What is the rent for a studio at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10035 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.

Is 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 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 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Based on historical listing data, June tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to June could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

The registered owner of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 is LIPSKAR, CHAIM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 a good landlord?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, owned by LIPSKAR, CHAIM, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 21 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

Yes, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 21 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.

What amenities does 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 have?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 offers 5 amenities including Dishwasher, Fireplace, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.

What schools are near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

There are 6 schools near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter School (1 min walk), Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter School (1 min walk), Democracy Prep Harlem Charter Elementary (2 min walk), Association Benefit Chldrn-Graham (3 min walk), King's Academy (7 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: LEXINGTON AV/E 122 ST (M101, M103), 0.34 mi away.

Is 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10035 zip code where 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 is located had 3,645 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 350 violent crimes, 905 property crimes, and 2,390 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10035 for full details.

When was 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 built and how many units does it have?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 was built in 1909, has 3 floors, contains 10 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?

21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

21 EAST 126 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Harlem, NYC

East Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10035

Built 19093 floors10 unitsBBL 1017510010

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★1.01 reviews

Verified reviewsLCOwned byLIPSKAR, CHAIM3 bldgs

21 EAST 126 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10035

21 EAST 126 STREET is a prewar 1909 building, 10 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by LIPSKAR, CHAIM. Public records show 25 open violations, 32 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations21last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews11.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age117 ybuilt 1909

311 complaints32last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

June

Most expensive

January

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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to June.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

17% belowArea: $2,650

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,650

$2,650

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,635 – $3,565

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Harlem

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

Asking rent

$2,963

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

0.9%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

16%

asking, since ~'16

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

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

272 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

108

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

103

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3011

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

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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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

21 total

Pest Infestation
4
Heat/Hot Water
3
Paint/Plaster
2
Door/Lock
2
Smoke/CO Detector
2

311Top Complaints

32 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
11
UNSANITARY CONDITION
7
GENERAL
3
PAINT/PLASTER
3
ELECTRIC
2

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(4 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 7, 2025
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ABOVE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
Class CNOV SENT OUTAug 7, 2025
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Class CNOV SENT OUTAug 7, 2025
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 5, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 7, 2025
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 5, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 7, 2025
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

See all 21 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

1.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

100%

Pros: I’m on the lower level don’t have to share the bathroom and we have our own backyard since we are on the ground level in a brownstone Cons: Landlord doesn’t care had to deal with crackheads smoking and having sex…

negativeMar 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

OTHER

Fireplace
View
Good Cause

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

LIPSKAR, CHAIM

Portfolio of 3 buildingsEXECUTOR: DARLENE DEFOURMail: 17 WEST 129 STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10027

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.1

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

1909Building constructed10 units · 3 floors
nowLIPSKAR, CHAIMOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10035 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10035

Violent350

Property905

Quality-of-life2,390

Total incidents3,645

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About this area.

East Harlem · 10035

21 EAST 126 STREET · Manhattan · 40.807° N, -73.941° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

3 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

LEXINGTON AV/E 122 STM101M103
0.3 mi7 min
MADISON AV/E 118 STM1
0.4 mi8 min
3 AV/E 121 STM103M101
0.4 mi9 min
5 AV/W 118 STM1
0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter SchoolK-12
0.0 mi1 min
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter SchoolK-12
0.0 mi1 min
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter ElementaryCharter
0.1 mi2 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Association Benefit Chldrn-Graham
0.2 mi3 min
King's AcademyElementary
0.4 mi7 min
Paul Inst Of Mainstream 5th Avenue
0.4 mi7 min

The neighborhood

East Harlem

The eastern edge of Harlem along the river is rapidly changing — new waterfront development along the Harlem River is bringing luxury towers next to public housing projects. The Randall's Island connector gives easy park access, and 125th Street's commercial strip is nearby.

4,853buildings tracked3.8avg LucidIQ$2,650median 1BR

38,595population$37kmedian income90%renters

EvolvingWaterfrontAffordableDiverseUp-and-Coming

Explore East Harlem

Neighborhood overview

East Harlem→

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Crime in 10035

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in East Harlem

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

East Harlem· 0.93 mi Harlem· 0.99 mi Upper East Side· 1.16 mi Upper East Side· 1.52 mi Upper West Side· 1.55 mi

Browse all NYC neighborhoods

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1909

Floors3

Total units10

ClassC5

BBL1017510010

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1909

Building constructed

10 units · 3 floors · class C5

now

Current owner: LIPSKAR, CHAIM

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJan 8, 2026
General Construction/Plumbing — Safety Netting/Guard Rails - Damaged/Inadequate/None (6 Stories/75 Feet Or Less)
HPDHIGHAug 7, 2025
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
HPDLOWAug 7, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd
HPDMEDIUMAug 7, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING. AT
HPDMEDIUMAug 7, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK ABOVE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd
HPDMEDIUMAug 7, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATH
HPDHIGHAug 7, 2025
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 5, 2nd STORY, 1st B-ROO
311MEDIUMAug 5, 2025
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
311MEDIUMAug 5, 2025
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMAug 5, 2025
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10035 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.
Is 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 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 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Based on historical listing data, June tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to June could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
The registered owner of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 is LIPSKAR, CHAIM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 a good landlord?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, owned by LIPSKAR, CHAIM, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 21 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
Yes, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 21 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.
What amenities does 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 have?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 offers 5 amenities including Dishwasher, Fireplace, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher.
What schools are near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
There are 6 schools near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter School (1 min walk), Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter School (1 min walk), Democracy Prep Harlem Charter Elementary (2 min walk), Association Benefit Chldrn-Graham (3 min walk), King's Academy (7 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: LEXINGTON AV/E 122 ST (M101, M103), 0.34 mi away.
Is 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10035 zip code where 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 is located had 3,645 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 350 violent crimes, 905 property crimes, and 2,390 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10035 for full details.
When was 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 built and how many units does it have?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 was built in 1909, has 3 floors, contains 10 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035?
21 EAST 126 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10035 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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