Last updated on Apr 28, 2026

170 Amsterdam Avenue

The exoskeletal apartment building at 170 Amsterdam Avenue is an architecturally attractive and engineering marvel in the Lincoln Center neighborhood. Designed by Gary Handel for Equity Residential, the 20-story slab tower features a unique diagonal grid of external columns and contains 239 rental apartments. Currently, 3 apartments are for rent.

For Rent (3) $100 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (239)

Apt. 2O
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2 beds

2 baths

1,218 ft²

$90

$9,172

Apr 28, 2026

1 day

Apt. 2D
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Studio

1 bath

533 ft²

$106

$4,721

Apr 28, 2026

1 day

Apt. 15H
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1 bed

1 bath

723 ft²

$104

$6,241

Feb 21, 2026

67 days

#2O: $9,172 - 2 beds

#2D: $4,721 - Studio

#15H: $6,241 - 1 bed

#2O: $9,172 - 2 beds

#2D: $4,721 - Studio

#15H: $6,241 - 1 bed

Overview of 170 Amsterdam Avenue

170 Amsterdam Avenue is a striking architectural addition to the Lincoln Center neighborhood, designed by Gary Handel for Equity Residential. Completed in 2015, this 20-story building features a unique exoskeletal design with diagonal piers that create an asymmetrical façade. The building houses 239 rental apartments, offering a variety of layouts with column-free spaces and floor-to-ceiling windows.

Residents of 170 Amsterdam Avenue enjoy a comprehensive suite of amenities, including a 24/7 concierge, a rooftop terrace, a fitness center, a yoga room, and a children's playroom. The building also features a private garden, a business lounge with a conference room, and music rooms, catering to a wide range of lifestyle needs.

Apartments in the building are equipped with modern conveniences such as in-unit washers and dryers, wood flooring, and sleek kitchens with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The building's location offers easy access to transportation, dining, retail, and cultural landmarks like Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. Additionally, the building is pet friendly, accommodating residents with furry companions.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

2015

Apartments

239 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Lincoln Center (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Attended Lobby
Concierge
FT Doorman
High-Rise
Post War
Resident Storage
Garden
Health Club
Rooftop Terrace
Elevator
Children's Playroom
Lounge
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
In-Unit Washer/Dryer

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at Broadway 0.20 miles

at Central Park West 0.39 miles

Pros & Cons

Angled entrance marquee
Exoskelotan facades
Close to the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Good dining nearby
Good cinema nearby
Good shopping nearby
Lobby lounge
Fitness center
Roof deck with swimming pool
Garden
24-hour concierge
Close to Subway

No balconies
No garage
No doorman

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

Editor’s Points

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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Building Management

A titan in the New York City real estate industry, Equity Residential manages and owns thousands of apartments throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. They are committed to providing a comfortable home that suits each of their tenants' personal needs.

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