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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
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8,400
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Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 50
11,700
$ 48,750
Penn Plaza & West 33rd Street $ 42
29,000
$ 102,708
Bryant Park & 6th Avenue $ 61
14,000
$ 71,166
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 55
3,200
$ 14,666
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 56
4,700
$ 21,933
Fifth Ave & West 33rd Street $ 70
4,300
$ 25,262
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 55
2,200
$ 10,083
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 37th St & 6th Avenue $ 33
11,400
$ 31,350
W 37th St & Avenue of America $ 36
10,200
$ 30,175
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 42
11,100
$ 38,850
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 38
7,700
$ 24,383
W 40th St & Between West 39th Street $ 38
15,100
$ 47,816
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 48
4,200
$ 16,800
W 37th St & 6th Avenue $ 35
3,500
$ 10,208
W 40th St & Eighth Avenue $ 41
2,600
$ 8,883
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 46
2,200
$ 8,433
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 45
2,400
$ 9,000
Penn Plaza & Eighth Avenue $ 40
1,800
$ 6,000
Fifth Ave & East 35th Street $ 40
2,100
$ 7,000
W 36th St & Between 8th Avenue $ 38
1,600
$ 5,000
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 33
7,500
$ 20,625
W 37th St & Seventh Avenue $ 30
7,300
$ 18,250
W 30th St & Between West 30th Street $ 30
7,100
$ 17,750
W 36th St & Eight Avenue $ 33
7,800
$ 21,450
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Penn Plaza & West 30th Street $ 48
2,500
$ 9,895
W 38th St & Eighth Avenue $ 35
4,400
$ 12,833
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 35
5,300
$ 15,458
W 37th St & Seventh Avenue $ 30
6,800
$ 17,000
W 36th St & Eighth Avenue $ 50
3,700
$ 15,416
W 37th St & Ninth Avenue $ 40
4,500
$ 15,000
W 37th St & Eight Avenue $ 40
3,400
$ 11,333
W 36th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 45
3,400
$ 12,750
W 30th St & Between West 30th Street $ 32
5,000
$ 13,541
Broadway & West 32nd Street $ 46
3,500
$ 13,498
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Penn Plaza & West 30th Street $ 46
2,000
$ 7,750
Type of Space Class A/month Class B/month Class C/month
Windowed office/person $ 2100 $ 1807 $ 775
Interior office/person $ 1350 $ 1307 $ 525
Team Rooms $ 10100 $ 8557 $ 5025
Suites $ 20100 $ 12557 $ 7025

Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 72
13,200
$ 78,650
Fifth Ave & West 38th Street $ 58
17,600
$ 84,333
Broadway & West 39th Street $ 59
10,900
$ 53,591
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 105
19,100
$ 167,125
W 40th St & Avenue of Americas $ 74
8,500
$ 52,416
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 67
5,500
$ 30,708
W 38th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 58
3,500
$ 16,916
Broadway & West 41st Street $ 68
6,800
$ 38,250
Broadway & West 36th Street $ 68
4,600
$ 25,875
2 & West 31st Street $ 142
5,300
$ 62,937
Fifth Ave & West 38th Street $ 63
3,800
$ 19,950
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 105
3,200
$ 28,000
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Broadway & West 37th Street $ 67
2,300
$ 12,841
1 Plz & West 33rd Street $ 98
2,400
$ 19,600
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 42
7,500
$ 25,937
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 41
7,700
$ 26,308
W 33rd St & Fifth Avenue $ 42
7,100
$ 24,554
Eighth Ave & West 35th Street $ 39
7,100
$ 23,075
Eighth Ave & W 35th Street $ 41
8,000
$ 27,333
W 37th St & Avenue of America $ 48
8,600
$ 34,041
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 50
7,900
$ 33,245
W 36th St & 6th Avenue $ 46
9,600
$ 36,800
Broadway & West 38th Street $ 54
9,500
$ 42,750
Seventh Ave & West 37th Street $ 57
10,300
$ 48,925
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Seventh Ave & West 38th Street $ 52
3,100
$ 13,433
W 35th St & Avenue of America $ 29
4,400
$ 10,633
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 38
4,700
$ 14,883
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 42
2,200
$ 7,608
W 39th St & Ninth Avenue $ 39
1,800
$ 5,850
W 38th St & Between West 37th Street $ 35
2,200
$ 6,416
Eighth Ave & West 35th Street $ 35
1,700
$ 4,958
Tenth Ave & West 37th Street $ 44
2,200
$ 8,066
W 40th St & Eighth Avenue $ 47
1,900
$ 7,441
Broadway & West 38th Street $ 52
1,900
$ 8,154
7th Ave & Between 7th Avenue $ 56
1,600
$ 7,533
Avenue of the Americas & West 39th Street $ 61
2,300
$ 11,691
Avenue of the Americas & West 31st Street $ 78
2,400
$ 15,700
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 42
8,800
$ 30,433
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 37
9,200
$ 28,366
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 43
16,000
$ 57,333
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 35
7,600
$ 22,166
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 34
7,300
$ 20,683
Eighth Ave & West 39th Street $ 42
11,400
$ 39,900
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 40
3,900
$ 13,000
W 35th St & Eighth Avenue $ 36
3,300
$ 9,762
Seventh Ave & West 30th Street $ 35
3,800
$ 11,083
W 38th St & Between West 37th Street $ 41
2,700
$ 9,225
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 42
5,800
$ 20,541
W 32nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 51
2,800
$ 11,900
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 35th St & Seventh Avenue $ 35
2,300
$ 6,708
W 38th St & Eight Avenue $ 36
2,100
$ 6,380
W 39th St & Eighth Avenue $ 39
1,600
$ 5,200
Eighth Ave & West 36th Street $ 38
1,600
$ 5,066
W 32nd St & Ninth Avenue $ 50
1,800
$ 7,425
W 35th St & Between West 35th Street $ 36
2,100
$ 6,300
W 37th St & Ninth Avenue $ 37
1,900
$ 5,920
Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 29 West 38th Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 29 West 38th Street and in the nearby Penn Plaza/Garment neighborhood.
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29 West 38th Street Property Overview

Building Address: 29 W 38th St, New York NY 10018
Building Alternate Address: 29 W 38th St
Zip Code:10018
Neighborhood:Penn Plaza/Garment
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:16
Year Built:1912
Building Class:B
Block & lot:00840-0023

History of 29 West 38th Street, Manhattan, NYC

29 West 38th Street is a historic office building located in Manhattan's Garment District, New York City. Completed in 1912, the 16-story building has been a prominent part of the city's architectural landscape for over a century.

The building encompasses approximately 22 commercial units and offers around 92,739 square feet of space on a lot measuring 6,320 square feet. It serves as an office building with commercial spaces, reflecting its longstanding role in Midtown Manhattan's business district.

Significant alterations were made to the building in 2012, preserving its relevance and functionality in the modern commercial market. It features a fully attended, newly renovated lobby, 24/7/365 access, and tenant-controlled air conditioning ensuring a comfortable environment.

Strategically situated between 5th and 6th Avenues, 29 West 38th Street lies within Midtown's Transit Triangle, near landmarks such as Bryant Park, Times Square, Herald Square, Madison Square Garden, and is close to major transportation hubs including Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal, and Moynihan Train Hall.

The building benefits from multiple sides of windows providing excellent natural light and views, particularly on the upper floors. It is labeled as an Energy Star building, reflecting its energy efficiency standards.

Over the years, 29 West 38th Street has played an integral role in the Garment District, a historic center for fashion and textile industries. Today, it continues to serve as a significant commercial property contributing to the vibrant business environment of Midtown Manhattan.

29 West 38th Street, Manhattan, NYC

29 West 38th Street is a historic 16-story office building located in Manhattan's Garment District, between 5th and 6th Avenues. Completed in 1912 and last renovated in 2012, the building comprises approximately 22 commercial units, including ground floor retail, with a total floor area of about 92,739 square feet on a 6,320 square foot lot.

