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Highlights
- Fully equipped kitchen
- In-apartment laundry
- Luxury linens
- On-site dryer, on-site washing machine
Location
940 1st Ave #2040, New York, NY 10022, USA|Midtown East
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Amenities for 940 1st Ave #2040, Midtown East
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fully Equipped Kitchen |
| Furnished | Hanger |
| Has View | Heating |
| Kettle | Linen Towel |
| Private Entrance | Shampoo |
| Shower | Toaster |
| TV |
Appliances
| Coffee Machine | Hair Dryer |
| In-Unit Laundry | Iron |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Refrigerator | Vacuum Cleaner |
Tech
| Live TV | WiFi |
Building
| Smoke Detector |
Services
| 24/7 Support |
Other
| Email Contact Method | Speaker |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Applicants
One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1–12 months |
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About 940 1st Ave #2040
Sweet deal!
This listing is 15% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Midtown East.
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this spacious Midtown East furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and roomy living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that New York has to offer! (ID #NYC2040) The advertised rate of $5,710/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) and 3 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 4, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $7,830/month. 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. Brokers are welcome to reach out. Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living: - Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished - No setup or furniture costs - save thousands - Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase Designed with you in mind Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your pretty living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with fully stocked linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this Midtown East apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Dryer - Washing machine Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is located in Midtown East. This bustling neighborhood is home to NYC landmarks like the Empire State Building, the United Nations' headquarters, and Grand Central Station. Midtown East is also home to a thriving dining scene, with everything from humble food carts selling hotdogs to white-tablecloth restaurants with multiple Michelin stars. There are also many cultural attractions, including the Museum of Modern Art, the lovely Japan Society, the historic Morgan Library, and more. Midtown East is also home to some incredible shopping, from the international flagship stores along Fifth Avenue to Bloomingdale's, one of the city's best-loved department stores. Other things to note This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Please keep in mind that this is a walk up building. Brokes CYOF. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Midtown East |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10022 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Midtown East
2-bedroom apartments at 940 1st Ave #2040 cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Midtown East.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Midtown East
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $4,741 |
| April 2024 | $5,016 |
| May 2024 | $4,696 |
| June 2024 | $4,736 |
| July 2024 | $4,935 |
| August 2024 | $5,209 |
| September 2024 | $5,381 |
| October 2024 | $5,594 |
| November 2024 | $5,467 |
| December 2024 | $5,162 |
| January 2025 | $5,322 |
| February 2025 | $5,498 |
| March 2025 | $5,620 |
| April 2025 | $5,896 |
| May 2025 | $5,539 |
| June 2025 | $5,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,073 |
| August 2025 | $5,248 |
| September 2025 | $5,375 |
| October 2025 | $5,195 |
| November 2025 | $5,090 |
| December 2025 | $5,073 |
| January 2026 | $5,081 |
| February 2026 | $5,126 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $5,531 |
| April 2024 | $5,474 |
| May 2024 | $5,000 |
| June 2024 | $5,456 |
| July 2024 | $5,324 |
| August 2024 | $6,533 |
| September 2024 | $7,109 |
| October 2024 | $7,084 |
| November 2024 | $6,883 |
| December 2024 | $6,542 |
| January 2025 | $6,637 |
| February 2025 | $6,608 |
| March 2025 | $6,732 |
| April 2025 | $6,973 |
| May 2025 | $6,852 |
| June 2025 | $6,889 |
| July 2025 | $6,956 |
| August 2025 | $7,110 |
| September 2025 | $6,795 |
| October 2025 | $6,459 |
| November 2025 | $6,432 |
| December 2025 | $6,345 |
| January 2026 | $6,476 |
| February 2026 | $6,717 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 940 1st Ave #2040
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. 35
317 w 52nd st
new york, NY, 10019
K-12Public
B
P.S. 212 - Midtown West
328 w 48th st
new york, NY, 10036
PK, K-5Public
A
P.S. 384 - Hunters Point Elementary School
1-35 57th ave
long island city, NY, 11101
PK, K-4Public
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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 940 1st Ave #2040
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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 940 1st Ave #2040, 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 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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