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  • 685 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

    Apartment building
    Studio-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    Unit 3J
    1 bd, 1 ba

    Listing by: Vector New York, LLC

    720
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $5,200
    Unit 22B
    1 bd, 1 ba

    Listing by: Vector New York, LLC

    770
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $6,400
    Unit 27K
    2 bd, 1 ba

    Listing by: Vector New York, LLC

    895
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $6,400
    Unit 22-C
    3 bd, 2 ba

    Listing by: Vector New York, LLC

    1,460
    Now
    Fees may apply
    $12,850

    What's special

    Floor-to-ceiling windowsLight quartz countertopsStainless steel appliancesHardwood floors

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Other
    • Swimming pool

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Murray Hill

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise

    Nearby schools in New York

    River School (The)
    Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
    Grades 6-8 • 1 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Unity Center For Urban Technologies
    Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10

    Murray Hill sits on Manhattan’s east side, between Midtown’s busy avenues and the East River waterfront. Its mix of historic brownstones, prewar apartment buildings, and modern high-rises gives the neighborhood a distinctive, varied streetscape. Greenacre Park offers a compact garden retreat with a waterfall, while the East River Esplanade provides paths and waterfront views for walking, running, and cycling. Restaurants, cafes, and bars line streets such as Third Avenue, alongside everyday shops and services. Nearby landmarks include Grand Central Terminal and the Morgan Library & Museum, with theaters and nightlife within reach in Midtown. Subway and bus connections make travel around Manhattan and beyond straightforward. For Murray Hill, the median rent is $4,889 per month, with a typical range of $2,130 to $21,000, based on 214 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 685 1st Ave located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    685 1st Ave is located at 685 1st Ave in Murray Hill, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sweetleaf Coffee & Cocktail Bar, La Colombe Torrefaction, and KazuNori: The Original Hand Roll Bar.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 685 1st Ave?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 685 1st Ave include NYU Langone Center for Musculoskeletal Care (0.1 miles away), NYU Langone Health Ambulatory Care Center (0.2 miles away), and US Athletic Training Center (0.9 miles away).

    What schools are assigned to 685 1st Ave?

    The schools assigned to 685 1st Ave include River School (The), Jhs 104 Simon Baruch, and Unity Center For Urban Technologies.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 685 1st Ave?

    685 1st Ave is located near 5 grocery stores, including Trader Joe's (0.5 miles) and Kalustyan's (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including MUJI, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near 685 1st Ave?

    685 1st Ave is located within 0.7 miles of CUNY Graduate Center, 0.7 miles of Columbia University Club of New York, and 0.8 miles of NYU College of Dentistry.

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