of tenants recommend
Based on 1 verified review
“Pros: Generally nice apartments, good location, allows pets Cons: Not responsive, not good at fixing things timely, elevator is always broken, trash ”
— Anonymous, May 2023
Compared to median rents in 10028, Manhattan
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $3,295/mo | Mar 2026 |
| Unit | Rent | As Of |
|---|---|---|
| — | $4,195/mo | Mar 2026 |
Based on listing data
Anonymous
2 years ago
Pros: Generally nice apartments, good location, allows pets Cons: Not responsive, not good at fixing things timely, elevator is always broken, trash room is always full
Latest data: March 2026. This building has not been actively listed recently.
1BR
$5,440/mo
2BR
$7,996/mo
3BR
$9,138/mo
Based on listing data
Potential savings: ~40% by timing your move
18 questions answered
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $3,295 per month.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $4,195 per month.
Yes, 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is rent stabilized with 4 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
The registered owner of 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is SAMMY GROUP L.L.C.. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by SAMMY GROUP L.L.C., has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 277 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Yes, 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 277 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028. The most recent was in June 2024. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 16 building permits on record. Recent permit types include: General Construction, Structural, Plumbing. Building permits can indicate ongoing construction or renovation work.
Yes, 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 20 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 5 litigations on record with the housing agency. Case types include: Tenant Action, Heat and Hot Water, 7A.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 offers 4 amenities including Elevator, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly) and 1 tenant review confirmed it as pet friendly. Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
There are 4 schools near 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 2 charter schools, 2 colleges. Nearby schools include Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 3 (17 min walk), Innovation Charter High School (17 min walk), Cornell Univ Medical Campus (20 min walk), Cuny Hunter College (17 min walk).
The 10028 zip code where 131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located has 628 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for a full breakdown by crime type.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1985, has 7 floors, contains 26 total units, 23 of which are residential.
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 102.1 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).
131 EAST 85 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5W, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apt: 5W
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5W, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Apt: 5W
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT EAST WALL. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4SE, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Apt: 4SE
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT EAST WALL. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4SE, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18257850 ISSUED 27-SEP-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apt: 4SE
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3S, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Apt: 3S