Park, Robert Moses Playground, East River Esplanade, Tudor City Greens, Grand Central Terminal, Chrysler Building, Bryant Park, New York Public Library, and Pier 36 / Basketball City. NO SMOKING is permitted in the unit or on the balcony; any violation will incur a $200 fine plus cleaning costs. Quiet hours are observed from 9 pm to 8 am, with violators charged a $200 fine. Tampering with NoiseWare technology will result in a $200 fine. No parties or events are allowed; violators will be charged a $200 - $500 fine. NO PETS ALLOWED. Guests must be at least 21 years of age to make a reservation and provide a copy of their State Identification Card or Driver's License upon booking. Streaming services are available with guests' own accounts. Customer support is available 24/7. This apartment is equipped with built-in air conditioning and high-speed Wi-Fi, making it suitable for remote work. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,350
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou
  • 2 Bedrooms

    SI ID1633972P - 685 1st Ave

    $19,048

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1248 sq ft
    Available Nov 7

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $19,048November 7, 2026SI ID1633972P - 685 1st Ave1248 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Fireplace
    • Wi-Fi

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center

    Interior

    • Corporate Suites
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Lease Terms

    • 1

    Services

    • Doorman
    • Furnished

    About This Listing

    The advertised rate of $19,048/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of November 10, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments. Feel at home in this furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at Embassy VI, offering stunning East River and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows. This residence is located in a full-service building right across from the United Nations. This apartment features a spacious living area with high ceilings, designer furniture, and art, complemented by top-of-the-line appliances in the renovated kitchen. Enjoy a smart TV and blazing-fast Wi-Fi for entertainment. Both bedrooms offer floor-to-ceiling windows, comfortable bedding, and ample closet space. The master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom and a workstation, while a second full bathroom is located near the entrance. Hardwood flooring and abundant storage are found throughout. Guests have full access to the building's amenities, including an indoor pool, fitness center, sauna, screening room, package room, and playroom. A full-time doorman and 24-hour concierge service are also available. Perfectly situated along 1st Avenue, this unit places you steps from the United Nations Headquarters, the East River, and the rest of midtown Manhattan. This is a non-smoking and no-pets building. Events are not allowed. The master bedroom includes a dedicated workstation, and the apartment offers high-speed internet, making it suitable for remote work. [SI]

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $19,048
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

    Contact Info

    Listed by:
    Despoina Pantziaridou

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Lease Terms

  • 1
  • Short Term Lease Options

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Doorman

Community Features

  • Corporate Suites
  • Elevator

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
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685 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016

Getting Around

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable

    All day-to-day needs are within a few minutes' walk

  • 100 / 100 Exceptional public transit

    Near a wide variety of rapid transit and/or frequent bus lines

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 50 / 100 Fairly car friendly

    Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 100 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Cafes

    Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 100 / 100 Shopping

    Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 0 / 100 Noise Level

    Many sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 685 1st Ave.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Museum of Modern Art

11 West 53 Street
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Frick Collection

1 East 70th Street
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

Museum of Natural History

Central Park West and 79th street
4 minute drive / 2.07 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreen's

3333 Park Ave
6 minute drive / 3.14 miles away

Staples

51-10 Broadway
6 minute drive / 3.2 miles away

Walgreens

7401 River Rd
7 minute drive / 3.37 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Berkeley College-New York

3 East 43 Street
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Yeshiva University - Israel Henry Beren Campus

245 Lexington Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

LIM College

12 E 53rd St
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Groceries

C-Town

1721-1727 First Ave
4 minute drive / 2.31 miles away

Western Beef

36-12-36-32 Steinway St
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

H Mart

5918 Woodside Ave
7 minute drive / 3.37 miles away

Hospitals

New York University Langone Medical Center

550 First Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Bellevue Hospital Center

462 First Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

New York - Presbyterian Hospital

525 East 68th Street
3 minute drive / 1.28 miles away

Military Bases

Brooklyn Support Activity

6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

Governors Island Support Center

10 minute drive / 4.93 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

17 minute drive / 8.33 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Bryant Park

217 E 42nd St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Madison Square Park

10 Madison Ave
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Prospect Park

95 Prospect Park West
12 minute drive / 5.74 miles away

685 1st Ave has 5 parks within 8.9 miles, including Bryant Park, Madison Square Park, Prospect Park, The Pelham Bay Park, and Central Park Zoo.

Restaurants and Dining

Daniel

60 E. 65th Street
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away

Mama's Food Shop

200 E. 3rd Street
5 minute drive / 1.98 miles away

Shopping Centers

Port Authority Bus Terminal

625-649 Eighth Ave
3 minute drive / 1.2 miles away

Chelsea Piers

111 W 11th Ave
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

242 Bedford Ave

242 Bedford Ave
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

685 1st Ave has 5 shopping centers within 2.9 miles.

Transit Stations

Greenpoint Avenue-G

900 Manhattan Ave
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away

Nassau Avenue-G

628 Manhattan Ave
5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

Bedford Avenue-L

204 N 7th St
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
New York Studio Apartments $3,358$890$10,000+
New York 1 Bedroom Apartments $3,628$735$10,000+
New York 2 Bedroom Apartments $4,429$1,209$10,000+
New York 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,930$1,397$10,000+
New York 4 Bedroom Apartments $5,541$1,280$10,000+
New York 5 Bedroom Apartments $6,225$900$10,000+
New York 6 Bedroom Apartments $12,853$4,700$10,000+
New York 7 Bedroom Apartments $4,125$3,750$4,500

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