What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 ranges from $2,195 to $2,750 per month, with a median of $2,472.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is approximately $2,885 per month.

How does rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10029 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 58% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 51% below the neighborhood median.

Is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 rent stabilized?

Yes, 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has increased by 43% since 2015-05, going from $1,795 to $2,575 as of 2024-07.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1515 LEXINGTON 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

The registered owner of 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 a good landlord?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, owned by 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 24 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

Yes, 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 24 housing violations and 12 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 have?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 offers 5 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

There are 6 schools near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Dream Charter School East Harlem (7 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (7 min walk), Amber Charter School East Harlem (9 min walk), Cathedral High School (1 min walk), Islamic Cultural Center School (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 3 AV/E 93 ST (M103, M101, M102), 0.24 mi away.

Is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10029 zip code where 1515 LEXINGTON 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 built and how many units does it have?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 17 total units, 16 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for East Harlem, NYC

East Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10029

Built 19105 floors17 unitsBBL 1016250051

Current rent range

$2,195 – $2,885 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviews1LOwned by1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES3 bldgs

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10029

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 17 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES. Public records show 32 open violations, 12 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations24last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units17DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints12last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$2,472/mo

20 listings

1 BR

$2,885/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: — – —

—Area: $4,395

1 BR

This building: $2,195 – $2,750

58% belowArea: $5,906

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

Studio$2,3901 listing

1 Bed$2,5751 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed20 listings

$2,472

$5,816 – $5,995

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

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Rental intelligence.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

165 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

2204

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

24 total

Pest Infestation
6
Paint/Plaster
3
Roof/Ceiling
2
Smoke/CO Detector
2
Water Leak
2

311Top Complaints

12 total

ELECTRIC
3
PAINT/PLASTER
2
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1
GENERAL
1
General Construction/Plumbing
1

DOBTop Filings

8 total

DOB Violations
8

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026
(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 ANOV SENT OUTMar 7, 2026
§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 4, 2025
(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 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 BVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 28, 2024
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

100%

1★

Unit 4D Pros: -Convenience of resources in the neighborhood (ex. shops) Cons: -Very loud living in Lexington Avenue -Little to no heat -Dangerous neighborhood -You have to walkthrough the laundromat to throw away garba…

negativeDec 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
Has Evictions
Rent Stabilized
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES

Portfolio of 3 buildingsMEMBER: ISSA AMINIMail: 1515 LEXINGTON AVE, New York, NY, 10029

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.0

avg score / 5

C-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed17 units · 5 floors
now1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATESOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 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

1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.787° N, -73.950° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

3 schools nearby7 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

3 AV/E 93 STM103M101M102
0.2 mi5 min
2 AV/E 95 STM15-SBS
0.3 mi5 min
2 AV/E 94 STM15
0.3 mi6 min
LEXINGTON AV/E 92 STM103M101M102
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Dream Charter School East HarlemK-12
0.3 mi7 min
Dream Charter School East HarlemK-12
0.3 mi7 min
Amber Charter School East HarlemElementary
0.4 mi9 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Cathedral High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
Islamic Cultural Center SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Hunter College Campus SchoolsElementary
0.2 mi4 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→

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Crime in 10029

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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 units17

Rent-stab units17

ClassC7

BBL1016250051

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

17 units · 5 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWApr 29, 2026
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
HPDLOWMar 7, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONS
311MEDIUMSep 10, 2025
GENERAL — COOKING GAS
HPDLOWJun 4, 2025
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
311MEDIUMApr 3, 2025
General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
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
HPDMEDIUMFeb 28, 2024
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT
HPDMEDIUMFeb 28, 2024
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY,
311MEDIUMNov 23, 2023
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMOct 25, 2023
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 ranges from $2,195 to $2,750 per month, with a median of $2,472.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is approximately $2,885 per month.
How does rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10029 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 58% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 51% below the neighborhood median.
Is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 rent stabilized?
Yes, 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has increased by 43% since 2015-05, going from $1,795 to $2,575 as of 2024-07.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 1515 LEXINGTON 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
The registered owner of 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 a good landlord?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, owned by 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE ASSOCIATES, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 24 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
Yes, 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 24 housing violations and 12 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 have?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 offers 5 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
There are 6 schools near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Dream Charter School East Harlem (7 min walk), Dream Charter School East Harlem (7 min walk), Amber Charter School East Harlem (9 min walk), Cathedral High School (1 min walk), Islamic Cultural Center School (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 3 AV/E 93 ST (M103, M101, M102), 0.24 mi away.
Is 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10029 zip code where 1515 LEXINGTON 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 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 built and how many units does it have?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 17 total units, 16 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029?
1515 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10029 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 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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