What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is approximately $1,600 per month.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is approximately $2,525 per month.

How does rent at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10039 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 49% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about average for the area.

Is 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 rent stabilized?

Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is rent stabilized with 18 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Is the landlord of 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 a good landlord?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, owned by HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 122 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 122 housing violations and 136 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Are there eviction filings at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.

What amenities does 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 have?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 offers 6 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Washer/dryer, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

What schools are near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

There are 10 schools near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School (2 min walk), P.s. 200- The James Mccune Smith School (3 min walk), Frederick Douglass Academy (3 min walk), P.s. 194 Countee Cullen (5 min walk), Global Community Charter Middle School (2 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 141 ST (M2), 0.39 mi away.

Is 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10039 zip code where 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is located had 2,658 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 257 violent crimes, 885 property crimes, and 1,516 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10039 for full details.

When was 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 built and how many units does it have?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 was built in 1910, has 6 floors, contains 18 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?

240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

240 WEST 149 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10039

Built 19106 floors18 unitsBBL 1020340055

Current rent range

$1,600 – $2,525 / mo

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

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviewsHVOwned byHP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC6 bldgs

240 WEST 149 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10039

240 WEST 149 STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 6 floors, 18 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC. Public records show 127 open violations, 136 311 complaints on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Rent stabilization on file covers 18 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations122last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed1last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units18DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints136last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

1 BR

$1,600/mo

1 listing

2 BR

$2,525/mo

3 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

August

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

1 BR

This building: $1,600 – $1,600

49% belowArea: $3,125

2 BR

This building: $2,525 – $2,525

1% aboveArea: $2,500

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,063

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$1,600

$2,650 – $3,261

2 Bed3 listings

$2,500

$2,500

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

178 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

3841

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

122 total

Paint/Plaster
35
Water Leak
27
Smoke/CO Detector
13
Flooring
10
Door/Lock
8

311Top Complaints

136 total

Noise - Street/Sidewalk
48
WATER LEAK
19
UNSANITARY CONDITION
12
PLUMBING
9
Noise - Residential
8

DOBTop Filings

5 total

DOB Violations
5

EvictionsEvictions

1 filed

Evictions filed
1

Violations by Unit

(7 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTApr 3, 2026
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CNOV SENT OUTApr 3, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTJan 28, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTJan 28, 2026
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CNOV SENT OUTJan 28, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

100%

1★

Pros: Apartment is large by New York City standards… WD Combo would be nice if it worked. Cons: Building is 120 years old. Very outdated. Old lobby not painted in years. Apartments are old, kitchen is tiny - no dishw…

negativeJun 2022

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

6 amenities

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
Rent Stabilized
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC

Portfolio of 6 buildingsLLC MEMBER: MARTIN KIRZNERMail: 2365 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11210

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.7

avg score / 5

B+

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

1910Building constructed18 units · 6 floors
nowHP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 6 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10039 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10039

Violent257

Property885

Quality-of-life1,516

Total incidents2,658

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About this area.

Harlem · 10039

240 WEST 149 STREET · Manhattan · 40.825° N, -73.939° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

7 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 141 STM2
0.4 mi8 min
MALCOLM X BLVD/W 142 STM7M1M102
0.4 mi8 min
MALCOLM X BLVD/W 142 STM1M7M102
0.4 mi9 min
ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 140 STM2
0.5 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. 200- The James Mccune Smith SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Frederick Douglass AcademySecondary
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 194 Countee CullenElementary
0.3 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Global Community Charter Middle SchoolCharter
0.1 mi2 min
Harlem Village Academy North Charter SchoolK-12
0.3 mi5 min
Neighborhood Charter School Of HarlemK-8
0.4 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Charles Borromeo SchoolElementary
0.4 mi7 min
Our Lady Of Lourdes SchoolElementary
0.5 mi10 min
St Mark The Evangelist SchoolElementary
0.6 mi12 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

Upper Harlem around the Bradhurst area is quiet, residential, and rooted in Black American history. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is nearby, Colonial Park (now Jackie Robinson Park) offers green space, and the blocks feel unhurried compared to lower Manhattan.

996buildings tracked4.0avg LucidIQ$3,125median 1BR

29,887population$52kmedian income85%renters

ResidentialHistoricQuietAffordableCommunity Feel

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Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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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 built1910

Floors6

Total units18

Rent-stab units18

ClassC1

BBL1020340055

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

18 units · 6 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

18 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC

Portfolio includes 6 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 3, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
HPDMEDIUMApr 3, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM N
HPDHIGHApr 3, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 5th
311MEDIUMMar 20, 2026
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
HPDHIGHJan 28, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDMEDIUMJan 28, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH L
HPDHIGHJan 28, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4th
HPDMEDIUMJan 28, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM N
311MEDIUMJan 27, 2026
FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
311MEDIUMJan 27, 2026
ELECTRIC — LIGHTING

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is approximately $1,600 per month.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is approximately $2,525 per month.
How does rent at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10039 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 49% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about average for the area.
Is 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 rent stabilized?
Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is rent stabilized with 18 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
The registered owner of 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 a good landlord?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, owned by HP VISION 149 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND C OMPANY,INC, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 122 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 122 housing violations and 136 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Are there eviction filings at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
What amenities does 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 have?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 offers 6 amenities including Fios Available, Dishwasher, Hardwood Floors, Washer/dryer, Rent Stabilized, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
What schools are near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
There are 10 schools near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School (2 min walk), P.s. 200- The James Mccune Smith School (3 min walk), Frederick Douglass Academy (3 min walk), P.s. 194 Countee Cullen (5 min walk), Global Community Charter Middle School (2 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 141 ST (M2), 0.39 mi away.
Is 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10039 zip code where 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 is located had 2,658 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 257 violent crimes, 885 property crimes, and 1,516 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10039 for full details.
When was 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 built and how many units does it have?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 was built in 1910, has 6 floors, contains 18 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039?
240 WEST 149 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10039 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 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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