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Kips Bay Apartments for Rent - New York, NY

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East 34th Street
Rose Hill, Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$11,500
By Dioris Alexander, 18 hours ago
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Second Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$11,395
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By Brian Mark, 4 days ago
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4 Bed
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1,255 Sqft
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Second Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$11,310
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By Brian Mark, 4 days ago
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230 East 30th Street, Apt PH1
Rose Hill, Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$11,100
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By Reed Mahoney, 5 hours ago
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2nd Ave
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$10,485
By Jenaya Jubeck, 16 hours ago
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2nd Ave
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$10,485
By Nicholas Garcia, 15 hours ago
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Second Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$10,375
By Olivia Rispoli, 2 days ago
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4 Bed
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1,255 Sqft
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East 27th
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$10,200
No Fee
By Kiran Bains, 5 days ago
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E 28th Street
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,850
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By Issy Leiter, 12 hours ago
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4 Bed
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230 East 30th Street, Apt 16D
Rose Hill, Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,800
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By Reed Mahoney, 9 hours ago
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470 2nd Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,775
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By Daniel Dallal, 22 hours ago
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27th Street and 2nd Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,515
No Fee
By Nicole Goldberg, 6 days ago
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2nd Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,495
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By Asha Thadhani, 4 days ago
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2nd Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$9,490
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By Delroy Bodley, 16 hours ago
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4 Bed
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1,500 Sqft
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Second Avenue
Kips Bay, Midtown Manhattan, Manhattan
10016
$10,670
By Brian Mark, 4 days ago
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Kips Bay

Snuggled next to the East River between 23rd and 34 street, Kips Bay is very popular with families due to the great schools, hospital access, and general safety of the area. However, there has also been an increase in young professionals seeking to rent in the neighborhood as businesses continue to expand in Murray Hill and North Manhattan.


Kips Bay Apartments
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Kips Bay Apartments for Rent

Fun Facts and History of Kips Bay

Kips Bay receives its name from the Kips family farm off the bay of the East River. The area in the 1600’s and 1700’s, was mostly farmland. As the decades went by, more and more of the land was bought off to make room for city developments. For example in 1794, Bellevue Farm was purchased in order to construct a medical facility, and in subsequent years, parcels of Kips Bay Farm were purchased to expand the facilities.

Kips Bay in the 1800’s saw more of the same, land and markets were bought and moved uptown to make room for small business and row houses. By the 1900’s Kips Bay looked pretty much the same for the next 60 years until high rise buildings started showing up.


Kips Bay Buildings

Kips Bay is a mixture of classy restaurants, educational institutions, row houses, and the occasional high rise apartment complex. Most structures here are low to mid rise buildings, but Kips Bay has its share of historic architecture too, home to one of the only wooden houses left on Manhattan.


Atmosphere of Kips Bay

Kips Bay gives off a homey suburban feel, with an ample supply of everyday conveniences like grocery stores and ATMs. The neighborhood is spotted with many micro-neighborhoods such as Curry Hill, where the 20-something streets cross Lexington. It offers a myriad of ethnic foods and groceries, including Trader Joe's.

The south east corner of Kips Bay houses Baruch College, and various cheap college hangouts. As you move further east, it becomes more residential. Overall, Kips Bay is a very low key neighborhood. There’s plenty to do, but it’s mostly a family friendly place to relax after a busy day.


Family Score for Kips Bay

Kips Bay is perfect for families. With plenty of multi-family or single family homes to choose from, terrific schools, and access to many healthcare facilities, Kips Bay is one of the best places in Manhattan to plant roots. With NYU Langone Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital Center making their homes here, residents may hear sirens more often than they would like. However, that’s pretty much the extent for noise complaints.


Notable Schools in Kips Bay
  • 47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School
  • United Nations International School
  • Rose Hill Montessori Preschool
  • NYU College of Dentistry
  • PS 116

Notable Residents of Kips Bay
  • Stone Phillips: Reporter

Transportation Options in Kips Bay

This small residential neighborhood almost seems to be hiding from the rest of the city. The only subway stations even close to it are the 23rd, 28th, and 33rd street stops on the 4, 5, and 6 trains.

That said, biking is extremely popular here, with bike lanes on every major avenue and most streets. Kips Bay also has a decent number of Citi Bike docking stations for your convenience.

Driving isn’t the most reliable way to get around the neighborhood, but it is doable. The traffic isn’t as bad as the rest of Manhattan, but it can still get congested. This neighborhood is very walkable, so most people decide to stick to pedestrian methods of transport, especially when going into other parts of the city.


Landmarks and Neighborhood Treasures of Kips Bay
  • United Nations International School
  • Holographic Studios
  • Dalmation and Taxi Sculpture

Act Like a Local in Kips Bay
  • Need a laugh? Check out the New York Comedy Club and see up and comers alongside famous comedians!
  • If you like science, then you’ll love Holographic Studios. The museum provides educational experiences that are fun for all ages.
  • Fan of games? Check out Modern Pinball NYC Arcade! This place is great for parties.
  • Take a stroll through the John V. Lindsey East River Park and see some beautiful views!
  • Check out Norma for a nice glass of wine and great Sicilian food!

Read About Kips Bay

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Learn More About Kips Bay
For those interested, Kips Bay currently has 905 residential listings advertised on the market for rent. Listings for rent in this area typically have an median of 692 square feet. From data that we've compiled, listings range from $4,100 in the lower quartile to $6,250 in the upper quartile. Generally speaking, the median rental price is around $4,995 or $7.67 / sqft. For those interested in renting a listing in Kips Bay, there are currently 117 studio, 303 one-bedroom, 265 two-bedroom, 165 three-bedroom, and 55 four+ bedroom apartments available for rent.
For your convenience, we've included a more detailed breakdown of rental pricing by median bedroom sizes here:
Bedrooms Rent Rent / sqft
Studio $3,785 $7.83
1 BR $4,255 $7.31
2 BR $5,320 $7.47
3 BR $6,995 $7.87
4+ BR $9,490 $7.85

We make sure to refresh our rental listings every hour in order to provide you with the newest and most up-to-date inventory available on the market.

Kips Bay is located within 10010. This area currently has 32,854 residents in 16,070 households. Out of the total population, 40.12% of the residents speak another language at home instead of English. The majority of the inhabitants in this zipcode are currently unmarried and have a median age of 35.

When looking at residents older than 25, around 5.95% have graduated from high school, 40.07% have a bachelor's degree, and 37.55% have obtained their master's degree or above. Employment rate is typically around 67.7% and the median income in this zipcode is $110,142.

At least 72.53% of those living in this zipcode are renting their homes. Most residents will commute to work by public transportation with an average commute time of 26 minutes.

Geographically, 10010 is a part of New York County, New York. This county is currently home to 1,634,989 residents, or 753,385 households with a median income of $75,513. New York County, New York residents have a median age of 37 and 76.86% are currently renting their homes in the area.

Finally, New York County, New York is a part of the greater New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area. For those unfamiliar with the area, The New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area is currently home to a population 18,812,161 across 6,707,347 households. Those living in this urban area have a median income of $68,319 and median age of 38. In general, at least 50.07% of the residents are currently renting their homes in this area.

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