What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is approximately $4,495 per month.

How does rent at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 55% below the neighborhood median.

Is 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 41 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 41 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 9 amenities including Pet Friendly, Hardwood Flooring, Pets Allowed Cats, Pets Allowed Dogs, Laundry Facility, Walk Up, Patio, Dishwasher, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly, Pets Allowed Cats, Pets Allowed Dogs, Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers laundry amenities: Laundry Facility, Dishwasher.

What schools are near 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 10 schools near 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1881, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

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

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 18815 floors10 unitsBBL 1004610042

Current rent range

$4,495 – $4,495 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★4.52 reviews

Verified reviewsE2Owned byEVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC3 bldgs

229 EAST 5 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10003

229 EAST 5 STREET is a prewar 1881 building, 5 floors, 10 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC. Public records show 43 open violations, 32 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 5 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations41last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.5 ★ avg

Rent-stab units10DHCR records

Building age145 ybuilt 1881

311 complaints32last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$4,495/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

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: — – —

—Area: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $4,495 – $4,495

55% belowArea: $9,950

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$9,950

$9,950

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

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

4553

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

41 total

Door/Lock
11
Heat/Hot Water
8
Paint/Plaster
6
Roof/Ceiling
3
Water Leak
2

311Top Complaints

32 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
16
PLUMBING
8
WATER LEAK
5
UNSANITARY CONDITION
2
ELECTRIC
1

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(5 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTMay 31, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Class BNOV SENT OUTMay 31, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 31, 2026
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 5, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 5, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE ON RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 41 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.5 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

50%

4★

50%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: - Great location, best coffee shop + laundromat downstairs. Prob the best street in the EV, in my opinion - Appliances are updated, full-sized dishwasher + stove - Pay rent online - SUPER responsive maintenance, fi…

positiveAug 2024

Anonymous

Pros: - location - online portal for maintenance and rent - thick walls, cannot hear neighbors easily Cons: -dingy, antiquated hallways Advice to landlord: None

positiveFeb 2024

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

8 amenities

OUTDOOR

Patio

LAUNDRY

Laundry Facility
Dishwasher

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly
Pets Allowed Cats
Pets Allowed Dogs

OTHER

Hardwood Flooring
Walk Up

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsAuthorizedSigna: Zachary KaddenMail: 520 Madison Avenue, 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

4.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1881Building constructed10 units · 5 floors
nowEVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLCOwner 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.

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

229 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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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10003

See full breakdown→

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

Tribeca· 0.45 mi Lower East Side· 0.48 mi Financial District· 0.7 mi Tribeca· 0.95 mi Financial District· 0.99 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 built1881

Floors5

Total units10

Rent-stab units10

ClassC4

BBL1004610042

1880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1881

Building constructed

10 units · 5 floors · class C4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

5 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMay 31, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th
HPDMEDIUMMay 31, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT P
HPDMEDIUMMay 31, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY
HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE BA
HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE ON RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2
HPDHIGHApr 23, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APA
HPDHIGHApr 10, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ... HOT WATER EXCEDING MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGR
HPDMEDIUMApr 10, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET ... IN TH
HPDMEDIUMApr 8, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDING MATERIAL AT CEILING AT P
HPDLOWApr 8, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is approximately $4,495 per month.
How does rent at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 55% below the neighborhood median.
Is 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 5 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 41 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 41 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 9 amenities including Pet Friendly, Hardwood Flooring, Pets Allowed Cats, Pets Allowed Dogs, Laundry Facility, Walk Up, Patio, Dishwasher, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 allow pets?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 lists pet-friendly amenities (Pet Friendly, Pets Allowed Cats, Pets Allowed Dogs, Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers laundry amenities: Laundry Facility, Dishwasher.
What schools are near 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 10 schools near 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 229 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 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1881, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
229 EAST 5 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5. 0 out of 2 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

2024

since

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

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