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CondominiumMurray Hill

235 East 40TH Street #10J, New York City, NY 10016

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

$3,300/mo

Potential Rebate: $50

Condominium
Studio
1 Bath
2 Rooms
400 sqft
Built 1986
41 Stories
8/ft²
Listed on Nov 19, 2025
41 days on market

Overview

<p>East facing, sunny Studio available for rent.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>The Vanderbilt offers an impressive array of complimentary amenities, including a 70-foot swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, squash and basketball courts, and a lounge area with a ping-pong table. Locker rooms feature steam showers, and the fully equipped gym includes cardio and weight machines. A lounge/party room is also available for private event rentals.</p> <p>These exceptional amenities are rare in a Midtown condo building. Additional conveniences include a central laundry room, direct access to the garage, and a private driveway. Located around Grand Central Station, with access to MetroNorth, subway lines #4/5/6, and the #7 train. The neighborhood offers plenty of dining and shopping options.</p> <p>Please note, no pets allowed. This is a must-see! Available January 1, 2026</p> <p> Required Fees:</p> <p> First Month's Rent and One Month Security Deposit</p> <p> $750 processing fee</p> <p> $400 move-in fee</p> <p> $65 Digital Submission Fee</p> <p>Note: Photos are virtually staged.</p>

Home Features

  • Dining Area

Building Amenities

  • Sauna

Estimated Monthly Payment

$16 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest
$16
Property Taxes
$0
Maintenance/Common Charges
$0

Estimated Rebate for this Home

One-time rebate at closing

$50

Monthly savings impact

$0/mo

Effective Purchase Price

$3,251

(Home Price - Estimated Rebate)

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Price Analysis

Compare average listing prices and value metrics for The Vanderbilt against the surrounding Murray Hill market.

Based on 3 active units in building vs 239 in area

Average List Price

Building$319.0K
Neighborhood$1.1M

Price Per SqFt

Building Avg$411/ft²
Neighborhood Avg$8,603/ft²
Value Opportunity

95.23% Lower

than the Murray Hill price-per-sq-ft average

Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.

Murray Hill

Overview of Murray Hill

Murray Hill is a charming, somewhat relaxed enclave on the East Side of Manhattan, spanning roughly from 34th to 40th Streets. Known for its recent college graduate population, it also boasts historic districts with stunning townhouses. For those seeking Murray Hill Manhattan real estate, the neighborhood usually offers more space for your money than its neighbors.

Living in Murray Hill, Manhattan offers a residential vibe that feels distinct from the corporate towers of Midtown to the north. It is a mix of high-rise apartment complexes and tree-lined blocks of brownstones. As a popular Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it strikes a balance between a lively bar scene on Third Avenue and quiet, upscale living on Park Avenue.

Real Estate & Housing Market

The market for homes for sale in Murray Hill is viewed as a value pocket in Manhattan. You can find everything from affordable post-war co-op studios to multi-million dollar historic townhouses in the Murray Hill Historic District. It attracts a wide demographic, from young finance professionals renting their first apartments to established families owning entire brownstones.

The "Corinthian" and other condo towers offer full-service luxury living. The area is steady and reliable for investment, with strong rental demand from the nearby medical mile (NYU Langone) and UN workers. Prices here are generally more accessible than in Flatiron or Gramercy.

Lifestyle & Community

The lifestyle in Murray Hill is social and active. The neighborhood is famous for its nightlife along Third Avenue, which is bustling with sports bars and restaurants. However, west of Lexington Avenue, the vibe transforms into one of quiet elegance, with carriage houses and diplomatic residences.

Community amenities are strong, with the St. Vartan Park providing a local playground and sports courts. The proximity to Grand Central makes it a convenient choice for commuters, while the varied housing stock allows residents to "move up" within the neighborhood as they progress in their careers.

Transportation & Accessibility

Murray Hill is well-served by transportation. The 4, 5, 6, 7, and S trains at Grand Central are a short walk away, as is the 33rd St station for the 6 train. The neighborhood is also a hub for the select bus service, making crosstown travel easier.

Access to the Midtown Tunnel allows for quick escapes to Long Island and the airports. For daily commuting to Wall Street or Upper East Side, the Lexington Avenue line (4/5/6) is the lifeline of the neighborhood.

Parks, Schools & Amenities

While green space is at a premium, St. Vartan Park is a beloved community hub. The East River Ferry at 34th Street is a game-changer, connecting residents to Brooklyn, Queens, and Wall Street via a scenic boat ride.

The area is home to the Morgan Library & Museum, a cultural treasure. Amenities like Trader Joe’s, Fairway, and a plethora of gyms and dry cleaners cater to the busy professionals who live here.

Who This Neighborhood Is Best For

Murray Hill is best for recent graduates and young professionals seeking a fun social scene ("Murray Hill" is often nicknamed "Curry Hill" for its Indian restaurants or associated with post-grad life). However, the historic district is ideal for those seeking townhouse living at a relative discount.