What is the rent for a studio at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.

Is 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Has 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What schools are near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 10 schools near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 124 Yung Wing (1 min walk), P.s. 124 Yung Wing (1 min walk), P.s. 001 Alfred E. Smith (3 min walk), P.s. 002 Meyer London (3 min walk), Manhattan Charter School Ii (9 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST BROADWAY/FORSYTH ST (M9), 0.04 mi away.

Is 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.

When was 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 2016, has 6 floors, contains 6 total units.

281 1 AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 20166 floors6 unitsBBL 1002810033

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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281 1 AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10003

281 1 AVENUE is a new-construction 2016 building, 6 floors, 6 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC. Public records show 2 open violations on file.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age10 ybuilt 2016

311 complaints0last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 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

August

Most expensive

July

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $2,848 – $3,852

46% belowArea: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $2,975 – $4,025

65% belowArea: $9,950

2 BR

This building: $3,290 – $4,451

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $4,097 – $5,543

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $4,420 – $5,980

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$6,190

$6,190

1 Bed

$9,950

$9,950

2 Bed

$3,870

$3,290 – $4,451

3 Bed

$4,820

$4,097 – $5,543

4 Bed

$5,200

$4,420 – $5,980

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

100

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2610

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

0 total

No violations
0

311Top Complaints

0 total

No complaints
0

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

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.

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildings

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

5.0

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

2016Building constructed6 units · 6 floors
nowEAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings.

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Crime & safety.

10003 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10003

Violent125

Property1,384

Quality-of-life840

Total incidents2,349

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About this area.

East Village · 10003

281 1 AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.714° N, -73.995° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

EAST BROADWAY/FORSYTH STM9
0.0 mi1 min
MADISON ST/MARKET STM15
0.1 mi2 min
MADISON ST/MARKET STM22M15
0.1 mi2 min
EAST BROADWAY/CATHERINE STM9
0.1 mi3 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 124 Yung WingElementary
0.1 mi1 min
P.s. 124 Yung WingElementary
0.1 mi1 min
P.s. 001 Alfred E. SmithElementary
0.2 mi3 min
P.s. 002 Meyer LondonElementary
0.2 mi3 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Manhattan Charter School IiElementary
0.5 mi9 min

The neighborhood

East Village

The East Village is NYC's original counterculture hub — now gentrified but still gritty. Dive bars, ramen shops, and experimental theater sit next to wine bars and boutique fitness studios.

7,285buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$9,950median 1BR

53,877population$153kmedian income64%renters

NightlifeGritty-ChicYoung CrowdFoodieHistoric

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Neighborhood overview

East Village→

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Crime in 10003

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in East Village

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Tribeca· 0.45 mi Lower East Side· 0.48 mi Financial District

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built2016

Floors6

Total units6

ClassO5

BBL1002810033

201020202030

2016

Building constructed

6 units · 6 floors · class O5

now

Current owner: EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,848 to $3,852 per month, with a median of $3,350.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,975 to $4,025 per month, with a median of $3,500.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $3,290 to $4,451 per month, with a median of $3,870.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: studio rents are about 46% below the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 65% below the neighborhood median.
Is 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 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 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by EAST CORNER DEVELOPMENT LLC, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Has 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 2 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What schools are near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 10 schools near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 124 Yung Wing (1 min walk), P.s. 124 Yung Wing (1 min walk), P.s. 001 Alfred E. Smith (3 min walk), P.s. 002 Meyer London (3 min walk), Manhattan Charter School Ii (9 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST BROADWAY/FORSYTH ST (M9), 0.04 mi away.
Is 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.
When was 281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
281 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 2016, has 6 floors, contains 6 total units.

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