- Bedrooms
- 1 Bed1 Bed
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 bed, 1 bath
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 18 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1929
- 287 units16 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
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Application Fee Per Applicant$20
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Application Fee Per Applicant$20
No Parking Available.
Dogs Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$250
50 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
Pets Allowed
Cats Allowed
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One-Time Pet Fee$250
50 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
Pets Allowed
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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Property Highlights
- 24-Hour Concierge
- Additional Storage
- Handicap Accessible
- Renovated
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Garden
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Large Bedrooms
- Microwave
- Range
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Concierge
- Courtyard
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Package Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager on Site
- Utilities Included
- Waterfront
- Wi-Fi
Map of The Buchanan
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Airport
18 min Drive
Airport
23 min Drive
Airport
27 min Drive
Moving to Midtown East, New York, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Buchanan proximity to Grand Central Terminal, E Walk, and Port Authority Bus Terminal. Grand Central Terminal is 0.6 miles away, and E Walk is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Midtown East is exceptional public transit. Within 1.9 miles of The Buchanan, you’ll find 51 Street, Lexington Av/53 St, and Lexington Avenue-53 Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Buchanan are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Sony Wonder Technology Lab, Bryant Park, and Bellevue South Park.
Airports
Living in Midtown East provides easy access to LaGuardia, located just 16 minutes from The Buchanan. Another nearby airport is Newark Liberty International, located 15.2 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
Grades K-5
Public
Ps 59 Beekman Hill International
Grades PK-5
Public
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch
Grades 6-8
Public
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies
Grades 9-12
Public
The Beekman School
Grades 9-12
Private
The Clinton School
Grades 6-12
Public
The Family School
Grades K-12
Private
Ps 35
Grades K-12
Public
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| LIM College | Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi) |
| Berkeley College-New York | Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi) |
| Yeshiva Univ., Beren | Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi) |
| The Graduate Center, CUNY | Walk: 18 min (1 mi) |
About The Buchanan
*advertised pricing may include promotional rent
The Buchanan is set in the heart of Turtle Bay, a classic Manhattan neighborhood tucked between the East River and Midtown. Rich in history, it is home to the United Nations, the Chrysler Building,…
and Grand Central Terminal, among other internationally recognized icons. Just a few blocks from the energy of the Midtown business district, Turtle Bay’s residential streets are filled with a variety of upscale restaurants and lounges and bordered by a lush waterfront park.
The Buchanan brings modern luxury together with iconic prewar elegance in spacious, light-filled studio to three-bedroom residences. Refined finishes in a neutral palette, including hardwood flooring and marble-tile bathrooms, accommodate a range of interior design preferences, from traditional to contemporary. Expansive bedrooms and ample closet space contribute to an elevated ambience, while thoughtfully designed kitchens will inspire chef-quality cuisine at home. In addition to the acoustic benefits of original prewar construction, with only four residences per floor, The Buchanan provides a welcome level of privacy and tranquility.
*advertised pricing may include promotional rent
The Buchanan is set in the heart of Turtle Bay, a classic Manhattan neighborhood tucked between the East River and Midtown. Rich in history, it is home to the United Nations, the Chrysler Building, and Grand Central Terminal, among other internationally recognized icons. Just a few blocks from the energy of the Midtown business district, Turtle Bay’s residential streets are filled with a variety of upscale restaurants and lounges and bordered by a lush waterfront park.
The Buchanan brings modern luxury together with iconic prewar elegance in spacious, light-filled studio to three-bedroom residences. Refined finishes in a neutral palette, including hardwood flooring and marble-tile bathrooms, accommodate a range of interior design preferences, from traditional to contemporary. Expansive bedrooms and ample closet space contribute to an elevated ambience, while thoughtfully designed kitchens will inspire chef-quality cuisine at home. In addition to the acoustic benefits of original prewar construction, with only four residences per floor, The Buchanan provides a welcome level of privacy and tranquility.
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Renter Reviews
For The Buchanan
69 Ratings & Reviews
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5/27/24
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Submitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.I love living in the The Buchanan the service and the staff are excellent!
The building and apartments are beautiful. They have a fantastic courtyard and amazing amenities.Review from Apartments.com
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