What is the rent for a studio at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $3,500 per month.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $4,500 to $6,100 per month, with a median of $5,300.

How does rent at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 6% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 17% above the neighborhood median.

Is 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

The registered owner of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 9 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 9 housing violations and 11 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 9 amenities including Laundry, Central Air, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Furnished, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry, Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

What schools are near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

There are 9 schools near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Murray Hill Academy (5 min walk), Unity Center For Urban Technologies (5 min walk), Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language (5 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (5 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: LEXINGTON AV/E 31 ST (M103, M102, M101), 0.41 mi away.

Is 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10016 zip code where 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.

When was 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1925, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

34 EAST 38 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Murray Hill, NYC

Murray Hill · Manhattan, NY, 10016

Built 19255 floors10 unitsBBL 1008670046

Current rent range

$3,500 – $6,100 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★4.01 reviews

Verified reviews3EOwned by34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP3 bldgs

34 EAST 38 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10016

34 EAST 38 STREET is a prewar 1925 building, 5 floors, 10 units in Murray Hill, NYC. Owned by 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP. Public records show 13 open violations, 11 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations9last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age101 ybuilt 1925

311 complaints11last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,500/mo

6 listings

1 BR

$5,300/mo

6 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

September

Most expensive

May

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $3,500 – $3,500

6% aboveArea: $3,300

1 BR

This building: $4,500 – $6,100

17% aboveArea: $4,542

2 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $4,994

3 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $6,047

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $10,887

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio6 listings

$3,300

$3,300

1 Bed6 listings

$5,300

$4,420 – $4,665

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Murray Hill/Kips Bay

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

Asking rent

$5,297

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.8%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

28%

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

309 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

188

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1141

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

9 total

Pest Infestation
6

311Top Complaints

11 total

Noise
4
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
4
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1
Noise - Residential
1
Rodent
1

DOBTop Filings

4 total

DOB Violations
4

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026
(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 ANOV SENT OUTJun 4, 2025
(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 DISMISSEDNov 22, 2024
§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 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 15, 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.

See all 9 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

100%

3★

2★

1★

Pros: rustic vibes, rooftop, packages were never stolen Cons: Walk up, shared W/D with neighbors, bugs occasionally, neighbors were nosy

positiveJun 2024

Anonymous

View all 1 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

9 amenities

OUTDOOR

Private Outdoor Space

LAUNDRY

Laundry
Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Central Air
Fireplace
Furnished
Hardwood Floors
View

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Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP

Portfolio of 3 buildingsPRESIDENT: JACK CASSAROMail: 34 EAST 38TH ST, NY, NY, 10016

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.7

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1925Building constructed10 units · 5 floors
now34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORPOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10016 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10016

Violent109

Property957

Quality-of-life757

Total incidents1,823

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About this area.

Murray Hill · 10016

34 EAST 38 STREET · Manhattan · 40.750° N, -73.980° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

6 schools nearby5 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

LEXINGTON AV/E 31 STM103M102M101
0.4 mi8 min
3 AV/E 31 STM102M101M103
0.4 mi9 min
2 AV/E 33 STM15-SBS
0.5 mi9 min
2 AV/E 33 STM15
0.5 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Murray Hill AcademyHigh School
0.2 mi5 min
Unity Center For Urban TechnologiesHigh School
0.2 mi5 min
Manhattan Academy For Arts & LanguageHigh School
0.2 mi5 min
P.s. 116 Mary Lindley MurrayElementary
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
0.2 mi5 min
Success Academy Charter High School Of The Liberal ArtsCharter
0.2 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Winchendon School-NycHigh School
0.3 mi7 min
Sage Alliance Ny
0.4 mi8 min
Aaron School (8-12)Middle School
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

Murray Hill

Murray Hill is Midtown's most residential stretch — young professionals pack the bars along Third Avenue, pre-war walk-ups line the side streets, and the proximity to Grand Central makes commuting a breeze. It's practical and social without being trendy.

4,330buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$4,542median 1BR

54,369population$146kmedian income73%renters

Young ProfessionalAccessibleSocialPracticalPre-War

Explore Murray Hill

Neighborhood overview

Murray Hill→

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Crime in 10016

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Murray Hill

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1925

Floors5

Total units10

ClassC6

BBL1008670046

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1925

Building constructed

10 units · 5 floors · class C6

now

Current owner: 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWApr 29, 2026
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
311MEDIUMJul 17, 2025
Rodent — Rat Sighting
HPDLOWJun 4, 2025
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
HPDHIGHNov 22, 2024
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
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
311MEDIUMSep 10, 2023
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMMay 31, 2023
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMMar 18, 2023
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMMar 18, 2023
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMMar 16, 2023
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is approximately $3,500 per month.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $4,500 to $6,100 per month, with a median of $5,300.
How does rent at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 6% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 17% above the neighborhood median.
Is 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
The registered owner of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by 34 E 38TH ST OWNERS CORP, has an overall grade of B (3.7/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 9 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 9 housing violations and 11 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 9 amenities including Laundry, Central Air, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Furnished, Hardwood Floors, Private Outdoor Space, View, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry, Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
What schools are near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
There are 9 schools near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Murray Hill Academy (5 min walk), Unity Center For Urban Technologies (5 min walk), Manhattan Academy For Arts & Language (5 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (8 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (5 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: LEXINGTON AV/E 31 ST (M103, M102, M101), 0.41 mi away.
Is 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10016 zip code where 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.
When was 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1925, has 5 floors, contains 10 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
34 EAST 38 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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.

09 / 10

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