CURRENT SPECIAL OFFERS:
- Reduced Security Deposits as low as $1,000
- Free Cable and Wi-Fi for your first year!
WHY KIPS?
- Studio to 4 BR apartments, many with private balconies and all with oversized windows
- Plenty of space to work from home with high-speed wi-fi and room for at-home workouts
- Pet-friendly community
- Amazing skyline and East River views from top-floor apartments
- 24/7 concierge-attended community with key-fob entry
- Package service center
- Spacious outdoor sundeck with BBQ grill stations
- Basketball court and tennis court
- Recently renovated Fitness Center
- Laundry and bike storage in every building
- Built-in AC and heating in every unit
- Spacious closets
- On-site parking garage
- Community events including weekly yoga, resident get-togethers and more
OUR LOCATION:
- Target within the building, easy access to Trader Joes, Fairway and more.
- Great transit access: 6 train at 28th Street, multiple bus lines, and access to the NYC Ferry at 34th Street.
Upfront fees include:
Application Fee: $20 per person/ application/roommate change
Holding Deposit: $500 (applied to 1st month's rent or refunded within 72 hours if applicant cancels.
Security Deposit: Equal to 1 Month's Rent or 1K for qualified applicants
Bike Storage: $35 per bike, per month, per bike (if applicable)
Amenity Fee: $115 per person, per month for amenity package (if applicable)
Dog Fee: $50 per dog. Limit of 2 dogs per apartment. (if applicable)
Residents are responsible for electricity.
Contact us for details on all current special offers.
500 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10016
Apartment building
Studio-4 beds
Available units
To contact, request a tour, or apply, select a unit below. Each unit has its own contact details.
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 19B Studio, 1 ba Listing by: Beam Living | 498 | Now | Fees may apply $4,669 |
 Unit 8A 4 bd, 2 ba Listing by: Beam Living | 1,255 | Nov 21 | Fees may apply $11,029 |
What's special
Private balconiesOversized windowsBasketball courtSpacious closetsOn-site parking garageTennis court
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Neighborhood: Kips Bay
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in New York
River School (The)
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
6/10American Sign Language & English Secondary School
Grades 9-12 • 0.3 milesN/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Living in New York
Kips Bay sits on Manhattan’s East Side, between Midtown and the East River, with a dense street grid and a mix of residential buildings, medical institutions and local businesses. The neighborhood’s history is reflected in the name of Kips Bay and nearby landmarks such as the Morgan Library & Museum. Stuyvesant Square offers leafy paths and places to pause outdoors, while the East River waterfront provides room for a walk or bike ride. Dining ranges from casual neighborhood spots to restaurants along Second Avenue, and coffee shops and everyday shopping line the avenues. The neighborhood is well connected by subway and bus, and many daily errands can be done on foot. Kips Bay’s median rent is $5,226 per month, with a typical range of $2,725 to $20,000, based on 139 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 500 2nd Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?
500 2nd Ave is located at 500 2nd Ave in Kips Bay, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Caffè Panna, Jua, and Daily Provisions.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 500 2nd Ave?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 500 2nd Ave include NYU Langone Center for Musculoskeletal Care (0.5 miles away), 10/10 Optics (0.5 miles away), and NYU Langone Health Ambulatory Care Center (0.6 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 500 2nd Ave?
The schools assigned to 500 2nd Ave include River School (The), Jhs 104 Simon Baruch, and American Sign Language & English Secondary School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 500 2nd Ave?
500 2nd Ave is located near 4 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.2 miles) and Kalustyan's (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Fishs Eddy, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 500 2nd Ave?
500 2nd Ave is located within 0.7 miles of Center for Book Arts, 0.9 miles of International Wine Center, and 0.9 miles of NYU Barney Building.
