What is the rent for a studio at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,023 to $2,737 per month, with a median of $2,380.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,083 to $2,818 per month, with a median of $2,450.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,338 to $3,162 per month, with a median of $2,750.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,916 to $3,944 per month, with a median of $3,430.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $3,137 to $4,244 per month, with a median of $3,690.

How does rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10009 zip code: studio rents are about 32% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 42% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 45% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 57% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 59% below the neighborhood median.

Is 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

How much has rent changed at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has increased by 38% since 2023-06, going from $6,495 to $8,995 as of 2025-11.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

The registered owner of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is 186-188 AVE B LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 a good landlord?

188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, owned by 186-188 AVE B LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 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 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Yes, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 housing violations and 113 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What schools are near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

There are 10 schools near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt (5 min walk), Earth School (6 min walk), P.s. 064 Robert Simon (6 min walk), Tompkins Square Middle School (6 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (13 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE C/E 10 ST (M9), 0.18 mi away.

Is 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10009 zip code where 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is located had 2,095 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 148 violent crimes, 838 property crimes, and 1,109 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10009 for full details.

When was 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 built and how many units does it have?

188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 was built in 1930, has 5 floors, contains 5 total units, 4 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

188 AVENUE B — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10009

Built 19305 floors5 unitsBBL 1004050033

Current rent range

$2,023 – $4,244 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★3.01 reviews

Verified reviews1AOwned by186-188 AVE B LLC3 bldgs

188 AVENUE B

Manhattan, NY, 10009

188 AVENUE B is a mid-century 1930 building, 5 floors, 5 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by 186-188 AVE B LLC. Public records show 8 open violations, 113 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age96 ybuilt 1930

311 complaints113last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

Studio

$2,380/mo

1 BR

$2,450/mo

2 BR

$2,750/mo

3 BR

$3,430/mo

4 BR

$3,690/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

January

Most expensive

May

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to January.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,023 – $2,737

32% belowArea: $3,495

1 BR

This building: $2,083 – $2,818

42% belowArea: $4,200

2 BR

This building: $2,338 – $3,162

45% belowArea: $5,000

3 BR

This building: $2,916 – $3,944

57% belowArea: $7,895

4 BR

This building: $3,137 – $4,244

59% belowArea: $8,995

Units Historic Rent 3 listings

2 Bed$5,6002 listings

3 Bed$6,4952 listings

4 Bed$8,9951 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$2,380

$2,995 – $4,000

1 Bed

$2,450

$3,995 – $5,039

2 Bed

$5,000

$5,000

3 Bed

$7,895

$7,895

4 Bed

$3,690

$8,849 – $8,995

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

206 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

2997

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

4 total

Door/Lock
2
Fire Escape/Stairs
1

311Top Complaints

113 total

Noise - Commercial
65
Noise - Residential
21
Rodent
6
Noise
5
Noise - Vehicle
3

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 19, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDSep 12, 2021
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING FRONT , 1st STORY
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDAug 28, 2019
§ 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT FIRE ESCAPE AT EAST AT BUILDING FRONT
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 19, 2019
§ 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS AS REQUIRED(LIGHT FIXTURE(S) PRESENT). AT FRONT AREAWAY

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Pros: Cheap but not by a lot Cons: So small I am certain they turned a big master room into two rooms and that was what all the "remodeling" was for Advice to landlord: Get better brokers

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

186-188 AVE B LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: BEN SOLEIMANIMail: 11 GRACE AVENUE, Great Neck, NY, 11021

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.7

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 2 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1930Building constructed5 units · 5 floors
now186-188 AVE B LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10009 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10009

Violent148

Property838

Quality-of-life1,109

Total incidents2,095

07 / 10

About this area.

East Village · 10009

188 AVENUE B · Manhattan · 40.728° N, -73.979° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby4 min

7 schools nearby5 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

AVENUE C/E 10 STM9
0.2 mi4 min
AVENUE C/E 8 STM9
0.2 mi5 min
AVENUE C/E 7 STM9
0.3 mi5 min
E 10 ST/AVENUE DM14D-SBSM8
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 034 Franklin D. RooseveltK-8
0.3 mi5 min
Earth SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
P.s. 064 Robert SimonElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Tompkins Square Middle SchoolMiddle School
0.3 mi6 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.6 mi13 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.6 mi13 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.7 mi14 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

George Jackson AcademyMiddle School
0.3 mi6 min
New Amsterdam SchoolElementary
0.3 mi7 min
Connelly Ctr Education/holy Child MsElementary
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

East Village

Alphabet City — Avenues A through D — is the East Village's grittier, more residential sibling. Community gardens dot the blocks, Tompkins Square Park anchors the social scene, and the Dominican and Puerto Rican roots run deep alongside newer craft cocktail spots.

3,621buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$4,200median 1BR

58,418population$83kmedian income90%renters

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10009

See full breakdown→

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

Gramercy Park· 0.67 mi Lower East Side· 0.69 mi Midtown East· 0.72 mi Tribeca· 0.74 mi SoHo· 0.85 mi

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06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1930

Floors5

Total units5

ClassC4

BBL1004050033

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1930

Building constructed

5 units · 5 floors · class C4

now

Current owner: 186-188 AVE B LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 10, 2026
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 10, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMFeb 20, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMFeb 2, 2026
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJan 30, 2026
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMar 1, 2025
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMFeb 1, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMDec 21, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMOct 4, 2024
Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
311MEDIUMSep 17, 2024
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,023 to $2,737 per month, with a median of $2,380.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,083 to $2,818 per month, with a median of $2,450.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,338 to $3,162 per month, with a median of $2,750.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,916 to $3,944 per month, with a median of $3,430.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $3,137 to $4,244 per month, with a median of $3,690.
How does rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10009 zip code: studio rents are about 32% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 42% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 45% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 57% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 59% below the neighborhood median.
Is 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
How much has rent changed at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has increased by 38% since 2023-06, going from $6,495 to $8,995 as of 2025-11.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
The registered owner of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is 186-188 AVE B LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 a good landlord?
188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, owned by 186-188 AVE B LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 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 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Yes, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 housing violations and 113 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What schools are near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
There are 10 schools near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt (5 min walk), Earth School (6 min walk), P.s. 064 Robert Simon (6 min walk), Tompkins Square Middle School (6 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (13 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE C/E 10 ST (M9), 0.18 mi away.
Is 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10009 zip code where 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is located had 2,095 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 148 violent crimes, 838 property crimes, and 1,109 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10009 for full details.
When was 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 built and how many units does it have?
188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 was built in 1930, has 5 floors, contains 5 total units, 4 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
188 AVENUE B, Manhattan, NY, 10009 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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