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A central location with some of the city’s best shopping and dining
Located in midtown Manhattan, the Flatiron District is a lively central area known for its excellent shopping, dining and cultural attractions. Anchored by landmarks like the Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park, the neighborhood features parks, galleries, museums, and diverse shops and restaurants that add to its cultural richness. While the cost of living here is higher than in many other Manhattan neighborhoods, residents benefit from prime access to superb public transit and unparalleled walkability. Blending historic charm with modern energy, the Flatiron District stands out as one of New York City’s most dynamic and desirable areas, offering a unique mix of culture, convenience and urban excitement.
The iconic Flatiron Building is at the heart of the Flatiron District.
Beaux Arts Masterpieces offers multi-bedroom apartments in the Flatiron District.
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From loft living to new construction at One Madison
The Beaux-Arts and Renaissance revival architecture of the early 20th century is part of the area’s charm, contrasting with the new high-rises and modern condos that have been built over the last decade-plus. Many buyers are drawn to move-in-ready new construction, says Lois Planco, a Compass agent who has lived in the district for over 20 years. Projects include 55 West 17th, or One Madison, where a three-bedroom unit costs around $8 million. The Flatiron District also offers loft spaces, with a renovated three-bedroom unit in a co-op building priced at about $3 million. One-bedroom units start at around $700,000, and studios cost around $400,000. The area also has townhouses beginning at around $10 million. In a few years, buyers can live in the Flatiron Building itself, which is set to be converted to about 40 luxury residences. "Buildings that exist there are pretty much the way they will be forever," says broker Leonard Steinberg of Compass. "And the area, which was once pretty much 100% commercial, has, over the past two decades, slowly but surely shifted to a vast percentage being residential now." Steinberg adds that the Flatiron District's building height restrictions protect the light, especially in the heart of Manhattan. "Having quality of light year-round, with 12- to 14-story buildings instead of 80 stories has value to some people," he says. "The height restriction is something that people truly appreciate when living there."
142 5th Avenue in the Flatiron District has a charming exterior to match its apartments.
In the Flatiron District, a three-bedroom unit in the One Madison can cost around $8 million.
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Historic shopping district creates a dynamic experience
The Flatiron District has long been a shopping destination, famously known at the end of the 19th century as the luxury retail hub dubbed the Ladies’ Mile. Today, clothing stores line Fifth Avenue, while quirky spots like the bespoke home goods store Fishs Eddy add character along the cross streets. The district also houses over 100 health and wellness businesses, ranging from salons to pilates studios: "Of all the neighborhoods in the world, this neighborhood has more health and beauty-related aspects than any other," Steinberg says. For fans of the wizarding world, Harry Potter New York sits across from Madison Square Park. Everyday essentials are easy to find too, with Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s nearby, plus the Union Square Greenmarket open four days a week for fresh produce and local goods.
Hogwarts fans from all over come to Harry Potter New York in the Flatiron District.
Fishs Eddy has an eclectic selection of flatware, dishes and glasses in the Flatiron District.
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Diverse restaurants add to the local culture of Flatiron
Dining options also abound in this commercial neighborhood. When it comes to food, Planco notes that “there’s a restaurant on every corner of every block.” The neighborhood boasts the original Shake Shack, a beloved burger joint created by chef Danny Meyer, alongside his more formal establishments like Union Square Café and Gramercy Kitchen. Other culinary highlights include:
The Italian food mecca Eataly
The plant-based Michelin-starred Eleven Madison Park
The quaint diner S&P Lunch
From casual bites to world-class dining, Flatiron offers something for every palate.
Flatiron District has trendy cafes for locals to drop in, like Ralph's Coffee.
People can get an authentic diner experience at S&P Lunch on 5th Avenue in the Flatiron District.
The Danish bakery Ole & Steen is a Flatiron District favorite for pastries.
