Welcome home to Apartment 5F at the landmarked Wilbrahama truly one-of-a-kind residence offering timeless charm in the heart of Manhattan's dynamic NoMad neighborhood. This stylishly restored historic bachelor flat blends rich architectural details with modern-day comforts, making it a rare and inspiring find.
The home features a handsome den, a convenient Pullman kitchen, and a spacious bathroom with a massive soaking tubperfect for unwinding after a day in the city. The centerpiece is the stunning period-perfect main parlor, boasting 11'+ ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, restored mahogany woodwork, and towering 10' windows overlooking iconic Fifth Avenuea perfect perch to catch parades or simply enjoy the energy of this ever-evolving neighborhood.
Originally constructed in 1890 as a bachelor apartment hotel for "professional men of means," and enhanced in 1935 by noted architect Emery Roth, the Wilbraham is a landmarked gem with a dramatic, fully-restored lobby that transports you back in time.
Live just moments from Madison Square Park, the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, and Eatalywith quick access to Penn Station, the LIRR, NJ Path, and major subway lines (B, D, F, M, N, Q, R, W, 1, 2, 3). Surrounded by NoMad's world-class dining, shopping, and wellness destinationsincluding hot yoga at ID Yoga on the 2nd floor, just three floors aboveUnit 5F offers the ultimate mix of history, style, and unbeatable location.
A rare rental opportunity for those who appreciate architecture, artistry, and the authentic old-school New York.
This is a co-op sublease requiring board approval. Rental fees are as follows:
$20 application background check fee
$1,000 non-refundable application processing fee
$1,000 refundable damage deposit required at move-in and move-out
$500 non-refundable move-in fee (an additional $500 fee will be required at move-out)
Apartment for rent
$3,795/mo
284 5th Ave #5F, Manhattan, NY 10001
Studio
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Dec 15 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
What's special
Dramatic fully-restored lobbyRestored mahogany woodworkStunning period-perfect main parlorHandsome denConvenient pullman kitchenGleaming hardwood floors
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 09:28pm
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, View
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Co Purchase, Fios Available, Guarantors, Live In Super, Parents, Pied A Terre, Sublets
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View
Details
- Parcel number: 00832003910157855F
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
Location
- Region: Manhattan
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold | $485,000-2.8% |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,795+26.7% |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Contingent | $499,000 |
Source: StreetEasy #S1759475 | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
Source: StreetEasy #S1759475 | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Listing removed | $499,000 |
Source: StreetEasy #S1759475 | ||

