What is the rent for a studio at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.

How does rent at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

The registered owner of 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 a good landlord?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

Yes, 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 15 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 have?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 allow pets?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

There are 10 schools near 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include School For Global Leaders (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), P.s. 140 Nathan Straus (14 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (10 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 1 ST (M15-SBS), 0.32 mi away.

Is 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 built and how many units does it have?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 was built in 1920, has 3 floors, contains 1 total unit.

What do tenants say about living at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?

38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

38 EAST 7 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY 10003

Built 19203 floors1 unitsBBL 1004620018

Current rent range

$2,848 – $5,980 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

Leave a review

★★★★★4.02 reviews

Verified reviewsNYOwned byNEW YORK UNIVERSITY170 bldgs

38 EAST 7 STREET

Manhattan, NY 10003

38 EAST 7 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 1 unit in East Village, NYC. Owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. Public records show 18 open violations on file. Risk signals: 2 bedbug reports. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations3last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews24.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age106 ybuilt 1920

311 complaints0last 7 years

01 / 10

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 1 listing

1 Bed$2,7001 listing

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Village

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

Asking rent

$5,163

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

33%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

273 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

135

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

4389

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

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

3 total

Pest Infestation
3

311Top Complaints

0 total

No complaints
0

DOBTop Filings

15 total

DOB Violations
15

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

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.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDFeb 15, 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.

See all 3 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

2 reviews

5★

50%

4★

3★

50%

2★

1★

Pros: Super lovely street, very big rooms and high ceilings Cons: We have had a few mice incidents, and there is no kitchen counter space.

positiveMay 2025

Anonymous

Pros: Good size bedroom, common space, and bathroom. Cons: The bathroom was old and grew mold. The shower pressure was not great. The aesthetic of the apartment was hospital like. Four floor walk-up. Advice to landlord…

mixedJul 2024

Anonymous

View all 2 reviews

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Portfolio of 170 buildingsSVP: LINDA CHIARELLLIMail: 10 ASTOR PLACE, NEW YORK, NY, 10003

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

View full landlord profile

170

buildings

4.6

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 170 total

See all 170 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1920Building constructed1 units · 3 floors
nowNEW YORK UNIVERSITYOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 170 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

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

07 / 10

About this area.

East Village · 10003

38 EAST 7 STREET · Manhattan · 40.728° N, -73.989° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby11 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

1 AV/E 1 STM15-SBS
0.3 mi6 min
1 AV/E 1 STM15
0.3 mi7 min
EAST HOUSTON ST/1 AVM21
0.3 mi7 min
EAST HOUSTON ST/FORSYTH STM21M15
0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

School For Global LeadersMiddle School
0.6 mi11 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.6 mi11 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.6 mi11 min
P.s. 140 Nathan StrausK-8
0.7 mi14 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.5 mi10 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.5 mi10 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.7 mi15 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

La Salle AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
St George AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi1 min
Grace Church High SchoolHigh School
0.1 mi3 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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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

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06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1920

Floors3

Total units1

ClassH8

BBL1004620018

BIN1006649

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1920

Building constructed

1 units · 3 floors · class H8

now

Current owner: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

Portfolio includes 170 buildings.

Recent Activity

3 events

HPDLOWMar 15, 2023
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
HPDLOWFeb 15, 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

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 ranges from $4,420 to $5,980 per month, with a median of $5,200.
How does rent at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
The registered owner of 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 is NEW YORK UNIVERSITY. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 a good landlord?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, owned by NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 3 recorded violations. Tenants have left 2 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
Yes, 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 3 housing violations on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 15 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 have?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 offers 1 amenities including Pet Friendly. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 allow pets?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
There are 10 schools near 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include School For Global Leaders (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (11 min walk), P.s. 140 Nathan Straus (14 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (10 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 1 AV/E 1 ST (M15-SBS), 0.32 mi away.
Is 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 38 EAST 7 STREET, 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 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 built and how many units does it have?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 was built in 1920, has 3 floors, contains 1 total unit.
What do tenants say about living at 38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003?
38 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10003 has 2 tenant reviews with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5. 0 out of 2 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

09 / 10

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