$7,395/mo
281 West 11th Street, Unit 5-A
West Village, Manhattan
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Pets allowed
Highlights
- No broker fee
- Dishwasher
- Pets OK
- Fireplace
- Prewar
Overview
This 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 281 West 11th Street, Unit 5-A in the West Village, Manhattan is asking $7,395 a month. That is 23% above the median asking rent for 1-bedrooms in the West Village on Sidewalk ($5,995, from 26 active listings). There is no broker fee. The building dates to 1910.
About This Apartment
Quintessential West Village Living | A Rare Top-Floor Residence
A rare opportunity to experience quintessential West Village living in a beautifully renovated, sun-drenched residence that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern sophistication.
Perched on the top floor of an intimate five-story walk-up, this exceptional one-bedroom home captures the character and architectural beauty that make the West Village one of Manhattans most coveted neighborhoods.
Soaring 10-foot ceilings, multiple skylights, and abundant natural light create an airy, inviting atmosphere throughout. Original exposed brick, a wood-burning fireplace, and thoughtfully preserved architectural details lend warmth and character, while a comprehensive renovation introduces contemporary finishes and modern conveniences.
At the heart of the home, an open chefs kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, including a vented Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal, complemented by generous cabinetry and storage. A custom-built dining banquette connects the kitchen and living area, creating an intimate setting for everyday dining or entertaining guests.
The serene corner bedroom enjoys multiple windows with northern and western exposures, along with beautifully integrated custom closets offering exceptional storage. Tucked away from the bustle of major thoroughfares, the residence provides a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The renovated bathroom features a generous window, rainfall shower, and sleek contemporary fixtures. Thoughtfully incorporated pocket doors enhance the homes seamless flow, maximizing both functionality and space.
The location is equally exceptional. Situated on one of the West Villages most picturesque blocks, the residence is moments from the neighborhoods celebrated restaurants, charming cafs, independent boutiques, and vibrant nightlife. With the original Magnolia Bakery just across the street and convenient access to multiple subway lines, the very best of downtown Manhattan is at your doorstep.
A distinctive offering that pairs timeless New York character with elevated modern living, in an address that embodies the enduring allure of the West Village.
Please note: The residence is located on the fifth floor of a walk-up building.
Application & Building Fees
* Application Processing Fee (Non-Refundable): $450
* Credit/Background Check (Non-Refundable): $135 per applicant
* Move-In Fee (Non-Refundable): $500
* Move-Out Fee (Non-Refundable): $500
* Digital Submission Fee: $85
*Some photos have been virtually staged
All fees are subject to applicable New York City and New York State regulations and building requirements.
Unit Features
- Dishwasher
- Pets OK
- Fireplace
- Prewar
Moving in
- Available
- N/A
- Building
- Built 1910
- Listed by
- Compass
- First month's rent
- $7,395
- Application feeper applicant / guarantor
- N/A
- Broker fee
- $0
Landlord pays under NYC's FARE Act. How fees work
Rental History
- Oct 15, 2026Listed at $7,395/mo
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