What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $6,000 per month.

How does rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10028 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 34% below the neighborhood median.

Is 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?

Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has increased by 4% since 2023-06, going from $5,000 to $5,200 as of 2024-06.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

The registered owner of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 13 housing violations and 14 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

There are 9 schools near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (6 min walk), P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (6 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (10 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (10 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (19 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 78 ST (M15-SBS), 0.39 mi away.

Is 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10028 zip code where 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.

When was 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1910, has 4 floors, contains 4 total units, 3 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10028

Built 19104 floors4 unitsBBL 1015130057

Current rent range

$6,000 – $6,000 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviews1LOwned by1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC4 bldgs

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10028

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a prewar 1910 building, 4 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC. Public records show 17 open violations, 14 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2019). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations13last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units4DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints14last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

3 BR

$6,000/mo

1 listing

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

May

Most expensive

April

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to May.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,440

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,996

3 BR

This building: $6,000 – $6,000

34% belowArea: $9,138

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

3 Bed$5,2002 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

3 Bed1 listing

$9,138

$9,138

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper East Side

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

Asking rent

$4,643

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

17%

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

147 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

2363

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

13 total

Pest Infestation
4
Window/Guard
3
Paint/Plaster
1
Door/Lock
1
Water Leak
1

311Top Complaints

14 total

Noise
4
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
3
Illegal Parking
2
Lead
2
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(3 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 17, 2025
§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 DISMISSEDApr 1, 2024
(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 15, 2023
§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 DISMISSEDMar 15, 2023
(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 BNOV SENT OUTOct 12, 2022
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: The building is located in a great location on the UES, it's a great quality large space for the area. Cons: It has quite a history of water leaks and repairs, the super is not great at getting around to urgent ma…

positiveMar 2023

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC

Portfolio of 4 buildingsPORTFOLIO MANAG: GENE PALUMBOMail: 22 WEST 21ST STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10010

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 3 by score · of 4 total

See all 4 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed4 units · 4 floors
now1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 4 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10028 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10028

Violent20

Property296

Quality-of-life118

Total incidents434

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About this area.

Upper East Side · 10028

1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.779° N, -73.956° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

6 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

2 AV/E 78 STM15-SBS
0.4 mi8 min
2 AV/E 78 STM15
0.4 mi8 min
1 AV/E 80 STM15-SBS
0.5 mi9 min
1 AV/E 79 STM15
0.5 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 290 Manhattan New SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
P.s. 290 Manhattan New SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
J.h.s. 167 Robert F. WagnerMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min
J.h.s. 167 Robert F. WagnerMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Dream Charter School East HarlemK-12
1.0 mi19 min
Dream Charter School East HarlemK-12
1.0 mi19 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Ramaz Lower SchoolElementary
0.0 mi1 min
Ramaz Middle SchoolElementary
0.0 mi1 min
Emet Classical AcademyElementary
0.1 mi2 min

The neighborhood

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side in the 80s and 90s is old-money Manhattan at its most refined — Yorkville's German heritage peeks through, Museum Mile continues along Fifth, and quiet residential blocks make it one of the city's best family neighborhoods.

4,720buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$5,440median 1BR

45,717population$160kmedian income64%renters

ResidentialFamily-FriendlyUpscaleQuietMuseum Mile

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Upper East Side

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.22 mi Upper East Side· 0.39 mi Upper East Side· 0.4 mi Roosevelt Island· 0.53 mi East Harlem· 0.68 mi

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1910

Floors4

Total units4

Rent-stab units4

ClassS3

BBL1015130057

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

4 units · 4 floors · class S3

2019

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC

Portfolio includes 4 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

DOBMEDIUMMay 11, 2026
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE — REMEDY-INSTALL 20 LINEAR FEET OF SHED ACROSS ENTIRE.EXPOSURE AT FACADE TO PROTECT PEDESTRIANS ALONG.LEXINGTON A
HPDHIGHNov 17, 2025
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
311MEDIUMApr 18, 2025
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJan 3, 2025
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
311MEDIUMApr 15, 2024
Dirty Condition — Trash
HPDLOWApr 1, 2024
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
311MEDIUMFeb 7, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMJan 3, 2024
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
311MEDIUMDec 28, 2023
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
HPDHIGHNov 15, 2023
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

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $6,000 per month.
How does rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10028 zip code: 3-bedroom rents are about 34% below the neighborhood median.
Is 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?
Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has increased by 4% since 2023-06, going from $5,000 to $5,200 as of 2024-06.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
The registered owner of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by 1256 LEXINGTON AVE LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 13 housing violations and 14 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 have?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
There are 9 schools near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (6 min walk), P.s. 290 Manhattan New School (6 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (10 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (10 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (19 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 78 ST (M15-SBS), 0.39 mi away.
Is 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10028 zip code where 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.
When was 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1910, has 4 floors, contains 4 total units, 3 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
1256 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2019

since

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

09 / 10

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