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Public green spaces at Madison Square Park and Union Square Park
Madison Square Park, across from the Flatiron Building, is another popular landmark and draw of the district. “The neighborhood starts with Madison Square Park and runs through Union Square Park. A city is as valued as its greenery, and this area is adding green spaces,” Planco says. Providing more than 6 acres of green space, the park has a dog run and walking paths, and its seasonal public art installations make it a destination for many New Yorkers. Union Square Park has lawns and benches, and in recent years, several pedestrian plazas have been carved out along Broadway. In December, Union Square Holiday Market sets up shop in the park. Stands offer everything from sweets to handmade soaps. "It's the best in the city," Planco says.
Locals can eat out at the Shake Shack food court in Madison Square Park by the Flatiron District.
The dog park in Madison Square Park by the Flatiron District is one of the city's most popular.
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Convenient subway options at Union Square
The Flatiron District offers some of the best transportation access in Manhattan, making it easy to navigate the city. Multiple subway lines serve the neighborhood:
The N, Q, R, W trains along Broadway
The 4, 5, 6 trains on Lexington Avenue
The L line is just a short walk away at Union Square
These connections provide quick routes uptown, downtown and across boroughs. Frequent bus service, including local and express buses like M1 and M3, adds even more flexibility and bridges the gaps not covered by subways. The neighborhood also boasts a perfect Walk Score and Transit Score.
Union Square has 3 train lines stopping at the station in the Flatiron District.
Riding the subway is the main way locals in the Flatiron District get around the city.
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Flatiron District Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Flatiron District, Manhattan sell after 106 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Flatiron District, Manhattan over the last 12 months is $2,187,500, up 48% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Where City Meets Timeless Elegance and Every Detail Feels Effortlessly Refined.Welcome to Residence #3M at 5 East 22nd Street — a rare one-bedroom offering that blends generous proportions, iconic views, and full-service convenience in the heart of Flatiron.This thoughtfully laid-out home features a 27-foot-long living room with two distinct zones for lounging and dining, anchored by
Renovated top to bottom, this lofty and spacious alcove studio/junior 1 bedroom has 9' ceilings with lovely views of historic West 16th street and meticulous building landscaping. Boasting a gracious living/dining room, perfect for entertaining or just enjoying time at home. Other features include mint condition open cook's kitchen with granite counter-tops, over-sized sleeping alcove with
All showings and open houses are by appointment. Please contact to schedule. Residence 7B at 4 West 21st Street is an enormous two bedroom with three full baths, washer dryer and central air conditioning in a luxury building with twenty-four hour doorman. Bathed in soft natural light through oversized windows and wrapped in a rare sense of calm, this mint condition home pairs
Welcome to this beautifully renovated alcove studio at 16 West 16th Street, The Chelsea Lane!Bright, spacious, and pin-drop quiet, this home sits in the heart of downtown.The open kitchen is perfect for entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher), granite countertops, and generous cabinet space.The sleeping area comfortably fits a queen bed
Charming 1 Bed Near Union Square/Chelsea This one bedroom home is warm, welcoming, and incredibly comfortable. Natural light pours through the oversized picture windows, filling the living area throughout the day and creating a bright space that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The living and dining areas flow comfortably together, while track lighting adds a contemporary touch.
