What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is approximately $12,500 per month.

How does rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10002 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 136% above the neighborhood median.

Is 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 rent stabilized?

Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is rent stabilized with 10 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

Rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has increased by 9% since 2017-05, going from $2,700 to $2,950 as of 2023-08. During COVID, rents dipped to $1,750 in 2021-02 before recovering.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

The registered owner of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is YANG ZI JIANG LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 a good landlord?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, owned by YANG ZI JIANG LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.1/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.1 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 73 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 have?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 offers 3 amenities including Has Evictions, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

There are 10 schools near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 042 Benjamin Altman (1 min walk), Urban Assembly Academy Of Government And Law, The (2 min walk), Essex Street Academy (2 min walk), New Design High School (2 min walk), Manhattan Charter School Ii (5 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ESSEX ST/CANAL ST (M9), 0.02 mi away.

Is 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10002 zip code where 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is located had 3,277 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 223 violent crimes, 1,522 property crimes, and 1,532 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10002 for full details.

When was 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 built and how many units does it have?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 was built in 1910, has 6 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?

27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

27 ESSEX STREET — Rent Intelligence for Lower East Side, NYC

Lower East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10002

Built 19106 floors10 unitsBBL 1003100032

Current rent range

$12,500 – $12,500 / mo

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

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★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviewsYZOwned byYANG ZI JIANG LLC3 bldgs

27 ESSEX STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10002

27 ESSEX STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 6 floors, 10 units in Lower East Side, NYC. Owned by YANG ZI JIANG LLC. Public records show 1 open violation, 73 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 10 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units10DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints73last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

2 BR

$12,500/mo

1 listing

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

January

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~10% by timing your move to August.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

2 BR

This building: $12,500 – $12,500

136% aboveArea: $5,300

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

1 Bed$2,9501 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

2 Bed1 listing

$5,300

$5,300

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Lower East Side

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

Asking rent

$4,599

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

3.2%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

25%

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

220 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

2755

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 10

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

0 total

No violations
0

311Top Complaints

73 total

Noise - Residential
36
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
10
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
7
Graffiti
7
Noise
2

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Great Location, friendly and responsive management , rent stabilized and relatively affordable for the area. Cons: fixtures and finishes are old and the building common areas are dirty and dusty. Rear door to the…

positiveAug 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OTHER

Has Evictions
Good Cause
Rent Stabilized

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

YANG ZI JIANG LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsPRESIDENT: JASON HOMMail: 20 CONFUCIUS PLAZA, 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

4.6

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

A27 1/2 ESSEX STREETManhattan10.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed10 units · 6 floors
nowYANG ZI JIANG LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10002 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10002

Violent223

Property1,522

Quality-of-life1,532

Total incidents3,277

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About this area.

Lower East Side · 10002

27 ESSEX STREET · Manhattan · 40.716° N, -73.990° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

ESSEX ST/CANAL STM9
0.0 mi1 min
ESSEX ST/EAST BROADWAYM9
0.1 mi2 min
GRAND ST/CLINTON STL92M14A-SBS
0.2 mi3 min
ALLEN ST/CANAL STM15
0.2 mi3 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 042 Benjamin AltmanElementary
0.1 mi1 min
Urban Assembly Academy Of Government And Law, TheHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
Essex Street AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi2 min
New Design High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi2 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Manhattan Charter School IiElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.3 mi7 min
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 15Charter
0.8 mi16 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Mesivta Tifereth JerusalemElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Beth Jacob Elementary SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Keswell SchoolElementary
0.5 mi9 min

The neighborhood

Lower East Side

The Lower East Side still carries the grit and hustle of its immigrant roots, now layered with cocktail bars, vintage shops, and some of the city's best dumplings. Weekend nights get rowdy along Orchard and Ludlow, but weekday mornings belong to the old-timers at the corner bodegas.

2,526buildings tracked3.8avg LucidIQ$5,825median 1BR

76,518population$43kmedian income83%renters

NightlifeDiverseFoodieGritty-ChicHistoric

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Neighborhood overview

Lower East Side→

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

Rent trends in Lower East Side

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Tribeca· 0.27 mi East Village· 0.48 mi East Village· 0.69 mi SoHo· 0.71 mi Gramercy Park· 0.73 mi

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1910

Floors6

Total units10

Rent-stab units10

ClassC7

BBL1003100032

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

10 units · 6 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

10 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: YANG ZI JIANG LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 19, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 18, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 12, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 12, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 11, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 11, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 9, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 6, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 6, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 6, 2026
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is approximately $12,500 per month.
How does rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10002 zip code: 2-bedroom rents are about 136% above the neighborhood median.
Is 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 rent stabilized?
Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is rent stabilized with 10 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
Rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has increased by 9% since 2017-05, going from $2,700 to $2,950 as of 2023-08. During COVID, rents dipped to $1,750 in 2021-02 before recovering.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, while January is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
The registered owner of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is YANG ZI JIANG LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 a good landlord?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, owned by YANG ZI JIANG LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.1/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.1 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 73 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 have?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 offers 3 amenities including Has Evictions, Good Cause, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
There are 10 schools near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 042 Benjamin Altman (1 min walk), Urban Assembly Academy Of Government And Law, The (2 min walk), Essex Street Academy (2 min walk), New Design High School (2 min walk), Manhattan Charter School Ii (5 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: ESSEX ST/CANAL ST (M9), 0.02 mi away.
Is 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10002 zip code where 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 is located had 3,277 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 223 violent crimes, 1,522 property crimes, and 1,532 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10002 for full details.
When was 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 built and how many units does it have?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 was built in 1910, has 6 floors, contains 10 total units, 8 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002?
27 ESSEX STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10002 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

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.

09 / 10

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