What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is approximately $3,500 per month.

How does rent at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 75% above the neighborhood median.

Is 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?

Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is rent stabilized with 2 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

The registered owner of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is 21 W 129 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?

21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by 21 W 129 LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 5 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 5 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What schools are near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

There are 10 schools near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughes (8 min walk), P.s. 138 (8 min walk), P.s. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (9 min walk), P.s. M079 - Horan School (10 min walk), Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MADISON AV/E 121 ST (M1), 0.43 mi away.

Is 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10027 zip code where 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.

When was 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?

21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1920, has 4 floors, contains 5 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

21 WEST 129 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10027

Built 19204 floors5 unitsBBL 1017270024

Current rent range

$3,500 – $3,500 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviews2WOwned by21 W 129 LLC2 bldgs

21 WEST 129 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10027

21 WEST 129 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 5 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by 21 W 129 LLC. Public records show 5 open violations on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units (registered 2019). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations5last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units5DHCR records

Building age106 ybuilt 1920

311 complaints0last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$3,500/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

June

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

1 BR

This building: $3,500 – $3,500

75% aboveArea: $2,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$2,000

$2,000

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Harlem

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

Asking rent

$2,589

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

12%

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

260 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

114

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

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

5 total

Pest Infestation
3

311Top Complaints

0 total

Noise - Residential
5
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
1
Abandoned Vehicle
1
ELECTRIC
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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 2, 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.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 15, 2023
§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 DISMISSEDMar 16, 2023
(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.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 2, 2022
§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 DISMISSEDFeb 16, 2022
(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 5 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Lars, the landlord is very responsive and kind. The super is not live in but responses to issues pretty quickly. My unit was very quiet so I rarely had any noise issues. Cons: There were always roaches, mostly dea…

positiveSep 2021

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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The landlord.

21 W 129 LLC

Portfolio of 2 buildingsHead officer: LARS WESTVINDMail: 24 W 130 ST, NY, NY, 10037

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

1920Building constructed5 units · 4 floors
now21 W 129 LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10027 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10027

Violent273

Property1,246

Quality-of-life1,637

Total incidents3,156

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About this area.

Harlem · 10027

21 WEST 129 STREET · Manhattan · 40.810° N, -73.941° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby8 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

MADISON AV/E 121 STM1
0.4 mi9 min
LEXINGTON AV/E 124 STM103M101
0.4 mi9 min
E 125 ST/3 AVM125M101
0.5 mi10 min
5 AV/W 120 STM1
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughesElementary
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 138K-12
0.4 mi8 min
P.s. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet AcademyElementary
0.4 mi9 min
P.s. M079 - Horan SchoolSecondary
0.5 mi10 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter ElementaryCharter
0.2 mi5 min
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Ii Charter SchoolK-12
0.2 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Fellowship Of Learning SchoolElementary
0.1 mi1 min
Ny Center For Child Development
0.2 mi5 min
Association Benefit Chldrn-Graham
0.3 mi7 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

West Harlem around 125th Street is the neighborhood's commercial and cultural spine — the Apollo Theater, Studio Museum, and a corridor of new development coexist with decades-old barbershops and West African restaurants. Columbia's Manhattanville campus expansion is reshaping the western edge.

—buildings tracked—avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR

65,806population$63kmedian income87%renters

Cultural HubHistoricEvolvingDiverseTransit-Accessible

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Harlem

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Harlem· 0.74 mi Upper West Side· 0.79 mi Harlem· 1.09 mi Hamilton Heights· 1.13 mi Harlem· 1.3 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 built1920

Floors4

Total units5

Rent-stab units5

ClassC2

BBL1017270024

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1920

Building constructed

5 units · 4 floors · class C2

2019

Rent stabilization on file

2 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: 21 W 129 LLC

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

15 events

311MEDIUMNov 30, 2024
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDLOWApr 2, 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
HPDHIGHNov 15, 2023
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
HPDLOWMar 16, 2023
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
311MEDIUMDec 25, 2022
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMDec 25, 2022
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPDHIGHNov 2, 2022
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
311MEDIUMAug 8, 2022
ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
HPDLOWFeb 16, 2022
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
311MEDIUMMay 15, 2021
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is approximately $3,500 per month.
How does rent at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 75% above the neighborhood median.
Is 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?
Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is rent stabilized with 2 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
The registered owner of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is 21 W 129 LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?
21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by 21 W 129 LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 5 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 5 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What schools are near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
There are 10 schools near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughes (8 min walk), P.s. 138 (8 min walk), P.s. 242 - The Young Diplomats Magnet Academy (9 min walk), P.s. M079 - Horan School (10 min walk), Capital Preparatory Harlem Charter School (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MADISON AV/E 121 ST (M1), 0.43 mi away.
Is 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10027 zip code where 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.
When was 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?
21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1920, has 4 floors, contains 5 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
21 WEST 129 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2019

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

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