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1318 5 AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10026

1318 5 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10026 is a 1-unit rental building in Harlem, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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1318 5
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  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Harlem · 10026
Neighborhood overview
Harlem→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10026
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Harlem
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Harlem· 0.74 miHarlem· 0.9 miEast Harlem· 0.99 miUpper West Side· 1.07 miHarlem· 1.17 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

1318 5 AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10026
Built 20042 floors1 unitsBBL 5013180211
Current rent range
$1,845 – $3,875 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Verified reviewsDDOwned byDERICK DARKO OBENG1 bldg
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Manhattan · 0 reviews
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Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age22 ybuilt 2004
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio
$2,170/mo
1 BR
$2,270/mo
2 BR
$2,510/mo
3 BR
$3,130/mo
4 BR
$3,370/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
November
Most expensive
June
JFMAMJJASOND

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

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio
$2,170
$1,845 – $2,496
1 Bed
$2,270
$1,930 – $2,611
2 Bed
$2,510
$2,134 – $2,887
3 Bed
$3,400
$3,400
4 Bed
$3,370
$2,865 – $3,875
$1.5k$2.9k$4.3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Harlem
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$2,589
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
1.3%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
12%
asking, since ~'16

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

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
28 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
17
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
3
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
8
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
57
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
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
11100
HPD Violations 0311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

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311Top Complaints

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DOBTop Filings

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EvictionsEvictions

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Recent records

Last 7 years
  • —NO RECORDS—

    No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

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05 / 10

The landlord.

DERICK DARKO OBENG

Portfolio of 1 building

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

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Portfolio Grade
A10.0
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
5.0
avg score / 5
A
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 2004Building constructed1 units · 2 floors
  2. nowDERICK DARKO OBENGOwner of record per HPD registration.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

1318 5 AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.636° N, -74.171° W
24
Walk
29
Transit
20
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby1 min
The neighborhood

Harlem

Central Harlem is experiencing a renaissance without losing its soul — Marcus Garvey Park anchors the community, brownstone blocks rival Park Slope's beauty, and restaurants like Red Rooster and Sylvia's draw visitors from across the city. The history here is palpable.

1,583buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$3,645median 1BR
38,265population$69kmedian income80%renters
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
2000201020202030
2004
Building constructed
1 units · 2 floors · class A5
now
Current owner: DERICK DARKO OBENG
Registered owner on file.

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $1,845 – $2,496
    —Area: —
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $1,930 – $2,611
    —Area: —
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $2,134 – $2,887
    —Area: —
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $2,661 – $3,599
    8% belowArea: $3,400
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $2,865 – $3,875
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 10026

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

Central Harlem is experiencing a renaissance without losing its soul — Marcus Garvey Park anchors the community, brownstone blocks rival Park Slope's beauty, and restaurants like Red Rooster and Sylvia's draw visitors from across the city. The history here is palpable.

HistoricCulturalRenaissanceBrownstonesCommunity Feel

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

29
Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 1 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • ARLINGTON PL/HOLLAND AVS98S48
    0.0 mi1 min
  • HOLLAND AV/BENJAMIN PLS48S98
    0.1 mi2 min
  • ARLINGTON PL/NORTHFIELD AVS48S98
    0.2 mi3 min
  • HOLLAND AV/BENJAMIN PLS48S98
    0.2 mi4 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Richmond Medical Center - Port
    0.5 mi11 min

Safety & Crime

0
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 10026
Violent188
Property733
Quality-of-life1,851
Total incidents2,372
PRECINCT
Top precinct#28
NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built2004
Floors2
Total units1
ClassA5
BBL5013180211

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