Marilyn Monroe’s apartment in New York is now available to rent for $27,500 a month
Ever wanted to visit the apartment of Marilyn Monroe’s? Well now you can! And not only to visit it but to rent the real estate where the blonde icon lived in New York.
That’s not a cheap piece of cake, of course: the place which Marilyn called “sanctuary” is up for rent for $27,500 a month.
The four-storey townhouse has four bedrooms as well as two bathrooms, one with a steam shower and other with Jacuzzi bathtub in it. It also comes with modern add-ons such as a central air conditioning, heating, and security system. The laundry system is situated in the basement.
The residence’s was built in 1899, and although it’s been updated and renovated since the days Marilyn’s time, a lot of the features from back in her day are still evident throughout the property.
“Throughout the home, original details have been lovingly preserved and modern conveniences seamlessly infused,” said to the Daily Mail John Carapella, a representative for the real estate firm Town Residential, which is marketing the property. “It is an honor to represent this treasure,” he added.
The residence is in Upper East Side, just a short walk from Central Park.
It wasn’t just Marilyn that lived there, other celebrities have also called 127 East 78th Street home, including Bette Davis.
The townhouse was actually owned by famed fashion photographer Milton Greene, but Marilyn was always staying there when visiting the Big Apple.
Monroe and Greene were not just friends. Together they had formed the Marilyn Monroe Productions which produced “The Prince and the Showgirl” and “Bus Stop,” two of Monroe’s most popular flicks, together with “Don’t Bother to Knock” and “Some Like It Hot.”
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