What is the rent for a studio at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.

Is 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

The registered owner of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 a good landlord?

120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, has an overall grade of A (4.4/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 1 recorded violation. Tenants have left 5 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.4 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Yes, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 1 housing violation and 29 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What schools are near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

There are 9 schools near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harvey Milk High School (5 min walk), Ged P2g-Hetrick Martin - Ahsep (5 min walk), East Side Community School (8 min walk), East Side Community School (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (5 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 3 ST (M15), 0.47 mi away.

Is 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.

When was 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 built and how many units does it have?

120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 was built in 2006, has 26 floors, contains 212 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

120 EAST 12 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY 10003

Built 200626 floors212 unitsBBL 1005560048

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★4.45 reviews

Verified reviewsNYOwned byNEW YORK UNIVERSITY170 bldgs

120 EAST 12 STREET

Manhattan, NY 10003

120 EAST 12 STREET is a modern 2006 building, 26 floors, 212 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Public records show 4 open violations, 29 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 2 bedbug reports. Lucid Rents has 5 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations1last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews54.4 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age20 ybuilt 2006

311 complaints29last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,350/mo

1 BR

$3,500/mo

2 BR

$3,870/mo

3 BR

$4,820/mo

4 BR

$5,200/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

July

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to August.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

46% belowArea: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

65% belowArea: $9,950

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$6,190

$6,190

1 Bed

$9,950

$9,950

2 Bed

$3,870

$3,290 – $4,451

3 Bed

$4,820

$4,097 – $5,543

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Village

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

Asking rent

$5,163

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

33%

asking, since ~'16

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

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

270 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

130

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3698

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 10

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

1 total

Heat/Hot Water
1

311Top Complaints

29 total

Blocked Driveway
6
Illegal Parking
6
Noise - Residential
6
HEAT/HOT WATER
4
Water System
3

DOBTop Filings

3 total

DOB Violations
3

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDJan 20, 2020
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1606, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

See all 1 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.4 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

5 reviews

5★

40%

4★

60%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Had such a beautiful first year in founders with amazing windows and lots of space!! Cons: Honestly no complaints but it is a dorm.

positiveJul 2025

Anonymous

Pros: it’s relatively new, the rooms are big Cons: comparing to other halls its kinda far from campus

positiveApr 2024

Anonymous

Pros: huge rooms great layout Cons: elevators take a while because of so many floors Advice to landlord: be nice honestly

positiveMay 2022

Anonymous

View all 5 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Portfolio of 170 buildingsSVP: LINDA CHIARELLIMail: 10 ASTOR PLACE, New York, NY, 10003

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

View full landlord profile

170

buildings

4.6

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 170 total

See all 170 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

2006Building constructed212 units · 26 floors
nowNEW YORK UNIVERSITYOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 170 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10003 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10003

Violent125

Property1,384

Quality-of-life840

Total incidents2,349

07 / 10

About this area.

East Village · 10003

120 EAST 12 STREET · Manhattan · 40.732° N, -73.989° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

6 schools nearby5 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

2 AV/E 3 STM15
0.5 mi9 min
1 AV /E 4 STM15
0.5 mi10 min
BOWERY/BLEECKER STM103
0.5 mi10 min
1 AV/E 3 STM15
0.5 mi11 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Harvey Milk High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi5 min
Ged P2g-Hetrick Martin - AhsepGED/Alt
0.2 mi5 min
East Side Community SchoolSecondary
0.4 mi8 min
East Side Community SchoolSecondary
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.2 mi5 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.2 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Grace Church SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Friends SeminaryElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Grace Church High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi5 min

The neighborhood

East Village

The East Village is NYC's original counterculture hub — now gentrified but still gritty. Dive bars, ramen shops, and experimental theater sit next to wine bars and boutique fitness studios.

7,285buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$9,950median 1BR

53,877population$153kmedian income64%renters

NightlifeGritty-ChicYoung CrowdFoodieHistoric

Explore East Village

Neighborhood overview

East Village→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 10003

See full breakdown→

Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in East Village

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Tribeca· 0.45 mi Lower East Side· 0.48 mi Financial District· 0.7 mi Tribeca· 0.95 mi Financial District· 0.99 mi

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06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built2006

Floors26

Total units212

ClassH8

BBL1005560048

BIN1087924

2000201020202030

2006

Building constructed

212 units · 26 floors · class H8

now

Current owner: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Portfolio includes 170 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMDec 23, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMNov 20, 2025
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMOct 9, 2025
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMOct 2, 2025
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
311MEDIUMDec 7, 2024
Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
311MEDIUMMay 15, 2024
Dirty Condition — Trash
311MEDIUMApr 21, 2024
Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
311MEDIUMSep 20, 2023
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMSep 13, 2023
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMAug 26, 2023
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.
Is 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
The registered owner of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 a good landlord?
120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, has an overall grade of A (4.4/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 1 recorded violation. Tenants have left 5 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.4 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Yes, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 1 housing violation and 29 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What schools are near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
There are 9 schools near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harvey Milk High School (5 min walk), Ged P2g-Hetrick Martin - Ahsep (5 min walk), East Side Community School (8 min walk), East Side Community School (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (5 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 3 ST (M15), 0.47 mi away.
Is 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.
When was 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 built and how many units does it have?
120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 was built in 2006, has 26 floors, contains 212 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
120 EAST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

09 / 10

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