What is the rent for a studio at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is approximately $2,600 per month.

How does rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10029 zip code: studio rents are about 41% below the neighborhood median.

Is 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 rent stabilized?

Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has decreased by 5% since 2014-06, going from $3,800 to $3,600 as of 2024-07. During COVID, rents dipped to $2,880 in 2021-06 before recovering.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

The registered owner of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is PARK AVENUE 2 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 a good landlord?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, owned by PARK AVENUE 2 LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.9/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.9 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 2 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 23 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 have?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 offers 3 amenities including Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

There are 10 schools near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus (4 min walk), P.s. 77 Lower Lab School (4 min walk), The High School For Climate Justice (8 min walk), The Judith S. Kaye School (9 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (8 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 3 AV/E 93 ST (M103, M102, M101), 0.28 mi away.

Is 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10029 zip code where 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is located had 2,891 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 289 violent crimes, 684 property crimes, and 1,918 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10029 for full details.

When was 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 built and how many units does it have?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

1257 PARK AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for East Harlem, NYC

East Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10029

Built 19105 floors10 unitsBBL 1016250002

Current rent range

$2,600 – $2,600 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviewsPAOwned byPARK AVENUE 2 LLC5 bldgs

1257 PARK AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10029

1257 PARK AVENUE is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 10 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by PARK AVENUE 2 LLC. Public records show 25 open violations, 1 active litigation matter on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 5 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units10DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints0last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,600/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

April

Most expensive

August

JFMAMJJASOND

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,600 – $2,600

41% belowArea: $4,395

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,906

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

3 Bed$3,6001 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio1 listing

$4,395

$4,395

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Harlem

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

Asking rent

$2,963

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

0.9%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

16%

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

151 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

1979

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

2 total

Pest Infestation
1

311Top Complaints

0 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
3
Graffiti
3
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1
Noise - Commercial
1

DOBTop Filings

23 total

DOB Violations
23

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

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.

See all 2 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Close to subway. Next to Central Park. Location is pretty good. Below 97th street is a nice area. Above 97th Street not so much. Apartment has new appliances. Cons: Metro north trains pass right in front of the bu…

positiveDec 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OTHER

Has Evictions
Rent Stabilized
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

PARK AVENUE 2 LLC

Portfolio of 5 buildingsMEMBER: BITA SASSOUNIMail: 9 PARK PLACE, GREAT NECK, NY, 11021

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 4 by score · of 5 total

See all 5 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed10 units · 5 floors
nowPARK AVENUE 2 LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 5 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10029 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10029

Violent289

Property684

Quality-of-life1,918

Total incidents2,891

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About this area.

East Harlem · 10029

1257 PARK AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.787° N, -73.952° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

3 AV/E 93 STM103M102M101
0.3 mi6 min
LEXINGTON AV/E 92 STM102M103M101
0.3 mi6 min
2 AV/E 95 STM15-SBS
0.3 mi7 min
3 AV/E 91 STM101M103BxM1M102
0.4 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 198 Isidor E. Ida StrausElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 77 Lower Lab SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
The High School For Climate JusticeHigh School
0.4 mi8 min
The Judith S. Kaye SchoolHigh School
0.4 mi9 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Dream Charter School East HarlemK-12
0.4 mi8 min
East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School IiK-8
0.5 mi10 min
Amber Charter School East HarlemElementary
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Cathedral High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
Hunter College Campus SchoolsElementary
0.1 mi3 min
St Bernard's SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min

The neighborhood

East Harlem

East Harlem — El Barrio — is one of Manhattan's most culturally vibrant neighborhoods. The Latin music drifting from storefronts, the Museo del Barrio, and the sprawling La Marqueta market reflect deep Puerto Rican and Mexican roots, even as new development pushes in.

7,288buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$5,906median 1BR

75,614population$36kmedian income93%renters

Latino CultureDiverseAffordableEvolvingCommunity-Rooted

Explore East Harlem

Neighborhood overview

East Harlem→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 10029

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in East Harlem

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.28 mi Upper East Side· 0.68 mi Upper East Side· 0.89 mi East Harlem· 0.93 mi Upper East Side· 1.03 mi

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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 built1910

Floors5

Total units10

Rent-stab units10

ClassC4

BBL1016250002

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

10 units · 5 floors · class C4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

5 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: PARK AVENUE 2 LLC

Portfolio includes 5 buildings.

Recent Activity

10 events

311MEDIUMDec 9, 2025
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMAug 31, 2024
Graffiti
311MEDIUMOct 30, 2023
Graffiti
311MEDIUMJul 13, 2023
Graffiti
HPDLOWMar 15, 2023
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
311MEDIUMOct 20, 2021
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJul 8, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMMay 31, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMApr 24, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
DOBMEDIUMNov 8, 2019
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE — VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is approximately $2,600 per month.
How does rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10029 zip code: studio rents are about 41% below the neighborhood median.
Is 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 rent stabilized?
Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has decreased by 5% since 2014-06, going from $3,800 to $3,600 as of 2024-07. During COVID, rents dipped to $2,880 in 2021-06 before recovering.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
The registered owner of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is PARK AVENUE 2 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 a good landlord?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, owned by PARK AVENUE 2 LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.9/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.9 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 2 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 23 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 have?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 offers 3 amenities including Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
There are 10 schools near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 198 Isidor E. Ida Straus (4 min walk), P.s. 77 Lower Lab School (4 min walk), The High School For Climate Justice (8 min walk), The Judith S. Kaye School (9 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (8 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 3 AV/E 93 ST (M103, M102, M101), 0.28 mi away.
Is 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10029 zip code where 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is located had 2,891 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 289 violent crimes, 684 property crimes, and 1,918 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10029 for full details.
When was 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 built and how many units does it have?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1257 PARK AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 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.

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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.

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