What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is approximately $3,400 per month.

How does rent at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 70% above the neighborhood median.

Is 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

The registered owner of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is H.S. 121ST STREET LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by H.S. 121ST STREET LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Yes, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 3 housing violations and 7 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 have?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 allow pets?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

What schools are near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

There are 7 schools near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 1 public school, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 102 Jacques Cartier (19 min walk), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (1 min walk), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (1 min walk), Democracy Prep Harlem Charter High School (3 min walk), Mt Pleasant Christian Academy (1 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 118 ST (M1), 0.34 mi away.

Is 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10027 zip code where 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.

When was 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

166 WEST 121 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10027

Built 19105 floors10 unitsBBL 1019050061

Current rent range

$3,400 – $3,400 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★3.01 reviews

Verified reviewsH1Owned byH.S. 121ST STREET LLC3 bldgs

166 WEST 121 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10027

166 WEST 121 STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 10 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by H.S. 121ST STREET LLC. Public records show 6 open violations, 7 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints7last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$3,400/mo

1 listing

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: ~8% by timing your move to November.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

1 BR

This building: $3,400 – $3,400

70% aboveArea: $2,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$2,000

$2,000

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

250 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

100

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

102

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3444

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

3 total

Heat/Hot Water
1
Pest Infestation
1

311Top Complaints

7 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
2
General Construction/Plumbing
1
APPLIANCE
1
Illegal Parking
1
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
1

DOBTop Filings

3 total

DOB Violations
3

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 IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 17, 2025
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDMar 7, 2023
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

See all 3 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Pros: Front Door with camera buzzer, FOB key, apt door has app key, w/d in unit, dishwasher is mad powerful Cons: unit has own hot water that YOU pay to heat electrically, small space, poor light for all but one room, n…

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Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

H.S. 121ST STREET LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: Sam SchreiberMail: 202 West 96th, New York, NY, 10025

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.0

avg score / 5

B-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed10 units · 5 floors
nowH.S. 121ST STREET LLCOwner 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.

10027 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10027

Violent273

Property1,246

Quality-of-life1,637

Total incidents3,156

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About this area.

Harlem · 10027

166 WEST 121 STREET · Manhattan · 40.806° N, -73.949° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

4 schools nearby19 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

5 AV/W 118 STM1
0.3 mi7 min
ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 114 STM2
0.4 mi8 min
W 116 ST/5 AVM116M102
0.4 mi8 min
ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 113 STM2
0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 102 Jacques CartierElementary
0.9 mi19 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Future Leaders Institute Charter SchoolK-8
0.0 mi1 min
Future Leaders Institute Charter SchoolK-8
0.0 mi1 min
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter High SchoolCharter
0.1 mi3 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Mt Pleasant Christian AcademyElementary
0.1 mi1 min
Great Tomorrows Usa SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Paul Inst Of Mainstream 5th Avenue
0.3 mi6 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

West Harlem around 125th Street is the neighborhood's commercial and cultural spine — the Apollo Theater, Studio Museum, and a corridor of new development coexist with decades-old barbershops and West African restaurants. Columbia's Manhattanville campus expansion is reshaping the western edge.

3,588buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR

65,806population$63kmedian income87%renters

Cultural HubHistoricEvolvingDiverseTransit-Accessible

Explore Harlem

Neighborhood overview

Harlem→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 10027

See full breakdown→

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 mi Upper West Side· 0.79 mi Harlem· 1.09 mi Hamilton Heights· 1.13 mi Harlem· 1.3 mi

Browse all NYC neighborhoods

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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 units10

ClassC1

BBL1019050061

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

10 units · 5 floors · class C1

now

Current owner: H.S. 121ST STREET LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

10 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
311MEDIUMDec 11, 2025
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
HPDHIGHNov 17, 2025
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
HPDHIGHMar 7, 2023
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st
311MEDIUMMar 6, 2023
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMAug 22, 2022
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMApr 26, 2021
APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
311MEDIUMDec 30, 2020
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMDec 17, 2020
General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
311MEDIUMDec 17, 2020
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is approximately $3,400 per month.
How does rent at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 70% above the neighborhood median.
Is 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
The registered owner of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is H.S. 121ST STREET LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by H.S. 121ST STREET LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Yes, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 3 housing violations and 7 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 have?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 allow pets?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
What schools are near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
There are 7 schools near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 1 public school, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 102 Jacques Cartier (19 min walk), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (1 min walk), Future Leaders Institute Charter School (1 min walk), Democracy Prep Harlem Charter High School (3 min walk), Mt Pleasant Christian Academy (1 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 118 ST (M1), 0.34 mi away.
Is 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10027 zip code where 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.
When was 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
166 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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