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Rent/Lease Office 485 Lexington Ave

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Rent Sublease Office at 485 Lexington Ave

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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
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 40
55,700
$ 185,666
5th Ave & East 44th Street $ 70
9,600
$ 56,400
Park Ave & East 45th Street $ 98
9,700
$ 79,216
Third Ave & East 39th Street $ 35
49,100
$ 143,208
Lexington Ave & East 43rd Street $ 55
12,900
$ 59,125
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 40th Street $ 66
4,300
$ 23,650
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 63
3,800
$ 19,950
5th Ave & East 44th Street $ 71
7,000
$ 41,416
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 49
4,800
$ 19,600
Park Ave & East 39th Street $ 99
4,200
$ 34,650
Fifth Ave & East 44th Street $ 50
3,300
$ 13,750
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 50
2,100
$ 8,750
Park Ave & East 40th Street $ 68
2,000
$ 11,250
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 25
7,300
$ 15,056
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 40
10,300
$ 34,333
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 59
4,200
$ 20,562
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 54
3,400
$ 15,300
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 27
5,600
$ 12,716
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 42
5,100
$ 17,850
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 52
4,800
$ 20,800
Fifth Ave & East 44th Street $ 52
3,300
$ 14,162
E 41st St & Fifth Avenue $ 47
2,700
$ 10,575
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 52
2,100
$ 9,012
Lexington Ave & East 40th Street $ 41
2,100
$ 7,175
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 40th St & Fifth Avenue $ 70
8,100
$ 47,250
Park Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 175
12,200
$ 177,916
Third Ave & East 46th Street $ 81
12,100
$ 81,675
Fifth Ave & East 40th Street $ 85
11,200
$ 79,333
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 40th St & Fifth Avenue $ 70
6,400
$ 37,333
Third Ave & East 46th Street $ 62
4,100
$ 21,183
Vanderbilt Ave & East 44th Street $ 49
5,300
$ 21,641
Third Ave & East 40th Street $ 63
3,600
$ 18,900
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 57
1,500
$ 7,125
E 44th St & East 44th Street $ 82
2,300
$ 15,716
E 45th St & Lexington Avenue $ 75
2,400
$ 15,000
Lexington Ave & East 42nd Street $ 61
1,500
$ 7,625
Third Ave & East 41st Street $ 55
1,700
$ 7,791
Park Ave & East 41st Street $ 85
2,300
$ 16,291
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 66
14,600
$ 79,691
Vanderbilt Ave & East 44th Street $ 79
8,100
$ 53,325
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 59
9,700
$ 47,691
Fifth Ave & East 42nd Street $ 58
7,400
$ 35,766
E 44th St & Third Avenue $ 58
8,400
$ 40,600
Fifth Ave & East 45th Street $ 68
7,900
$ 44,766
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 56
5,700
$ 26,600
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 75
3,600
$ 22,500
Vanderbilt Ave & East 44th Street $ 50
4,000
$ 16,666
Second Ave & East 43rd Street $ 56
4,800
$ 22,400
Madison Ave & East 39th Street $ 50
2,700
$ 11,250
Lexington Ave & East 41st Street $ 60
3,700
$ 18,500
E 42nd St & Park Avenue $ 66
6,700
$ 36,850
Fifth Ave & East 42nd Street $ 60
3,800
$ 19,000
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 45
3,500
$ 13,125
E 44th St & Third Avenue $ 48
4,500
$ 18,000
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 55
2,500
$ 11,458
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 67
1,700
$ 9,491
Second Ave & East 43rd Street $ 59
2,300
$ 11,308
Madison Ave & East 39th Street $ 52
1,900
$ 8,233
Fifth Ave & East 42nd Street $ 60
1,600
$ 8,000
Madison Ave & East 40th Street $ 60
2,400
$ 12,000
Madison Ave & East 41st Avenue $ 55
2,000
$ 9,166
E 42nd St & Madison Avenue $ 69
2,100
$ 12,075
E 42nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 61
2,200
$ 11,183
E 44th St & Fifth Avenue $ 55
2,200
$ 10,083
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & East 39th Street $ 52
7,300
$ 31,633
E 39th St & Fifth Avenue $ 40
7,900
$ 26,004
Fifth Ave & Between East 42nd Street $ 84
9,200
$ 64,400
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 40th St & Lexington Avenue $ 48
3,000
$ 12,125
Fifth Ave & Between East 42nd Street $ 84
6,000
$ 41,750
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 40th St & Lexington Avenue $ 50
1,600
$ 6,733

