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226 East 53rd Street
Last updated on Jul 31, 2025

226 East 53rd Street

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Overview of 226 East 53rd Street

226 East 53rd Street is a pre-war rental building located in Manhattan's Midtown East neighborhood, completed in 1900. This six-story building features 17 units and offers a live-in superintendent as its primary amenity. The building's location provides easy access to major subway lines, including the 4, 5, 6, M, and E, as well as local and express bus routes, making it a convenient choice for commuters.

The apartments at 226 East 53rd Street are characterized by their spacious layouts, particularly the large three-bedroom units that are often highlighted in listings. Common features include windowed kitchens equipped with modern cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including dishwashers. Many units also boast renovated bathrooms, hardwood floors, and ample closet space in each bedroom, which can comfortably accommodate queen-sized beds along with additional furniture.

Residents enjoy proximity to a variety of amenities, including grocery stores, restaurants, and bars, enhancing the urban living experience. The building's pet policy allows for pets on a case-by-case basis, adding to its appeal for animal lovers. Additionally, potential renters should be aware of the broker fees associated with leasing units in this building, as well as the financial qualifications required for applicants.

Doorman
None
Type
Rental
Year Built
1900
Apartments
Floors
6
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Live-In Superintendent
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