Last updated on Jul 31, 2025

888 Eighth Avenue

This 11-story brown-brick apartment building from 1965 has 383 rental units and is located near Central Park and Columbus Circle. The building features a doorman, concierge, roof deck, and canopied entrance, with excellent transportation options and proximity to shopping and Lincoln Center.

Overview of 888 Eighth Avenue

888 Eighth Avenue was built in 1965 and has a total of 383 rental apartments. Located in Midtown West, 888 Eighth Avenue is very close to the 1, B, D, N, Q, R, C and E subway lines.

Amenities at this building include doorman, rooftop terrace, full service garage and washer/dryer in building.

Similar nearby buildings include 300 West 55th Street, 65 West 55th Street and 350 East 52nd Street. See more ->

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

1965

Apartments

383 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Midtown West (Manhattan)

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Amenities

FT Doorman
Full Service Garage
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
On-Site Parking
Live-In Superintendent

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at 8th Ave and 51st 0.11 miles

at Broadway 0.14 miles

at Broadway and 53rd 0.17 miles

at 7th Ave 0.22 miles

at Columbus Circle 0.35 miles

at 6th Ave 0.38 miles

at 6th Ave and 51st 0.39 miles

Pros & Cons

Concierge
Not far from Lincoln Center
Consistent fenestration
Good public transportation
Garage
Close to Columbus Circle
Not far from Central Park
Close to Subway

Many apartments
Spiked sidewalk landscaping
No health club
No balconies

Broker & Resident Comments

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This "theater district workhorse" offers "surprisingly spacious" apartments with "ample closet space" that are "priced fairly for what you get." The "prime location" near "every subway line imaginable" and "endless entertainment options" makes it a "convenient home base," while the "attentive maintenance staff" and "beloved night doorman Ernest" ensure smooth daily operations. Though some cite "management communication issues" and "variable unit quality," most agree it's a "solid value" for midtown Manhattan, particularly for those seeking "generous square footage." The "recently renovated units" feature "quality finishes," though common areas can be "hit or miss." "Package handling" and "responsive maintenance" earn consistent praise.

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Alternate Addresses

888 8 Avenue
888 8th Avenue

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