What is the rent for a studio at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10453 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 12% below the neighborhood median.

Is 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.

Is the landlord of 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 a good landlord?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, owned by DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 166 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

Yes, 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 166 housing violations and 94 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 have?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 offers 1 amenities including Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

There are 10 schools near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 396 (1 min walk), M.s. 390 (1 min walk), P.s. 306 (4 min walk), The Bronx School Of Young Leaders (4 min walk), Charter High School For Law And Social Justice (1 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WEST TREMONT AV/W 177 ST (Bx36), 0.25 mi away.

Is 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10453 zip code where 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 is located had 3,907 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 497 violent crimes, 958 property crimes, and 2,452 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10453 for full details.

When was 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 built and how many units does it have?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 was built in 1914, has 5 floors, contains 11 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Morris Heights, NYC

Morris Heights · Bronx, NY, 10453

Built 19145 floors11 unitsBBL 2028680121

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviewsDTOwned byDREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP3 bldgs

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE

Bronx, NY, 10453

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE is a prewar 1914 building, 5 floors, 11 units in Morris Heights, NYC. Owned by DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP. Public records show 168 open violations, 94 311 complaints, 15 active litigation matters on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations166last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age112 ybuilt 1914

311 complaints94last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Bronx · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

April

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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Bronx

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

—Area: —

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

12% belowArea: $3,532

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Bronx

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,210

$1,879 – $2,542

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

3 Bed

$3,532

$3,532

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Bronx

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

West Bronx

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$1,596

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.2%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

11%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

203 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

108

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3741

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

166 total

Paint/Plaster
54
Pest Infestation
20
Door/Lock
16
Roof/Ceiling
13
Flooring
12

311Top Complaints

94 total

Rodent
24
Noise - Residential
11
PLUMBING
9
HEAT/HOT WATER
9
ELECTRIC
8

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(9 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDJul 20, 2025
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BOULKHEAD DOOR
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 5, 2025
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 22, 2024
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class BDEFECT LETTER ISSUEDJun 22, 2023
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APPROX 10 SQ FT, AT SOUTH WALL APPROX 6 SQ FT AND WEST WALL APPROX 4 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4S, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 22, 2023
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING , SOUTH , AND WEST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4S, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

100%

1★

Pros: The rent is cheap. Cons: Everything. I would rather pay more rent than live in these conditions. No heat or hot water for 3 months now, even though we have called 311 numerous times. There is a rat infestation. I…

negativeJan 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Has Evictions

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: Samantha MagistroMail: 1605 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Bronx, NY, 10453

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.7

avg score / 5

C+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

B2386 MORRIS AVENUEBronx6.6 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1914Building constructed11 units · 5 floors
nowDREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10453 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10453

Violent497

Property958

Quality-of-life2,452

Total incidents3,907

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About this area.

Morris Heights · 10453

1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE · Bronx · 40.854° N, -73.912° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

WEST TREMONT AV/W 177 STBx36
0.3 mi5 min
WEST TREMONT AV/W 177 STBx36
0.3 mi5 min
JEROME AV/W 177 STBx32
0.3 mi6 min
JEROME AV/E 177 STBx32
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 396Elementary
0.1 mi1 min
M.s. 390Middle School
0.1 mi1 min
P.s. 306Elementary
0.2 mi4 min
The Bronx School Of Young LeadersMiddle School
0.2 mi4 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Charter High School For Law And Social JusticeHigh School
0.0 mi1 min
Charter Ms-Law And Social JusticeCharter
0.4 mi8 min
Kipp Freedom Charter SchoolCharter
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Shield Institute Bronx
0.3 mi5 min
Hope Academy Of The BronxMiddle School
0.3 mi7 min
Northeast Bronx Day Care Cntr Grow
0.4 mi9 min

The neighborhood

Morris Heights

Morris Heights overlooks the Harlem River from a dramatic ridge in the west Bronx. The University Heights Bridge connects to Manhattan, and the neighborhood's residential blocks house a predominantly Dominican community. Bronx Community College's hilltop campus offers stunning city views.

2,886buildings tracked3.1avg LucidIQ$1,900median 1BR

80,385population$35kmedian income95%renters

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1914

Floors5

Total units11

ClassC6

BBL2028680121

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1914

Building constructed

11 units · 5 floors · class C6

now

Current owner: DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMar 13, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMMar 10, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMMar 10, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMFeb 24, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 11, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJan 11, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJan 10, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMJan 6, 2026
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMDec 27, 2025
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMDec 21, 2025
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10453 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 12% below the neighborhood median.
Is 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
The registered owner of 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 is DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 a good landlord?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, owned by DREAMYARD TPT MORRIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 166 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
Yes, 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 166 housing violations and 94 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 have?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 offers 1 amenities including Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
There are 10 schools near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 396 (1 min walk), M.s. 390 (1 min walk), P.s. 306 (4 min walk), The Bronx School Of Young Leaders (4 min walk), Charter High School For Law And Social Justice (1 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WEST TREMONT AV/W 177 ST (Bx36), 0.25 mi away.
Is 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10453 zip code where 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 is located had 3,907 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 497 violent crimes, 958 property crimes, and 2,452 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10453 for full details.
When was 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 built and how many units does it have?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 was built in 1914, has 5 floors, contains 11 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453?
1966 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, Bronx, NY, 10453 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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