Summary

Henry Hall is a Hudson Yards rental with a boutique-hotel feel, a roof deck, training center, music room and several social lounges. Residents praise the staff, views and sound-insulated windows; deposit delays, uneven shared-space upkeep and recurring heat or hot-water concerns are the main drawbacks.

226 unitsOpened 2017

Reviews

Henry Hall’s strongest feedback focuses on the people, distinctive interiors and quiet high-floor apartments. The resident experience becomes less consistent around management follow-through, move-out deposits, upkeep of shared areas and problems involving building systems rather than a routine repair.

What residents praise

Staff and maintenance can be exceptional

Residents praise concierge, leasing and maintenance staff for warm service, clear updates and fast help with everyday issues.

Windows, views and apartments stand out

Several residents value the city views, unusual exposures and strong window insulation that keeps street noise down.

The building has a distinctive social character

The music room, lounges, roof deck and hotel-inspired design feel more intimate and memorable than a standard amenity tower.

What residents complain about

Security-deposit returns can drag on

Former residents describe months or longer without receiving deposits, along with unanswered calls and emails.

Heat and apartment systems need a close look

Residents describe persistent mechanical noise, while heat and hot-water problems recur across apartments in the building.

Shared-space upkeep and staff consistency vary

Accounts mention broken gym equipment, cluttered hallways, smoke odors and a management experience that can change sharply by person or issue.

Amenities

All apartments have a Bosch washer/dryer, dishwasher and central air. The 24-hour attended lobby includes a package room with cold storage, and residents get a 24-hour fitness center, the landscaped Topside roof deck with grills, storage lockers and a bike room.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Central air
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour doorman
Elevator
Fitness center
Pool
Not available
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking
Not available
Package service
Resident storage

Also here: Bike storage · Jam Room with instruments and recording setup · Double-height lobby lounge with cocktail bar · Resident VIP lounge and work-from-home lounge · Library, private dining rooms and chef's kitchen · Wine vault and screening room

Location

Henry Hall is located at 515 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018. Henry Hall is about a six-minute walk from the 7 train at Hudson Yards, with groceries, the High Line and the West Side’s newer retail and dining close by. Penn Station and several additional subway lines are roughly 12 minutes away.

  • 6 min
    34 St-Hudson Yards7
  • 12 min
    34 St-Penn StationACE
  • 12 min
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal1237ACENQRSW
  • 14 min
    Times Sq-42 St1237ACENQRSW

Building records

The housing-complaint rate is below that of comparable buildings, but heat and hot water account for most reports. Nearby demolition puts potential noise and disruption close to the building.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

Reported housing complaints
Housing-related reports submitted to NYC 311 by residents or the public. A report describes a reported issue, not a confirmed violation.

22.1 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.7 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
20
Jan 2025
11
Nov 2025
7
May 2025

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

HPD housing-code violations
Housing-code violations issued by NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after an inspection. Routine administrative filings and notices are excluded.
ConditionCitationsStatus
3
Closed
1
Closed

Construction nearby

Construction nearby
Construction projects on or near this building with active work permits.
ProjectDistanceLatest permit
150 ftAug 2026
250 ftFeb 2026
350 ftJul 2026

Rent history

Studios ask about 5% more than the Hudson Yards median and are around 31% larger. One-bedrooms ask about 4% less than the Hudson Yards median.

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year, compared with the same apartment size across buildings in Hudson Yards.
Studio
$4,200median / mo
+5% vs area
$3,863$4,900596 sq ft · 31% larger than area
1 bed
$5,218median / mo
−4% vs area
$4,739$5,995
2 beds
$8,300median / mo
$7,695$9,995

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.

About one in three listings offered free rent, most commonly one month. If the apartment you like doesn’t include an offer, it’s worth asking whether leasing can extend one.

No free rent recorded: 65%0.5 months: 11%0.75 months: 8%1 month: 16%
35%of listings offered free rent
No free rent recorded
65%(24 of 37)
0.5 months
11%(4 of 37)
0.75 months
8%(3 of 37)
1 month
16%(6 of 37)

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