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Rent/Lease Office 520 Madison Ave, New York, NY

Lease Office 520 Madison Ave

$ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Negotiable

Rent Sublease Office at 520 Madison Ave

$ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
$ 135

Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 111.5
25,000
$ 232,291
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street $ 64
7,300
$ 38,933
Madison Ave & East 60th Street $ 89
9,500
$ 70,458
Madison Ave & East 51st Street $ 75
8,100
$ 50,625
Avenue Of The Americas & West 47th Street $ 58
10,000
$ 48,333
Madison Ave & East 54th Street $ 61
11,300
$ 57,441
Park Ave & East 57th Street $ 160
10,800
$ 144,000
Madison Ave & East 59th Street $ 99
8,300
$ 68,475
E 53rd St & Fifth Avenue $ 79
12,200
$ 80,316
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 130
10,300
$ 111,583
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 85
5,600
$ 39,666
Fifth Ave & East 56th Street $ 85
4,400
$ 31,166
Lexington Ave & East 50th Street $ 54
4,000
$ 18,000
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street $ 62
6,200
$ 32,033
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 78
4,400
$ 28,600
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 69
5,500
$ 31,625
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 76.5
2,200
$ 14,025
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
E 60th St & Madison Avenue $ 65
4,200
$ 22,750
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas Negotiable
5,100
Negotiable
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas Negotiable
2,300
Negotiable
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Type of Space Class A/month Class B/month Class C/month
Windowed office/person
Interior office/person
Team Rooms
Suites

Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 105
15,800
$ 138,250
Fifth Ave & East 55th Street $ 157.5
19,300
$ 253,312
Park Ave & East 58th Street $ 125
11,300
$ 117,708
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 50
4,300
$ 17,916
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 79.5
3,500
$ 23,187
Park Ave & East 58th Street $ 125
4,000
$ 41,666
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 73
3,800
$ 23,116
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 65
5,000
$ 27,083
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 60
2,000
$ 10,000
E 52nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 64
2,400
$ 12,800
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 76
2,300
$ 14,566
Madison Ave & East 48th Street $ 70
1,800
$ 10,500
Fifth Ave & West 47th Street $ 73
1,900
$ 11,558
Avenue of the Americas & West 51st Street $ 84
2,200
$ 15,400
Rockefeller Plz & West 50th Street $ 92
1,600
$ 12,266
Park Ave & East 56th Street $ 98
1,900
$ 15,516
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 48th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 58
12,500
$ 60,416
5th Ave & West 47th Street $ 63
8,000
$ 42,000
E 59th St & Madison Avenue $ 180
9,700
$ 145,500
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 59th Street $ 69.5
6,200
$ 35,908
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 55.55
3,400
$ 15,739
E 48th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
4,600
$ 21,083
E 52nd St & Fifth Avenue $ 42.5
3,400
$ 12,041
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 68
4,100
$ 23,233
E 55th St & Third Avenue $ 47
2,900
$ 11,358
E 58th St & Third Avenue $ 50
3,400
$ 14,166
E 59th St & Second Avenue $ 93.3
3,200
$ 24,880
E 61st St & Second Avenue $ 61
2,500
$ 12,708
E 49th St & Between Fifth Avenue $ 27
3,300
$ 7,425
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Lexington Ave & Lexington Avenue $ 44.5
2,500
$ 9,270
E 60th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
1,600
$ 7,333
Park Ave & East 59th Street $ 65
2,100
$ 11,375
E 56th St & Park Avenue $ 59
1,900
$ 9,341
E 48th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
2,400
$ 11,000
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 67
1,600
$ 8,933
E 60th St & Fifth Avenue $ 54
2,200
$ 9,900
E 58th St & Third Avenue $ 52
1,900
$ 8,233
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 65
2,000
$ 10,833
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 47th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 52.5
7,100
$ 31,062
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
E 59th St & Madison Avenue $ 61.5
4,000
$ 20,500
E 59th St & Between Second Avenue $ 65.5
6,500
$ 35,479
Address $ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
W 47th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 53
2,000
$ 8,833

Retail Spaces for Rent at 520 Madison Ave

Rent Retail 520 Madison Ave

$ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Negotiable
$ / SF / Yr SF Monthly Rent
Negotiable
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 520 Madison Avenue
  • Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn leased 22,400 SF
  • Jeffries & Co. leased 125,000 SF
  • Computer Associates leased 67,167 SF
  • Victor Hugo leased 2,000 SF
  • Wilmington Trust Corp. leased 22,900 SF
  • Chimera Investment Corp… leased 7,443 SF
  • Egon Zehnder leased 46,911 SF
  • Credit Industriel et Comm… leased 44,800 SF
  • Davidson Kempner Capita… leased 70,233 SF
  • Timeless Media leased 2,000 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Baker Hostetler LLP leased 118,634 SF at 630 Fifth Ave
  • 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
  • Loews Corp. leased 100,000 SF at 655 Madison Ave
  • Stone Ridge Asset Manag… leased 97,652 SF at 510 Madison Ave
  • Geller & Co. leased 94,000 SF at 909 Third Ave
  • Rothstein Kass leased 88,049 SF at 1350 Sixth Ave
  • Baker Hostetler leased 84,000 SF at 45 Rockefeller Plaza
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • Duane Reade leased 6,000 SF at 1290 Sixth Ave
  • Yares Art Projects leased 5,800 SF at 745 Fifth Avenue
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery leased 5,300 SF at 693 Fifth Avenue
  • TITLE Boxing Club NYC leased 5,150 SF at 900 Third Avenue
  • Tufenkian Showroom leased 5,105 SF at 919 Third Ave
  • Richemont leased 5,100 SF at 30 East 57th Street
  • Shoe Woo leased 5,100 SF at 750 Lexington Ave
  • Metropolitan National Bank leased 5,045 SF at 10 East 53rd St
  • Microsoft Corporation leased 5,000 SF at 677 Fifth Ave
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 520 Madison Avenue. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 520 Madison Avenue and in the nearby Plaza District neighborhood.
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520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY Property Overview

