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Top 10 Manhattan Rental Building Roof-Decks

With the official arrival of warm weather in New York City, we're taking a look at the residential roof decks that come with stunning views and amenities you don't have to shell out millions for. Check out our top ten list of rentals with the best rooftops below.

#1 - 555Ten, 555 Tenth Avenue

No fee rental in Midtown West

A rental tower that consistently lands on our Top 10 Lists, Hudson Yards' 555Ten features a slew of amenities, including a seriously breathtaking observation roof deck located 56 stories up in the air. Along with stunning city and river views, lucky residents will enjoy private cabanas, chaise lounges, and a southwest-facing swimming pool.


Studios Starting At
$4,000
2 Available
1 Bed Starting At
$5,175
5 Available
2 Beds Starting At
$8,125
3 Available

#2 - HOUSE39, 225 East 39th Street

No fee rental in Murray Hill

This curved 297-unit Murray Hill rental has a number of rooftop amenities to enjoy, including a pool, party room, hot tub, cabanas, gas grills, and an outdoor fire pit. Residents can also take in the 360-degree city views from 36 floors up in the sky.


Studios Starting At
$4,047
1 Available
1 Bed Starting At
$5,400
6 Available
2 Beds Starting At
$7,300
5 Available

Managed by Rose Associates

#3 - Sky, 605 West 42nd Street

No fee rental in Midtown West

Although this amenity-packed tower stands a staggering 71 stories tall, it's spacious sky deck is situated well below and boasts two zero-edge pools, a ton of lounge seating, and sweet city vistas.


Studios Starting At
$3,850
1 Available
1 Bed Starting At
$4,500
2 Available

Managed by The Moinian Group

#4 - Solari, 42 West 33rd Street

No fee rental in Midtown West

Now that Midtown West's Solari launched leasing for its 223 rental apartments, move-in ready tenants can take full advantage of its luxury amenities, which include a rooftop deck with cabanas, chaise lounges, a natural zen green-wall, grilling stations, and a rooftop lounge featuring a radiant fireplace, comfortable theater, and catering kitchen. And since the rooftop faces the Empire State Building, views are incomparable.


Managed by The Torkian Group

#5 - EVGB, 510 East 14th Street

No fee rental in East Village

Extell's latest rental proves that not all the best amenities are reserved for skyscrapers. The 7-story complex is topped off with a 19,000-square-foot roof deck complete with fire pits, pergolas, lounge seating, bocce courts, an outdoor screening area, and a fitness area.


Studios Starting At
$4,875
1 Available
1 Bed Starting At
$4,650
2 Available
3 Beds Starting At
$14,250
1 Available

#6 - 525W52, 525 West 52nd Street

No fee rental in Midtown West

Located in Hell's Kitchen, this Handel Architects-designed rental boasts a rooftop lounge, a sundeck with panoramic city views, and a 10,000-square-foot landscaped outdoor amenity space complete with grilling stations, bocce ball, ping pong, and shuffleboard. 


#7 - 507 West 28th Street

No fee rental in Chelsea

A giant chess set isn't something you thought you needed, but looking at 507 West Chelsea playfully-designed roof deck, it's hard not to envision the amount of fun to be had. And certainly, it doesn't hurt that the 35-story tower possesses panoramic city and Hudson River views, outdoor furniture, and BBQ areas.


#8 - The Eugene, 435 West 31st Street

Rental in Midtown West

Perched 62 stories in the air, The Eugene boasts the highest rental roof deck in NYC. The views are truly breathtaking (and scary if you're acrophobic) and are available to residents who are part of the building's members-only Hudson Club. The rooftop terrace features BBQ areas and lounge chairs.


Managed by Manhattan West

#9 - Mercedes House, 550 West 54th Street

No fee rental in Midtown West

Built in 2010, Mercedes House is still a visionary complex that spirals 32 stories above the city with unobstructed views of the Hudson River. Its two outdoor decks come with green space for sunbathing, bocce courts, a putting green, and an outdoor movie theater where movies are shown regularly during the spring and summer.


Studios Starting At
$3,995
1 Available
1 Bed Starting At
$4,000
5 Available
2 Beds Starting At
$6,608
1 Available

#10 - 535W43, 535 West 43rd Street

No fee rental in Midtown West

The CetraRuddy-designed 535W43 complex is comprised of two towers and features a rooftop garden on both. One is designed for relaxation while the other - equipped with four individual outdoor kitchens - is perfect for entertaining and dining. Each rooftop provides residents with sweeping views of the Hudson River and Midtown Manhattan.