What is the rent for a studio at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.

Is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Yes, 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 6 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 13 housing violations and 46 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Are there eviction filings at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003. The most recent was in February 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.

What amenities does 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 10 schools near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. M226 (5 min walk), High School For Health Professions And Human Services (5 min walk), P.s. M226 (5 min walk), The East Village Community School (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (2 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 11 ST (M15), 0.44 mi away.

Is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.

When was 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1955, has 6 floors, contains 61 total units, 53 of which are residential.

How energy efficient is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an ENERGY STAR score of 20 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 83.7 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This suggests there is room for energy efficiency improvement.

What do tenants say about living at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

157 EAST 18 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 19556 floors61 unitsBBL 1008747501

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

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

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviewsVROwned byVINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES6 bldgs

157 EAST 18 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10003

157 EAST 18 STREET is a mid-century 1955 building, 6 floors, 61 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES. Public records show 23 open violations, 46 311 complaints on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 6 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations13last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed1last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units61DHCR records

Building age71 ybuilt 1955

311 complaints46last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,350/mo

1 BR

$3,500/mo

2 BR

$3,870/mo

3 BR

$4,820/mo

4 BR

$5,200/mo

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

July

JFMAMJJASOND

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

46% belowArea: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

65% belowArea: $9,950

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$6,190

$6,190

1 Bed

$9,950

$9,950

2 Bed

$3,870

$3,290 – $4,451

3 Bed

$4,820

$4,097 – $5,543

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

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

262 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

124

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2846

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

13 total

Smoke/CO Detector
3
Window/Guard
2
Heat/Hot Water
1
Pest Infestation
1
Water Leak
1

311Top Complaints

46 total

Illegal Parking
10
Noise
8
Derelict Vehicles
8
Abandoned Vehicle
7
Noise - Residential
4

DOBTop Filings

10 total

DOB Violations
10

EvictionsEvictions

1 filed

Evictions filed
1

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2024
§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD.
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2024
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM KEY LOCATION
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2024
§ 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2024
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX SMOKE DETECTOR NOTICE
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 4, 2024
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING.

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

5.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

100%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Well maintained building in Gramercy Shared areas like recycling, lobby and washing machines are kept clean Building management answers emails prompts and is effective when needed (replacing damaged appliances, sp…

positiveOct 2024

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Portfolio of 6 buildingsHead officer: ALAN SILVERMANMail: 711 STEWART AVENUE, Garden City, NY, 11530

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.1

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 6 total

See all 6 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1955Building constructed61 units · 6 floors
nowVINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICESOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 6 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10003 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10003

Violent125

Property1,384

Quality-of-life840

Total incidents2,349

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About this area.

East Village · 10003

157 EAST 18 STREET · Manhattan · 40.736° N, -73.985° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby5 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

1 AV/E 11 STM15
0.4 mi9 min
E 9 ST/2 AVM8
0.5 mi9 min
2 AV/E 9 STM15
0.5 mi10 min
ASTOR PL/COOPER SQ EASTM101M102M8
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. M226K-12
0.3 mi5 min
High School For Health Professions And Human ServicesHigh School
0.3 mi5 min
P.s. M226K-12
0.3 mi5 min
The East Village Community SchoolElementary
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.1 mi2 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.1 mi2 min
Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
0.8 mi15 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Friends SeminaryElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Learningspring SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Epiphany School (the)Elementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

East Village

The East Village is NYC's original counterculture hub — now gentrified but still gritty. Dive bars, ramen shops, and experimental theater sit next to wine bars and boutique fitness studios.

7,285buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$9,950median 1BR

53,877population$153kmedian income64%renters

NightlifeGritty-ChicYoung CrowdFoodieHistoric

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10003

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

Rent trends in East Village

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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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 built1955

Floors6

Total units61

Rent-stab units61

ClassRM

BBL1008747501

195019601970198019902000201020202030

1955

Building constructed

61 units · 6 floors · class RM

2024

Rent stabilization on file

6 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES

Portfolio includes 6 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 2, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
EvictionHIGHFeb 2, 2026
Eviction Executed — Apt - — Possession
311MEDIUMJan 21, 2026
Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
311MEDIUMNov 27, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
311MEDIUMOct 26, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMSep 28, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMSep 20, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMSep 18, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
311MEDIUMAug 14, 2025
Missed Collection — Compost
311MEDIUMMay 19, 2025
Missed Collection — Compost

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.
Is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Yes, 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 6 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by VINTAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 13 housing violations and 46 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Are there eviction filings at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003. The most recent was in February 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
What amenities does 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 10 schools near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. M226 (5 min walk), High School For Health Professions And Human Services (5 min walk), P.s. M226 (5 min walk), The East Village Community School (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (2 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 11 ST (M15), 0.44 mi away.
Is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.
When was 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1955, has 6 floors, contains 61 total units, 53 of which are residential.
How energy efficient is 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an ENERGY STAR score of 20 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 83.7 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This suggests there is room for energy efficiency improvement.
What do tenants say about living at 157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
157 EAST 18 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

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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