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405 EAST 70 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10021

405 EAST 70 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is a 20-unit rental building in Upper East Side, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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405 EAST
70 STREET
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Upper East Side · 10021
Neighborhood overview
Upper East Side→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 10021
See full breakdown→
Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average
Rent trends in Upper East Side
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Upper East Side· 0.33 miUpper East Side· 0.39 miRoosevelt Island· 0.54 miUpper East Side· 0.76 miUpper East Side· 1 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes
rent stabilized
17
stabilized units
2024
since
Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.
08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

405 EAST 70 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10021
Built 19105 floors20 unitsBBL 1014650006
Current rent range
$2,100 – $2,100 / mo
1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized
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★★★★★4.01 reviews
Verified reviewsRCOwned byROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES INC7 bldgs
The verdictLucidIQ Score
A-
★★★★★
4.0 / 5
LucidIQ Score
Manhattan · 1 review
Rent-stabilized building in Manhattan. The record reflects public data from HPD, DOB, and 311.
Rent fairnessExcellent
LivabilityGood
LandlordGood
ProtectionsVery strong
HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews14.0 ★ avg
Rent-stab units20DHCR records
Building age116 ybuilt 1910
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

1 BR
$2,100/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
November
Most expensive
February
JFMAMJJASOND

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

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed1 listing
$3,950
$3,950
$3.5k$3.9k$4.3k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Manhattan
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Upper East Side
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$4,643
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
1.1%
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.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi
163 nearby
within 0.75 mi
Public-safety
10
shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders
24/7 Noise
66
sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic
Environmental
87
brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation
Block-level
1740
311 noise, rats, bedbug history
Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report
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

Steady
221102020202120222023
HPD Violations 0311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 6Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

0 total
  • No violations
    0

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • Request Large Bulky Item Collection
    3
  • Noise - Residential
    2
  • Noise
    1

DOBTop Filings

6 total
  • DOB Violations
    6

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • —NO RECORDS—

    No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 0 HPD records
03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

4.0 /5
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
1 reviews
5★
0%
4★
100%
3★
0%
2★
0%
1★
0%

Unit 5C Pros: Great management, nice building staff Cons: Loud being close to the hospital

positiveMar 2026
·
Anonymous
View all 1 reviews
04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

4 amenities
PET FRIENDLY
  • Pet Friendly
OTHER
  • Fios Available
  • Rent Stabilized
  • Good Cause
Based on listing data & verified tenant reports.
05 / 10

The landlord.

ROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES INC

Portfolio of 7 buildingsVICE PRESIDENt: KENRICK OUMail: 405 EAST 71 STREET, New York, NY, 10021

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

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Portfolio Grade
A9.4
Averaged across 7 buildings
7
buildings
4.7
avg score / 5
A
portfolio grade
6
nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 7 total

See all 7 →
  • A2138 1 AVENUEManhattan10.0 / 10
  • A437 EAST 71 STREETManhattan10.0 / 10
  • A415 E 72nd StManhattan10.0 / 10
  • A439 EAST 71 STREETManhattan9.4 / 10
  • —403 E 70TH STManhattan— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. 1910Building constructed20 units · 5 floors
  2. nowROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES INCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 7 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

405 EAST 70 STREET · Manhattan · 40.766° N, -73.957° W
45
Walk
24
Transit
38
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby4 min
4 schools nearby3 min
The neighborhood

Upper East Side

The heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Fifth — Museum Mile runs along Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques cater to old money, and pre-war doorman buildings line every block. It's Manhattan at its most classically elegant.

4,416buildings tracked4.0avg LucidIQ$3,950median 1BR
40,642population$149kmedian income55%renters
UpscaleMuseum MilePre-WarElegantFamily-Friendly
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030
1910
Building constructed
20 units · 5 floors · class C7
2024
Rent stabilization on file
17 stabilized units registered.
now
Current owner: ROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES INC
Portfolio includes 7 buildings.

Recent Activity

6 events
  • 311MEDIUMMar 10, 2023

    Noise - Residential — Loud Talking

  • 311MEDIUMJun 2, 2021

    Request Large Bulky Item Collection

  • 311MEDIUMMay 19, 2021

    Request Large Bulky Item Collection

  • 311MEDIUMMay 17, 2021

    Request Large Bulky Item Collection

  • 311MEDIUMMay 22, 2020

    Noise — Noise, Ice Cream Truck (NR4)

  • 311MEDIUMMar 28, 2020

    Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $2,813
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $2,100 – $2,100
    47% belowArea: $3,950
  • 2 Bed
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $8,000
  • 3 Bed
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $7,500
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: — – —
    —Area: $7,250
Compared to median rents in 10021

Review Summary

1 reviews
4.0 / 5
Would recommendBased on 1 reviews · avg 4.0 ★
MOST HELPFUL POSITIVE
"Unit 5C Pros: Great management, nice building staff Cons: Loud being close to the hospital"
— Anonymous · Mar 2026
Read all 1 reviews →

Neighborhood Vibe

The heart of the Upper East Side between Lexington and Fifth — Museum Mile runs along Central Park, Madison Avenue boutiques cater to old money, and pre-war doorman buildings line every block. It's Manhattan at its most classically elegant.

UpscaleMuseum MilePre-WarElegantFamily-Friendly

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

24
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 4 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • YORK AV/E 66 STM31
    0.2 mi4 min
  • YORK AV/E 66 STM31
    0.2 mi5 min
  • 1 AV/E 64 STM15
    0.3 mi6 min
  • YORK AV/E 64 STM31
    0.3 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Vanguard High SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi3 min
  • Talent Unlimited High SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi3 min
  • Ella Baker SchoolK-8
    0.2 mi3 min
  • Urban Academy Laboratory High SchoolHigh School
    0.2 mi3 min
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
  • Lycee Francais De NyElementary
    0.3 mi6 min
  • Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East DayElementary
    0.3 mi7 min
  • Manhattan High School For GirlsHigh School
    0.4 mi7 min

Safety & Crime

29
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 10021
Violent51
Property515
Quality-of-life397
Total incidents853
PRECINCT
Top precinct#19
NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1910
Floors5
Total units20
Rent-stab units20
ClassC7
BBL1014650006

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