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The Dylan

$4,411 – $9,687/mo

  • Studio–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 453–1,021 sq ft
  • 9 units available
  • Pet friendly
309 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016

As of October 13, 2026, The Dylan in New York, NY has 9 apartments for rent from $4,411 to $9,687/mo. Studios start at $4,411, one-bedrooms at $5,761, and two-bedrooms at $9,687. The average asking rent has fallen 1.4% since March 25, 2026, from $6,217 to $6,131.

Floor plans

5 floor plans · 9 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

3 E

Studio • 1 Bath • 453 Sq Ft

Starting at $4,411/mo

4 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
14F$4,601453Sep 29
04E$4,411453Oct 1
11E$4,706453Oct 1
12F$4,591453Nov 7

4- 11 B

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 688 Sq Ft

Starting at $5,761/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
08B$5,761688Oct 13

18-28 D

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 705 Sq Ft

Starting at $6,521/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
20B$6,531705Oct 24
19B$6,521705Jan 1

26- PH A

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 767 Sq Ft

Starting at $6,973/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
09A$6,973767Oct 26

29- PH C

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,021 Sq Ft

Starting at $9,687/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
34C$9,6871,021Nov 9

See all 68 units listed at The Dylan, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at The Dylan has ranged from $5,200 to $6,884. The current average is $6,131, down $86 (1.4%) from $6,217 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (164 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$5,975$4,366 – $9,6879
Sep 2026$5,531$4,411 – $7,60611
Aug 2026$6,089$4,241 – $9,58216
Jul 2026$6,195$4,241 – $9,76016
Jun 2026$6,431$4,422 – $9,70822
May 2026$6,203$4,432 – $9,70817
Apr 2026$6,286$4,572 – $9,49813
Mar 2026$6,243$4,572 – $6,6466

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $4,411 – $9,687/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 1

Monthly fees

Community Amenity Fee

$70/mo

Month-to-Month Fee

$1,000/mo

Pet Rent

$35/mo

Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

$14.5/mo

Storage Space Rental

$120/mo

Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

$7/mo

Due at signing

Application Fee

$20

Utility - Final Bill Fee

$10

Utility - New Account Fee

$15

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the New York area.

Lowest-priced apartment: 3 E at $4,411

$5,965/mo

$1,554/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $4,411

  • Community Amenity Fee

    $70

  • Month-to-Month Fee

    $1,000

  • Pet Rent

    $35

  • Renters Liability/Content - Property Program

    $15

  • Storage Space Rental

    $120

  • Utility - Billing Administrative Fee

    $7

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $198

  • Internet

    est.

    $95

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $14

  • All-in monthly

    $5,965

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
Studio$4,411$5,965$176,440/yr
1 bedroom$5,761$7,336$230,440/yr
2 bedrooms$9,687$11,364$387,480/yr

Landlords here commonly look for a yearly income of 40 times the monthly rent, about $176,440 for the $4,411 studio. The median renter household in New York earns $64,129 a year.

Compared with the New York area

The median one-bedroom at The Dylan asks $6,526 a month, 204% above the New York area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $2,145. Typical asking rents across the area are up 1.5% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereNew York-area asking rentNew York rent paid
Studio$4,596—$1,667
1 bedroom$6,526$2,145$1,742
2 bedrooms$9,687$2,401$1,827
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in New York, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning

  • Bike Storage

  • Dishwasher

  • Fitness Center

  • Health Club Fitness Center

  • On-Site Storage Lockers

  • Patio/Balcony

  • Pet Friendly

  • Private Indoor Basketball Court

  • Rooftop Lounge

  • Sky Deck With Grills And Lounge Areas

  • Smoke Free

  • Walk-In Closets

  • Washer/Dryer


Amenity photos

  • Gym
  • Roof deck
    5 photos

Location

309 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016


Resident reviews

4.4
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.3
Building Quality4.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.6
Location4.8
Maintenance4.3

The Dylan offers a prime Midtown location with modern apartments, excellent amenities including a rooftop, gym, and basketball court, and staff widely praised for responsiveness and hospitality. However, persistent elevator issues—including frequent breakdowns and long wait times—significantly detract from the experience, and some residents report concerns about management responsiveness during lease transitions and building maintenance. Most residents appreciate the building's design and community atmosphere, though pricing relative to amenities and service consistency remain points of contention.

Management and leasing staff receive consistently high praise for responsiveness, professionalism, and creating a welcoming atmosphere, with many residents highlighting quick maintenance response times and personalized service. However, some residents report significant issues with management transitions, including inconsistent communication, unfair policy enforcement during move-outs, and concerns about prioritizing liability over resident safety. Front desk and maintenance staff are widely regarded as exceptional and attentive, though building operations issues like elevator reliability have occasionally been attributed to management oversight.

The Dylan offers well-maintained apartments with quality finishes and responsive maintenance staff who are consistently praised for attentiveness. However, elevator reliability is a significant and recurring issue—units frequently experience extended wait times and downtime, with repairs taking months to complete. Building cleanliness has declined in some areas, including hallways and common spaces, and air quality concerns have been noted. Despite these infrastructure challenges, the doormen and maintenance teams are regarded as professional and helpful.

The Dylan offers well-maintained apartments with standout amenities including a rooftop lounge with Empire State Building views, basketball court, gym, and in-unit laundry. Staff and maintenance are consistently praised for responsiveness and professionalism. However, recurring issues with elevator reliability and laundry machine maintenance have affected resident experience, with some reporting extended wait times and repair delays.

Residents consistently praise the property's location for its convenience, proximity to dining and amenities, and access to work and daily activities. The rooftop views and overall neighborhood positioning are frequently highlighted as major strengths. While location is a standout feature, some residents note it may not suit all preferences, and elevator wait times have been a recurring operational concern.

Maintenance requests are generally completed quickly and professionally, with staff consistently praised for responsiveness and attentiveness. However, elevator reliability has been a persistent issue, with one of two elevators frequently out of service for extended periods, creating significant wait times for residents.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Very Walkable

Excellent Transit

Very Bikeable


About this property

Nestled in the heart of one of Manhattan's prime retail, dining and entertainment districts, The Dylan apartments are a city dweller's ideal home. Each luxurious apartment for rent features nine- to 11-feet high ceilings, stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer and floor-to-ceiling glass windows with sweeping views of New York City. The property also includes an indoor basketball court, sky deck, indoor rooftop lounge, and a 24/7 front desk staff. The Dylan's central location means residents are right by mass transit stops and just a few blocks away from the beautiful Bryant Park. It's never been easier to find luxury apartments for rent in Manhattan.

  • Building

    Apartment · High-Rise
  • Total units

    165

Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Chelsea Day School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.0 mi

Rebecca School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Rebecca School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.1 mi

Gsu Child Development-Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.1 mi

Aaron Academy

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.2 mi

Aaron School K - 12

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.2 mi

Shefa School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.2 mi

International Pre-School's

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.2 mi

Manhattan Academy For Arts And Languages

Public · High
PublicHigh0.2 mi

Murray Hill Academy

Public · High
PublicHigh0.2 mi

Contact & management