What is the rent for a studio at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $2,200 to $2,950 per month, with a median of $2,575.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $3,150 to $3,995 per month, with a median of $3,572.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $5,495 per month.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $9,900 per month.

How does rent at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10021 zip code: studio rents are about 8% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 31% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 37% above the neighborhood median.

Is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 rent stabilized?

Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, while February is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

The registered owner of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is 208 OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 a good landlord?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, owned by 208 OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 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 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 3 housing violations and 32 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers 7 amenities including Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, View, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 allow pets?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

There are 7 schools near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Vanguard High School (4 min walk), Talent Unlimited High School (4 min walk), Ella Baker School (4 min walk), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (4 min walk), Manhattan High School For Girls (2 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 62 ST (M15), 0.44 mi away.

Is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10021 zip code where 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is located had 827 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 50 violent crimes, 497 property crimes, and 280 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10021 for full details.

When was 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 built and how many units does it have?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 was built in 1970, has 6 floors, contains 36 total units.

How energy efficient is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has an ENERGY STAR score of 93 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 61.2 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.

What do tenants say about living at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

208 EAST 70 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10021

Built 19706 floors36 unitsBBL 1014240041

Current rent range

$2,200 – $9,900 / mo

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

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★★★★★4.04 reviews

Verified reviews2OOwned by208 OWNERS CORP3 bldgs

208 EAST 70 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10021

208 EAST 70 STREET is a late-20th-century 1970 building, 6 floors, 36 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 208 OWNERS CORP. Public records show 7 open violations, 32 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews44.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units36DHCR records

Building age56 ybuilt 1970

311 complaints32last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

Studio

$2,575/mo

14 listings

1 BR

$3,572/mo

14 listings

2 BR

$5,495/mo

1 listing

4 BR

$9,900/mo

1 listing

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

November

Most expensive

February

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,200 – $2,950

8% belowArea: $2,813

1 BR

This building: $3,150 – $3,995

10% belowArea: $3,950

2 BR

This building: $5,495 – $5,495

31% belowArea: $8,000

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,500

4 BR

This building: $9,900 – $9,900

37% aboveArea: $7,250

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio14 listings

$2,575

$2,713 – $3,225

1 Bed14 listings

$3,950

$3,950

2 Bed1 listing

$5,495

$6,750 – $8,600

4 Bed1 listing

$7,250

$7,250

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper East Side

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

Asking rent

$4,643

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

17%

asking, since ~'16

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

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Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

173 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

1825

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

3 total

Pest Infestation
2
Door/Lock
1

311Top Complaints

32 total

Noise
19
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
4
Illegal Parking
2
Noise - Residential
2
Rodent
2

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CFIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATIONMay 22, 2024
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CFIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATIONMay 22, 2024
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDMay 22, 2024
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT HOPPER DOOR TO CHUTE AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

4 reviews

5★

25%

4★

50%

3★

25%

2★

1★

Pros: I love this building. The super is beyond fantastic which has taken a huge weight of responsibility off my shoulders. Anytime I need something fixed, the super is extremely responsive within minutes. He is always o…

positiveJan 2024

Anonymous

Unit 4D Pros: Building is reasonably priced and in a great UES location. Located within a block of the Q train and within a few blocks of the 6 train. Walking towards Central Park on 70th street is very nice. The buildi…

positiveJan 2024

Anonymous

Unit 2A Pros: The building is in a great location and relatively quiet. The units are spacious (for NYC standards). Cons: The building is old and has not been maintained well. Multiple times the doorknob to the front d…

mixedMar 2023

Anonymous

View all 4 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

7 amenities

BUILDING

Elevator

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Live In Super
Hardwood Floors
View

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

208 OWNERS CORP

Portfolio of 3 buildingsProp Manager: Jesse FrankelMail: 408 West 57th Street, New York, NY, 10019

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1970Building constructed36 units · 6 floors
now208 OWNERS CORPOwner 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.

10021 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10021

Violent50

Property497

Quality-of-life280

Total incidents827

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About this area.

Upper East Side · 10021

208 EAST 70 STREET · Manhattan · 40.768° N, -73.961° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

4 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

1 AV/E 62 STM15
0.4 mi9 min
YORK AV/E 64 STM31
0.5 mi10 min
2 AV/E 61 STM15
0.5 mi10 min
YORK AV/E 63 STM31
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Vanguard High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min
Talent Unlimited High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min
Ella Baker SchoolK-8
0.2 mi4 min
Urban Academy Laboratory High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Manhattan High School For GirlsHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East DayElementary
0.1 mi3 min
St Vincent Ferrer High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi5 min

The neighborhood

Upper East Side

The heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Fifth — Museum Mile runs along Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques cater to old money, and pre-war doorman buildings line every block. It's Manhattan at its most classically elegant.

4,752buildings tracked4.0avg LucidIQ$3,950median 1BR

40,642population$149kmedian income55%renters

UpscaleMuseum MilePre-WarElegantFamily-Friendly

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10021

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Upper East Side

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.33 mi Upper East Side· 0.39 mi Roosevelt Island· 0.54 mi Upper East Side· 0.76 mi Upper East Side· 1 mi

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1970

Floors6

Total units36

Rent-stab units36

ClassD4

BBL1014240041

1970198019902000201020202030

1970

Building constructed

36 units · 6 floors · class D4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 208 OWNERS CORP

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMAug 29, 2025
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMFeb 21, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMNov 11, 2024
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMOct 7, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
HPDHIGHMay 22, 2024
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY,
HPDHIGHMay 22, 2024
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STO
HPDHIGHMay 22, 2024
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
311MEDIUMMay 21, 2024
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
311MEDIUMJan 16, 2024
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMSep 16, 2023
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $2,200 to $2,950 per month, with a median of $2,575.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $3,150 to $3,995 per month, with a median of $3,572.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $5,495 per month.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $9,900 per month.
How does rent at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10021 zip code: studio rents are about 8% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 10% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 31% below the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 37% above the neighborhood median.
Is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 rent stabilized?
Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, while February is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
The registered owner of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is 208 OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 a good landlord?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, owned by 208 OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 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 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 3 housing violations and 32 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers 7 amenities including Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, View, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 allow pets?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
There are 7 schools near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Vanguard High School (4 min walk), Talent Unlimited High School (4 min walk), Ella Baker School (4 min walk), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (4 min walk), Manhattan High School For Girls (2 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 62 ST (M15), 0.44 mi away.
Is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10021 zip code where 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is located had 827 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 50 violent crimes, 497 property crimes, and 280 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10021 for full details.
When was 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 built and how many units does it have?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 was built in 1970, has 6 floors, contains 36 total units.
How energy efficient is 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has an ENERGY STAR score of 93 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 61.2 kBtu/ft² (2024 data). This is considered an above-average efficiency rating.
What do tenants say about living at 208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
208 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 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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