Retail Spaces for Rent at 485 Lexington Ave

Rent Retail 485 Lexington Ave

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Rent Medical Space at 485 Lexington Ave

Office Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • Joseph Hage Aaronson LLC leased 13,703 SF
  • Joe Coffee leased 649 SF
  • Gregorys Coffee leased 3,800 SF
  • Duane Reade leased 9,000 SF
  • Pret A Manger leased 3,500 SF
  • Talkwalker leased 14,206 SF
  • Fidelity National Title leased 27,944 SF
  • Konica Minolta Business S… leased 54,516 SF
  • Kreindler & Kreindler leased 14,078 SF
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering leased 54,199 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • The Donnell Library Center leased 13,124 SF
  • Pret-A-Manger leased 2,200 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Mitsubishi International Corp. leased 122,500 SF at 655 Third Ave
  • BDO Seidman leased 121,441 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The United Nations leased 120,000 SF at 730 Third Ave
  • Convene leased 116,000 SF at 530 Fifth Avenue
  • McLaughlin & Stern leased 112,000 SF at 260 Madison Avenue
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Crain Communications leased 100,000 SF at 711 Third Ave
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • New York Golf Center leased 6,500 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • Francois Latapie leased 6,500 SF at 30 East 60th St
  • Armonk Farm Inc. leased 6,400 SF at 2 West 45th St
  • Nespresso leased 6,300 SF at 24 West 40th Street
  • Le Pain Quotidien leased 6,050 SF at 3 Park Ave
  • Brooks Brothers leased 6,000 SF at 11 East 44th St
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • JP Morgan Chase Bank leased 6,000 SF at 1 United Nations Plaza
  • Bo Concept leased 6,000 SF at 220 East 57th St
  • Lex Dees Stores Inc. leased 5,372 SF at 420 Lexington Ave
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 485 Lexington Avenue. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 485 Lexington Avenue and in the nearby Grand Central neighborhood.
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485 Lexington Avenue Property Overview

Building Address: 485 Lexington Ave, New York NY 10017
Building Alternate Address: 485 Lexington Ave
Zip Code:10017
Neighborhood:Grand Central
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:32
Year Built:1956
Building Class:A
Block & lot:01301-0023

485 Lexington Avenue, located in Manhattan, NYC, is a 32-story building situated between 46th and 47th Streets. It is part of the Grand Central Square and offers proximity to Grand Central Terminal, providing access to various subway, bus, and train lines.

Completed in 1956, this building is an example of the Mid-Century International style and was one of the first curtain-wall structures in the area. It was designed by Emery Roth & Sons and renovated in 2007 by Vidaris, Inc.

The building features a large base with efficient floor layouts and boutique tower floors offering dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline. Amenities include extended HVAC hours, a 100-car on-site parking garage, Bright Horizons childcare, Form 50 Fitness, and a tenant-exclusive primary care medical practice.

Originally built in 1956, with some sources indicating 1957, the building underwent alterations in 2013. It is classified as an Office Only building with or without Commercial spaces, spanning over 743,789 square feet.

The property's current market value is assessed at $259,588,900, with significant property taxes reflecting its prime location.

485 Lexington Avenue, also known as Grand Central Square, is located in Midtown East, Manhattan, NYC. It is situated on a full block front along Lexington Avenue, standing above 46th and 47th Streets.

The building is a 32-story office tower with approximately 743,789 square feet of space. It was built in 1956 and is an example of the Mid-Century International style, designed by Emery Roth & Sons.

Alternate addresses for the property include 127-155 E 46th St, 130-138 E 47th St, and 477-497 Lexington Ave, all in New York, NY 10017.

The building is close to Grand Central Terminal, offering easy access to various subway lines and Metro-North trains.


