Last updated on Apr 15, 2026

155 East 55th Street

Overview of 155 East 55th Street

155 East 55th Street is a well-appointed doorman building located in the heart of Midtown East, offering a range of spacious, light-filled studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments for rent. The building is conveniently situated near major subway lines, including the E, M, N, R, W, 4, 5, and 6, making it easy for residents to navigate the city. Just a block away from Whole Foods and surrounded by a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes, this location provides a vibrant urban lifestyle.

Residents enjoy several building amenities, including a live-in super, elevator access, and a small package room. The neighborhood is known for its proximity to notable art institutions and museums, as well as its immaculate landscaping and shopping options. Central Park and Sutton Place Park are nearby, enhancing the appeal of the area for outdoor enthusiasts.

The apartments at 155 East 55th Street are designed to be quiet and comfortable, with many featuring large windows that allow for ample natural light. The building's pet-friendly policy adds to its appeal for animal lovers. With a variety of dining options nearby, from casual cafes to upscale steakhouses, residents can easily enjoy the culinary offerings of the city.

Overall, 155 East 55th Street combines convenience, comfort, and a prime location, making it an attractive choice for those looking to experience the best of New York City living.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1961

Apartments

56 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Midtown East (Manhattan)

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Full Service Garage
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at Lexington Ave and 53rd 0.13 miles

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