What is the rent for a studio at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $3,200 per month.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $4,000 per month.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $4,950 to $6,400 per month, with a median of $5,675.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $6,400 to $10,495 per month, with a median of $8,447.

How does rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 3% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 12% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 14% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 40% above the neighborhood median.

Is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

How much has rent changed at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has decreased by 3% since 2014-04, going from $3,500 to $3,395 as of 2016-05.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

The registered owner of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is NAME NOT ON FILE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by NAME NOT ON FILE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 36 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 12 amenities including Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Laundry, Live In Super, Parking, Central Air, Dishwasher, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 allow pets?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry, Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have a doorman or concierge?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.

What schools are near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

There are 10 schools near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 104 Simon Baruch (11 min walk), Ballet Tech, Nyc Public School For Dance (11 min walk), P.s. 040 Augustus Saint-Gaudens (11 min walk), M.s. 255 Salk School Of Science (11 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 25 ST (M15), 0.32 mi away.

Is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10016 zip code where 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.

When was 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1987, has 23 floors, contains 55 total units, 52 of which are residential.

How energy efficient is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 78.4 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).

What do tenants say about living at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

159 EAST 30 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Murray Hill, NYC

Murray Hill · Manhattan, NY, 10016

Built 198723 floors55 unitsBBL 1008867502

Current rent range

$3,200 – $10,495 / mo

4 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★3.84 reviews

Verified reviewsNNOwned byNAME NOT ON FILE500 bldgs

159 EAST 30 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10016

159 EAST 30 STREET is a late-20th-century 1987 building, 23 floors, 55 units in Murray Hill, NYC. Owned by NAME NOT ON FILE. Public records show 36 open violations, 26 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews43.8 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age39 ybuilt 1987

311 complaints26last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,200/mo

2 listings

1 BR

$4,000/mo

11 listings

2 BR

$5,675/mo

30 listings

3 BR

$8,447/mo

6 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

September

Most expensive

May

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~10% by timing your move to September.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $3,200 – $3,200

3% belowArea: $3,300

1 BR

This building: $4,000 – $4,000

12% belowArea: $4,542

2 BR

This building: $4,950 – $6,400

14% aboveArea: $4,994

3 BR

This building: $6,400 – $10,495

40% aboveArea: $6,047

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $10,887

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

1 Bed$3,3951 listing

2 Bed$3,3954 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio2 listings

$3,300

$3,300

1 Bed11 listings

$4,000

$4,420 – $4,665

2 Bed30 listings

$4,994

$4,994

3 Bed6 listings

$6,047

$6,047

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Murray Hill/Kips Bay

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$5,297

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.8%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

28%

asking, since ~'16

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

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

284 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

148

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1498

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

0 total

No violations
0

311Top Complaints

26 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
10
Missed Collection
7
Noise - Residential
2
Rodent
2
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1

DOBTop Filings

36 total

DOB Violations
36

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 0 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.8 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

4 reviews

5★

25%

4★

50%

3★

2★

25%

1★

Unit 9B Pros: Great doormen and responsive super Cons: East side near hospitals, can be loud if facing 3rd ave Advice to landlord: None

positiveJan 2025

Anonymous

Pros: safe, reliable, no issues Cons: laundry room is a bit dirty & no roof

positiveMay 2024

Anonymous

Unit 16b Pros: Apartment and building were nice and clean always. Overall good building. Cons: When we moved in, we gave a move-in deposit. We did a self move and broke 1 light shade. The mgmt charged us $525 without a…

positiveAug 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

12 amenities

BUILDING

Doorman
Elevator

PARKING & BIKES

Parking

LAUNDRY

Laundry
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Live In Super
Central Air
Hardwood Floors
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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

NAME NOT ON FILE

Portfolio of 500 buildingsHead officer: ANDREW GARAYMail: 159 East 30 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10016

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

View full landlord profile

500

buildings

4.4

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 500 total

See all 500 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1987Building constructed55 units · 23 floors
nowNAME NOT ON FILEOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 500 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10016 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10016

Violent109

Property957

Quality-of-life757

Total incidents1,823

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About this area.

Murray Hill · 10016

159 EAST 30 STREET · Manhattan · 40.744° N, -73.981° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby11 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

2 AV/E 25 STM15
0.3 mi6 min
3 AV/E 23 STM101M102M103
0.3 mi7 min
E 23 ST / 3 AVM23-SBSBM3BM1BM2
0.3 mi7 min
E 23 ST / 3 AVM23-SBSBM3BM1BM4
0.4 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

J.h.s. 104 Simon BaruchMiddle School
0.5 mi11 min
Ballet Tech, Nyc Public School For DanceK-8
0.6 mi11 min
P.s. 040 Augustus Saint-GaudensElementary
0.6 mi11 min
M.s. 255 Salk School Of ScienceMiddle School
0.6 mi11 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
0.2 mi4 min
Success Academy Charter High School Of The Liberal ArtsCharter
0.2 mi4 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.7 mi13 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Sage Alliance Ny
0.2 mi4 min
Aaron School (8-12)Middle School
0.2 mi4 min
Shefa SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Murray Hill

Murray Hill is Midtown's most residential stretch — young professionals pack the bars along Third Avenue, pre-war walk-ups line the side streets, and the proximity to Grand Central makes commuting a breeze. It's practical and social without being trendy.

4,330buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$4,542median 1BR

54,369population$146kmedian income73%renters

Young ProfessionalAccessibleSocialPracticalPre-War

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10016

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Murray Hill

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.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1987

Floors23

Total units55

ClassRM

BBL1008867502

198019902000201020202030

1987

Building constructed

55 units · 23 floors · class RM

now

Current owner: NAME NOT ON FILE

Portfolio includes 500 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 14, 2026
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
311MEDIUMJun 7, 2025
Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
311MEDIUMFeb 6, 2025
Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
311MEDIUMJan 18, 2025
Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
311MEDIUMDec 5, 2023
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
311MEDIUMJun 22, 2023
Missed Collection — Trash
311MEDIUMMay 20, 2023
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
311MEDIUMMay 13, 2023
Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
311MEDIUMMay 13, 2023
Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
311MEDIUMFeb 25, 2023
Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $3,200 per month.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $4,000 per month.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $4,950 to $6,400 per month, with a median of $5,675.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $6,400 to $10,495 per month, with a median of $8,447.
How does rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 3% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 12% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 14% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 40% above the neighborhood median.
Is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
How much has rent changed at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has decreased by 3% since 2014-04, going from $3,500 to $3,395 as of 2016-05.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
The registered owner of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is NAME NOT ON FILE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by NAME NOT ON FILE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 36 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 12 amenities including Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Laundry, Live In Super, Parking, Central Air, Dishwasher, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 allow pets?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry, Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
Does 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have a doorman or concierge?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.
What schools are near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
There are 10 schools near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 104 Simon Baruch (11 min walk), Ballet Tech, Nyc Public School For Dance (11 min walk), P.s. 040 Augustus Saint-Gaudens (11 min walk), M.s. 255 Salk School Of Science (11 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 2 AV/E 25 ST (M15), 0.32 mi away.
Is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10016 zip code where 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.
When was 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1987, has 23 floors, contains 55 total units, 52 of which are residential.
How energy efficient is 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 78.4 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).
What do tenants say about living at 159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
159 EAST 30 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

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