Townhouse for rent

3 Days Ago

135 E 38th St
135 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016, USA

Monthly rent	$35,000
Beds	6
Baths	5
Sqft	8,825

Monthly rent	$35,000
Beds	6
Baths	5
Sqft	8,825

3 Days Ago

Highlights

French doors
Walk-in closets
Elevator
Modern conveniences
Two large bedrooms
Large eat-in kitchen

Location

135 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016, USA|Murray Hill

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Contact

Samantha Behringer

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(212) 913-9058

Property Overview

Featuring modern conveniences and ample space, the property includes two large bedrooms, a large eat-in kitchen, and walk-in closets. Its notable architectural elements like French doors add character, while the elevator enhances accessibility. Ideal for those seeking a well-appointed living space in a vibrant New York location.

Things you’ll love

Covered parking
Fireplace
Images available

Great for

Work-from-home
Wellness
Social life

Amenities for 135 E 38th St, Murray Hill

Apartment Amenities

Fireplace

Walk-in Closet

Building

Business Center	Elevator
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking	Outdoor Space
Storage

Other

Ten Rooms

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135 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016, USA

Property Status: Active Upon entering this beautiful townhouse from the street level, you step into a spacious tiled foyer. This area leads to a large wood-paneled console that includes a roomy entry closet, a hidden staircase to the cellar, an elevator, and a powder room. Continuing through the house, you will discover a big informal entertaining area. This space features a full wet bar, a wine refrigerator, and French doors that open up to a lovely garden. As you ascend to the parlor floor, the impressive layout becomes clear, showcasing a magnificent main floor ideal for hosting guests and serving as the heart of the home. The south-facing living room boasts a custom floor-to-ceiling fireplace and a striking corner bay window that offers views of the surrounding architecture. The spacious dining room sits between the living room and a large, dream eat-in kitchen, which features custom white lacquer cabinets and all the modern conveniences you would expect. These include Dornbracht fixtures, a vented Wolf 6-Burner range with a griddle, Miele ovens with a warming drawer, a double-paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, and a separate full-sized wine fridge. The third floor is dedicated to a large primary suite that occupies the entire level. This suite includes a south-facing bedroom with a wood-burning fireplace and a luxurious six-fixture primary bathroom. The bathroom features a separate water closet, a double shower, and an oversized deep soaking tub. Additionally, there are two walk-in closets and a bright corner den or private office located across from the bedroom. For added privacy, this entire floor can be closed off from the rest of the house at the top of the staircase. The fourth floor, located above the main suite, has two large bedrooms on each side of the house. Each bedroom includes a walk-in closet and its own bathroom. A bright bonus room in the middle is ideal for a playroom, den, or additional gathering space. On the fifth floor, there are two more bedrooms, both featuring spacious terraces. One terrace faces south, while the other has a large wraparound area to the north, offering stunning views of the Midtown skyline and the Chrysler Building. The northern bedroom boasts a lovely corner position with plenty of windows. Both bedrooms on this floor share a full bathroom with a window. The upper level includes another bedroom, which has a set of south-facing windows that overlook a view break. There s also an additional full bathroom with windows and a roomy laundry area that provides ample storage space. Located between Lexington and Third Avenues, this area offers great access to Midtown's business districts while keeping a pleasant neighborhood vibe on a residential street. It is also conveniently near major subway lines, including the 4, 5, 6, and the Times Square Shuttle at Grand Central Terminal. Copyright © 2025 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Property highlights

How 135 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Covered parking: Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
No in-unit dishwasher: Dishwashers aren't available

Address details

Neighborhood	Murray Hill
Zip code	10016
Type	House for rent

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Rent trends in Murray Hill

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.

