What is the rent for a studio at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,253 to $3,047 per month, with a median of $2,650.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,346 to $3,174 per month, with a median of $2,760.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,601 to $3,519 per month, with a median of $3,060.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $3,239 to $4,382 per month, with a median of $3,810.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $3,494 to $4,727 per month, with a median of $4,110.

How does rent at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10019 zip code: studio rents are about 38% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 52% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 53% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 45% below the neighborhood median.

Is 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 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 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

The registered owner of 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 is 257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Are there violations or complaints at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

Yes, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 4 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 have?

257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

There are 9 schools near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Manhattan Lrn Ctr-Ahsep (3 min walk), P.s. 035 (3 min walk), Ged - P2g - Project Rousseau - Ahsep (6 min walk), High School For Environmental Studies (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School Midtown West (8 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?

257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 7 AV/W 44 ST (M104, M7, M20), 0.57 mi away.

Is 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10019 zip code where 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 is located had 2,893 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 132 violent crimes, 1,454 property crimes, and 1,307 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10019 for full details.

When was 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 built and how many units does it have?

257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 was built in 1926, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.

257 WEST 55 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Midtown West, NYC

Midtown West · Manhattan, NY, 10019

Built 19265 floors10 unitsBBL 1010270101

Current rent range

$2,253 – $4,727 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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257 WEST 55 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10019

257 WEST 55 STREET is a prewar 1926 building, 5 floors, 10 units in Midtown West, NYC. Owned by 257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATES. Public records show 4 open violations on file.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age100 ybuilt 1926

311 complaints0last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,650/mo

1 BR

$2,760/mo

2 BR

$3,060/mo

3 BR

$3,810/mo

4 BR

$4,110/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

July

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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,253 – $3,047

38% belowArea: $4,300

1 BR

This building: $2,346 – $3,174

52% belowArea: $5,750

2 BR

This building: $2,601 – $3,519

53% belowArea: $6,501

3 BR

This building: $3,239 – $4,382

45% belowArea: $6,923

4 BR

This building: $3,494 – $4,727

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$4,300

$4,300

1 Bed

$5,750

$5,750

2 Bed

$6,501

$6,501

3 Bed

$6,923

$6,923

4 Bed

$4,110

$3,494 – $4,727

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

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

221 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

123

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1359

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

4 total

Pest Infestation
4

311Top Complaints

0 total

Water System
1
Missed Collection
1
Noise
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 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.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDMar 16, 2023
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 16, 2022
(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 AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 2021
(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 4 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Rent Stabilized

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATES

Portfolio of 2 buildingsPRESIDENT: RICHARD KRAMISENMail: 318 W 53 ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10019

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

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A-255 WEST 55 STREETManhattan8.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1926Building constructed10 units · 5 floors
now257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATESOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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Crime & safety.

10019 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10019

Violent132

Property1,454

Quality-of-life1,307

Total incidents2,893

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About this area.

Midtown West · 10019

257 WEST 55 STREET · Manhattan · 40.765° N, -73.983° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby11 min

6 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

7 AV/W 44 STM104M7M20
0.6 mi11 min
6 AV/W 45 STM7M5QM4
0.6 mi12 min
6 AV/W 45 STQM1QM6QM5
0.6 mi12 min
5 AV/W 48 STBxM4BM5BxM3BM3
0.6 mi12 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Ged-P2g-Manhattan Lrn Ctr-AhsepGED/Alt
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 035K-12
0.2 mi3 min
Ged - P2g - Project Rousseau - AhsepGED/Alt
0.3 mi6 min
High School For Environmental StudiesHigh School
0.3 mi7 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School Midtown WestCharter
0.4 mi8 min
Success Academy Charter School - Hell's KitchenElementary
0.4 mi8 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

International Academy Of HopeElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Speyer Legacy SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Nysarc Nyc - Esther Ashkenas
0.3 mi7 min

The neighborhood

Midtown West

Midtown West stretches from the Theater District to Columbus Circle, blending Broadway marquees with luxury high-rises. Central Park's southwest corner is steps away, and the dining scene along Ninth Avenue rivals any in the city.

3,275buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$5,750median 1BR

42,766population$113kmedian income77%renters

Theater DistrictCentralUpscaleEntertainmentAccessible

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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 mi Upper East Side· 1.06 mi Harlem· 1.14 mi Midtown East· 1.16 mi Upper West Side· 1.21 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 built1926

Floors5

Total units10

ClassC7

BBL1010270101

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1926

Building constructed

10 units · 5 floors · class C7

now

Current owner: 257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATES

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

7 events

311MEDIUMOct 31, 2024
Missed Collection — Compost
311MEDIUMOct 20, 2024
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
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
HPDLOWMar 16, 2023
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
311MEDIUMOct 12, 2022
Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
HPDLOWFeb 16, 2022
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
HPDLOWApr 1, 2021
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

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,253 to $3,047 per month, with a median of $2,650.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,346 to $3,174 per month, with a median of $2,760.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $2,601 to $3,519 per month, with a median of $3,060.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $3,239 to $4,382 per month, with a median of $3,810.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 ranges from $3,494 to $4,727 per month, with a median of $4,110.
How does rent at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10019 zip code: studio rents are about 38% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 52% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 53% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 45% below the neighborhood median.
Is 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 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 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 9% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
The registered owner of 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 is 257 W 55 STREET ASSOCIATES. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Are there violations or complaints at 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
Yes, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 4 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 5 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 have?
257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 offers 1 amenities including Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
There are 9 schools near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Ged-P2g-Manhattan Lrn Ctr-Ahsep (3 min walk), P.s. 035 (3 min walk), Ged - P2g - Project Rousseau - Ahsep (6 min walk), High School For Environmental Studies (7 min walk), Success Academy Charter School Midtown West (8 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019?
257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 7 AV/W 44 ST (M104, M7, M20), 0.57 mi away.
Is 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10019 zip code where 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 is located had 2,893 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 132 violent crimes, 1,454 property crimes, and 1,307 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10019 for full details.
When was 257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 built and how many units does it have?
257 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10019 was built in 1926, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.

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