What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $6,150 per month.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $7,795 to $12,500 per month, with a median of $10,147.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $15,000 per month.

How does rent at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10021 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 56% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 27% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 100% above the neighborhood median.

Is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 rent stabilized?

Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, while February is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

The registered owner of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 a good landlord?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, owned by 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 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.

Are there violations or complaints at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 8 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 13 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers 10 amenities including Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Central Air, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.

Does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have a doorman or concierge?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.

What schools are near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

There are 7 schools near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (7 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (7 min walk), P.s. 006 Lillie D. Blake (10 min walk), P.s. 006 Lillie D. Blake (10 min walk), Buckley School (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 60 ST/LEXINGTON AV (Q32), 0.62 mi away.

Is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10021 zip code where 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is located had 827 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 50 violent crimes, 497 property crimes, and 280 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10021 for full details.

When was 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 built and how many units does it have?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 was built in 1928, has 15 floors, contains 51 total units, 48 of which are residential.

How energy efficient is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has an ENERGY STAR score of 50 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 81.5 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).

What do tenants say about living at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?

50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

50 EAST 72 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Upper East Side, NYC

Upper East Side · Manhattan, NY, 10021

Built 192815 floors51 unitsBBL 1013867501

Current rent range

$6,150 – $15,000 / mo

3 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviews5EOwned by50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM3 bldgs

50 EAST 72 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10021

50 EAST 72 STREET is a prewar 1928 building, 15 floors, 51 units in Upper East Side, NYC. Owned by 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM. Public records show 13 open violations, 8 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 1 unit (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units51DHCR records

Building age98 ybuilt 1928

311 complaints8last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 2026

1 BR

$6,150/mo

4 listings

2 BR

$10,147/mo

8 listings

3 BR

$15,000/mo

7 listings

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.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $2,813

1 BR

This building: $6,150 – $6,150

56% aboveArea: $3,950

2 BR

This building: $7,795 – $12,500

27% aboveArea: $8,000

3 BR

This building: $15,000 – $15,000

100% aboveArea: $7,500

4 BR

This building: — – —

—Area: $7,250

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed4 listings

$3,950

$3,950

2 Bed8 listings

$10,147

$6,750 – $8,600

3 Bed7 listings

$15,000

$6,365 – $8,600

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

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Rental intelligence.

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.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

138 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

1711

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

8 total

Lead
4
Noise
1
Illegal Dumping
1
HEAT/HOT WATER
1
WATER LEAK
1

DOBTop Filings

13 total

DOB Violations
13

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

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

5.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

100%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Pros: Lived here as a kid. Loved Mohammad (doorman). Amazing man who was still working there when I stopped by when I was 25:) Cons: Nothing I can think of

positiveJul 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

10 amenities

BUILDING

Doorman
Elevator

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher
Washer/dryer

OTHER

Fios Available
Live In Super
Central Air
Fireplace
Hardwood Floors
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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM

Portfolio of 3 buildingsPRESIDENT: RAYMOND KWOKMail: 909 THIRD AVENUE, New York, NY, 10022

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

1928Building constructed51 units · 15 floors
now50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUMOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2027-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10021 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10021

Violent50

Property497

Quality-of-life280

Total incidents827

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About this area.

Upper East Side · 10021

50 EAST 72 STREET · Manhattan · 40.772° N, -73.965° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby12 min

4 schools nearby7 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

E 60 ST/LEXINGTON AVQ32
0.6 mi12 min
3 AV/E 61 STBxM1
0.6 mi12 min
3 AV/E 60 STM101M103M102
0.6 mi12 min
E 59 ST/PARK AVQM2QM20Q32
0.7 mi13 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

J.h.s. 167 Robert F. WagnerMiddle School
0.4 mi7 min
J.h.s. 167 Robert F. WagnerMiddle School
0.4 mi7 min
P.s. 006 Lillie D. BlakeElementary
0.5 mi10 min
P.s. 006 Lillie D. BlakeElementary
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Buckley SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Hewitt SchoolElementary
0.2 mi3 min
Dominican AcademyHigh School
0.2 mi4 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.

4,752buildings tracked4.0avg LucidIQ$3,950median 1BR

40,642population$149kmedian income55%renters

UpscaleMuseum MilePre-WarElegantFamily-Friendly

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Neighborhood overview

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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 mi Upper East Side· 0.39 mi Roosevelt Island· 0.54 mi Upper East Side· 0.76 mi Upper East Side· 1 mi

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1928

Floors15

Total units51

Rent-stab units51

ClassRM

BBL1013867501

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1928

Building constructed

51 units · 15 floors · class RM

2024

Rent stabilization on file

1 stabilized unit registered.

now

Current owner: 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

8 events

311MEDIUMFeb 24, 2025
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
311MEDIUMApr 4, 2024
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
311MEDIUMJan 3, 2024
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
311MEDIUMDec 1, 2023
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMJul 19, 2023
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMJul 18, 2023
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMSep 20, 2022
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMJan 25, 2022
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $6,150 per month.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 ranges from $7,795 to $12,500 per month, with a median of $10,147.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is approximately $15,000 per month.
How does rent at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10021 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 56% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 27% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 100% above the neighborhood median.
Is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 rent stabilized?
Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is rent stabilized with 1 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, while February is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
The registered owner of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 a good landlord?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, owned by 50 EAST 72 ST CONDOMINIUM, has an overall grade of A (5.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 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.
Are there violations or complaints at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 8 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 13 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers 10 amenities including Doorman, Elevator, Fios Available, Live In Super, Central Air, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers laundry amenities: Dishwasher, Washer/dryer.
Does 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 have a doorman or concierge?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 offers the following security and access amenities: Doorman.
What schools are near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
There are 7 schools near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021, including 4 public schools, 0 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (7 min walk), J.h.s. 167 Robert F. Wagner (7 min walk), P.s. 006 Lillie D. Blake (10 min walk), P.s. 006 Lillie D. Blake (10 min walk), Buckley School (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 60 ST/LEXINGTON AV (Q32), 0.62 mi away.
Is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10021 zip code where 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 is located had 827 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 50 violent crimes, 497 property crimes, and 280 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10021 for full details.
When was 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 built and how many units does it have?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 was built in 1928, has 15 floors, contains 51 total units, 48 of which are residential.
How energy efficient is 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 has an ENERGY STAR score of 50 out of 100 and a site energy use intensity (EUI) of 81.5 kBtu/ft² (2024 data).
What do tenants say about living at 50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021?
50 EAST 72 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10021 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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Frequently asked questions.

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NYC-specific insights.

Rent stabilization and seismic safety

Rent stabilizationProtected

DHCR registration & tenant protections

Yes

rent stabilized

stabilized units

2024

since

Stabilized units have annual rent-increase caps set by the Rent Guidelines Board and lease-renewal rights.

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