What is the rent for a studio at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,250 to $2,725 per month, with a median of $2,487.

How does rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10009 zip code: studio rents are about 29% below the neighborhood median.

Is 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 rent stabilized?

Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is rent stabilized with 8 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has increased by 0% since 2015-02, going from $1,895 to $1,895 as of 2015-05.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

The registered owner of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 a good landlord?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, owned by VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 housing violations and 6 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 have?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 offers 6 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, View, Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 allow pets?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 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 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

There are 10 schools near 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 015 Roberto Clemente (3 min walk), Earth School (3 min walk), P.s. 064 Robert Simon (3 min walk), Tompkins Square Middle School (3 min walk), Manhattan Charter School (9 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE D/E 4 ST (M14D-SBS), 0.19 mi away.

Is 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10009 zip code where 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is located had 2,095 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 148 violent crimes, 838 property crimes, and 1,109 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10009 for full details.

When was 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 built and how many units does it have?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 was built in 1900, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?

234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

234 EAST 7 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10009

Built 19005 floors20 unitsBBL 1003760009

Current rent range

$2,250 – $2,725 / mo

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

Leave a review

★★★★★4.33 reviews

Verified reviewsVTOwned byVENTER TRACE REALTY LLC6 bldgs

234 EAST 7 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10009

234 EAST 7 STREET is a prewar 1900 building, 5 floors, 20 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC. Public records show 6 open violations, 6 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 8 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews34.3 ★ avg

Rent-stab units20DHCR records

Building age126 ybuilt 1900

311 complaints6last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

Studio

$2,487/mo

35 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

January

Most expensive

May

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to January.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,250 – $2,725

29% belowArea: $3,495

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $4,200

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,000

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,895

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $8,995

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

Studio$1,8952 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio35 listings

$2,487

$2,995 – $4,000

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Village

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

Asking rent

$5,163

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

33%

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

170 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2822

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

3 total

Pest Infestation
2

311Top Complaints

6 total

Request Large Bulky Item Collection
4
Lead
2

DOBTop Filings

3 total

DOB Violations
3

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 4, 2025
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 15, 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.
Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJun 4, 2019
§ 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING A MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED. AT FRONT AREAWAY

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.3 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

3 reviews

5★

33%

4★

67%

3★

2★

1★

Unit 3 RE Pros: I love living here! Owner is great, very responsive. Super is great, keeps things tidy and in order. Great location, close to bus, supermarkets and Tompkins. Update: I moved out 2 years ago. Shortly af…

positiveApr 2021

Anonymous

Unit 3FW Pros: The building is very clean and well maintained and the rent is reasonable for this area. Both the landlord and super are incredibly responsive and take care of any issues immediately. You can totally see…

positiveJan 2021

Anonymous

Pros: Quiet! Safe Cute neighborhood Cons: Stolen packages Water pressure is not good Advice to landlord: Nothing of note at this time

positiveAug 2020

Anonymous

View all 3 reviews

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

6 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
View
Good Cause
Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 6 buildingsHead officer: JOHN ILIBASSIMail: 3557 P.O. Box 3557, New Hyde Park, NY, 11040

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

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 6 total

See all 6 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1900Building constructed20 units · 5 floors
nowVENTER TRACE REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 6 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10009 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10009

Violent148

Property838

Quality-of-life1,109

Total incidents2,095

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About this area.

East Village · 10009

234 EAST 7 STREET · Manhattan · 40.724° N, -73.979° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby4 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

AVENUE D/E 4 STM14D-SBS
0.2 mi4 min
AVENUE C/E 3 STM9
0.2 mi4 min
AVENUE D/EAST HOUSTON STM14D-SBS
0.3 mi5 min
EAST HOUSTON ST/AV CM21M9
0.3 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 015 Roberto ClementeElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Earth SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 064 Robert SimonElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Tompkins Square Middle SchoolMiddle School
0.2 mi3 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.5 mi9 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.5 mi9 min
Manhattan Charter School IiElementary
0.8 mi16 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

New Amsterdam SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Connelly Ctr Education/holy Child MsElementary
0.3 mi5 min
Keswell SchoolElementary
0.4 mi7 min

The neighborhood

East Village

Alphabet City — Avenues A through D — is the East Village's grittier, more residential sibling. Community gardens dot the blocks, Tompkins Square Park anchors the social scene, and the Dominican and Puerto Rican roots run deep alongside newer craft cocktail spots.

3,621buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$4,200median 1BR

58,418population$83kmedian income90%renters

Community GardensDiverseGrittyNightlifeArtsy

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10009

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

Gramercy Park· 0.67 mi Lower East Side· 0.69 mi Midtown East· 0.72 mi Tribeca· 0.74 mi SoHo· 0.85 mi

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1900

Floors5

Total units20

Rent-stab units20

ClassC1

BBL1003760009

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1900

Building constructed

20 units · 5 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

8 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC

Portfolio includes 6 buildings.

Recent Activity

9 events

HPDLOWJun 4, 2025
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 24, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMOct 31, 2024
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMFeb 26, 2022
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
HPDLOWFeb 15, 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
311MEDIUMFeb 6, 2021
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMSep 30, 2020
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
311MEDIUMSep 27, 2020
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
HPDMEDIUMJun 4, 2019
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SA

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 ranges from $2,250 to $2,725 per month, with a median of $2,487.
How does rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10009 zip code: studio rents are about 29% below the neighborhood median.
Is 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 rent stabilized?
Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is rent stabilized with 8 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has increased by 0% since 2015-02, going from $1,895 to $1,895 as of 2015-05.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
The registered owner of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 a good landlord?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, owned by VENTER TRACE REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 3 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 housing violations and 6 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 have?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 offers 6 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, View, Pet Friendly, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 allow pets?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 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 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
There are 10 schools near 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 015 Roberto Clemente (3 min walk), Earth School (3 min walk), P.s. 064 Robert Simon (3 min walk), Tompkins Square Middle School (3 min walk), Manhattan Charter School (9 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: AVENUE D/E 4 ST (M14D-SBS), 0.19 mi away.
Is 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10009 zip code where 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is located had 2,095 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 148 violent crimes, 838 property crimes, and 1,109 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10009 for full details.
When was 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 built and how many units does it have?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 was built in 1900, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009?
234 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

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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