What is the rent for a studio at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Yes, 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 3 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is O & T ASSOCS. LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by O & T ASSOCS. LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 housing violations and 2 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 3 amenities including Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 9 schools near 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include East Side Community School (4 min walk), East Side Community School (4 min walk), Harvey Milk High School (7 min walk), Manhattan School For Career Development (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (6 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE A/E 5 ST (L92, M14A-SBS), 0.41 mi away.

Is 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1900, has 4 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

186 2 AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 19004 floors9 unitsBBL 1004530007

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★3.03 reviews

Verified reviewsO&Owned byO & T ASSOCS. LLC3 bldgs

186 2 AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10003

186 2 AVENUE is a prewar 1900 building, 9 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by O & T ASSOCS. LLC. Public records show 2 open violations, 2 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 3 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews33.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units9DHCR records

Building age126 ybuilt 1900

311 complaints2last 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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Village

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

Asking rent

$5,163

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

33%

asking, since ~'16

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

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

265 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

122

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3639

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 10

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

2 total

Pest Infestation
1

311Top Complaints

2 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
1
HEAT/HOT WATER
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 22, 2024
§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 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.

See all 2 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

3 reviews

5★

4★

33%

3★

33%

2★

33%

1★

Unit 4R Pros: Small, only a few neighbors, very large apt (top fl with a skylight) and a great roof view. Rear facing but facing a yard so not dark but quiet! Cons: Building is old, you will see pests… but it is nyc… a…

positiveDec 2023

Anonymous

Pros: Updated unit and responsive management r Cons: Cockroach and mice problem, exterminator comes once a month but still an issue. Entryway and stairs have gross musty carpet Advice to landlord: Replace stair carpeti…

mixedApr 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Amazing location, beautiful spacious 2 bedroom apartment with high ceilings, and a friendly Sup. Cons: Horrendous heat/hot water issues during the entire winter. untrustworthy property owners (JKNY real estate) wh…

negativeAug 2021

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Rent Stabilized
Good Cause

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

O & T ASSOCS. LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsPARTNER: MICHAEL TAUBMail: 872 MADISON AVENUE, New York, NY, 10021

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

1900Building constructed9 units · 4 floors
nowO & T ASSOCS. LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

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

186 2 AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.731° N, -73.986° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

6 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

AVENUE A/E 5 STL92M14A-SBS
0.4 mi8 min
AVENUE A/E 5 STM14A-SBS
0.4 mi8 min
2 AV/E 3 STM15
0.4 mi9 min
AVENUE A/E 5 STL92
0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

East Side Community SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min
East Side Community SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min
Harvey Milk High SchoolHigh School
0.4 mi7 min
Manhattan School For Career DevelopmentHigh School
0.4 mi7 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.3 mi6 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.3 mi6 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Friends SeminaryElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Grace Church SchoolElementary
0.3 mi5 min
La Salle AcademyHigh School
0.3 mi5 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.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1900

Floors4

Total units9

Rent-stab units9

ClassC7

BBL1004530007

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1900

Building constructed

9 units · 4 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

3 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: O & T ASSOCS. LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

4 events

311MEDIUMMar 17, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPDHIGHNov 22, 2024
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
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
311MEDIUMApr 9, 2023
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Yes, 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 3 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is O & T ASSOCS. LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by O & T ASSOCS. LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 2 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 housing violations and 2 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 3 amenities including Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 9 schools near 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include East Side Community School (4 min walk), East Side Community School (4 min walk), Harvey Milk High School (7 min walk), Manhattan School For Career Development (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (6 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE A/E 5 ST (L92, M14A-SBS), 0.41 mi away.
Is 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 186 2 AVENUE, 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 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1900, has 4 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
186 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

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.

09 / 10

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