John Vanderbilt (January 28, 1819 – May 16, 1877) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
He was the son of John Vanderbilt (1794–1842) and Sarah Lott (1795–1859).
He was baptised on February 21 at the Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church.
At the New York state election, 1856, he ran on the Democratic ticket for Lieutenant Governor of New York, but was defeated by Republican Henry R. Selden.
In 1881, his widow published The Social History of Flatbush.