40 Central Park S

Central Park South sits along the southern edge of Central Park, where Manhattan’s dense city grid meets lawns, paths and open views. The setting brings four-season weather, with warm summers and cold winters, and puts landmarks such as Columbus Circle and the Plaza Hotel within reach. Central Park offers walking and biking routes, playgrounds and places to pause outdoors. Nearby streets have cafés, restaurants, hotels and shops, with Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall adding major arts venues and performances within walking distance. The area is especially convenient on foot, while subway stations around Columbus Circle and Fifth Avenue/59th Street connect to other parts of the city; buses and taxis are also readily available. For the Central Park South neighborhood, the median rent is $14,000 per month, with a typical range of $4,500 to $38,000.