Nestled along the tranquil waterfront of Battery Park City, Residence 8C at 280 Rector Place offers an exceptional blend of space, privacy, and effortless downtown living. Positioned on the coveted corner of the building with no immediate neighbors, this two-bedroom home enjoys open views and abundant natural light.
The moment you enter, the expansive living and dining area unfolds before you; bright, welcoming, and instantly feeling like home. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking Rector Park, the space strikes the perfect balance between comfort and scale.
The recently renovated galley kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and generous storage throughout, creating a polished and highly functional cooking space.
The oversized primary suite is truly extraordinary. Stretching over 24 feet long, it easily accommodates a king-sized bed, home office setup, vanity area, sitting space, and more. The ensuite bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a marble-top vanity and glass shower doors. The second bedroom is equally versatile, comfortably fitting a queen-sized bed or functioning beautifully as a shared children's room.
Residents of The Soundings enjoy one of the finest boutique condominium experiences in the neighborhood. Amenities include a full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, fitness center, landscaped roof deck, resident lounge, children's playroom, dance studio, storage, bike storage, and an attached parking garage.
Living in Battery Park City means embracing one of Manhattan's most unique lifestyles; a peaceful waterfront enclave surrounded by parks, promenades, marinas, and some of downtown's best dining. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like North End Grill, El Vez, and Le District at nearby Brookfield Place, while having seamless access to multiple subway lines, the PATH train, ferries, and the West Side Highway for convenient transportation throughout the city and beyond.
1. $20 per applicant fee for the landlord to approve the tenant.
2. $600 Application Fee (Non-Refundable) for the management review process.
3. $400 Building Application Fee (Non-Refundable) for the condominium review process.
4. $65 Digital Submission Fee for the management's platform.
5. $500 Move-In Deposit (Refundable) for the condominium.
6. 5% of the total fees collected on Domecile for a submission fee.
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What's special
Abundant natural lightRecently renovated galley kitchenOpen viewsLandscaped roof deckSleek stainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsTwo-bedroom home
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Childrens Playroom, Controlled Access, Fios Available, Laundry, Live In Super, Public Outdoor Space, Waterview
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park View, Skyline View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Park
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 11/3/2026 | Price change | $6,695-0.8% |
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| 10/12/2026 | Price change | $6,750-3.5% |
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| 10/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,995+40% |
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| 12/7/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $600,000 |
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| 7/15/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/7/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,995-13.9% |
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| 1/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/10/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,800-3.3% |
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| 12/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/17/2021 | Listed for rent | $5,995+100.2% |
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| 4/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/6/2021 | Price change | $2,995+19.8% |
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| 2/24/2021 | Price change | $2,500-16.5% |
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| 2/10/2021 | Price change | $2,995-6.3% |
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| 2/4/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,195 |
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