Empire State Building Office Rental Guide
Empire State Building Office Rental Guide

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Empire State Building Office Rental is a fantastic choice for New York and international businesses requiring these key features:
• Strong corporate credibility and prestige
• Modern best-in-class business environment and technology
• Premier indoor environmental quality with MERV-13 air filtration
• Tenants-only amenities include conferencing, fitness center, lounges and seven inbuilding dining options
• Energy Star Certified
• Large inventory of pre-built move in ready offices
• ESRT Turnkey Suites Option features full scale architectural, furniture, and IT services
• Prestigious Tenant roster including LinkedIn, Centric Brands, Hecker Fink LLP, COTY, GNY Insurance, Vizio, Shutterstock, Pontera Solutions, Workday and Skansa.
Cogent Realty Advisors is a licensed NO FEE real estate broker that represents companies that lease office space. Contact us for help finding and negotiating your next lease. (212) 509-4049.
Use the link below for the fascinating history of the Empire State Building including construction, changes in fortune and the present day. Empire State Building Video
LOCATION
Located at350 Fifth Avenue at the south west corner of 34th Street. This location is equidistant from both Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal.
Empire State Building architecture

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The Empire State Building is a center core office building which means that the elevators, stairs and mechanical systems are in the middle of each floor. Windows on four sides provide excellent light and views.

Intelligently Designed Offices
The Empire State Building (ESB) offers intelligently designed fully constructed office suites that are ready for immediate occupancy. All suites feature interior finishes that exceed those found in many other Class A buildings. Offices high ceilings (finished or open), new lighting fixtures, glass fronted offices, and contemporary pantries outfitted with stainless steel appliances.
There is a large inventory of offices for lease at ESB. A small sample of offices for rent is shown below. (Note: In the floor plans below, the furniture is shown for design purposes only. Furniture can be provided by the Landlord at an extra cost.)
- Prrebuilt 2,077 RSF
- Prebuilt 3,804 RSF
- Prebuilt 4,289 RSF
- Prebuilt 4,545 RSF
- Prebuilt 4,685 RSF
- Prebuilt 4,775 RSF
- Prebuilt 5,732 RSF
- Prebuilt 20,375 RSF
The Cost of Renting an Office at the Empire State Building
Asking rents range from $75.00- $85.00 per rentable square foot depending on the view, elevation and build-out of your office. Previously occupied offices may be discounted. Additional office overhead costs include electricity, annual rent increases and annual real estate tax increases.
Sublease Office Rentals
A Sublease can provide discounted rent, a shortened lease term and a move-in ready office. Link to our blog Sublease Rewards and Sublease Risks.
Call Cogent Realty for all current sublease offers: (212) 509-4049.
- 3,311 RSF. Newly built and furnished. Lease thru 12/29. Asks $70

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Your Corporate HQ at the Empire State Building
- Class A, Art Deco building constructed in 1931. In 2010, $550 million was spent on infrastructure renovations and energy efficiency.
- 2,800,118 SF total building area. 12,905 – 100,512 RSF floors. 102 stories tall and rising 1,454 feet.
- 24- hour, 7- day access. A total of four dedicated Tenant-only entrances on 33rd and 34th Street. Uniformed lobby concierge, uniformed security and turn-style access cards for Tenants.
- Visitor reception desk with a card access controlled web-based system.
- 73 passenger and six freight elevators.
- Central HVAC provided Monday to Friday, 8:00 am- 6:00 pm. Overtime and supplemental AC available.
- Fully sprinklered building, emergency lighting and power.
- Six nearby parking garages.
- Separate entrance and elevator for the famous Empire State Building Observatory
- Owned and managed by Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT).
- New York, NY 10118.
Urban Campus at The Empire State Building
Designed for today’s work-life style.
Fitness Center: 15,000 square feet for Tenants-only. There is a bike room and scooter racks.
Conference Center on the 67th floor offers spectacular views and catering for Tenants-only.
Multi-purpose space:
- 400+ person town hall
- Social lounge and bar
- Basketball court
- Golf simulator
Dining & after-work at the Empire State Building
- Starbucks Reserve
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
- State Bar & Grill
- Tacombi
- Chopt
- Chipotle
- JP Fresh
Executive Dining at the STATE Grill and Bar (called a “winner” by ZAGAT).
Finding the Perfect Office Space is a Big Decision









