229 East 53rd Street
Midtown East, ManhattanApartment type:
Entire Apartment
Listing type:
Sublease
Posted by:
Tenant/Renter
Tenant Claims:
Got Landlord's Permission
Kind of building:
Rental building
Opportunity to renew:
Yes
Brokerage Fee:
The poster of this listing is NOT charging a brokerage fee.
Apartment Tours:
Yes
Virtual Live Tours:
Yes, upon request
Features
- Superb Views
Property Details
Whole unfurnished 2BR/2BA sublet in Midtown East, November 1, 2026–May 31, 2027. Seeking the full remaining term. We remain on the lease; you have the entire apartment.
East 53rd Street near Third Avenue, close to the E/M at Lexington Avenue–53rd Street and the 6 at 51st Street. Hardwood floors, open living/dining area, dishwasher, built-in closet storage, and two full bathrooms.
Condition note: The apartment is offered as-is. There has been a mouse sighting, there may be bathroom mold/mildew, and there are cosmetic wall/paint issues, including marked-up paint and small holes from previously hung items.
• Rent: $5,107/month, what we currently pay with no markup: $5,122 base rent minus a $15 monthly concession, confirmed by management for the full sublet.
• Refundable security deposit: $5,107 (one month's rent).
• No sublet administration fee, confirmed with management.
• Gas, heat and water included; electricity and internet paid separately by the subtenant.
• Walk-up; no elevator.
• Unfurnished: our furniture and the washer/dryer shown in the occupied-apartment photos will be removed. No washer/dryer access included.
• No smoking/vaping or pets under building policy; management handles legally required assistance-animal accommodations.
Management's application and written approval are required. Applicants submit photo ID, an employment letter, paystubs, bank statements, and tax returns or W-2s through management's secure portal; we'll share instructions. A new lease after May 31 may be possible at management's offered terms and approval, but isn't guaranteed. Coordinate move-in arrangements with the building.
Tours: weekdays after 5 p.m. by appointment; weekends may be possible depending on availability. Video tours available.
DM your preferred move-in date, length of stay, number of occupants, a few weekday evening tour times, and whether you prefer an in-person or video tour. Exact address shared privately when arranging a tour.
Midtown East, Manhattan (NYC) Building Address For Rent: 229 East 53rd Street, New York, NY, 10022. We are #1 in furnished short term rentals, furnished sublets and furnished rooms for rent.
