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159 East 30th Street
Last updated on May 5, 2026

The Bentley,
159 East 30th Street

This 23-story apartment tower, built in 1986, features 54 condominium units and dark-red-brick construction with rounded corners. The building offers amenities like a concierge and terraces, and is conveniently located near Murray Hill, Kips Bay, and Gramercy Park districts. Currently, 1 apartment is for sale.

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Overview of The Bentley at 159 East 30th Street

The Bentley is a handsome 23-story condominium tower erected in 1986, featuring 54 units. The building is characterized by its dark-red-brick façade, corner windows, and rounded corners. It offers a range of amenities including a concierge, terraces, and a central laundry room, though it lacks a garage. The building is situated in a vibrant neighborhood, conveniently located near Murray Hill, Kips Bay, and Gramercy Park, with easy access to the 6, R, and W subway lines.

Apartments in The Bentley are known for their abundant natural light, thanks to large wrap-around windows and dual exposures. Units often feature modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and dishwashers. Many apartments have been updated with new wood floors and renovated bathrooms with marble finishes. The building's policy does not allow pets, and it is not suitable for short-term rentals.

The Bentley's location offers residents access to a rich array of neighborhood amenities, including Trader Joe's, Fairway, and a variety of dining options such as Riverpark and Sabai Thai. The building is also close to entertainment venues and shopping, with parking available just a block away. Despite its central location, the building provides a peaceful retreat with city-quiet windows and Eastern light exposure.

Overall, The Bentley presents an attractive option for both investors and primary residents, offering a blend of comfort and elegance in a full-service, doorman building. Its proximity to key areas like Madison Square Park and Union Square enhances its appeal, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a well-connected urban lifestyle.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Condo
Year Built
1986
Apartments
Floors
23
Pets: Small pets only
Neighborhood
Min Down
10%

Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Parking
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent
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at Broadway 0.47 miles

Pros & Cons

  • Attractive high-rise tower
  • Good local shopping
  • Convenient to Murray Hill neighborhood
  • Discrete air-conditioners
  • Some terraces
  • Concierge
  • Rounded corners
  • Close to Subway
  • Considerable traffic
  • No roof deck
  • Exposed rooftop water tank
  • No garage

CityRealty Rating

21
/44
Architecture
+
22
/36
Location
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11
/39
Features
+
8
Editor’s Points
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62
CITYREALTY
RATING
  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    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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