What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is approximately $2,650 per month.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is approximately $3,025 per month.

How does rent at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10030 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 15% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about average for the area.

Is 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 rent stabilized?

Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is rent stabilized with 18 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

The registered owner of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is HYK - 139 ST., LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 a good landlord?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, owned by HYK - 139 ST., LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 3 housing violations and 53 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Are there eviction filings at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030. The most recent was in January 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.

Has 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 22 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 have?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 allow pets?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 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 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

There are 10 schools near 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Mott Hall High School (3 min walk), Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Harlem (3 min walk), Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Harlem (3 min walk), Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change (5 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 (2 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MALCOLM X BLVD/W 132 ST (M102, M7), 0.46 mi away.

Is 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10030 zip code where 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is located had 2,150 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 192 violent crimes, 598 property crimes, and 1,360 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10030 for full details.

When was 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 built and how many units does it have?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 was built in 1891, has 4 floors, contains 19 total units, 18 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?

272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

272 WEST 139 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10030

Built 18914 floors19 unitsBBL 1020240064

Current rent range

$2,650 – $3,025 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★2.01 reviews

Verified reviewsH-Owned byHYK - 139 ST., LLC3 bldgs

272 WEST 139 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10030

272 WEST 139 STREET is a prewar 1891 building, 19 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by HYK - 139 ST., LLC. Public records show 25 open violations, 53 311 complaints on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 18 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed1last 7 years

Tenant reviews12.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units19DHCR records

Building age135 ybuilt 1891

311 complaints53last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

1 BR

$2,650/mo

1 listing

2 BR

$3,025/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

April

Most expensive

November

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Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to April.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $2,200

1 BR

This building: $2,650 – $2,650

15% aboveArea: $2,300

2 BR

This building: $3,025 – $3,025

1% aboveArea: $2,999

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $3,795

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $17,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing

$2,650

$2,175 – $2,375

2 Bed1 listing

$3,025

$2,975 – $3,623

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

240 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

110

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

4088

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

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

02 / 10

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

3 total

Heat/Hot Water
2
Door/Lock
1

311Top Complaints

53 total

Illegal Parking
40
Water System
2
Noise
2
Blocked Driveway
2
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2

DOBTop Filings

22 total

DOB Violations
22

EvictionsEvictions

1 filed

Evictions filed
1

Violations by Unit

(3 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class CNOV CERTIFIED ON TIMEMay 23, 2026
§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
Class CNOV CERTIFIED ON TIMEMay 23, 2026
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CVIOLATION DISMISSEDOct 10, 2024
§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT BATHROOM AND KITCHEN IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

2.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

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100%

1★

Pros: the building is kept pretty clean, unless the neighbors let their dog shit in the lobby again Cons: Management was completely unhelpful in resolving our gas issues (we were being SIGNIFICANTLY overcharged by coned…

negativeJun 2023

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Good Cause
Rent Stabilized

04 / 09

Building amenities.

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The landlord.

HYK - 139 ST., LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: MAYER KAUFMANMail: 1245 51ST, Brooklyn, NY, 11219

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 2 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1891Building constructed19 units · 4 floors
nowHYK - 139 ST., LLCOwner 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.

10030 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10030

Violent192

Property598

Quality-of-life1,360

Total incidents2,150

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About this area.

Harlem · 10030

272 WEST 139 STREET · Manhattan · 40.819° N, -73.945° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

MALCOLM X BLVD/W 132 STM102M7
0.5 mi9 min
ADAM C POWELL BLVD/W 130 STM2
0.5 mi9 min
FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 129 STM10
0.5 mi10 min
MALCOLM X BLVD/W 132 STM102M7
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Mott Hall High SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
Eagle Academy For Young Men Of HarlemSecondary
0.2 mi3 min
Eagle Academy For Young Men Of HarlemSecondary
0.2 mi3 min
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social ChangeSecondary
0.2 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5K-8
0.1 mi2 min
Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5K-8
0.1 mi2 min
Harlem Village Academy North Charter SchoolK-12
0.3 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Charles Borromeo SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Our Lady Of Lourdes SchoolElementary
0.4 mi8 min
St Mark The Evangelist SchoolElementary
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

Strivers' Row and the surrounding blocks of central Harlem showcase some of Manhattan's most beautiful row houses, originally built for the Black elite in the early 1900s. The neighborhood retains a strong sense of community pride while welcoming a wave of new residents.

2,103buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$2,300median 1BR

31,268population$48kmedian income86%renters

HistoricBrownstonesCommunity PrideResidentialEvolving

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Harlem

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Harlem· 0.27 mi Hamilton Heights· 0.87 mi Harlem· 1.17 mi Harlem· 1.3 mi Washington Heights· 1.45 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 built1891

Floors4

Total units19

Rent-stab units19

ClassC7

BBL1020240064

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1891

Building constructed

19 units · 4 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

18 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: HYK - 139 ST., LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDHIGHMay 23, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
HPDHIGHMay 23, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd
311MEDIUMFeb 16, 2026
Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
EvictionHIGHJan 8, 2026
Eviction Executed — Apt 4D — Possession
311MEDIUMJun 15, 2025
Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
311MEDIUMDec 24, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPDHIGHOct 10, 2024
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT BATHROOM AND KITCHEN IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT
311MEDIUMOct 9, 2024
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJun 23, 2024
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
311MEDIUMFeb 22, 2024
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is approximately $2,650 per month.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is approximately $3,025 per month.
How does rent at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10030 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 15% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about average for the area.
Is 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 rent stabilized?
Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is rent stabilized with 18 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Based on historical listing data, April tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, while November is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to April could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
The registered owner of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is HYK - 139 ST., LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 a good landlord?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, owned by HYK - 139 ST., LLC, has an overall grade of C (2.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has an overall grade of C with a score of 2.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 3 housing violations and 53 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Are there eviction filings at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
Yes, there are 1 eviction record on file for 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030. The most recent was in January 2026. Eviction records are public information sourced from city marshal data.
Has 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 22 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 have?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Pet Friendly, Rent Stabilized. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 allow pets?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 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 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
There are 10 schools near 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Mott Hall High School (3 min walk), Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Harlem (3 min walk), Eagle Academy For Young Men Of Harlem (3 min walk), Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change (5 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 5 (2 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: MALCOLM X BLVD/W 132 ST (M102, M7), 0.46 mi away.
Is 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10030 zip code where 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 is located had 2,150 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 192 violent crimes, 598 property crimes, and 1,360 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10030 for full details.
When was 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 built and how many units does it have?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 was built in 1891, has 4 floors, contains 19 total units, 18 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030?
272 WEST 139 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10030 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 2.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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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.

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