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Affordable Office Space on Second Avenue – 540 Second Ave, Murray Hill / Kips Bay

Address: 540 Second Avenue, New York, NY, 10016
Price: $2,500/month
Square Feet: 600 SF
Type: Office Space

Property Overview:

Located on Second Avenue in the Murray Hill / Kips Bay neighborhood — one of Manhattan’s most convenient, centrally located, and desirable residential and professional areas — 540 Second Avenue offers 600 SF of affordable office space at exceptional value for this prime location. Ideal for small businesses, solo practitioners, therapists, lawyers, real estate agents, financial advisors, consultants, or creative professionals seeking a convenient, well-located office at an unbeatable price point. Situated between East 30th Street and East 31st Street, this space benefits from proximity to NYU Langone Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, Grand Central Terminal, and some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and transit.

Key Features:

Prime Murray Hill / Kips Bay / Midtown East Location:

• Situated on Second Avenue, a major east side thoroughfare that serves as a commercial spine for the Murray Hill and Kips Bay neighborhoods — two of Manhattan’s most convenient, centrally located, and desirable residential and professional areas, known for their pre-war architecture, tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and excellent transit access.
• Located between East 30th Street and East 31st Street, placing your office in a high-traffic corridor with strong daytime foot traffic from office workers, medical professionals, residents, and commuters.
• Just steps from NYU Langone Medical Center (First Avenue between 30th-34th Streets), Bellevue Hospital (First Avenue and 29th Street), and VA NY Harbor Healthcare System — ideal for medical professionals and healthcare-related businesses.
• Minutes from Grand Central Terminal (42nd Street and Park Avenue — a 15-minute walk), Murray Hill’s vibrant dining and nightlife scene (Third Avenue, Lexington Avenue), Koreatown (32nd Street), and the East River Esplanade.

Medical & Institutional Proximity:

• Located within easy reach of several major medical institutions:
• NYU Langone Medical Center (First Avenue between 30th-34th Streets)
• Bellevue Hospital (First Avenue and 29th Street)
• VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
• Hospital for Joint Diseases (NYU Langone Orthopedic) (17th Street and Second Avenue)
• This concentration of world-class hospitals creates consistent demand for medical and dental practices, urgent care centers, physical therapy clinics, pharmacies, and professional services serving medical professionals and patients.

Efficient & Functional Office Layout – 600 SF:

• 600 SF of well-proportioned office space — perfectly sized for a small business, solo practitioner, or professional practice.
• Functional layout suitable for a private office with a small reception/waiting area, or multiple private offices.
• Large windows providing abundant natural light — a valuable asset for any office environment.
• At $4.17 per square foot, this represents exceptional value for office space in this prime Midtown location — one of the most affordable rates in the area.

Exceptional Value – Just Over $4 per Square Foot:

• At $4.17 per square foot, this is an extraordinary value for office space in Murray Hill / Kips Bay.
• The combination of price, location, space, and transit access makes this an unparalleled opportunity for small businesses and solo practitioners.

Excellent Transit Access:

• Moments from Grand Central Terminal (4, 5, 6, 7, S) — a 15-minute walk — providing direct access to Metro-North Railroad and multiple subway lines, one of Manhattan’s busiest and most convenient transit hubs.
• Close to the 33rd Street station (6) on Park Avenue, 28th Street station (N, Q, R, W) on Broadway, and 34th Street – Herald Square station (B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W) .
• Short walk to Penn Station (1, 2, 3, A, C, E) , providing LIRR, NJ Transit, and Amtrak connections.
• Multiple bus routes serve Second Avenue, Third Avenue, and 34th Street (M15, M34-SBS, M34A, M101, M102, M103).
• Convenient for employees and clients from all five boroughs, New Jersey, Long Island, and Westchester.

Convenient, Central Location:

• This location offers unparalleled convenience for clients and employees, with easy access to multiple subway lines, major commuter rail stations, and bus routes.
• Murray Hill is known for its convenience, central location, and great value — one of the few neighborhoods in Manhattan where small businesses can still find affordable office space.
• The area is home to numerous medical practices, law offices, financial services, non-profits, creative agencies, and small businesses.
• Ideal for businesses such as:
• Small business office
• Solo practitioner (consultant, coach, advisor)
• Therapy or counseling practice
• Law office (solo or small firm)
• Real estate office
• Financial advisory or wealth management
• Non-profit or foundation
• Creative studio or freelance workspace
• Accounting or tax preparation
• Insurance agency

Highlights:
✔ 600 SF of affordable office space in Murray Hill / Kips Bay
✔ $2,500/month — exceptional value at just $4.17 per square foot
✔ Efficient, functional layout suitable for solo practitioners or small businesses
✔ Large windows with abundant natural light
✔ Steps from NYU Langone Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital
✔ Prestigious Midtown location with professional cachet
✔ Excellent transit access — 4, 5, 6, 7, S, N, Q, R, W, B, D, F, M, 1, 2, 3 trains, Grand Central, Penn Station
✔ Perfect for small businesses, therapists, lawyers, or medical professionals seeking value and convenience

Conclusion:

540 Second Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity for small businesses, solo practitioners, and professional service providers seeking affordable, well-located office space in the heart of Murray Hill / Kips Bay — one of Manhattan’s most convenient, centrally located, and desirable neighborhoods. With 600 SF of functional, light-filled space, a prime Second Avenue location steps from NYU Langone Medical Center and Grand Central Terminal, and access to unparalleled transit and a vibrant Midtown ecosystem, this property is perfect for therapists, lawyers, real estate agents, financial advisors, consultants, or small business owners looking to establish or expand their presence in Midtown — all at an extraordinary value of just over $4 per square foot.

Contact us today to schedule a private tour and secure this premier Murray Hill office space