What is the rent for a studio at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 ranges from $2,285 to $2,999 per month, with a median of $2,642.

How does rent at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10011 zip code: studio rents are about 52% below the neighborhood median.

Is 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 rent stabilized?

Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is rent stabilized with 1 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 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

The registered owner of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is CHESTERFIELD REALTY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 a good landlord?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, owned by CHESTERFIELD REALTY, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 6 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 6 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 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 have?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 allow pets?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 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 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

There are 9 schools near 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers (2 min walk), N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative Studies (3 min walk), New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative Studies (3 min walk), N.y.c. Museum School (3 min walk), Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School (14 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GREENWICH AV/CHRISTOPHER ST (M8), 0.44 mi away.

Is 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10011 zip code where 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is located had 2,289 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 128 violent crimes, 1,252 property crimes, and 909 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10011 for full details.

When was 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 built and how many units does it have?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 was built in 1901, has 5 floors, contains 19 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?

240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

240 WEST 16 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Chelsea, NYC

Chelsea · Manhattan, NY, 10011

Built 19015 floors19 unitsBBL 1007650064

Current rent range

$2,285 – $2,999 / mo

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

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★★★★★4.02 reviews

Verified reviewsCROwned byCHESTERFIELD REALTY3 bldgs

240 WEST 16 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10011

240 WEST 16 STREET is a prewar 1901 building, 5 floors, 19 units in Chelsea, NYC. Owned by CHESTERFIELD REALTY. Public records show 7 open violations, 15 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations6last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units19DHCR records

Building age125 ybuilt 1901

311 complaints15last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,642/mo

79 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

December

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,285 – $2,999

52% belowArea: $5,553

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,570

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $8,390

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio79 listings

$2,642

$5,506 – $5,599

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

246 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

129

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2332

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

6 total

Door/Lock
2
Pest Infestation
2
Heat/Hot Water
1
Mold/Mildew
1

311Top Complaints

15 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
5
Noise - Residential
3
Rodent
2
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
1
Information-Only
1

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTMar 30, 2026
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT A2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTMar 30, 2026
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class CNOV SENT OUTMar 28, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSIST OF KICK STAND PERMANENTLY INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 26, 2022
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR TO VESTIBULE , 1st STORY
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDSep 26, 2022
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM :INFORMATION NOT POSTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

See all 6 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Unit C1 Pros: Location is close to transit Cons: The management company sends emails like it has never stepped foot in the building, issues that are non-emergent take a while to get solved, and you have to be persisten…

positiveJun 2024

Anonymous

Pros: The location is awesome, the pre-war finishes are great, the apartments are small. Cons: The stairwell is dated and the garbage outside leaves a little to be desired.

positiveFeb 2024

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

8 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
View
Good Cause
Has Evictions
Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

CHESTERFIELD REALTY

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: BERNICE HARRISMail: 88 RIVINGTON STREET, New York, NY, 10002

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

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Top 1 by score · of 3 total

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—240 W 16TH STManhattan— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1901Building constructed19 units · 5 floors
nowCHESTERFIELD REALTYOwner 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.

10011 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10011

Violent128

Property1,252

Quality-of-life909

Total incidents2,289

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About this area.

Chelsea · 10011

240 WEST 16 STREET · Manhattan · 40.740° N, -74.001° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

6 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

GREENWICH AV/CHRISTOPHER STM8
0.4 mi9 min
CHRISTOPHER ST/GREENWICH AVM8
0.4 mi9 min
W 10 ST/7 AV SM8
0.4 mi9 min
W 9 ST/AVENUE OF THE AMERICASM8
0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Liberty High School Academy For NewcomersHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative StudiesHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative StudiesMiddle School
0.2 mi3 min
N.y.c. Museum SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter SchoolMiddle School
0.7 mi14 min
Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter SchoolMiddle School
0.7 mi14 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Corlears SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Notre Dame SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi4 min
Winston Preparatory SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min

The neighborhood

Chelsea

Western Chelsea stretches from the Meatpacking District up through gallery row. The Whitney Museum, the High Line's southern entrance, and the Chelsea Piers sports complex make this a neighborhood where culture and recreation intersect daily.

4,942buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$7,570median 1BR

50,772population$146kmedian income63%renters

CulturalWalkableLGBTQ+ FriendlyUpscaleActive

Explore Chelsea

Neighborhood overview

Chelsea→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 10011

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Chelsea

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Battery Park City· 0.03 mi Tribeca· 0.54 mi SoHo· 0.61 mi West Village· 0.62 mi Gramercy Park· 0.83 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 built1901

Floors5

Total units19

Rent-stab units19

ClassC4

BBL1007650064

19001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1901

Building constructed

19 units · 5 floors · class C4

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: CHESTERFIELD REALTY

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMar 30, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT SOUTH W
HPDHIGHMar 30, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A2, 1st STO
HPDHIGHMar 28, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING CONSIST OF KICK STAND PERMANENTLY INSTALL
311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMMar 25, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
311MEDIUMFeb 14, 2026
Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
311MEDIUMJan 24, 2026
Information-Only — Call

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 ranges from $2,285 to $2,999 per month, with a median of $2,642.
How does rent at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10011 zip code: studio rents are about 52% below the neighborhood median.
Is 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 rent stabilized?
Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is rent stabilized with 1 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 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 12% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
The registered owner of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is CHESTERFIELD REALTY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 a good landlord?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, owned by CHESTERFIELD REALTY, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 6 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 6 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 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 have?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 offers 8 amenities including Fios Available, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, Good Cause, Has Evictions, Rent Stabilized, Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 allow pets?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 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 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
There are 9 schools near 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers (2 min walk), N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative Studies (3 min walk), New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative Studies (3 min walk), N.y.c. Museum School (3 min walk), Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School (14 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: GREENWICH AV/CHRISTOPHER ST (M8), 0.44 mi away.
Is 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10011 zip code where 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 is located had 2,289 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 128 violent crimes, 1,252 property crimes, and 909 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10011 for full details.
When was 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 built and how many units does it have?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 was built in 1901, has 5 floors, contains 19 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011?
240 WEST 16 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10011 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 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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