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681 1st Ave
681 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$4,700–$5,500
BedsStudio–1
Baths1
Sqft671–845
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

681 1st Ave combines strong value per square foot with a polished amenity mix, including a fitness center, indoor pool, floor-to-ceiling windows, and city views. Outdoor spaces, meeting-friendly common areas, and ample natural light support pet-friendly, work-from-home, wellness, and social lifestyles, while 17 photos offer a solid first look.

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

  • More space
  • Images available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness
  • Work-from-home

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • fitness center
  • floor to ceiling windows
  • indoor pool
  • city views

Units

681 1st Ave New York, NY

Available

14A

Studio

1 Bath

$4,700

Listed on 10/07/2025
Listed by zach meyerson properties
Days on market: 264
Welcome to the luxurious lifestyle in Murray Hill. Great layout for studio apartment with remarkable views and great sunlight. Living space easily fits all furniture needs as well as dining. High end stainless steel appliances, with custom Italian cabinetry throughout. Floor to ceiling windows, and washer/dryer in unit. Murray Hill offers variety of food, entertainment, and culture, as well as many historical cultural points, Murray Hill combines rich history with modern progression. Impressive mid-century architecture and blooming florals dot these busy streets filled with local coffee shops, bakeries, and famed restaurants. Higher standard of living with a 24/7 concierge service, indoor pool, steam room and sauna, fitness center with a private training studio, billiards and game lounge. Contact Zach to arrange a viewing.

Available

19L

1 Bed

1 Bath

$5,500

Listed on 10/07/2025
Listed by zach meyerson properties
Days on market: 264
Welcome to the luxurious lifestyle in Murray Hill. Spacious 1 bed 1 bath with remarkable waterside and city views and great sunlight. Living space easily fits all furniture needs as well as dining. High end stainless steel appliances, with custom Italian cabinetry throughout. Floor to ceiling windows, and washer/dryer in unit. Murray Hill offers variety of food, entertainment, and culture, as well as many historical cultural points, Murray Hill combines rich history with modern progression. Impressive mid-century architecture and blooming florals dot these busy streets filled with local coffee shops, bakeries, and famed restaurants. Higher standard of living with a 24/7 concierge service, indoor pool, steam room and sauna, fitness center with a private training studio, billiards and game lounge. Contact Zach to arrange a viewing.

Occupied Units

Occupied

7P

2 Beds

2 Baths

$8,700

Listed by Zach Meyerson
Days on market: 685
Welcome to luxury. Gorgeous 2 bed 2 bath with incredible finishes, a spacious layout, and ample closet space throughout. All furniture needs are exceeded. Washer/Dryer in unit. Stunning views throughout the apartment with floor to ceiling windows. Right by the Empire State Building and overlooking the East River. Midtown east offers all one can ask for with the best restaurants, townhomes, skyscrapers, shopping, and entertainment. The amenities offered are as good as it gets with a steam and sauna room, pool, fully equipped gym with a private training studio, lounge, private dining screening room, children’s playroom, and an on-site valet parking garage. Contact Zach to schedule a viewing.

Amenities for 681 1st Ave

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • Residents Lounge
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Concierge Service
  • Garage Parking
Unit Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Assigned Parking
  • Hardwood Floor

Policies at 681 1st Ave

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 681 1st Ave

HomeApartments in New YorkMurray Hill 681 1st Ave #14A, New York, NY 10016, USA

Check out this fantastic property located at 681 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016, in the heart of Murray Hill! This intimate building consists of 3 units, offering studio and 1-bedroom options ranging in size from 671 to 845 square feet. Residents can enjoy top-notch amenities, including a fitness center, indoor pool, and city views through floor-to-ceiling windows. Additional perks include luxurious living, washer/dryer in-unit, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The building is pet-friendly and features a balcony patio, common areas for work, and outdoor space. As a bonus, the property is situated near top-rated schools, with four elementary schools, four middle schools, and one high school all boasting A- or higher ratings. Experience the best of city living at this incredible property!

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Address details

Units3
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code10016

681 1st Ave #14A is great for:

Social life

  • 2750 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Area has 270 parks and recreation options

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air
  • HVAC systems available onsite

Work-from-home

  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 84 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 117 internet service provider options nearby

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 681 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 671 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 845 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in New York

Studio apartments at 681 1st Ave #14A cost about 23% more than the average rent price for studios in Murray Hill.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in Murray Hill.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Murray Hill
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,691
August 2024$3,698
September 2024$3,674
October 2024$3,625
November 2024$3,532
December 2024$3,527
January 2025$3,569
February 2025$3,563
March 2025$3,643
April 2025$3,747
May 2025$3,800
June 2025$3,772
July 2025$3,757
August 2025$3,791
September 2025$3,807
October 2025$3,812
November 2025$3,800
December 2025$3,798
January 2026$3,790
February 2026$3,794
March 2026$3,837
April 2026$3,855
May 2026$3,886
June 2026$3,873
A table of studio rental data trends in Murray Hill
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,559
August 2024$3,554
September 2024$3,371
October 2024$3,340
November 2024$3,384
December 2024$3,409
January 2025$3,341
February 2025$3,404
March 2025$3,510
April 2025$3,500
May 2025$3,587
June 2025$3,575
July 2025$3,600
August 2025$3,772
September 2025$3,761
October 2025$3,648
November 2025$3,632
December 2025$3,600
January 2026$3,600
February 2026$3,600
March 2026$3,628
April 2026$3,690
May 2026$3,794
June 2026$3,829

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 681 1st Ave, New York, NY.
2 years ago$4,700Studio1 bath
2 years ago$5,5001 bed1 bath

Schools near 681 1st Ave #14A

The River School

425 e 35th st

new york, NY, 10016

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S. 116 - Mary Lindley Murray

210 e 33rd st

new york, NY, 10016

PK, K-5Public
A-

The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School

223 e 23rd st

new york, NY, 10010

PK, K-8Public
A-

P.S. 226M

345 e 15th st

new york, NY, 10003

PK, K-12Public

P.S. 212 - Midtown West

328 w 48th st

new york, NY, 10036

PK, K-5Public
A
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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 681 1st Ave

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
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 681 1st Ave, 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 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very 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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