FOR LEASE

305 EAST 40TH STREET #2L

305 EAST 40TH STREET UNIT 2L, MANHATTAN, NY, 10017 (Near 2 AVENUE and QUEENS MIDTOWN TUNNEL APPROACH)

$5,700/mo

305 East 40th Street, Apt. 2L – The Hamilton

This oversized south-facing one-bedroom residence at The Hamilton offers exceptional space, natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout in the heart of Murray Hill. This bright and inviting apartment features generous storage, excellent proportions, and charming views overlooking a quiet tree-lined street.

The spacious living area easily accommodates both dining and work-from-home setups, while oversized closets throughout provide exceptional storage. Beautiful wood floors, updated windows, updated heating and air conditioning units, and southern exposure complete the home’s warm and airy feel.

The renovated open kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a dishwasher-perfectly blending style and functionality. The generously proportioned primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with side tables, while still offering ample room for a home office setup and additional seating. Excellent closet space further enhances the room’s functionality and appeal.

Residents of The Hamilton enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including:

  • 24-hour doorman
  • Landscaped roof deck with seasonal access
  • Attached garage with discounted resident parking
  • Central laundry room
  • Bike storage
  • Three passenger elevators plus service elevator

Ideally located in prime Midtown East/Murray Hill, the building offers convenient access to Grand Central Terminal, multiple subway lines, the NYC Ferry, and the Midtown Heliport.

Sorry, no pets.

Please note: Certain listing photographs may be virtually staged for illustrative purposes. The apartment is in excellent condition and shows beautifully in person.

Fees:

This is a Co-op sublet, requires Board Approval which can take approximately 4 weeks from submitting the Rental application.

Fees to the owner:

1st month rent, 1 month security deposit payable to the owner at lease signing.

Fees to the building:

Application processing Fee $575. (Non-Refundable)

Applicant- Credit Check Fee $150.00 per applicant

Move in Deposit $500 (Refundable Due to Building)

Move in Fee $100 (Non-Refundable, Due to Building)

Please find the Sublet Application at the link:

https://www.domecile.com/buildings/305East40thStreet

Next Open Houses

  • June 15, 2026 01:00 - 02:00

    /PUBLIC/BY APPOINTMENT

  • June 16, 2026 01:00 - 02:00

    /PUBLIC/BY APPOINTMENT

1 Bed
1 Bath
800 Sq.Ft.
Cheryl Rodrigues

Cheryl Rodrigues

Title Principal Broker
Phone (646) 823-7690
Dre # 10491213684

Features & Amenities

Interior

Total bedrooms 1
Total bathrooms 1
Floor Number 2
Overall Condition Excellent
Kitchen Condition Excellent
Bath Condition Excellent
Laundry room B
Foyer No
Den No
Duplex Simplex
Balcony No
Terrace No
Garden No
Window Kitchen No

Exterior

Building Name The Hamilton
Building Type HIRISE
STORIES 21
AIR CONDITIONING Central
Year Built 1963
Building Era Post-War
Doorman Yes
Concierge Yes
Superintendent Yes
Elevators 4
Pool No
Roof Garden Yes
Courtyard No
Garage Y
Security Doorman
New Construction No
other exterior Features Concierge Service,Roof Deck,Rooftop Cabanas

Area & Lot

Status ACTIVE
6/15/2026 01 00 - 02:00
Living Area 800 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 23869992
Type COOP
YEAR BUILT 1963
Lot Size 33300
Lot Dimensions 225 x 148
Zoning C1-9
Parking Parking (Leased)
Exposure S

Financial

Price $5,700
Maint/CC $0
Taxes $0
Financing Allowed 75%
Pied-a-Terre Yes
305 EAST 40TH STREET

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