Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Beta West,
321 West 54th Street

Beta West is an attractive 7-story-plus-basement rental building in Clinton with 109 apartments. Built in 2002, it features a roof deck, video security, and is located near Central Park and the Theater District.

Overview of Beta West at 321 West 54th Street

Beta West, located at 321 West 54th Street in Clinton, is a mid-rise building designed by Avinash K. Malhotra and developed by Benny Caiola in 2002. This 7-story building features 109 rental apartments and is conveniently situated near Central Park and the Theater District, making it an attractive option for those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.

The building's architecture is characterized by its broad, beige-brick façade, a distinctive moat with a handsome fence, and a four-banded cornice. Residents benefit from a range of amenities, including a roof deck, video security, and an on-site superintendent. The building also offers practical features such as laundry facilities and an elevator.

Apartments in Beta West are designed with comfort and functionality in mind, featuring double-pane windows, hardwood floors, and dishwashers. Some units offer unique layouts, such as duplexes with private outdoor spaces and loft areas that can be converted into additional bedrooms. Notably, certain listings highlight generous private terraces, enhancing the appeal of these residences.

While no specific celebrities are noted to have lived in Beta West, the building's proximity to cultural landmarks and its well-appointed apartments make it a desirable choice for a diverse range of residents. The building's rental offerings often include promotions, such as two months free rent, providing added value for potential tenants.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

2001

Apartments

109 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Not allowed

Neighborhood

Midtown West (Manhattan)

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Amenities

Central AC
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Rooftop Terrace
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Live-In Superintendent

Area Map StreetView

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at 8th Ave and 51st 0.22 miles

at Columbus Circle 0.27 miles

at 7th Ave 0.27 miles

at 6th Ave 0.44 miles

Pros & Cons

Video Security
Moat-facing apartments
Roof deck
Mid-block
No far from Columbus Circle
No far from the Theater District
On-site superintendent
Double-Pane Windows
Close to Subway

Many apartments
No doorman
No balconies
No sidewalk landscaping

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

Features

Editor’s Points

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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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Building Management

For more than 30 years, Bettina Equities has been helping New Yorkers live well in the world's greatest city. With over 40 properties and more than 2,000 units throughout Manhattan, they help people find apartments they love in their favorite neighborhood.

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Beta West,321 West 54th Street

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Beta West,
321 West 54th Street

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