What is the rent for a studio at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10037 zip code: studio rents are about 16% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 22% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 29% below the neighborhood median.

Is 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 rent stabilized?

Yes, 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

How much has rent changed at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has increased by 25% since 2014-07, going from $2,500 to $3,136 as of 2025-05.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

The registered owner of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 a good landlord?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, owned by ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.6/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 68 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.6 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

Yes, 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has 68 housing violations and 90 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 have?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 offers 3 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Good Cause, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

There are 10 schools near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include The Urban Assembly School For Global Commerce (12 min walk), P.s. 138 (14 min walk), P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughes (14 min walk), P.s. 138 (14 min walk), Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North Central (3 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 130 ST (M1), 0.43 mi away.

Is 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10037 zip code where 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is located had 2,249 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 204 violent crimes, 673 property crimes, and 1,372 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10037 for full details.

When was 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 built and how many units does it have?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.

What do tenants say about living at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?

537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

537 LENOX AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10037

Built 19105 floors9 unitsBBL 1020060029

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

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

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviewsIOOwned byICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC3 bldgs

537 LENOX AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10037

537 LENOX AVENUE is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 9 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC. Public records show 71 open violations, 90 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Rent stabilization on file covers 7 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations68last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units9DHCR records

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints90last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · February 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

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

January

Most expensive

June

JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to January.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

16% aboveArea: $1,857

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

22% belowArea: $2,825

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

29% belowArea: $3,500

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 4 listings

Studio$2,0131 listing

1 Bed$2,2001 listing

2 Bed$3,1361 listing

3 Bed$2,7802 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$1,857

$1,857

1 Bed

$2,210

$2,813 – $2,838

2 Bed

$3,500

$3,500

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,635 – $3,565

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

257 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

3224

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

Improving

HPDTop Violations

68 total

Paint/Plaster
16
Heat/Hot Water
11
Door/Lock
11
Fire Escape/Stairs
6
Smoke/CO Detector
5

311Top Complaints

90 total

HEAT/HOT WATER
44
PAINT/PLASTER
8
WATER LEAK
7
DOOR/WINDOW
6
PLUMBING
6

DOBTop Filings

3 total

DOB Violations
3

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(9 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 22, 2026
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class BNOV SENT OUTMay 22, 2026
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class CNOV SENT OUTMay 6, 2026
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT THE ENTRANCE DOOR AT CELLAR
Class CNOV SENT OUTMay 6, 2026
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT THE DOOR TO METER ROOM AT CELLAR
Class CNOV SENT OUTMay 6, 2026
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT BOILER ROOM DOOR AT CELLAR

See all 68 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: The building itself is clean. Never saw roaches or rats despite being above a bodega. The rooms are large and the sunlight is amazing. Cons: The property management. If Livingston, they can’t seem to keep up or pa…

positiveJul 2021

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

3 amenities

OTHER

Rent Stabilized
Good Cause
Has Evictions

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC

Portfolio of 3 buildingsOWNEr: JOSEPH JEMALMail: 225 WEST 35TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10001

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.6

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed9 units · 5 floors
nowICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

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Crime & safety.

10037 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10037

Violent204

Property673

Quality-of-life1,372

Total incidents2,249

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About this area.

Harlem · 10037

537 LENOX AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.815° N, -73.940° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby9 min

7 schools nearby12 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

5 AV/W 130 STM1
0.4 mi9 min
MALCOLM X BLVD/W 127 STM102M7
0.5 mi10 min
MADISON AV/E 129 STM1
0.5 mi10 min
5 AV/W 128 STM1
0.5 mi10 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The Urban Assembly School For Global CommerceHigh School
0.6 mi12 min
P.s. 138K-12
0.7 mi14 min
P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughesElementary
0.7 mi14 min
P.s. 138K-12
0.7 mi14 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North CentralCharter
0.2 mi3 min
Democracy Preparatory Charter SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min
Democracy Preparatory Charter SchoolSecondary
0.2 mi4 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

St Mark The Evangelist SchoolElementary
0.1 mi2 min
St Charles Borromeo SchoolElementary
0.3 mi6 min
Fellowship Of Learning SchoolElementary
0.4 mi7 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

This stretch of central Harlem is deeply residential — modest brick buildings, longstanding churches, and a tight-knit community that has weathered decades of disinvestment and is now seeing renewed attention. Harlem Hospital and the 135th Street branch of the NYPL anchor the area.

1,212buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$2,825median 1BR

19,138population$50kmedian income93%renters

ResidentialCommunity-RootedAffordableHistoricQuiet

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Neighborhood overview

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

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Median rent & comparables→

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

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1910

Floors5

Total units9

Rent-stab units9

ClassC7

BBL1020060029

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

9 units · 5 floors · class C7

2024

Rent stabilization on file

7 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMay 25, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMay 24, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMMay 24, 2026
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
HPDMEDIUMMay 22, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED
HPDLOWMay 22, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN T
HPDHIGHMay 6, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDHIGHMay 6, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDHIGHMay 6, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSI
HPDLOWApr 29, 2026
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 28, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCA

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10037 zip code: studio rents are about 16% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 22% below the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 29% below the neighborhood median.
Is 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 rent stabilized?
Yes, 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is rent stabilized with 7 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
How much has rent changed at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has increased by 25% since 2014-07, going from $2,500 to $3,136 as of 2025-05.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Based on historical listing data, January tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to January could save approximately 16% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
The registered owner of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 a good landlord?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, owned by ICER OF 537 LENOX AVE LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.6/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 68 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.6 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
Yes, 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has 68 housing violations and 90 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 have?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 offers 3 amenities including Rent Stabilized, Good Cause, Has Evictions. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
There are 10 schools near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include The Urban Assembly School For Global Commerce (12 min walk), P.s. 138 (14 min walk), P.s. 030 Hernandez/hughes (14 min walk), P.s. 138 (14 min walk), Success Academy Charter Ms Harlem North Central (3 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 130 ST (M1), 0.43 mi away.
Is 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10037 zip code where 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 is located had 2,249 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 204 violent crimes, 673 property crimes, and 1,372 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10037 for full details.
When was 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 built and how many units does it have?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 was built in 1910, has 5 floors, contains 9 total units, 8 of which are residential.
What do tenants say about living at 537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037?
537 LENOX AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037 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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