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261 Fifth Ave, New York, NY Class B Office Building

  • $72 per SF
261 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA
For Lease/Rent
261 Fifth Ave, New York, NY Class B Office Building
261 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA
  • $72 per SF

Description

261 Fifth Ave, New York, NY Class B Office Building

 

261 Fifth Ave, Class B Office Building, 10016

Cross streets are: E 29th St and E 28th St

26 Story Class B Office Building

Rising in the heart of Midtown South, 261 Fifth Avenue stands as a striking architectural gem spanning over 403,000 square feet. Built in 1928, this historic tower reflects the elegance and craftsmanship of the Art Deco era. Step into a grand, meticulously preserved lobby adorned with a gold-leaf ceiling, intricate mosaic details, and unique chandeliers that offer a captivating sense of old New York charm.

Recent upgrades have seamlessly blended classic character with modern functionality, including new high-speed elevators and expansive windows that flood interior spaces with natural light. The building offers a mix of pre-built office suites and full-floor availability, ready for immediate occupancy.

Ideally situated at the corner of East 29th Street, 261 Fifth Avenue enjoys a central position between the Flatiron and Garment Districts—just steps from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Park, and premier dining and retail destinations. Its Lower Fifth Avenue location provides effortless access to a wide range of transit options, including the N, R, 1, 2, and 3 subway lines, as well as the LIRR, NJ Transit, Amtrak, and PATH services—ensuring seamless connectivity throughout the city and beyond.

In 2024 The asking rent for Midtown Manhattan office space is ranges: $40-50 per square.

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Property Details

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  • Some space are fully built out with furniture
  • Some space just open floors
  • Total floors: 26
  • Total Building Size: 403,296 SF
  • Typical Floor Size: 15,511 SF
  • Available space on multiple floors for lease at affordable rates
  • Sizes from 4,732 SF up to 70,877 SF
  • Approximate price in this building from $72.00 – 80.00 PSF
  • Floor: 15th
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Year Renovated: 2015

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Building Amenities

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  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bus Line
  • Concierge
  • Metro/Subway
  • Property Manager on Site

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Notable tenants at this location
  • Himatsingka America
  • Mayzon
  • Town & Country Living
  • DKC
  • Lockton Companies, Inc.

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Transportation Access in NoMad

NoMad’s central location makes it one of the most accessible neighborhoods in Manhattan. Commuting is convenient whether you’re coming from uptown, downtown, Brooklyn, or even New Jersey.

Subway Lines Serving NoMad

Multiple subway lines pass through or around NoMad, ensuring quick access to other neighborhoods:

  • North-South Routes:
    • Trains on the East Side connect NoMad to Grand Central, Upper East Side, and Brooklyn.
    • Broadway trains run down to Union Square and up to Times Square.
  • Crosstown Connections:
    • Several lines allow easy travel from the East River to the Hudson, with stops within walking distance of most offices.

Bus Routes

Numerous buses pass through NoMad’s avenues and cross streets, providing accessible options for local and interborough travel.

  • Avenue Buses:
    • Run northbound and southbound, ideal for commuters from Midtown or Lower Manhattan.
  • Crosstown Buses:
    • Travel along 23rd and 34th Streets, useful for employees commuting from Chelsea or Murray Hill.

Train and Regional Access

NoMad is within walking or quick transit distance from major commuter hubs:

  • Penn Station: Access to NJ Transit, Amtrak, and Long Island Rail Road
  • Grand Central: Metro-North and Long Island Rail connections
  • Path Train: Quick access to New Jersey

Bike and Pedestrian Access

CitiBike stations are common, and dedicated bike lanes make NoMad cyclist-friendly. The area is also highly walkable, with parks, cafés, and subways all within a few blocks’ reach.

 

Details

Updated on September 24, 2025 at 6:45 am
  • Property ID: MM-100-1072
  • Price: $72 per SF
  • Property Size: 4732 - 70877 Sq Ft
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Property Type: Office Space
  • Property Status: For Lease/Rent
  • Price: per square foot
  • Lease term: 3-10 Years
  • Suite/Floor: 15th Floor
  • Central HVAC: Yes
  • Attended Lobby: Yes
  • Building Class: B
  • Address 261 Fifth Ave
  • City New York
  • State/county New York
  • Zip/Postal Code 10016
  • Area 5th Avenue, NoMad

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