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242 E 50TH ST

New York, NY 10022
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242 E
50TH ST
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Midtown East · 10022
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Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Upper East Side· 0.32 miMurray Hill· 0.5 miMidtown East· 0.82 miMidtown West· 1.16 miMidtown West· 1.19 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

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NYC-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

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

242 E 50TH ST — Rent Intelligence for Midtown East, NYC

Midtown East · New York, NY 10022
Current rent range
$6,295 – $6,295 / mo
1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations13last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

3 BR
$6,295/mo
1 listing
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
December
Most expensive
November
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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to December.

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

2 Bed$4,1951 listing
3 Bed$5,3951 listing
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

3 Bed1 listing
$6,295
$6,295
$6k$6.4k$6.8k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Midtown East
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$5,023
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
2.1%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
23%
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
197 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
13
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
43
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
141
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
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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
653202019202020212022202320242025
HPD Violations 13311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 0Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

13 total
  • Door/Lock
    5
  • Paint/Plaster
    2
  • Flooring
    1
  • Water Leak
    1
  • Heat/Hot Water
    1

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • No complaints
    0

DOBTop Filings

0 total
  • DOB Violations
    0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Violations by Unit

(5 units)
UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 18, 2025

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6D, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJul 18, 2023

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class BVIOLATION DISMISSEDJul 18, 2023

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDJul 18, 2023

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR ENTRANCE LOCATED AT BSMT-APT B1, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

  • Class CVIOLATION CLOSEDJun 17, 2023

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE .. IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030

Recent Activity

13 events
  • HPDHIGHFeb 18, 2025

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEG

  • HPDMEDIUMJul 18, 2023

    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 A

  • HPDMEDIUMJul 18, 2023

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd

  • HPDHIGHJul 18, 2023

    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

  • HPDHIGHJun 17, 2023

    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

  • HPDHIGHJun 17, 2023

    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

  • HPDMEDIUMJun 17, 2023

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd

  • HPDMEDIUMJun 17, 2023

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED

  • HPDHIGHJun 17, 2023

    HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICK STAND INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE AT PUBL

  • HPDMEDIUMJun 17, 2023

    HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANEL AT DOOR AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st S

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • 1 Bed
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $1,875
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $6,295 – $6,295
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 10022

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Neighborhood Vibe

Sutton Place and the eastern Midtown corridor offer a quieter, more residential alternative to the Midtown bustle just blocks away. The East River promenade, elegant townhouses, and proximity to the U.N. give it a diplomatic, polished character.

QuietPolishedResidentialWaterfront ViewsUpscale

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

22
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 5 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • 3 AV/E 45 STM102M103M101
    0.3 mi5 min
  • 1 AV/E 45 STM15
    0.3 mi6 min
  • 3 AV/E 44 STQM44QM36QM31QM35
    0.3 mi6 min
  • 3 AV/E 43 STQM40QM34QM32QM42
    0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • P.s. 059 Beekman Hill InternationalElementary
    0.3 mi7 min
  • Art And Design High SchoolHigh School
    0.3 mi7 min
  • East Side Elementary School, Ps 267Elementary
    0.7 mi14 min
  • The River SchoolElementary
    0.7 mi15 min
CHARTER SCHOOLS
  • Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
    0.8 mi17 min
  • Success Academy Charter High School Of The Liberal ArtsCharter
    0.8 mi17 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Beekman SchoolHigh School
    0.1 mi1 min
  • Children's AcademyElementary
    0.1 mi2 min
  • American University Of BeirutCollege
    0.2 mi3 min

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