The rental building in Midtown East known as The Buchanan is a classic prewar structure that has been upgraded for modern living. The location at 160 East 48th Street and Third Avenue is walkable to Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal and the United Nations Headquarters. The property has luxury apartments with extensive renovations and residents have access to a variety of amenities.
It was erected around 1928 and has 289 homes in several layout options. Current availability includes studios from $2,756/month, 1 bedrooms from $3,806/month, 2 bedrooms from $4,375/month and 3 bedrooms from $6,431/month. Citi Habitats handles leasing and listings are no fee.
It was erected around 1928 and has 289 homes in several layout options. Current availability includes studios from $2,756/month, 1 bedrooms from $3,806/month, 2 bedrooms from $4,375/month and 3 bedrooms from $6,431/month. Citi Habitats handles leasing and listings are no fee.
Model residence at The Buchanan, 160 East 48th Street. (Image via Citi Habitats)
The luxury residences feature high ceilings, white oak floors, spacious bedrooms, lots of closet space, and open chef kitchens complete with Bosch stainless steel appliances, white shaker cabinets, and Carrara countertops and backsplashes. The modern design is enhanced by adjustable recessed lighting and renovated bathrooms featuring polished chrome, fresh marble tile, and fully tiled showers. Each unit comes equipped with a washer and dryer.
The Buchanan's high-end amenities and services include a 24-hour doorman & concierge, a state-of-the-art fitness center & yoga room, a grand private landscaped courtyard, a tenant lounge with a wet bar and pool table, a children's playroom, a library/co-working space, and a laundry room. Unlike many prewar rental buildings, The Buchanan has a smartly incorporated pet grooming area.
Interested in renting at The Buchanan? Contact the leasing office at (646) 747-7846 or visit the property's official website.
Interested in renting at The Buchanan? Contact the leasing office at (646) 747-7846 or visit the property's official website.
Outdoor courtyard at The Buchanan, 160 East 48th Street. (Image via Citi Habitats)
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