5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Dishwasher
- Laundry room
- Rooftop
- Tile bathroom
- Gym
- Stainless steal appliances
Location
242 E 49th St #2, New York, NY 10017, USA|Midtown East
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Emmanuel Romero
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Property Overview
Featuring a convenient laundry room and dishwasher, this residence enhances day-to-day living. The rooftop and gym provide excellent recreational opportunities, while the stylish tile bathroom and stainless steel appliances add modern comfort. Ideal location offers easy access to urban amenities, making it appealing for professionals seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 242 E 49th St #2, Midtown East
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Door Attendant |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 242 E 49th St #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 32% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Midtown East.
Welcome to this 1 bedroom apartment in Turtle Bay! This apartment has great closet space, natural light, tile bathroom and stainless steal appliances including dishwasher and microwave! In a doorman building with gym, elevator, rooftop and laundry room!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 242 E 49th St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Midtown East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10017 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Midtown East
1-bedroom apartments at 242 E 49th St #2 cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Midtown East
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $4,270 |
| November 2023 | $4,251 |
| December 2023 | $4,115 |
| January 2024 | $4,042 |
| February 2024 | $4,200 |
| March 2024 | $4,203 |
| April 2024 | $4,291 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,482 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $4,484 |
| November 2023 | $4,397 |
| December 2023 | $4,274 |
| January 2024 | $4,250 |
| February 2024 | $4,299 |
| March 2024 | $4,303 |
| April 2024 | $4,350 |
| May 2024 | $4,463 |
| June 2024 | $4,509 |
| July 2024 | $4,434 |
| August 2024 | $4,681 |
| September 2024 | $4,776 |
| October 2024 | $4,728 |
| November 2024 | $4,627 |
| December 2024 | $4,650 |
| January 2025 | $4,930 |
| February 2025 | $4,987 |
| March 2025 | $4,967 |
| April 2025 | $4,985 |
| May 2025 | $5,080 |
| June 2025 | $5,046 |
| July 2025 | $5,323 |
| August 2025 | $5,303 |
| September 2025 | $5,510 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 242 E 49th St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$152,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $152,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $3,800 |
Schools near 242 E 49th St #2
P.S. 59 - Beekman Hill International
231-249 e 56th st
new york, NY, 10019
PK, K-5Public
A
Ella Baker School
317 e 67th st
new york, NY, 10065
PK, K-8Public
A
P.S. 212 - Midtown West
328 w 48th st
new york, NY, 10036
PK, K-5Public
A
The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
223 e 23rd st
new york, NY, 10010
PK, K-8Public
A-
Special Music School
129 w 67th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-12Public
A
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Neighborhood
Midtown East | 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 242 E 49th St #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
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 242 E 49th St #2, 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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-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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Jack's Place
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Michael Salem Boutique
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Super Runners Shop
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Remi Flower & Coffee
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Dunkin'
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Starbucks
757 3rd Ave
Relax Coffee LLC
320 E 52nd St
Pennylane Coffee
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Chateau 49 Bar A Vin
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Bliss Bar & Lounge
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La Cava Wine Bar
939 2nd Ave
Club Usagi
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Fubar
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Buttercup Bake Shop
973 2nd Ave
Ess-A-Bagel
831 3rd Ave
A Y Bakery Inc
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Vitabiotics Ltd
750 3rd Ave
Henry's Donut Shop
850 3rd Ave
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
Peter Detmold Park
Mary O'Connor Playground
Ralph Bunche Park
Tudor Grove Playground
La Vera Pizzeria & Restaurant
922 2nd Ave
City Dragon Gold
913 2nd Ave
Nishida Shoten
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7th Street Burger Turtle Bay
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Poulette Rotisserie Chicken
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