What is the rent for a studio at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10032 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 30% above the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.

Is 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 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 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Based on historical listing data, December tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to December could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.

Is the landlord of 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 a good landlord?

500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, owned by SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

Yes, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 3 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 have?

500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

There are 10 schools near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 004 Duke Ellington (1 min walk), Community Health Academy Of The Heights (3 min walk), Community Math & Science Prep (5 min walk), The Mott Hall School (5 min walk), Whin Music Community Charter School (2 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?

500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 153 ST (M3), 0.37 mi away.

Is 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10032 zip code where 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 is located had 1,761 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 184 violent crimes, 533 property crimes, and 1,044 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10032 for full details.

500 WEST 161 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Washington Heights, NYC

Washington Heights · Manhattan, NY, 10032

BBL 1005000161

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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500 WEST 161 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10032

500 WEST 161 STREET is a rental building in Washington Heights, NYC. Owned by SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT. Public records show 1 open violation, 3 311 complaints on file.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints3last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

December

Most expensive

August

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Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to December.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

30% aboveArea: $1,700

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

17% belowArea: $4,000

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$1,700

$1,700

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,635 – $3,565

4 Bed

$4,000

$4,000

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

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Rent trends.

Upper Manhattan

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

Asking rent

$2,327

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.4%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

10%

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

130 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

3082

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

3 total

Illegal Parking
2
Noise - Street/Sidewalk
1

DOBTop Filings

1 total

DOB Violations
1

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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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OTHER

Good Cause
Rent Stabilized
Has Evictions

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT

Portfolio of 2 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

3.9

avg score / 5

B+

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 1 by score · of 2 total

See all 2 →

A-2034 AMSTERDAM AVENUEManhattan8.0 / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowSITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENTOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 2 buildings.

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Crime & safety.

10032 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10032

Violent184

Property533

Quality-of-life1,044

Total incidents1,761

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About this area.

Washington Heights · 10032

500 WEST 161 STREET · Manhattan · 40.835° N, -73.941° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

7 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 153 STM3
0.4 mi7 min
SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 153 STM3
0.4 mi8 min
AMSTERDAM AV/W 152 STM100M101
0.4 mi8 min
FREDERICK DOUGLASS BLVD/W 155 STM10
0.4 mi9 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 004 Duke EllingtonElementary
0.0 mi1 min
Community Health Academy Of The HeightsSecondary
0.1 mi3 min
Community Math & Science PrepMiddle School
0.2 mi5 min
The Mott Hall SchoolMiddle School
0.2 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Whin Music Community Charter SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Academy Charter SchoolK-12
0.4 mi8 min
New Heights Academy Charter SchoolSecondary
0.5 mi10 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Kids-Centric, Inc Northern Manhattan
0.3 mi5 min
Kids-Centric, Inc. Rena Day Care Cen
0.3 mi6 min
Incarnation SchoolElementary
0.7 mi15 min

The neighborhood

Washington Heights

Washington Heights is one of Manhattan's most vibrant Dominican neighborhoods — merengue spills out of car windows, mangonadas are sold on corners, and Fort Washington Avenue's medical campus (NewYork-Presbyterian) anchors the local economy. Fort Tryon Park and the Cloisters are hidden gems.

2,500buildings tracked3.4avg LucidIQ$1,700median 1BR

60,480population$57kmedian income91%renters

Dominican CultureAffordableParksCommunity-RootedLively

Explore Washington Heights

Neighborhood overview

Washington Heights→

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Crime in 10032

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in Washington Heights

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Washington Heights· 0.95 mi Hamilton Heights· 1.34 mi Harlem· 1.45 mi Washington Heights· 1.63 mi Harlem· 1.7 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

BBL1005000161

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT

Portfolio includes 2 buildings.

Recent Activity

3 events

311MEDIUMJul 7, 2022
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
311MEDIUMSep 12, 2021
Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
311MEDIUMJun 10, 2020
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10032 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 30% above the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.
Is 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 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 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Based on historical listing data, December tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to December could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
The registered owner of 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 is SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 a good landlord?
500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, owned by SITE A-WASHINGTON HEIGHTS TP4 HOUSING DE VELOPMENT, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
Yes, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 3 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 1 Department of Buildings violation on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 have?
500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 offers 3 amenities including Good Cause, Rent Stabilized, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
There are 10 schools near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 004 Duke Ellington (1 min walk), Community Health Academy Of The Heights (3 min walk), Community Math & Science Prep (5 min walk), The Mott Hall School (5 min walk), Whin Music Community Charter School (2 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032?
500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 153 ST (M3), 0.37 mi away.
Is 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10032 zip code where 500 WEST 161 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10032 is located had 1,761 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 184 violent crimes, 533 property crimes, and 1,044 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10032 for full details.

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