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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Negotiable
11,100
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$ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Negotiable
5,300
Negotiable
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Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 44th Street $ 65
13,500
$ 73,125
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 39th Street $ 99
4,200
$ 34,650
Fifth Ave & East 44th Street $ 50
3,300
$ 13,750
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 49
4,800
$ 19,600
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Second Ave & East 43rd Street $ 39
1,800
$ 5,850
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 42
5,100
$ 17,850
Fifth Ave & East 44th Street $ 52
3,300
$ 14,162
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 50
4,800
$ 20,000
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 25
5,600
$ 11,783
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 57
4,200
$ 20,037
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 52
2,100
$ 9,012
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Type of Space Class A/month Class B/month Class C/month
Windowed office/person $ 2389 $ 1300 $ 775
Interior office/person $ 1639 $ 800 $ 525
Team Rooms $ 10389 $ 8050 $ 5025
Suites $ 20389 $ 12050 $ 7025

Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Second Ave & East 42nd Street $ 42
8,300
$ 28,704
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Second Ave & East 42nd Street $ 41
3,000
$ 10,250
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Second Ave & East 42nd Street $ 41
2,000
$ 6,833
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 42nd Street $ 58
7,400
$ 35,766
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 59
9,700
$ 47,691
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 64
8,400
$ 45,150
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 66
14,600
$ 79,691
Vanderbilt Ave & East 44th Street $ 81
8,100
$ 54,675
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 68
7,900
$ 44,766
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 45th St & Third Avenue $ 48
5,000
$ 20,000
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 56
6,900
$ 32,200
E 44th St & Third Avenue $ 48
4,500
$ 18,000
E 41st St & Fifth Avenue $ 50
4,000
$ 16,666
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 66
6,700
$ 36,850
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 76
3,600
$ 22,650
Madison Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 56
5,700
$ 26,837
Madison Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 62
2,600
$ 13,325
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 60
3,700
$ 18,654
Vanderbilt Ave & East 44th Street $ 50
4,000
$ 16,833
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 84
6,800
$ 47,600
Third Ave & Between East 44th Street $ 66
4,800
$ 26,600
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 56
3,300
$ 15,262
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 46th St & Fifth Avenue $ 132
2,000
$ 22,000
Madison Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 55
2,000
$ 9,166
Lexington Ave & East 40th Street $ 43
2,100
$ 7,525
Fifth Ave & East 42nd Street $ 60
1,600
$ 8,000
Lexington Ave & East 44th Street $ 55
1,500
$ 6,875
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 60
2,200
$ 10,908
E 42nd St & Madison Avenue $ 70
2,100
$ 12,250
Second Ave & East 43rd Street $ 58
2,300
$ 11,020
Madison Ave & East 39th Street $ 50
1,900
$ 7,995
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & Between East 42nd Street $ 84
9,200
$ 64,016
Fifth Ave & East 39th Street $ 52
7,300
$ 31,633
E 39th St & Fifth Avenue $ 39
7,900
$ 25,675
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & Between East 42nd Street $ 84
6,000
$ 42,000
E 40th St & Lexington Avenue $ 49
3,000
$ 12,250
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 40th St & Lexington Avenue $ 49
1,600
$ 6,533

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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 300 East 42nd Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 300 East 42nd Street and in the nearby U.N. Plaza neighborhood.
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300 East 42nd Street Property Overview

Building Address: 300 E 42nd St, New York NY 10017
Building Alternate Address: 300 E 42nd St
Zip Code:10017
Neighborhood:U.N. Plaza
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:18
Year Built:1963
Building Class:A
Block & lot:01334-0001

300 East 42nd Street, located in Manhattan, NYC, is a notable office building with a rich history. Built in 1964 by the renowned architectural firm William Lescaze & Associates, it stands as a testament to architectural excellence.

The building underwent significant renovations under new ownership by Somerset Partners and Meadow Partners in 2019. These upgrades included a stunning new lobby and enhanced building systems, ensuring a modern and efficient work environment.

With 17 stories and a total of 207,887 square feet, the building offers ample space for businesses. Its proximity to the United Nations and its location in the heart of Manhattan make it an attractive choice for companies seeking a prestigious address.

The building's current market value is estimated at $64,977,000, reflecting its prime location and architectural significance.

300 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

Alternate addresses:

  • 768-782 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10017
  • 301 East 41st Street, New York, NY 10017

300 East 42nd Street offers a range of amenities to enhance your work experience:

  • Always-Open Access: Enjoy 24/7 building entry with a friendly desk presence.
  • Swift Elevator Service: Five passenger lifts and a freight elevator ensure efficient movement.
  • Easy Loading Zone: A dedicated loading dock simplifies equipment and supply transport.
  • Food At Your Fingertips: A flagship restaurant is located downstairs for convenient dining.
  • Upgraded Everything: Modern mechanical systems and elevators keep your business running smoothly.

300 East 42nd Street in Manhattan, NYC, is home to several notable office tenants. Some of the tenants include:

  • Ashkin Law Firm
  • International Language Services
  • Embassy of Micronesia
  • Office of Internal Oversight Services
  • Kaufman Friedman

Internet Providers at 300 E 42nd St, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Verizon: Offers Fios with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Provides cable and fiber services with speeds up to 1.5 Gbps.
  • Spectrum: Offers cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps.

300 E 42nd St, Manhattan, NYC is conveniently located near several transportation options.

Nearest Subway Stations: Grand Central-42 St (2 min walk) with lines 4, 5, 6, 7, and S.

Bus Lines: M15, M15-SBS, M42, QM32, and QM34 stop nearby.

Train Stations: Grand Central Madison is just a 1-minute walk away, serving lines like the Babylon Branch, Harlem, Hudson, and PATH.

Cross Streets: The building is situated at the intersection of East 42nd Street and Second Avenue.


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