420 W 42nd St

420 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036

Last Updated: 2 Wks Ago
(2)
Monthly Rent
$4,600 - $6,795
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Bedrooms
1 - 2
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
700 - 1,000 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

1 BR

$4,600 - $4,700
1 Bed, 1 Bath
700 Sq. Ft.
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* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 24 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 2000
  • 210 units40 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $20

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    N/A

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
Public Transit

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Ceilings

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Community-Wide WiFi
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Facilities
  • On-Site ATM
  • Package Service
  • Sundeck

Map of 420 W 42nd St

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Busy

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

A - New York MTA Subway (The Subway) C - New York MTA Subway (The Subway) E - New York MTA Subway (The Subway) New York MTA Subway

Subway

2 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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Subway

3 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Northeast Corridor Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit) North Jersey Coast Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit) Morris & Essex Morristown Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit) Montclair-Boonton Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit) Morris & Essex Gladstone Branch - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit) NJ Transit Commuter Rail

Airport

LaGuardia

20 min Drive

La Guardia

Airport

Newark Liberty International

20 min Drive

Newark Liberty International

Airport

John F Kennedy International

30 min Drive

John F. Kennedy International

Moving to Midtown West, New York, NY

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 420 W 42nd St proximity to Port Authority Bus Terminal, E Walk, and Grand Central Terminal. Port Authority Bus Terminal is 0.5 miles away, and E Walk is within a 6 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Midtown West is exceptional public transit. Within 1.6 miles of 420 W 42nd St, you’ll find 42 Street-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Times Sq-42 St, and 34 Street-Penn Station (A,C,E Line).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 420 W 42nd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Bryant Park, Chelsea Park, and De Witt Clinton Park.

Airports

Living in Midtown West provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 19 minutes from 420 W 42nd St. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 13.5 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Success Academy Hudson Yards Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

P.S. 51 Elias Howe

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Middle 297

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Holy Cross School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Beacon High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Think Global School

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Professional Performing Arts High School

Grades 6-12

Public

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Technical Career Institutes Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Berkeley College-New York Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
ASA College Manhattan Walk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Fashion Inst. of Technology Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)

About 420 W 42nd St

Located in the heart of the Theater District, this renovated building is a quiet haven amongst the bustle and excitement of Midtown. This residential building offers unparalleled accessibility to transportation, recreation, dining and entertainment. 420 West 42nd Street showcases spectacular city and river views, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, concierge service, valet, complimentary fitness center and landscaped outdoor spaces.
Amenities Include:
Concierge
Doorman
Laundry Facilities
Pet Friendly
Bike Room
Complimentary Fitness Center
Landscaped Private Outdoor Space
ATM
Valet Services

$20 APPLICATION FEE PER PERSON

420 W 42nd St is an apartment community in New York, NY

Contact

Property Address:
420 W 42nd St,
New York, NY 10036
Phone Number: (929) 552-0368
Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday By Appointment Only
  • Tuesday By Appointment Only
  • Wednesday By Appointment Only
  • Thursday By Appointment Only
  • Friday By Appointment Only
  • Saturday Closed
420 W 42nd St

Renter Reviews

For 420 W 42nd St

3.0

2 Ratings & Reviews

  • 6/23/25

    Great bulding

    Nice neighbors , great view, nice area, it safe and not crazy busy. I felt very safe and it was clean and up to date. People where kind of they simply didn't bother you. My only flaw was how tight the kitchen was but that was about it. Highly recommend!

    Review from Apartments.com

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Languages: English

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