Building Details

  • Address: 29 West 38th Street (also known as 29-33 W 38th St), New York, NY 10018
  • Neighborhood: Garment District / Penn Plaza
  • Borough: Manhattan
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Stories: 16
  • Building Class: Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
  • Building Size: Approx. 92,739 sq ft
  • Lot Size: Approx. 6,320 sq ft

Location and Accessibility

The building is centrally located in Midtown Manhattan's Transit Triangle, offering convenient walking access to Bryant Park, Times Square, Herald Square, Madison Square Garden, and major transportation hubs including Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall, and Grand Central Terminal. Nearby landmarks also include the New York Public Library and the Chrysler Building.

Features and Amenities

  • Fully attended, newly renovated lobby with 24/7/365 access
  • Tenant-controlled air conditioning
  • Energy Star labeled building, emphasizing energy efficiency
  • Office spaces benefit from abundant natural light, with upper floors featuring windows on four sides
  • Hardwood floors and modern finishes in select spaces
  • Close proximity to multiple high-end hotels, restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions

Transportation

  • Closest subway station: 6th Ave & 40th St (B, D, F, M, 7 lines) — approx. 0.11 miles away
  • Nearby bus routes along 6th Avenue and West 38th Street
  • Walking distance to Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal

29 West 38th Street offers a variety of building amenities and features:

  • Fully attended lobby - providing a secure and welcoming entrance
  • 24/7/365 access - allowing tenants flexibility in their work schedules
  • Tenant-controlled A/C - offering personalized climate control
  • Hardwood flooring throughout - providing a stylish and durable floor option
  • Natural Light - with many spaces offering excellent views and light exposure
  • Central Location - within walking distance to major attractions like Bryant Park, Times Square, Herald Square, and transportation hubs
  • Energy Star Labeled - indicating energy efficiency


Tenant Name Space Size Floor/Unit Lease Date
Onia BD, LLC 7,150 SF Second Floor March 2025
Cooper Electric Undisclosed Unknown Unknown
M-E Engineers Undisclosed Unknown Unknown
United Scenic Artists Local USA 829 IATSE Undisclosed Unknown Unknown

Internet Providers at 29 W 38th St, Manhattan, NYC

The building at 29 West 38th Street in Manhattan's Garment District is served by at least one prominent provider:

  • Level 3 Communications – Utilizes fiber technology with maximum download and upload speeds of 10 Gbps, supporting high-speed data transmission for businesses.

29 West 38th Street, Manhattan, NYC

Located in Midtown Manhattan's Garment District between 5th and 6th Avenues, 29 West 38th Street is a 16-story commercial building offering office and retail space. The building is centrally situated within walking distance to prominent landmarks such as Bryant Park, Times Square, Herald Square, Madison Square Garden, Penn Station/Moynihan Train Hall, and Grand Central Terminal.

Cross Streets

Between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue on West 38th Street.

Transportation Access

  • Subway Lines Nearby: 1, 3, A, C, E, Q lines accessible via nearby stations including 34th Street–Penn Station, 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Times Square–42nd Street.
  • Bus Routes: M20, M34A-SBS, Q32, 119, and others serve stops within a few minutes’ walk at intersections such as 8th Avenue & West 37th Street, 8th Avenue & West 39th Street, and near the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
  • Train Hubs: Close proximity to Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal for regional and national rail services.

Nearby Transit Hubs

  • Penn Station (Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road, NJ Transit, and multiple subway lines)
  • Grand Central Terminal (Metro-North Railroad and multiple subway lines)
  • Port Authority Bus Terminal (major intercity and regional bus services)

Walking Distances

Easy walking access to:

  • Bryant Park (~2 blocks)
  • Times Square (~8 blocks)
  • Herald Square (~4 blocks)
  • Madison Square Garden (~5 blocks)

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