What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 ranges from $4,125 to $4,305 per month, with a median of $4,305.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 ranges from $5,024 to $5,154 per month, with a median of $5,154.

How does rent at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10022 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 130% above the neighborhood median.

Is 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 rent stabilized?

Yes, 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 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 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

Based on historical listing data, December tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to December could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

The registered owner of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 is 59 ST REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 a good landlord?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, owned by 59 ST REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 37 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

Yes, 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 37 housing violations and 52 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 have?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 offers 4 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Elevator. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 allow pets?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 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 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

There are 7 schools near 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Art And Design High School (3 min walk), Art And Design High School (3 min walk), P.s. 059 Beekman Hill International (3 min walk), East Side Elementary School, Ps 267 (4 min walk), Browning School (6 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 57 ST/1 AV (M31, M57), 0.28 mi away.

Is 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10022 zip code where 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 is located had 1,167 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 78 violent crimes, 603 property crimes, and 486 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10022 for full details.

When was 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 built and how many units does it have?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 was built in 1910, has 4 floors, contains 7 total units, 6 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?

217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

217 EAST 59 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Midtown East, NYC

Midtown East · Manhattan, NY, 10022

Built 19104 floors7 unitsBBL 1014140009

Current rent range

$4,125 – $5,154 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★2.34 reviews

Verified reviews5SOwned by59 ST REALTY LLC3 bldgs

217 EAST 59 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10022

217 EAST 59 STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 7 units in Midtown East, NYC. Owned by 59 ST REALTY LLC. Public records show 40 open violations, 52 311 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 violations37last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews42.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units7DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints52last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$4,305/mo

2 listings

2 BR

$5,154/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

December

Most expensive

November

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

1 BR

This building: $4,125 – $4,305

130% aboveArea: $1,875

2 BR

This building: $5,024 – $5,154

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed2 listings

$4,305

$1,813 – $1,938

2 Bed2 listings

$5,154

$5,024 – $5,154

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Midtown East

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

Asking rent

$5,023

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

23%

asking, since ~'16

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

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

188 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

125

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1209

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

37 total

Smoke/CO Detector
12
Door/Lock
6
Pest Infestation
4
Water Leak
3
Paint/Plaster
2

311Top Complaints

52 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
12
HEAT/HOT WATER
11
DOOR/WINDOW
7
Noise - Residential
6
PAINT/PLASTER
5

DOBTop Filings

3 total

DOB Violations
3

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(4 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTAug 1, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES AT VESTIBULE HALLWAY TO PUBLIC HALL , 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026
(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 17, 2025
§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 IVIOLATION DISMISSEDNov 22, 2024
§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 CVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 25, 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 LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

See all 37 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

4 reviews

5★

4★

3★

25%

2★

75%

1★

Pros: Good area , very central Cons: No clean , front door always broken , garbage on the floor , roaches , door stays open sometimes no secure specially now with all craziness in the street Advice to landlord: Be on t…

negativeNov 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Great location. Reasonable rent. Cons: Very unresponsive property management. Does very little upkeep for the building. Dirty hallways, pests in some units, Units in need of repair. Advice to landlord: Do better

negativeNov 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Location is good. Next to train stations and good grocery stores Cons: Owner is extremely unhelpful and unresponsive. Left window missing and heat broken in the middle of winter. Other tenants mentioned rat and ro…

negativeJun 2022

Anonymous

View all 4 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

4 amenities

BUILDING

Elevator

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Rent Stabilized
Good Cause

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

59 ST REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: George MastourMail: 217 East 59th St, New York, NY, 10022

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

2.3

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

—217 E 59TH STManhattan— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed7 units · 4 floors
now59 ST REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10022 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10022

Violent78

Property603

Quality-of-life486

Total incidents1,167

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About this area.

Midtown East · 10022

217 EAST 59 STREET · Manhattan · 40.761° N, -73.966° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

4 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

E 57 ST/1 AVM31M57
0.3 mi6 min
2 AV/E 54 STM15
0.3 mi6 min
1 AV/E 55 STM15
0.3 mi6 min
3 AV/E 53 STM102M103M101
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Art And Design High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
Art And Design High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
P.s. 059 Beekman Hill InternationalElementary
0.1 mi3 min
East Side Elementary School, Ps 267Elementary
0.2 mi4 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Browning SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
St Vincent Ferrer High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi6 min
American University Of BeirutCollege
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

Midtown East

Sutton Place and the eastern Midtown corridor offer a quieter, more residential alternative to the Midtown bustle just blocks away. The East River promenade, elegant townhouses, and proximity to the U.N. give it a diplomatic, polished character.

4,579buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,875median 1BR

33,586population$161kmedian income51%renters

QuietPolishedResidentialWaterfront ViewsUpscale

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Neighborhood overview

Midtown East→

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Crime in 10022

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Midtown East

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.32 mi Murray Hill· 0.5 mi Midtown East· 0.82 mi Midtown West· 1.16 mi Midtown West· 1.19 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 built1910

Floors4

Total units7

Rent-stab units7

ClassS5

BBL1014140009

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

7 units · 4 floors · class S5

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 59 ST REALTY LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDMEDIUMAug 1, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES AT VESTIBULE HALLWAY
HPDLOWApr 29, 2026
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
311MEDIUMApr 27, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMApr 26, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMApr 23, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
311MEDIUMApr 13, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMApr 13, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMApr 13, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
HPDHIGHNov 17, 2025
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
311MEDIUMNov 13, 2025
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 ranges from $4,125 to $4,305 per month, with a median of $4,305.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 ranges from $5,024 to $5,154 per month, with a median of $5,154.
How does rent at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10022 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 130% above the neighborhood median.
Is 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 rent stabilized?
Yes, 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 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 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
Based on historical listing data, December tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to December could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
The registered owner of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 is 59 ST REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 a good landlord?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, owned by 59 ST REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 37 recorded violations. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
Yes, 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 37 housing violations and 52 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 have?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 offers 4 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Elevator. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 allow pets?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 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 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
There are 7 schools near 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Art And Design High School (3 min walk), Art And Design High School (3 min walk), P.s. 059 Beekman Hill International (3 min walk), East Side Elementary School, Ps 267 (4 min walk), Browning School (6 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 57 ST/1 AV (M31, M57), 0.28 mi away.
Is 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10022 zip code where 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 is located had 1,167 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 78 violent crimes, 603 property crimes, and 486 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10022 for full details.
When was 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 built and how many units does it have?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 was built in 1910, has 4 floors, contains 7 total units, 6 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022?
217 EAST 59 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10022 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 2.0 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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