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235 W 48TH ST

New York, NY 10036
C-
LucidIQ Score
235 W
48TH ST
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  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Midtown West · 10036
Neighborhood overview
Midtown West→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10036
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Midtown West
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Midtown West· 0.58 miMidtown· 0.72 miMurray Hill· 1.05 miChelsea· 1.13 miMidtown East· 1.19 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated last month. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.

235 W 48TH ST — Rent Intelligence for Midtown West, NYC

Midtown West · New York, NY 10036
Current rent range
$4,065 – $7,375 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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★★★★★2.225 reviews
Verified reviewsW4Owned byWEST 49 REALTY LLC2 bldgs
The verdictLucidIQ Score
C-
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2.2 / 5
LucidIQ Score
Manhattan · 25 reviews
Worst-performing building in WEST 49 REALTY LLC's 2 buildings portfolio; 2.2/5 across 25 tenant reviews — but 1BR rents -15% vs neighborhood median.
Rent fairnessMarket
LivabilityPoor
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews252.2 ★ avg
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio
$4,255/mo
1 listing
Studio
$4,065/mo
1 listing
1 BR
$4,825/mo
1 listing
1 BR
$5,200/mo
1 listing
2 BR
$7,375/mo
1 listing
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
June
Most expensive
October
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~10% by timing your move to June.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio1 listing
$4,600
$4,600
1 Bed1 listing
$5,695
$5,695
2 Bed1 listing
$7,375
$8,975 – $9,225
$4k$7k$10k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Midtown West
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$5,036
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
2.4%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
21%
asking, since ~'16

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

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
275 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
46
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
61
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
168
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
0
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
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
11100
HPD Violations 0311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

0 total
  • No violations
    0

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • No complaints
    0

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • —NO RECORDS—

    No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

2.2 /5
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
25 reviews
5★
0%
4★
8%
3★
20%
2★
60%
1★
12%

I was referred by my friend and moved to this place in Oct 2020. The leasing team and us agreed on a referral fee to be sent to us once I decide to continue my lease at the end of Feb 2021. It's been 2 months and th…

negativeApr 2021
·
Anonymous

I've lived in The Ritz Plaza for 3 years. There's been good and bad, but I'm leaving 1 star on noise and I'll talk about the bad first because I think it's important for prospective residents to…

mixedMar 2021
·
Anonymous

There is currently renovation happening on many floors and many units. Residents received less than 24 hours notice prior to commencement of renovation. There are consistent elevator outages or holds causing traffic whic…

negativeAug 2019
·
Anonymous
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05 / 10

The landlord.

WEST 49 REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 2 buildings

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

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Portfolio Grade
B7.2
Averaged across 2 buildings
2
buildings
3.6
avg score / 5
B
portfolio grade
1
nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 2 total

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  • A244 WEST 49 STREETManhattan10.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. nowWEST 49 REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings.
08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030
now
Current owner: WEST 49 REALTY LLC
Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $4,255 – $4,255
    7% belowArea: $4,600
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $4,825 – $4,825
    15% belowArea: $5,695
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $7,375 – $7,375
    19% belowArea: $9,100
Compared to median rents in 10036

Review Summary

25 reviews
2.2 / 5
Mixed feedbackBased on 25 reviews · avg 2.2 ★
MOST HELPFUL CRITICAL
"I was referred by my friend and moved to this place in Oct 2020. The leasing team and us agreed on a referral fee to be sent to us once I decide to continue my…"
— Anonymous · Apr 2021
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Neighborhood Vibe

Hell's Kitchen has transformed from a rough-and-tumble neighborhood into a thriving, diverse community with excellent restaurant row, strong LGBTQ+ presence, and easy access to Midtown without Midtown prices.

DiverseRestaurant RowLGBTQ+ FriendlyAccessibleUp-and-Coming

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

20
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 12 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • 6 AV/W 38 STQM17QM15QM16QM18
    0.6 mi12 min
  • W 37 ST/BROADWAYQ32
    0.6 mi12 min
  • 6 AV/W 38 STM5M55M7
    0.6 mi12 min
  • 7 AV/ W 36 STQ32M20M7
    0.6 mi12 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 212 Midtown WestElementary
    0.1 mi3 min
  • Professional Performing Arts High SchoolSecondary
    0.1 mi3 min
  • Ged-P2g-Manhattan Lrn Ctr-AhsepGED/Alt
    0.2 mi5 min
  • P.s. 035K-12
    0.2 mi5 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Success Academy Charter School Midtown WestCharter
    0.3 mi6 min
  • Success Academy Charter School - Hell's KitchenElementary
    0.3 mi6 min
  • Success Academy Charter School - Hudson YardsElementary
    0.6 mi11 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • International Academy Of HopeElementary
    0.3 mi6 min
  • De La Salle AcademyMiddle School
    0.3 mi6 min
  • Sacred Heart Of Jesus SchoolElementary
    0.4 mi8 min

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