What is the rent for a studio at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $4,000 per month.

Is 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

The registered owner of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is TARNA PROPERTIES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?

245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by TARNA PROPERTIES LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.7 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

Yes, 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 13 housing violations and 17 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

There are 7 schools near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (6 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (7 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (7 min walk), P.s. 158 Bayard Taylor (7 min walk), St Stephen Of Hungary School (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 75 ST (M15), 0.34 mi away.

Is 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10028 zip code where 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.

When was 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?

245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1925, has 4 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?

245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

245 EAST 81 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10028

Built 19254 floors9 unitsBBL 1015270121

Current rent range

$4,000 – $4,000 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviewsTPOwned byTARNA PROPERTIES LLC3 bldgs

245 EAST 81 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10028

245 EAST 81 STREET is a prewar 1925 building, 9 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by TARNA PROPERTIES LLC. Public records show 15 open violations, 17 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations13last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age101 ybuilt 1925

311 complaints17last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$4,000/mo

1 listing

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

May

Most expensive

April

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Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to May.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $4,000 – $4,000

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $5,440

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,996

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $9,138

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio1 listing

$4,000

$4,000

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper East Side

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

Asking rent

$4,643

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.1%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

17%

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

155 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

2402

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

13 total

Pest Infestation
6

311Top Complaints

17 total

Illegal Parking
7
Noise - Residential
5
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
2
General Construction/Plumbing
1
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
1

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026
(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 IINFO NOV SENT OUTNov 17, 2025
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class ANOV SENT OUTJun 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 IINFO NOV SENT OUTNov 22, 2024
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 1, 2024
(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.

See all 13 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

5.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

100%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Location, management, cleanliness, and furnishings. It was a great short term apartment with a great landlord! Cons: Nothing really! Some noise from the coffee shop below, but nothing extreme!

positiveApr 2023

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

TARNA PROPERTIES LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: # #Mail: # #, #, #

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 1 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

A-243 E 81ST STManhattan8.4 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1925Building constructed9 units · 4 floors
nowTARNA PROPERTIES LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2018-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10028 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10028

Violent20

Property296

Quality-of-life118

Total incidents434

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About this area.

Upper East Side · 10028

245 EAST 81 STREET · Manhattan · 40.775° N, -73.954° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

4 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

1 AV/E 75 STM15
0.3 mi7 min
2 AV/E 75 STM15
0.3 mi7 min
YORK AV/E 77 STM31
0.4 mi8 min
YORK AV/E 76 STM31
0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

J.h.s. 167 Robert F. WagnerMiddle School
0.3 mi6 min
Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi7 min
Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolHigh School
0.3 mi7 min
P.s. 158 Bayard TaylorElementary
0.4 mi7 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Stephen Of Hungary SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Caedmon SchoolElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Emet Classical AcademyElementary
0.2 mi5 min

The neighborhood

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side in the 80s and 90s is old-money Manhattan at its most refined — Yorkville's German heritage peeks through, Museum Mile continues along Fifth, and quiet residential blocks make it one of the city's best family neighborhoods.

4,720buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$5,440median 1BR

45,717population$160kmedian income64%renters

ResidentialFamily-FriendlyUpscaleQuietMuseum Mile

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10028

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

Rent trends in Upper East Side

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Upper East Side· 0.22 mi Upper East Side· 0.39 mi Upper East Side· 0.4 mi Roosevelt Island· 0.53 mi East Harlem· 0.68 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 built1925

Floors4

Total units9

ClassC7

BBL1015270121

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1925

Building constructed

9 units · 4 floors · class C7

now

Current owner: TARNA PROPERTIES LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWApr 29, 2026
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
HPDHIGHNov 17, 2025
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
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
HPDHIGHNov 22, 2024
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMOct 31, 2024
Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
HPDLOWApr 1, 2024
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
HPDHIGHNov 15, 2023
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMAug 14, 2023
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
311MEDIUMAug 13, 2023
Rodent — Rat Sighting
311MEDIUMAug 10, 2023
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is approximately $4,000 per month.
Is 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Based on historical listing data, May tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, while April is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to May could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
The registered owner of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is TARNA PROPERTIES LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 a good landlord?
245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, owned by TARNA PROPERTIES LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 13 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.7 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
Yes, 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 13 housing violations and 17 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
There are 7 schools near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (6 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (7 min walk), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (7 min walk), P.s. 158 Bayard Taylor (7 min walk), St Stephen Of Hungary School (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 75 ST (M15), 0.34 mi away.
Is 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10028 zip code where 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 is located had 434 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 20 violent crimes, 296 property crimes, and 118 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10028 for full details.
When was 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 built and how many units does it have?
245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 was built in 1925, has 4 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028?
245 EAST 81 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10028 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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