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21 East 22nd Street, 2K is a true Flatiron treasure, perfectly positioned on one of the area's most picturesque and sought-after tree-lined blocks. This expansive and well-designed one-bedroom apartment is a rare find, offering both style and functionality in the heart of one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods. Upon entering, your eyes will take you to the soaring 12-foot ceilings and
Welcome to apartment 3D at 15 Union Square West – a stunning duplex home offering dramatic scale and refined downtown living.This exceptional two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence features soaring 20-foot ceilings and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an airy and grand living environment rarely found in the city. The expansive living and dining area
33-Foot-Wide Flatiron Townhouse 30% Reduction $10.5M With a 30% price reduction, this extraordinary 33-foot-wide townhouse is a true rarity in Manhattan. Just off Fifth Avenue and adjacent to Greenwich Village's distinguished Gold Coast, it stands at the nexus of Flatiron, Chelsea, and the Village—an address that combines scale, history, and location. Measuring approximately
This spectacular home boasts an AMAZING location and is perfect for those who love to entertain. An oversized loft-like living room and adjacent media room/third bedroom are lined with floor to ceiling windows bringing in lots of light. The stunning open chef's kitchen easily becomes the heart of this home, and is perfect for entertaining. Features include Miele and Subzero appliances, sink
7 East 14th Street #331 - Union Square Elegance Step into this spacious and beautifully laid-out one-bedroom residence located just off Union Square, one of Downtown Manhattan's most vibrant and convenient neighborhoods. The home welcomes you with a generous foyer leading into an oversized living room (21'1" x 12'6"), great space to entertaining, dining, or simply unwinding
Located on the sixth floor of the building, this charming studio faces north over 19th Street, with the best exposure in the building. Enter into unit 6A to be greeted by soaring, 11' ceilings and three oversized light-filled windows. Designed by the famous Jade Jagger, the studio features a centrally located "pod," with an upgraded kitchen, recently renovated bathroom, and a walk-in closet with
Welcome to Forena, Unit 2D: an exceptionally grand 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with unparalleled Southern and Western exposures, 10' ceilings and beautiful 5" white oak flooring throughout. This 1,298 SQFT home features twelve oversized tilt-and-turn windows throughout: the living room and primary bedroom windows all offering enhanced noise reduction for a truly serene home at the center of
Why you should buy this apartment : 1. Ceiling Height 16.5-foot ceilings are extraordinarily rare under $1.5M downtown. This creates: visual volume loft feeling dramatic entertaining space flexibility for library walls, art collections, or mezzanine-style design 2. Authentic Downtown Character Many newer condos feel interchangeable. This apartment offers: exposed brick townhouse scale original
The advertised rate of $5,874/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 25, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
High above the urban rhythm, this residence offers a quiet and luxurious escape. Open, airy, and filled with natural light, the homes layout encourages both relaxation and creativity. Elevated ceilings, neutral tones, and natural textures combine to create a calming, contemporary environment.The kitchen is designed for those who value both beauty and utilitywith integrated appliances, durable
This beautifully streamlined home reflects the elegance of lesswith every design decision focused on clarity, light, and ease. Expansive ceilings and a wide-open layout offer a feeling of freedom and calm, perfect for those who appreciate simplicity in motion.The kitchen stands out with sleek finishes, clean lines, and professional-grade appliances discreetly integrated into the design. Its a
FLEX 2 Move right into this updated/renovated beautiful one bedroom. Featuring open south facing views, the apartment has sunlight all day long. The kitchen has stainless appliances and an abundance of cabinet & counter space, as well as a well-proportioned living room that comfortably allows for living and dining. The highly coveted Grosvenor House condominium is a full-service white glove
Flex one Bedroom A tranquil refuge in the heart of the Flatiron District. Quiet and flooded with light from oversized windows facing south above the trees of a setback landscaped garden below. Pristine renovation includes renovated Euro kitchen with breakfast bar, white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Fully renovated bathroom, white oak hardwood flooring
Welcome to this stunning rental opportunity in the prime Chelsea location! This south-facing FLEX 2 apartment offers a spacious living room, a separate kitchen, a walk-in closet, and the convenience of an in-home washer and dryer. With a variety of exceptional amenities and an ideal location, this rental is perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.Key Features:*Prime
Residence 11A at Förena is a sun-filled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with coveted southern and western exposures and a 180 SF private terrace offering sweeping views up and down Sixth Avenue. The 1,648 SF interior features 5" white oak flooring, oversized tilt-and-turn windows with enhanced noise reduction, and custom motorized blinds throughout. One of the first resales in the
The advertised rate of $20,310/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 12, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
Unparalleled VIEWS from Every Room! Step into a world of exceptional luxury with this one-of-a-kind duplex at Madison Square Park Tower. Boasting over 20-foot ceilings, this stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom home also features an open, airy office/den. Located on the 42nd floor, this trophy apartment offers sweeping, postcard-worthy views of New York City landmarks including the Empire State
The advertised rate of $20,250/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 20, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can
Spacious, beautifully renovated, and ideally located in the heart of Flatiron, Residence 14B at 108 Fifth Avenue is a gracious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium with two private balconies and an exceptionally well-proportioned layout.A welcoming entry hallway leads into the home and creates a sense of separation from the main living spaces. The renovated kitchen features custom
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