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The Dylan

$4,461 – $6,571/mo

309 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016

What floor plans are available at The Dylan?

The Dylan currently lists 4 floor plans across 6 available units, from studio to one-bedroom, starting at $4,461/mo. 3 studios from $4,461 to $4,756/mo (453 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 30. 3 one-bedrooms from $5,811 to $6,571/mo (646–705 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 10. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

3 E

Starting at $4,461

Studio • 1 Bath • 453 Sq Ft

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
14F$4,651453Sep 30
04E$4,461453Oct 3
11E$4,756453Oct 4

4- 11 B

Starting at $5,811

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 688 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
08B$5,811688Oct 13

26-PH D

Starting at $6,196

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 646 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
19E$6,196646Sep 10

18-28 D

Starting at $6,571

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 705 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
19B$6,571705Jan 1

What are the fees and lease terms at The Dylan?

Rent at The Dylan is $4,461 – $6,571 per month. Monthly fees include Common Area/Clubhouse Rental, Community Amenity Fee, and Month-to-Month Fee. Due at signing: Application Fee ($20) and Utility - Vacant Processing Fee ($50). The earliest listed move-in is Jan 1. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $4,461 – $6,571/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 1

Monthly fees

Common Area/Clubhouse Rental

$350/mo

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 - Vacant Processing Fee

$50

What amenities does The Dylan have?

The Dylan lists 14 amenities, including a gym, pet-friendly spaces, and in-unit laundry.

  • 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


What do the amenities at The Dylan look like?

  • Gym
    3 photos
  • Roof deck
    6 photos
  • Lobby

Where is The Dylan?

The Dylan is at 309 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016.

309 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10016


What is the neighborhood around The Dylan like?

The Dylan is in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan. From The Dylan, the nearest grocery store is Bryant Market (13-minute walk).

  • Nearest grocery store

    Bryant Market · 13-minute walk

Residents give The Dylan a B+ grade (about 4.4 out of 5) from 61 reviews. 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.

4.40
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.


Is The Dylan walkable?

The Dylan is very walkable (grade A), transit is excellent (grade A), and biking is very bikeable (grade B).

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Excellent Transit

BIKE

Very Bikeable


What is The Dylan like?

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.

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.


How big is The Dylan?

The Dylan is a 165-unit high-rise.

  • Building

    Apartment · High-Rise
  • Total units

    165

What schools are near The Dylan?

Chelsea Day School is 0.0 miles from The Dylan. 10 schools are listed nearby.

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

Murray Hill Academy

Public · High
PublicHigh0.2 mi

Unity Center For Urban Technologies

Public · High
PublicHigh0.2 mi

How do I contact The Dylan?

The Dylan is managed by Greystar. Call 212-532-2666 to tour or ask about availability.