What is the rent for a studio at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is approximately $3,175 per month.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 ranges from $2,895 to $5,695 per month, with a median of $4,295.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is approximately $5,595 per month.

How does rent at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10024 zip code: studio rents are about 6% above the neighborhood median.

Is 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 rent stabilized?

Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

The registered owner of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 a good landlord?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, owned by MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST, has an overall grade of A (4.2/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.2 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 4 housing violations and 9 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 have?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 offers 7 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Washer/dryer. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

What schools are near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

There are 9 schools near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 009 Sarah Anderson (2 min walk), M.s. 243 Center School (2 min walk), P.s. 009 Sarah Anderson (2 min walk), M.s. 243 Center School (2 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Upper West (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: COLUMBUS AV/W 75 ST (M11, M7), 0.35 mi away.

Is 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10024 zip code where 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is located had 1,841 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 87 violent crimes, 1,056 property crimes, and 698 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10024 for full details.

When was 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 built and how many units does it have?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 was built in 1885, has 4 floors, contains 10 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?

125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

125 WEST 81 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper West Side, NYC

Upper West Side · Manhattan, NY, 10024

Built 18854 floors10 unitsBBL 1012120024

Current rent range

$2,895 – $5,695 / mo

3 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

Leave a review

★★★★★4.02 reviews

Verified reviewsMSOwned byMARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST3 bldgs

125 WEST 81 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10024

125 WEST 81 STREET is a prewar 1885 building, 10 units in Upper West Side, NYC. Owned by MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST. Public records show 4 open violations, 9 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units10DHCR records

Building age141 ybuilt 1885

311 complaints9last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,175/mo

24 listings

1 BR

$4,295/mo

18 listings

2 BR

$5,595/mo

3 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

December

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $3,175 – $3,175

6% aboveArea: $2,995

1 BR

This building: $2,895 – $5,695

—Area: —

2 BR

This building: $5,595 – $5,595

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio24 listings

$2,995

$2,995

1 Bed18 listings

$4,295

$2,895 – $5,695

2 Bed3 listings

$5,595

$5,595

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper West Side

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

Asking rent

$5,411

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

3.5%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

21%

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

117 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1976

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

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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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

4 total

Pest Infestation
1

311Top Complaints

9 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
5
Illegal Parking
3
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 2, 2022
§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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 16, 2022
(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 DISMISSEDFeb 16, 2022
§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 IVIOLATION DISMISSEDOct 25, 2019
§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.

See all 4 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Unit 1A Pros: - location! - cute - has character Cons: Danny the property manager takes forever to respond and acts annoyed about it. Slightly loud if street facing.

positiveJan 2026

Anonymous

Pros: - Amazing overall location - Charming block - Exposed brick units - Tons of loft storage - Minimal maintenance needs Cons: - Occasional cockroaches in the summer - Management company is just OK. Sometimes rude, s…

positiveApr 2024

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

7 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Fios Available
Fireplace
Hardwood Floors
View

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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST

Portfolio of 3 buildingsEXECUTOR: Jonathan ShoreMail: 2061 BROADWAY, New York, NY, 10023

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.2

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

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—125 W 81ST STManhattan— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1885Building constructed10 units · 4 floors
nowMARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUSTOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10024 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10024

Violent87

Property1,056

Quality-of-life698

Total incidents1,841

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About this area.

Upper West Side · 10024

125 WEST 81 STREET · Manhattan · 40.784° N, -73.975° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

6 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

COLUMBUS AV/W 75 STM11M7
0.4 mi7 min
CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 75 STM10
0.4 mi7 min
CENTRAL PARK WEST/W 74 STM10
0.4 mi9 min
E 79 ST TRANSVERSE/CENTRAL PARKM79-SBS
0.5 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 009 Sarah AndersonElementary
0.1 mi2 min
M.s. 243 Center SchoolMiddle School
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. 009 Sarah AndersonElementary
0.1 mi2 min
M.s. 243 Center SchoolMiddle School
0.1 mi2 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Upper WestK-8
0.2 mi3 min
Success Academy Charter School - Upper WestK-8
0.2 mi3 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Rodeph Sholom SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Smith SchoolMiddle School
0.3 mi5 min
Gan AliyaElementary
0.3 mi5 min

The neighborhood

Upper West Side

The stretch of the Upper West Side flanking the American Museum of Natural History is quintessential family Manhattan — stroller-packed sidewalks, the best bagels in the city (Absolute Bagels, H&H), and Riverside Park steps away.

3,566buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$5,172median 1BR

62,774population$167kmedian income62%renters

Family-FriendlyCulturalLeafyPre-WarCommunity Feel

Explore Upper West Side

Neighborhood overview

Upper West Side→

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Crime in 10024

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Upper West Side

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper West Side· 0.7 mi Upper West Side· 0.71 mi Upper West Side· 0.98 mi Harlem· 0.99 mi East Harlem· 1.17 mi

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1885

Floors4

Total units10

Rent-stab units10

ClassC5

BBL1012120024

1880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1885

Building constructed

10 units · 4 floors · class C5

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

13 events

311MEDIUMDec 20, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMFeb 17, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
HPDHIGHNov 2, 2022
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMJun 5, 2022
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
HPDLOWFeb 16, 2022
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
HPDHIGHFeb 16, 2022
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMMar 24, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMMar 22, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMMar 13, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMMar 4, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is approximately $3,175 per month.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 ranges from $2,895 to $5,695 per month, with a median of $4,295.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is approximately $5,595 per month.
How does rent at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10024 zip code: studio rents are about 6% above the neighborhood median.
Is 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 rent stabilized?
Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
The registered owner of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 a good landlord?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, owned by MARCEL SHORE LIVINGTRUST, has an overall grade of A (4.2/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.2 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 4 housing violations and 9 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 have?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 offers 7 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Washer/dryer. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
What schools are near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
There are 9 schools near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 009 Sarah Anderson (2 min walk), M.s. 243 Center School (2 min walk), P.s. 009 Sarah Anderson (2 min walk), M.s. 243 Center School (2 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Upper West (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: COLUMBUS AV/W 75 ST (M11, M7), 0.35 mi away.
Is 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10024 zip code where 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 is located had 1,841 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 87 violent crimes, 1,056 property crimes, and 698 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10024 for full details.
When was 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 built and how many units does it have?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 was built in 1885, has 4 floors, contains 10 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024?
125 WEST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10024 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

09 / 10

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