What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is approximately $2,400 per month.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 ranges from $2,541 to $2,668 per month, with a median of $2,668.

How does rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10040 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 28% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median.

Is 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 rent stabilized?

Yes, 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has increased by 38% since 2014-11, going from $1,450 to $1,995 as of 2023-03.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

The registered owner of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is BENNETT OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 a good landlord?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, owned by BENNETT OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 20 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Yes, 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 20 housing violations and 133 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Are there eviction filings at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040. The most recent was in April 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.

What amenities does 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 have?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 offers 2 amenities including Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 allow pets?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 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 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

There are 10 schools near 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson Cliffs (4 min walk), P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson Cliffs (4 min walk), P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. Buczek (5 min walk), P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. Buczek (5 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 184 ST (M3), 0.40 mi away.

Is 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10040 zip code where 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is located had 1,262 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 93 violent crimes, 396 property crimes, and 773 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10040 for full details.

When was 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 built and how many units does it have?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 was built in 1940, has 6 floors, contains 30 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?

209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

209 BENNETT AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Washington Heights, NYC

Washington Heights · Manhattan, NY, 10040

Built 19406 floors30 unitsBBL 1021800536

Current rent range

$2,400 – $2,668 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★2.52 reviews

Verified reviewsBOOwned byBENNETT OWNERS CORP3 bldgs

209 BENNETT AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10040

209 BENNETT AVENUE is a mid-century 1940 building, 6 floors, 30 units in Washington Heights, NYC. Owned by BENNETT OWNERS CORP. Public records show 34 open violations, 133 311 complaints on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Rent stabilization on file covers 5 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations20last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed1last 7 years

Tenant reviews22.5 ★ avg

Rent-stab units30DHCR records

Building age86 ybuilt 1940

311 complaints133last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$2,400/mo

1 listing

1 BR

$2,668/mo

2 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

July

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,046

1 BR

This building: $2,400 – $2,400

28% belowArea: $3,331

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $4,508

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

1 Bed$1,9952 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$3,331

$3,331

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

135 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

2259

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

20 total

Pest Infestation
6
Water Leak
4
Paint/Plaster
2
Electrical
2
Smoke/CO Detector
2

311Top Complaints

133 total

Noise - Residential
69
HEAT/HOT WATER
13
Elevator
10
Noise - Vehicle
8
Rodent
5

DOBTop Filings

14 total

DOB Violations
14

EvictionsEvictions

1 filed

Evictions filed
1

Violations by Unit

(8 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CFIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATIONJun 24, 2026
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 18, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTMar 18, 2026
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 18, 2026
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDMay 21, 2024
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3D, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 20 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.5 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

3★

50%

2★

50%

1★

Unit 3e Pros: Smaller building with not a lot of tenants Nice block to live on Cons: They raised the rent twice and made ZERO improvements in the building. In fact in the 2 years I’ve been here it has gotten worse sup…

mixedSep 2024

Anonymous

Pros: Close to transportation, near the park, good windows, lots of closets/storage space, good water pressure Cons: COCKROACHES and unresponsive landlords

negativeJul 2022

Anonymous

View all 2 reviews

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

2 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

BENNETT OWNERS CORP

Portfolio of 3 buildingsPRESIDENT: MICHAEL EDELSTEINMail: 2207 CONEY ISLAND AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11223

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1940Building constructed30 units · 6 floors
nowBENNETT 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.

10040 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10040

Violent93

Property396

Quality-of-life773

Total incidents1,262

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About this area.

Washington Heights · 10040

209 BENNETT AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.857° N, -73.933° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

7 schools nearby4 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 184 STM3
0.4 mi8 min
SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 184 STM3
0.4 mi9 min
FORT WASHINGTON AV/W 181 STM4M98
0.5 mi9 min
BROADWAY/W 181 STM100Bx7
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson CliffsK-8
0.2 mi4 min
P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson CliffsK-8
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. BuczekElementary
0.3 mi5 min
P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. BuczekElementary
0.3 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Washington HeightsElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Success Academy Charter School - Washington HeightsElementary
0.1 mi3 min
American Dream Charter School IiElementary
0.3 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Elizabeth SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Birch Family-Washington HeightsElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Yeshiva Rabbi S R HirschElementary
0.3 mi6 min

The neighborhood

Washington Heights

The Fort Tryon Park area of Washington Heights is Manhattan's most underrated neighborhood — the Cloisters medieval museum, sweeping Hudson views from the Heather Garden, and a tight-knit residential community that feels worlds away from Midtown.

1,516buildings tracked4.0avg LucidIQ$3,331median 1BR

43,653population$59kmedian income85%renters

ParksHidden GemViewsAffordableResidential

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Washington Heights

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Inwood· 0.44 mi Washington Heights· 1.57 mi Washington Heights· 1.63 mi Hamilton Heights· 2.92 mi Harlem· 3.04 mi

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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 built1940

Floors6

Total units30

Rent-stab units30

ClassD4

BBL1021800536

1940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1940

Building constructed

30 units · 6 floors · class D4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

5 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: BENNETT OWNERS CORP

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDHIGHJun 24, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STO
EvictionHIGHApr 29, 2026
Eviction Executed — Apt 6D — Possession
311MEDIUMApr 24, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 15, 2026
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
311MEDIUMApr 15, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 8, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMar 31, 2026
Derelict Vehicles
311MEDIUMMar 27, 2026
Derelict Vehicles
311MEDIUMMar 18, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPDMEDIUMMar 18, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROO

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is approximately $2,400 per month.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 ranges from $2,541 to $2,668 per month, with a median of $2,668.
How does rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10040 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 28% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 20% below the neighborhood median.
Is 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 rent stabilized?
Yes, 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has increased by 38% since 2014-11, going from $1,450 to $1,995 as of 2023-03.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
The registered owner of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is BENNETT OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 a good landlord?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, owned by BENNETT OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of C (2.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 20 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Yes, 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 20 housing violations and 133 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Are there eviction filings at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040. The most recent was in April 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
What amenities does 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 have?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 offers 2 amenities including Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 allow pets?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 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 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
There are 10 schools near 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson Cliffs (4 min walk), P.s./i.s. 187 Hudson Cliffs (4 min walk), P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. Buczek (5 min walk), P.s. 048 P.o. Michael J. Buczek (5 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 184 ST (M3), 0.40 mi away.
Is 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10040 zip code where 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 is located had 1,262 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 93 violent crimes, 396 property crimes, and 773 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10040 for full details.
When was 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 built and how many units does it have?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 was built in 1940, has 6 floors, contains 30 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040?
209 BENNETT AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10040 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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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.

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