Murray Hill

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A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$7,000
December 2023	$6,996
January 2024	$6,995
February 2024	$6,596
March 2024	$6,807
April 2024	$7,022
May 2024	$7,062
June 2024	$7,364
July 2024	$7,599
August 2024	$7,489
September 2024	$7,350
October 2024	$7,704
November 2024	$7,111
December 2024	$6,737
January 2025	$6,972
February 2025	$6,921
March 2025	$7,164
April 2025	$7,576
May 2025	$7,327
June 2025	$7,250
July 2025	$7,144
August 2025	$7,619
September 2025	$7,916
October 2025	$7,545
November 2025	$7,200

A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Murray Hill
Month	Median Rent
November 2023	$7,712
December 2023	$7,647
January 2024	$7,712
February 2024	$7,542
March 2024	$7,613
April 2024	$7,586
May 2024	$7,833
June 2024	$7,974
July 2024	$7,839
August 2024	$7,929
September 2024	$8,524
October 2024	$8,123
November 2024	$7,428
December 2024	$7,025
January 2025	$7,000
February 2025	$7,500
March 2025	$7,290
April 2025	$7,500
May 2025	$7,775
June 2025	$8,063
July 2025	$8,908
August 2025	$9,100
September 2025	$8,880
October 2025	$8,162

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 135 E 38th St, New York, NY.
			Bath
2 months ago	$39,995	6 bed	5 bath
3 years ago	$25,500	6 bed	5 full bath 2 half bath
4 years ago	$24,000	6 bed	5 full bath 2 half bath
6 years ago	$2,875	1 bed	1 bath

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Neighborhood

Murray Hill | New York, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Lively and energetic

You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around New York near 135 E 38th St

Walking

10/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10

This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10

Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 135 E 38th St, New York

Groceries

10/10

At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

10/10

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

10/10

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10

Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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135 E 38th St, New York, NY

135 E 38th St New York, NY

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6 Beds

5.5 Baths

– sqft

$25,500

High Ceilings • Air Conditioning • Dishwasher • Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry • Fireplace

Listed by Heather E. Stein

Days on market: 1386

Newly Built 6-story Murray Hill Townhouse For Rent Offered for rent is a 8,825 square foot newly rebuilt 6-story townhouse on a lovely Murray Hill block. Now on the market after a multi-year renovation and complete re-build, the resulting home has a bright and modern feel throughout its 6-bedrooms and two full floors of open and airy entertaining space. Upgrades and modern conveniences include central air conditioning, an elevator serving all floors, integrated audio/speakers in numerous rooms, and several rooms with bright and open corner exposures. Garden Floor: Entered at Street level, the garden floor contains an open foyer and tiled entryway which blends into a large reception area on the south side of the house. There is a large wood paneled center console in the middle of the floor containing a coat closet, hidden staircase to the cellar, elevator, and powder room. In the rear of the house is a large dining room or informal living room with a full wet bar, large wine refrigerator, and French doors opening onto the planted garden. Parlor Floor : Upstairs from the reception area is the grand entertaining and public space of the house; a by foot south-facing living space with a sleek floor-to-ceiling hearth and unique bay window overlooking the neighboring brownstones. With foot ceilings, this room is prime to serve as a backdrop for an art or furniture collection of any style. On the north side is a large and bright eat-in kitchen in modern white lacquer with a plethora of convenient features. Kitchen appointments include two deep-basin sinks with Dornbracht hardware, a vented Wolf 6-Burner range with griddle, Miele ovens and dishwasher, as well as large paneled Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer, and wine cooler. There is also an additional powder room on the parlor floor. 3rd Floor/Master Suite: The third floor serves as a large full floor master suite with a south facing bedroom with a wood burning fireplace, a six-fixture master bath including a separate water closet, over SF of walk-in closet space, and a double-exposure den or library opposite the bedroom. For added seclusion, these spacious and private rooms can be closed off from the rest of the house at the staircase landing. 4th Floor: Above the master suite on the fourth floor there are two large bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms. In the center is an open square foot windowed living area which can serve as an additional living space, TV or homework area 5th Floor: On the fifth floor, there are two more bedrooms, each of which have generously sized terraces, one facing south and one one large wrap terrace facing north with open views of the Midtown skyline and Chrysler building. The northern bedroom has a lovely corner exposure with a wall of windows, and could also serve as a nice home office or den. Both bedrooms on this floor share a windowed full bathroom. 6th Floor: The top floor contains one more bedroom with a full bay of south-facing windows above the view break, one more full windowed bathroom, and a very large laundry room with plenty of extra storage space. 135 East 38th Street is located between Lexington and Third Avenues, offering great proximity to Midtown's commercial centers while still maintaining a quaint neighborhood feel on a residential block. It is in close proximity to major transportation lines, including the 4, 5, 6 and Times Square Shuttle subway service at Grand Central Terminal.