Building Address: 520 Madison Ave, New York NY 10022
Building Alternate Address: 520 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Zip Code:10022
Neighborhood:Plaza District
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:43
Year Built:1982
Building Class:A
Block & lot:01289-0014

520 Madison Avenue, located in the heart of Manhattan's Plaza District, is a 43-story skyscraper completed in 1982. Designed by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects, it stands 176 meters tall and serves as a mixed-use building with both office and retail spaces. The building is owned by Tishman Speyer and has undergone significant renovations to enhance its commercial space and sustainability features, earning it a LEED Silver certification.

Key Features:

  • Location: Between 53rd and 54th Streets in Midtown Manhattan.
  • Height: 176 meters.
  • Year Built: 1982.
  • Architect: Swanke Hayden Connell Architects.
  • Notable Occupants: Jefferies & Company, Davidson Kempner Capital Management, and Carlyle Investment Management.
  • Facilities: Includes a barbershop, restaurants, a paddle tennis court, and an art program featuring a piece of the Berlin Wall.

Renovations included relocating the mechanical equipment room to the rooftop and extending elevator access to the top floor, creating additional commercial space and a landscaped terrace.

The building's facade is made of polished red granite, and during renovations, matching stones were sourced from an old quarry in South Dakota to ensure consistency with the original design.

520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022 is a prominent office building located in the heart of Manhattan. Built in 1982, it stands 43 stories tall and offers a total of 1,015,287 square feet of office space. The building is situated in the Central Midtown area, providing a prime location for businesses.

Address Details:

  • Primary Address: 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
  • Secondary Address: 11-27 E 53rd St
  • Neighborhood: Central Midtown
  • Borough: Manhattan

Building Features:

  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 43
  • Total Square Feet: 1,015,287
  • Commercial Units: 29

520 Madison Avenue offers a range of amenities, including:

  • Beautiful outdoor plaza with waterfall
  • Paddle tennis court
  • Bike room
  • Full amenity club house and gym
  • On-site restaurant
  • 24/7 lobby attendant

520 Madison Avenue in Manhattan, NYC, is home to several notable office tenants. Some of the major tenants include:

  • Jefferies: Leased 450,000 square feet.
  • The Carlyle Group: Leased 23,411 square feet.
  • Hiscox: Leased 23,411 square feet.
  • Davidson Kempner
  • Citadel
  • Element Capital

Internet Providers at 520 Madison Ave, Manhattan, NYC:

  • Verizon Fios: Known for high speeds up to 2 Gbps, reliable service, and competitive pricing starting at $49.99.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers both cable and fiber services with affordable plans starting at $20, featuring unlimited data.
  • Spectrum: Provides widespread coverage with speeds up to 1 Gbps and plans starting at $50.

520 Madison Avenue is located in Manhattan, NYC. The nearest subway station is the 5 Avenue-53 Street Station, which offers the E and M services. Additionally, MetroNorth, NJ Transit, and LIRR trains are accessible nearby.

Cross streets include 53rd Street and 52nd Street.

Office Tenants Rented / Leased 520 Madison Avenue
  • Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn leased 22,400 SF
  • Jeffries & Co. leased 125,000 SF
  • Computer Associates leased 67,167 SF
  • Victor Hugo leased 2,000 SF
  • Wilmington Trust Corp. leased 22,900 SF
  • Chimera Investment Corp… leased 7,443 SF
  • Egon Zehnder leased 46,911 SF
  • Credit Industriel et Comm… leased 44,800 SF
  • Davidson Kempner Capita… leased 70,233 SF
  • Timeless Media leased 2,000 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Baker Hostetler LLP leased 118,634 SF at 630 Fifth Ave
  • 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
  • Loews Corp. leased 100,000 SF at 655 Madison Ave
  • Stone Ridge Asset Manag… leased 97,652 SF at 510 Madison Ave
  • Geller & Co. leased 94,000 SF at 909 Third Ave
  • Rothstein Kass leased 88,049 SF at 1350 Sixth Ave
  • Baker Hostetler leased 84,000 SF at 45 Rockefeller Plaza
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • Duane Reade leased 6,000 SF at 1290 Sixth Ave
  • Yares Art Projects leased 5,800 SF at 745 Fifth Avenue
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery leased 5,300 SF at 693 Fifth Avenue
  • TITLE Boxing Club NYC leased 5,150 SF at 900 Third Avenue
  • Tufenkian Showroom leased 5,105 SF at 919 Third Ave
  • Richemont leased 5,100 SF at 30 East 57th Street
  • Shoe Woo leased 5,100 SF at 750 Lexington Ave
  • Metropolitan National Bank leased 5,045 SF at 10 East 53rd St
  • Microsoft Corporation leased 5,000 SF at 677 Fifth Ave

Recent News About 520 Madison Avenue

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