2-bedroom apartment for rent in Midtown, Manhattan

49 West 55th Street #5

Midtown, Manhattan, NY 10019

2 beds · 1 bath

Amenities

  • Central air conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Doorman
  • Fios available
  • Hardwood floors
  • Laundry in the building
  • Package room
  • In-unit laundry

From the listing

2 BED / 2 BATH FLOOR-THROUGH, FRESHLY RENOVATED, OFF FIFTH AVENUE Brand new gut renovation on a full floor of a classic pre-war building in the heart of Midtown. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment blends old-school charm with crisp, modern finishes. Highlights: - Washer and dryer in the unit - Dishwasher - Two well-sized bedrooms - Two full bathrooms - Floor-through layout with windows at both ends - Complete top-to-bottom renovation - Plenty of closet and storage space - Comfortable, open living area - Modern finishes with pre-war character NEIGHBORHOOD On West 55th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, you're surrounded by some of Midtown's top restaurants, shops, and offices. Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and Fifth Avenue are just minutes away on foot, and multiple subway lines are nearby. Get in touch to book a private showing! :)

Written by Outlive. LeaseLine shows it as it appears on StreetEasy.

About the building

  • Built in 1920
  • 8 apartments
  • 5 floors

The city’s recent property tax bills show no registered rent-stabilized apartments in this building. Owners sometimes register late or not at all, so ask the lister if it matters to you.

How it compares

Per apartment, compared with 98 other apartments LeaseLine listed in Midtown in the last 90 days.

  • Open HPD violations64 open, 9 immediately hazardous

    More per apartment than 99% of Midtown apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Heat and hot water complaintsNone in the last 12 months

    None. 97% of Midtown apartments on LeaseLine have none either.

  • Noise complaints1 complaint in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 97% of Midtown apartments on LeaseLine.

  • Buildings Department complaints1 complaint in the last 12 months

    More per apartment than 95% of Midtown apartments on LeaseLine.

Public records from NYC Open Data, as of October 6, 2026. Class C violations are immediately hazardous and class B hazardous. Records and reviews can be out of date, so confirm what matters to you with the lister.

About this listing

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