What is the rent for a studio at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.

Is 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.9/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.9 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 housing violations and 15 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 4 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Good Cause, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 10 schools near 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 020 Anna Silver (9 min walk), School For Global Leaders (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (12 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST HOUSTON ST/FORSYTH ST (M21, M15), 0.28 mi away.

Is 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.

When was 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1845, has 3 floors, contains 9 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

228 EAST 5 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 18453 floors9 unitsBBL 1004600025

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

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

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★★★★★3.02 reviews

Verified reviews2EOwned by228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC3 bldgs

228 EAST 5 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10003

228 EAST 5 STREET is a prewar 1845 building, 9 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC. Public records show 4 open violations, 15 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews23.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units9DHCR records

Building age181 ybuilt 1845

311 complaints15last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,350/mo

1 BR

$3,500/mo

2 BR

$3,870/mo

3 BR

$4,820/mo

4 BR

$5,200/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

July

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

46% belowArea: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

65% belowArea: $9,950

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$6,190

$6,190

1 Bed

$9,950

$9,950

2 Bed

$3,870

$3,290 – $4,451

3 Bed

$4,820

$4,097 – $5,543

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

287 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

140

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

4567

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

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

3 total

Pest Infestation
2

311Top Complaints

15 total

Missed Collection
6
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2
HEAT/HOT WATER
2
Water System
1
General Construction/Plumbing
1

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 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 15, 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.

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Unit 2 Pros: You cannot find a quieter street in the Village, it is so nice Cons: The building is very dirty and everything in the apartment is the bare minimum, breakers trip if you turn on the stove and a kettle or t…

mixedMar 2024

Anonymous

Pros: Location is convenient Cons: Small, dirty, many NYU students Advice to landlord: No probs here

mixedJul 2022

Anonymous

View all 2 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

4 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions
Good Cause

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: SAI YAUMail: 74 2ND AVE, New York, NY, 10003

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.9

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1845Building constructed9 units · 3 floors
now228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10003 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10003

Violent125

Property1,384

Quality-of-life840

Total incidents2,349

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About this area.

East Village · 10003

228 EAST 5 STREET · Manhattan · 40.727° N, -73.990° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby9 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

EAST HOUSTON ST/FORSYTH STM21M15
0.3 mi6 min
1 AV/E 1 STM15
0.3 mi6 min
EAST HOUSTON ST/1 AVM21
0.3 mi6 min
ALLEN ST/E HOUSTON STM15-SBSM15
0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 020 Anna SilverElementary
0.5 mi9 min
School For Global LeadersMiddle School
0.5 mi11 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.5 mi11 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.5 mi11 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.6 mi12 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.6 mi12 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.7 mi14 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

La Salle AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
St George AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
Grace Church High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi2 min

The neighborhood

East Village

The East Village is NYC's original counterculture hub — now gentrified but still gritty. Dive bars, ramen shops, and experimental theater sit next to wine bars and boutique fitness studios.

7,285buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$9,950median 1BR

53,877population$153kmedian income64%renters

NightlifeGritty-ChicYoung CrowdFoodieHistoric

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

Rent trends in East Village

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1845

Floors3

Total units9

Rent-stab units9

ClassC5

BBL1004600025

18401850186018701880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1845

Building constructed

9 units · 3 floors · class C5

2024

Rent stabilization on file

2 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

18 events

311MEDIUMApr 7, 2025
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
311MEDIUMDec 20, 2024
Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
311MEDIUMJul 6, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPDLOWApr 1, 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
311MEDIUMOct 22, 2023
Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
311MEDIUMOct 22, 2023
Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
HPDLOWMar 15, 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
311MEDIUMNov 28, 2022
Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
311MEDIUMSep 30, 2022
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.
Is 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by 228 E. 5TH STREET REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.9/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.9 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 housing violations and 15 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 4 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions, Good Cause, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 10 schools near 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 020 Anna Silver (9 min walk), School For Global Leaders (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (12 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST HOUSTON ST/FORSYTH ST (M21, M15), 0.28 mi away.
Is 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.
When was 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1845, has 3 floors, contains 9 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
228 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 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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