2-bedroom apartment for rent in Murray Hill, Manhattan

245 E. 40th Street #32H

Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY 10016

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,118 sq ft
  • Available Jan 2

Amenities

  • Central air conditioning
  • Concierge
  • Dishwasher
  • Elevator
  • Fios available
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Live-in super
  • Swimming pool

From the listing

One-time costs: Refundable Holding Deposit (To hold your apartment off the market. Always refundable or applied to your security deposit.) - $500; Non-Refundable App Fee (For determining an Applicant's eligibility as permitted by local law) - $17 ---- Due at Lease Start: Security Deposit - varies; Utility Set Up Fee (For costs related to third-party billing services) - $10 ---- Mandatory Monthly Recurring Costs: Amenity Use Fee (For the use of the community's amenities. Charged per resident) - $70; Utility Billing Fee (For costs related to third-party utility billing services) - $5 ---- Required Estimated Utilities (based on rolling average, actual charges may vary based on usage, occupancy, square footage or other factors): Electric - Paid to Provider; Water - $13-$34; Sewer - $20-$54; Gas/Central Boiler - $27 ---- Additional Options: Pet - Cat (For the benefit of having a pet at the Community) - $100; Pet - Dog (For the benefit of having a pet at the Community) - $100; Connectivity (For high-speed connectivity) - $50. Murray Hill Tower Apartments is located in midtown Manhattan, near Park Avenue and the East River. The stunning interiors interiors feature parquet floors, granite countertops, stylish white-on-white cabinetry, energy-efficient stainless steel appliances and environmentally friendly finishes. Enjoy incredible river and Manhattan views from your private balcony.

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Apartment details

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Rooms
2

About the building

  • Built in 1972
  • 269 apartments
  • 34 floors
  • 5 elevators
  • Energy Star score 42 of 100

Nearest subway

Grand Central-42 St (4,5,6,7,S)4567S

  • 0.3 miles away
  • Step-free access

School zones

School district 2. From the city’s school zone maps. Zones can change from year to year, so confirm with NYC Public Schools.

Violations and inspections

HPD counts violations by topic for the whole tax lot, which may include other buildings.

Mold
3 open
Pests
1 open
No open violations about
Lead paint, heat and hot water, or leaks
Rat inspections
1 failed in the last 2 years, most recently March 2025
Bedbugs
3 apartments in the owner’s 2025 filing
Facade
Inspected and rated safe

Renovation and building permits

Building permits
Last issued June 2026. General construction, sidewalk shed, sprinklers, structural, supported scaffold, and suspended scaffold in the last 5 years

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 455 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Murray Hill in the last 90 days.

  • Heat and hot water complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 82% of Murray Hill apartments on LeaseLine have none either.

  • Noise complaints1 complaint in the last 12 months

    Fewer per apartment than 74% of Murray Hill apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Buildings Department complaints2 complaints in the last 12 months

    About typical for Murray Hill apartments on LeaseLine.

Public records from NYC Open Data and the MTA, as of October 15, 2026. Class C violations are immediately hazardous and class B hazardous. Subway distances are in a straight line, so the walk is a little longer. Permit dates are when the Buildings Department issued the permit, not when work was done. Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.

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