534 WEST 147 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Hamilton Heights, NYC

Hamilton Heights · Manhattan, NY, 10031

Built 19305 floors21 unitsBBL 1020780053

Current rent range

$3,600 – $3,600 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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★★★★★3.45 reviews

Verified reviewsW1Owned byWEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC8 bldgs

534 WEST 147 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10031

534 WEST 147 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10031 is a 21-unit rental building in Hamilton Heights, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations69last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews53.4 ★ avg

Rent-stab units21DHCR records

Building age96 ybuilt 1930

311 complaints132last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

3 BR

$3,600/mo

8 listings

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

May

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Potential savings: ~11% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

3 Bed8 listings

$3,600

$3,600

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

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.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

148 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

3111

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

69 total

Paint/Plaster
18
Water Leak
12
Flooring
7
Door/Lock
7
Roof/Ceiling
6

311Top Complaints

132 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
60
Noise - Residential
58
PLUMBING
24
UNSANITARY CONDITION
21
PAINT/PLASTER
16

DOBTop Filings

6 total

DOB Violations
6

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(10 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 25, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 25, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 25, 2026
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTMar 25, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class ANOV SENT OUTMar 15, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 2nd RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

See all 69 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.4 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

5 reviews

5★

4★

40%

3★

60%

2★

1★

Pros: Laundry in the building, great. The building super is very nice and responsive. When we decided to break our lease early, the building management company was willing to let us out without penalty if we found replac…

positiveSep 2023

Anonymous

Pros: The building is located near several convenient places (trains, bodega, CVS, super markets, riverbank park) Cons: Exterminator does not come monthly as promised, virtual doorman breaks down half the time, manageme…

mixedSep 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Minimally loud to quiet block Laundry room Cons: No elevator Heating sucks in the winter Hot water is sometimes not available on cold winter mornings They turn off the intercom at night so you hear banging on the…

mixedMay 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities

LAUNDRY

Dishwasher

PET FRIENDLY

Pet Friendly

OTHER

Fios Available
Hardwood Floors
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04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

WEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC

Portfolio of 8 buildingsHead officer: ALAN SHAMAHMail: 505 THORNALL ST., EDISON, NJ, 08837

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

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buildings

3.3

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 8 total

See all 8 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1930Building constructed21 units · 5 floors
nowWEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 8 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Location & daily life.

534 WEST 147 STREET · Manhattan · 40.827° N, -73.949° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby1 min

The neighborhood

Hamilton Heights

Hamilton Heights is named for Alexander Hamilton's Harlem estate, and the neighborhood's hilltop position offers unexpected Manhattan views. Sugar Hill's elegant apartment buildings, City College's Gothic campus, and Dominican bakeries on Broadway create a layered, authentic neighborhood.

2,560buildings tracked3.5avg LucidIQ$3,425median 1BR

61,044population$65kmedian income87%renters

HistoricDiverseHilltop ViewsAcademicAffordable

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Hamilton Heights · 10031

Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Hamilton Heights

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Harlem· 0.87 mi Harlem· 0.93 mi Harlem· 1.13 mi Washington Heights· 1.34 mi Harlem· 1.5 mi

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

19301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1930

Building constructed

21 units · 5 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

11 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: WEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC

Portfolio includes 8 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 16, 2026
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
311MEDIUMApr 14, 2026
Dirty Condition — Trash
HPDMEDIUMMar 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st
HPDMEDIUMMar 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT AP
HPDMEDIUMMar 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL IN THE 2
HPDMEDIUMMar 25, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND EAST W
311MEDIUMMar 16, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMar 16, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HPDLOWMar 15, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 2nd RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL, 1st RISER FROM
HPDHIGHMar 15, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEE

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

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.

Rent Comparison

2 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $3,775
3 Bed
This building: $3,600 – $3,600
—Area: —

Review Summary

5 reviews

3.4 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 5 reviews · avg 3.4 ★

MOST HELPFUL POSITIVE

"Pros: Laundry in the building, great. The building super is very nice and responsive. When we decided to break our lease early, the building management company…"

— Anonymous · Sep 2023

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Neighborhood Vibe

HistoricDiverseHilltop ViewsAcademicAffordable

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 9 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

AMSTERDAM AV/W 138 STM100M101
0.4 mi9 min
SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 141 STM3
0.4 mi9 min
AMSTERDAM AV/W 138 STM101M100
0.5 mi10 min
SAINT NICHOLAS AV/W 139 STM3
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 153 Adam Clayton PowellElementary
0.1 mi1 min
The William Lynch SchoolElementary
0.1 mi1 min
P.s./i.s. 210 - Twenty-First Century Academy For Community LeadershipK-8
0.3 mi6 min
High School For Mathematics, Science And Engineering At City CollegeHigh School
0.4 mi8 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

New Heights Academy Charter SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min
Neighborhood Charter School Of Harlem 2Charter
0.2 mi4 min
Neighborhood Charter School Of HarlemK-8
0.3 mi6 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Our Lady Of Lourdes SchoolElementary
0.2 mi5 min
Kids-Centric, Inc Northern Manhattan
0.4 mi9 min
St Charles Borromeo SchoolElementary
0.6 mi12 min

Safety & Crime

Below averageSafety score · last 12 months

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10031

Violent100

Property466

Quality-of-life1,158

Total incidents1,441

PRECINCT

Top precinct#30

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

At a glance

Year built1930

Floors5

Total units21

Rent-stab units21

ClassC1

BBL1020780053

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534 WEST 147 STREET

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Neighborhood risks.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

About this area.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

NYC-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

534 WEST 147 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Hamilton Heights, NYC

534 WEST 147 STREET

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Neighborhood risks.

Neighborhood risks.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations by Unit

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

WEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Hamilton Heights

Location & daily life.

About this area.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

NYC-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

534 WEST 147 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Hamilton Heights, NYC

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Neighborhood risks.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations by Unit

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

WEST 147TH STREET EQUITIES LLC

Location & daily life.

Hamilton Heights

History of the building.