What is the rent for a studio at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10014 zip code: studio rents are about 30% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 38% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 39% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median.

Is 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to October could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

The registered owner of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 is 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 a good landlord?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, owned by 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

Yes, 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 has 4 housing violations and 5 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 have?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 allow pets?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

There are 8 schools near 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, including 4 public schools, 1 charter school, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 041 Greenwich Village (6 min walk), Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers (7 min walk), N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative Studies (7 min walk), New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative Studies (7 min walk), Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School (10 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 7 AV SOUTH/W 10 ST (M20), 0.25 mi away.

Is 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10014 zip code where 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 is located had 2,522 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 122 violent crimes, 1,368 property crimes, and 1,032 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10014 for full details.

When was 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 built and how many units does it have?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 was built in 1830, has 5 floors, contains 5 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?

279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

279 WEST 12 STREET — Rent Intelligence for West Village, NYC

West Village · Manhattan, NY, 10014

Built 18305 floors5 unitsBBL 1006150099

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviews2WOwned by277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC3 bldgs

279 WEST 12 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10014

279 WEST 12 STREET is a prewar 1830 building, 5 floors, 5 units in West Village, NYC. Owned by 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC. Public records show 4 open violations, 5 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations4last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age196 ybuilt 1830

311 complaints5last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

Studio

$3,350/mo

1 BR

$3,500/mo

2 BR

$3,870/mo

3 BR

$4,820/mo

4 BR

$5,200/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

October

Most expensive

June

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Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to October.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

30% belowArea: $4,797

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

37% belowArea: $5,600

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

39% belowArea: $6,395

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

46% belowArea: $8,895

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$3,350

$4,288 – $5,305

1 Bed

$5,600

$5,600

2 Bed

$6,395

$6,395

3 Bed

$8,895

$8,895

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

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

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Lower West Side

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

Asking rent

$5,380

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.1%

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

209 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

109

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2247

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
2

311Top Complaints

5 total

Noise - Street/Sidewalk
2
Noise - Residential
2
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
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 IVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 16, 2022
§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 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.
Class IVIOLATION DISMISSEDOct 25, 2019
§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.

See all 4 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

5.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

100%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Pros: location, renovated kitchen and well-kept trash/hallways. Cons: it gets loud with the bar below and the street has a lot of construction all. the. time.

positiveSep 2023

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsOWNER: EDGAR GREENEMail: 7 PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA, New York, NY, 10001

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.4

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 3 total

See all 3 →

A277 WEST 12 STREETManhattan10.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1830Building constructed5 units · 5 floors
now277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, 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.

10014 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10014

Violent122

Property1,368

Quality-of-life1,032

Total incidents2,522

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About this area.

West Village · 10014

279 WEST 12 STREET · Manhattan · 40.738° N, -74.004° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

5 schools nearby6 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

7 AV SOUTH/W 10 STM20
0.3 mi5 min
W 10 ST/BLEECKER STM8
0.3 mi5 min
CHRISTOPHER ST/WAVERLY PLM8
0.3 mi6 min
CHRISTOPHER ST/7 AV SOUTHM8
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 041 Greenwich VillageElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Liberty High School Academy For NewcomersHigh School
0.3 mi7 min
N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative StudiesHigh School
0.3 mi7 min
New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative StudiesMiddle School
0.3 mi7 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter SchoolMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Notre Dame SchoolHigh School
0.2 mi3 min
Corlears SchoolElementary
0.2 mi4 min
City & Country SchoolElementary
0.2 mi5 min

The neighborhood

West Village

West Village is one of Manhattan's most charming neighborhoods — cobblestoned streets, Federal-style townhouses, and boutique everything. It's beautiful, walkable, and among the most expensive zip codes in the city.

3,541buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$5,600median 1BR

29,461population$147kmedian income72%renters

CharmingRomanticExpensiveQuietHistoric

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Neighborhood overview

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Crime in 10014

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in West Village

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Chelsea· 0.39 mi Battery Park City· 0.6 mi SoHo· 0.61 mi Chelsea· 0.62 mi Gramercy Park· 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 built1830

Floors5

Total units5

ClassC2

BBL1006150099

183018401850186018701880189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1830

Building constructed

5 units · 5 floors · class C2

now

Current owner: 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

9 events

311MEDIUMOct 18, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMOct 18, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMOct 18, 2025
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMay 6, 2022
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
HPDHIGHFeb 16, 2022
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
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
311MEDIUMMay 30, 2020
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
HPDHIGHOct 25, 2019
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

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10014 zip code: studio rents are about 30% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 38% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 39% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median.
Is 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Based on historical listing data, October tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to October could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
The registered owner of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 is 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 a good landlord?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, owned by 277-279 WEST 12TH STREET, LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 4 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
Yes, 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 has 4 housing violations and 5 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 have?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 allow pets?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
There are 8 schools near 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014, including 4 public schools, 1 charter school, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 041 Greenwich Village (6 min walk), Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers (7 min walk), N.y.c. Lab School For Collaborative Studies (7 min walk), New York City Lab Middle School For Collaborative Studies (7 min walk), Great Oaks Kathleen Sherry Charter School (10 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 7 AV SOUTH/W 10 ST (M20), 0.25 mi away.
Is 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10014 zip code where 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 is located had 2,522 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 122 violent crimes, 1,368 property crimes, and 1,032 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10014 for full details.
When was 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 built and how many units does it have?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 was built in 1830, has 5 floors, contains 5 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014?
279 WEST 12 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10014 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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