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$8,250

for rent

Price Drop$250

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1,000 ft²

$99 per ft²

5 rooms

2 beds

2 baths

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Owner

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Open Houses

Fri, May 15 (5–7 PM ET)

Sat, May 16 (2–4 PM ET)

Sun, May 17 (2–4 PM ET)

Listing by Owner

Available

6/20/2026

Days on market

18 days

Last price change

↓ $250 (-2.9%) on 5/4/26

About

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! DIRECTLY ACROSS THE ICONIC LINCOLN CENTER !
2 BLOCKS TO CENTRAL PARK and CLUMBUS CIRCLE
Just a short stroll to Central Park, Columbus Circle, and Riverside Park.

2BR and 2BA AT PRIME LINCOLN CENTER/ 2 BLOCK TO CENTRAL PARK
GREAT LOCATION! BUILDING BACK DOOR DIRECT ACCESS LINCOLN CENTER
**AVAILABLE ON JUNE 20, 2026** CALL WENDY (Owner pay OP )

GREAT LOCATION! BUILDING BACK...

Policies

  • Pets allowed

Home features

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Building amenities

Services and facilities

  • Bike room

  • Concierge

  • Doorman

    Full-time

  • Elevator

  • Live-in super

  • Valet service

Wellness and recreation

  • Children's playroom

  • Gym

  • Swimming pool

Shared outdoor space

  • Garden

About the building

The Alfred

161 West 61st Street, New York, NY 10023

Condo building inLincoln Square

219 units

36 stories

1988 built

Property history

Prices shown are base rent only. For total monthly price and additional fees, see .

DateBase rentEvent

5/15/2026

$8,250

Listed by Owner

5/11/2026

$8,250

Temporarily off market

5/4/2026

$8,250

Price decreased by 3%

4/23/2026

$8,500

Listed by Owner

3/12/2025

$7,400

Rented by Compass

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Transit

LocationDistance

1at 66th St–Lincoln Center

0.22 miles

ABCD1at 59th St–Columbus Circle

0.24 miles

NRWat 57th St–7th Av

0.5 miles

BCat 72nd St

0.51 miles

123at 72nd St

0.52 miles

About Lincoln Square

Rental prices shown are base rent before any fees. Visit listings for cost and fees breakdown.

SalesMedian asking price

2 beds

$2.2M

RentalsMedian asking base rent

2 beds

$9,415

Named after and defined by the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Square is home to the New York Philharmonic, the New York City Ballet and the Metropolitan Opera, among many other cultural institutions. The neighborhood blends the prewar architecture and and style of the Upper West Side with modern, tall residential buildings. Great subway access at Columbus Circle and proximity to Midtown make this neighborhood popular with those looking to be in the center of it all.

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