485 Lexington Avenue offers a range of amenities, including:

  • Bright Horizons childcare services
  • Form 50 Fitness gym
  • Tenant-exclusive primary care medical practice
  • Extended HVAC hours
  • 100-car on-site parking garage
  • Proximity to Grand Central Terminal with access to multiple subway lines

485 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan, NYC, is home to several prominent office tenants. These include:

  • The Travelers Companies
  • Graham Holdings Company
  • William O'Neil & Company
  • Tegna
  • Exponent
  • RSC Insurance Brokerage
  • Grant & Eisenhofer

485 Lexington Ave, Manhattan, NYC, offers several internet providers:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for its high speeds and reliability, with plans starting at $49.99.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers both cable and fiber services with low prices and unlimited data.
  • Spectrum: Provides cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps and competitive pricing.

485 Lexington Avenue is located in Manhattan, NYC. The nearest public transportation options include:

  • Bus: M101, M103, M15-SBS, BXM4
  • Subway: 4, 5, 6, 7 at Grand Central-42 St
  • Train: Grand Central Terminal serves the Harlem, Hudson, and Port Washington Branch lines

Cross streets are East 46th Street and East 47th Street.

Office Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • Joseph Hage Aaronson LLC leased 13,703 SF
  • Joe Coffee leased 649 SF
  • Gregorys Coffee leased 3,800 SF
  • Duane Reade leased 9,000 SF
  • Pret A Manger leased 3,500 SF
  • Talkwalker leased 14,206 SF
  • Fidelity National Title leased 27,944 SF
  • Konica Minolta Business S… leased 54,516 SF
  • Kreindler & Kreindler leased 14,078 SF
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering leased 54,199 SF

Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • The Donnell Library Center leased 13,124 SF
  • Pret-A-Manger leased 2,200 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Mitsubishi International Corp. leased 122,500 SF at 655 Third Ave
  • BDO Seidman leased 121,441 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The United Nations leased 120,000 SF at 730 Third Ave
  • Convene leased 116,000 SF at 530 Fifth Avenue
  • McLaughlin & Stern leased 112,000 SF at 260 Madison Avenue
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Crain Communications leased 100,000 SF at 711 Third Ave

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • New York Golf Center leased 6,500 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • Francois Latapie leased 6,500 SF at 30 East 60th St
  • Armonk Farm Inc. leased 6,400 SF at 2 West 45th St
  • Nespresso leased 6,300 SF at 24 West 40th Street
  • Le Pain Quotidien leased 6,050 SF at 3 Park Ave
  • Brooks Brothers leased 6,000 SF at 11 East 44th St
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • JP Morgan Chase Bank leased 6,000 SF at 1 United Nations Plaza
  • Bo Concept leased 6,000 SF at 220 East 57th St
  • Lex Dees Stores Inc. leased 5,372 SF at 420 Lexington Ave
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • Joseph Hage Aaronson LLC leased 13,703 SF
  • Joe Coffee leased 649 SF
  • Gregorys Coffee leased 3,800 SF
  • Duane Reade leased 9,000 SF
  • Pret A Manger leased 3,500 SF
  • Talkwalker leased 14,206 SF
  • Fidelity National Title leased 27,944 SF
  • Konica Minolta Business S… leased 54,516 SF
  • Kreindler & Kreindler leased 14,078 SF
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering leased 54,199 SF
Retail Tenants Rented / Leased 485 Lexington Avenue
  • The Donnell Library Center leased 13,124 SF
  • Pret-A-Manger leased 2,200 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Mitsubishi International Corp. leased 122,500 SF at 655 Third Ave
  • BDO Seidman leased 121,441 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The United Nations leased 120,000 SF at 730 Third Ave
  • Convene leased 116,000 SF at 530 Fifth Avenue
  • McLaughlin & Stern leased 112,000 SF at 260 Madison Avenue
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Crain Communications leased 100,000 SF at 711 Third Ave
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • New York Golf Center leased 6,500 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • Francois Latapie leased 6,500 SF at 30 East 60th St
  • Armonk Farm Inc. leased 6,400 SF at 2 West 45th St
  • Nespresso leased 6,300 SF at 24 West 40th Street
  • Le Pain Quotidien leased 6,050 SF at 3 Park Ave
  • Brooks Brothers leased 6,000 SF at 11 East 44th St
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • JP Morgan Chase Bank leased 6,000 SF at 1 United Nations Plaza
  • Bo Concept leased 6,000 SF at 220 East 57th St
  • Lex Dees Stores Inc. leased 5,372 SF at 420 Lexington Ave

Recent News About 485 Lexington Avenue

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