547 RIVERSIDE DRIVE — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10027

Built 19266 floors36 unitsBBL 1019940088

Current rent range

$1,200 – $50,000 / mo

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

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★★★★★5.01 reviews

Verified reviewsTOOwned byTRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY181 bldgs

547 RIVERSIDE DRIVE

Manhattan, NY, 10027

547 RIVERSIDE DRIVE is a prewar 1926 building, 6 floors, 36 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Public records show 2 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 31 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews15.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units36DHCR records

Building age100 ybuilt 1926

311 complaints1last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,995/mo

1315 listings

1 BR

$5,006/mo

2665 listings

2 BR

$6,500/mo

1878 listings

3 BR

$7,732/mo

816 listings

4 BR

$9,000/mo

242 listings

5 BR

$17,495/mo

37 listings

6 BR

$29,750/mo

10 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

June

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Potential savings: ~8% by timing your move to November.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,700 – $50,000

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,200 – $45,000

150% aboveArea: $2,000

2 BR

This building: $2,200 – $49,500

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $1,250 – $50,000

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $1,200 – $50,000

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

1 Bed$1,2001 listing

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio1315 listings

$3,995

$1,700 – $50,000

1 Bed2665 listings

$2,000

$2,000

2 Bed1878 listings

$6,500

$2,200 – $49,500

3 Bed816 listings

$7,732

$1,250 – $50,000

4 Bed242 listings

$9,000

$1,200 – $50,000

5 Bed37 listings

$17,495

$1,230 – $50,000

6+ Bed10 listings

$29,750

$7,995 – $45,000

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

Harlem

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

Asking rent

$2,589

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

12%

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

92 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

1422

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

Steady

HPDTop Violations

2 total

Pest Infestation
2

311Top Complaints

1 total

Noise - Street/Sidewalk
18
Noise - Residential
5
Lead
2
PAINT/PLASTER
1
Noise - Vehicle
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(1 unit)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 2024
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class AVIOLATION DISMISSEDApr 1, 2021
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

5.0 /5

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1 reviews

5★

100%

4★

3★

2★

1★

Unit 2F Pros: Almost every aspect Cons: The basement, where the laundry is located, can only be accessed by the elevator.

positiveDec 2023

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

61 amenities

BUILDING

Game Room
Lobby
Library
Elevator
Lounge
Mail Room
Wifi
Package Room
Playroom
Co-working
Smoke Free
Community Room
Wi-fi
Doorman
Business Center

OUTDOOR

Bbq
Balcony
Courtyard
Patio
Terrace
Rooftop
Grill
Garden
Roof Deck
Pool
Swimming Pool

FITNESS

Spa
Fitness
Fitness Center
Gym
Yoga
Sauna

PARKING & BIKES

Garage
Bike Storage
Ev Charging
Bike Room
Parking

LAUNDRY

Laundry In Unit
Laundry Room
Washer/dryer
Washer Dryer
In-unit Laundry

SECURITY

Security
Gated
Cctv
Video Intercom
Surveillance

PET FRIENDLY

Pets Allowed
Dog Run
Cat Friendly
Pet Friendly

STORAGE

Storage Room
Storage

LUXURY

Screening Room
Penthouse
Wine Cellar

OTHER

Fios Available
Rent Stabilized
Good Cause
W/d

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Portfolio of 181 buildingsEXEC VP: DAVID GREENBERGMail: 400 WEST 119TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY, 10027

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

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181

buildings

4.4

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

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Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1926Building constructed36 units · 6 floors
nowTRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 181 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1926

Floors6

Total units36

Rent-stab units36

ClassD1

BBL1019940088

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1926

Building constructed

36 units · 6 floors · class D1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

31 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Portfolio includes 181 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMar 18, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMar 11, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMMar 11, 2026
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMAug 9, 2025
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
311MEDIUMJul 26, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMApr 24, 2025
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
311MEDIUMApr 21, 2025
General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
311MEDIUMDec 14, 2024
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMNov 8, 2024
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
311MEDIUMJul 4, 2024
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

NYC-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

Building record last updated 2 months ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.