What is the rent for a studio at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10030 zip code: studio rents are about average for the area; 1-bedroom rents are about 4% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 80% below the neighborhood median.

Is 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

The registered owner of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 a good landlord?

138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, owned by NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Yes, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 housing violations and 19 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 have?

138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 offers 1 amenities including Fios Available. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

There are 10 schools near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Harlem Renaissance-Ahsep (11 min walk), Harlem Renaissance High School (11 min walk), The Urban Assembly School For Global Commerce (13 min walk), P.s. 138 (15 min walk), Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North Central (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MALCOLM X BLVD/W 129 ST (M102, M7), 0.43 mi away.

Is 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10030 zip code where 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is located had 2,150 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 192 violent crimes, 598 property crimes, and 1,360 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10030 for full details.

When was 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 built and how many units does it have?

138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.

138 WEST 137 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10030

Built 19105 floors20 unitsBBL 1019210050

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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138 WEST 137 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10030

138 WEST 137 STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 20 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. Public records show 8 open violations, 19 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints19last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

April

Most expensive

November

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to April.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

2% belowArea: $2,200

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

4% belowArea: $2,300

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

17% belowArea: $2,999

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

18% belowArea: $3,795

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

80% belowArea: $17,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$2,200

$2,200

1 Bed

$2,210

$2,175 – $2,375

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,975 – $3,623

3 Bed

$3,795

$3,795

4 Bed

$17,000

$17,000

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

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

253 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

3430

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

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Neighborhood risks.

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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

4 total

Pest Infestation
4

311Top Complaints

19 total

Rodent
5
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
3
HEAT/HOT WATER
3
Missed Collection
2
ELECTRIC
2

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 2, 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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 16, 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 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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 2, 2021
(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.

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Fios Available

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Portfolio of 385 buildingsDEPUTY DIr: MICHELINe HANKS-BUShMail: 100 GOLD STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10038

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

View full landlord profile

385

buildings

4.2

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 385 total

See all 385 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed20 units · 5 floors
nowNYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENTOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 385 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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Crime & safety.

10030 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10030

Violent192

Property598

Quality-of-life1,360

Total incidents2,150

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About this area.

Harlem · 10030

138 WEST 137 STREET · Manhattan · 40.816° N, -73.941° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby11 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

MALCOLM X BLVD/W 129 STM102M7
0.4 mi9 min
5 AV/W 130 STM1
0.5 mi9 min
MALCOLM X BLVD/W 127 STM102M7
0.5 mi10 min
MADISON AV/E 129 STM1
0.5 mi11 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ged-P2g-Harlem Renaissance-AhsepGED/Alt
0.6 mi11 min
Harlem Renaissance High SchoolHigh School
0.6 mi11 min
The Urban Assembly School For Global CommerceHigh School
0.6 mi13 min
P.s. 138K-12
0.8 mi15 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North CentralCharter
0.1 mi

The neighborhood

Harlem

Strivers' Row and the surrounding blocks of central Harlem showcase some of Manhattan's most beautiful row houses, originally built for the Black elite in the early 1900s. The neighborhood retains a strong sense of community pride while welcoming a wave of new residents.

2,103buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$2,300median 1BR

31,268population$48kmedian income86%renters

HistoricBrownstonesCommunity PrideResidentialEvolving

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Neighborhood overview

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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· 0.27 mi Hamilton Heights· 0.87 mi Harlem

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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 units20

ClassC4

BBL1019210050

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

20 units · 5 floors · class C4

now

Current owner: NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Portfolio includes 385 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMAug 13, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
311MEDIUMDec 8, 2024
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMSep 1, 2024
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMAug 9, 2024
Derelict Vehicles
HPDLOWApr 2, 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
311MEDIUMJan 12, 2024
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMAug 29, 2023
ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
311MEDIUMAug 4, 2023
ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
311MEDIUMJul 25, 2023
APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
311MEDIUMMay 10, 2023
Missed Collection — Trash

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10030 zip code: studio rents are about average for the area; 1-bedroom rents are about 4% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 18% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 80% below the neighborhood median.
Is 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
The registered owner of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 a good landlord?
138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, owned by NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Yes, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 housing violations and 19 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 have?
138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 offers 1 amenities including Fios Available. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
There are 10 schools near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Harlem Renaissance-Ahsep (11 min walk), Harlem Renaissance High School (11 min walk), The Urban Assembly School For Global Commerce (13 min walk), P.s. 138 (15 min walk), Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North Central (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MALCOLM X BLVD/W 129 ST (M102, M7), 0.43 mi away.
Is 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10030 zip code where 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is located had 2,150 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 192 violent crimes, 598 property crimes, and 1,360 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10030 for full details.
When was 138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 built and how many units does it have?
138 WEST 137 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.

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