What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,795 to $3,345 per month, with a median of $3,070.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is approximately $3,690 per month.

How does rent at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 69% below the neighborhood median.

Is 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?

Yes, 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 2 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

The registered owner of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is CHES REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by CHES REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 1 recorded violation. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

Yes, 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 housing violation and 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 1 amenities including Fios Available. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

There are 10 schools near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 020 Anna Silver (9 min walk), School For Global Leaders (10 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (10 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (10 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (11 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST HOUSTON ST/1 AV (M21), 0.31 mi away.

Is 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10003 zip code where 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.

When was 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1893, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?

56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

56 EAST 7 STREET — Rent Intelligence for East Village, NYC

East Village · Manhattan, NY, 10003

Built 18935 floors20 unitsBBL 1004480012

Current rent range

$2,795 – $3,690 / mo

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

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★★★★★3.04 reviews

Verified reviewsCROwned byCHES REALTY LLC4 bldgs

56 EAST 7 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10003

56 EAST 7 STREET is a prewar 1893 building, 5 floors, 20 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by CHES REALTY LLC. Public records show 1 open violation, 26 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations1last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews43.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units20DHCR records

Building age133 ybuilt 1893

311 complaints26last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

1 BR

$3,070/mo

60 listings

2 BR

$3,690/mo

6 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

July

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Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to August.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: — – —

—Area: $6,190

1 BR

This building: $2,795 – $3,345

69% belowArea: $9,950

2 BR

This building: $3,690 – $3,690

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

1 Bed60 listings

$9,950

$9,950

2 Bed6 listings

$3,690

$3,690

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

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East Village

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

Asking rent

$5,163

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

33%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

02 / 10

Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

272 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

131

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

4287

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

1 total

Electrical
1

311Top Complaints

26 total

Noise - Residential
10
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
5
Noise
3
PAINT/PLASTER
3
Illegal Parking
2

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 CNOV SENT OUTJul 21, 2026
§ 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRING AT CEILING , 1st STORY

See all 1 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

4 reviews

5★

4★

25%

3★

50%

2★

25%

1★

Pros: Quiet, no loud neighbors Cons: Insect infestation (spiders, etc), generally not well maintained building. Packages stolen, fake security camera. Buzzer is antiquated. Sol from the property management is rude and p…

mixedAug 2023

Anonymous

Unit 4 Pros: Location is great; Freshly painted apartment Cons: Construction is unannounced and leaves dust everywhere, plus it is very loud; Appliances are iffy (electric stove and oven don't get very hot); You have t…

positiveNov 2022

Anonymous

Pros: Location, apartment layouts, neighbors Cons: Rude landlord, poorly maintained common areas, apartment flawed Advice to landlord: Clean your building

negativeSep 2022

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

1 amenity

OTHER

Fios Available

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

CHES REALTY LLC

Portfolio of 4 buildingsMEMBER: JONATHAN WERTENTEILMail: 303 E 6TH ST, NEW YORK, NY, 10003

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

View full landlord profile

buildings

4.1

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 3 by score · of 4 total

See all 4 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1893Building constructed20 units · 5 floors
nowCHES REALTY LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 4 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10003 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10003

Violent125

Property1,384

Quality-of-life840

Total incidents2,349

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About this area.

East Village · 10003

56 EAST 7 STREET · Manhattan · 40.727° N, -73.987° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby6 min

7 schools nearby9 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

EAST HOUSTON ST/1 AVM21
0.3 mi6 min
AVENUE A/EAST HOUSTON STL92M14A-SBS
0.3 mi7 min
ALLEN ST/E HOUSTON STM15-SBSM15
0.4 mi7 min
AVENUE A/EAST HOUSTON STL92
0.4 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. 020 Anna SilverElementary
0.4 mi9 min
School For Global LeadersMiddle School
0.5 mi10 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.5 mi10 min
Lower East Side Preparatory High SchoolHigh School
0.5 mi10 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.5 mi11 min
Success Academy Charter School - Union SquareK-8
0.5 mi11 min
Manhattan Charter SchoolElementary
0.7 mi13 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

La Salle AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
St George AcademyHigh School
0.1 mi3 min
George Jackson AcademyMiddle School
0.2 mi3 min

The neighborhood

East Village

The East Village is NYC's original counterculture hub — now gentrified but still gritty. Dive bars, ramen shops, and experimental theater sit next to wine bars and boutique fitness studios.

7,285buildings tracked4.1avg LucidIQ$9,950median 1BR

53,877population$153kmedian income64%renters

NightlifeGritty-ChicYoung CrowdFoodieHistoric

Explore East Village

Neighborhood overview

East Village→

Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit

Crime in 10003

See full breakdown→

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

Rent trends in East Village

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Tribeca· 0.45 mi Lower East Side· 0.48 mi Financial District· 0.7 mi Tribeca· 0.95 mi Financial District· 0.99 mi

Browse all NYC neighborhoods

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Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1893

Floors5

Total units20

Rent-stab units20

ClassC1

BBL1004480012

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1893

Building constructed

20 units · 5 floors · class C1

2024

Rent stabilization on file

2 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: CHES REALTY LLC

Portfolio includes 4 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMJul 27, 2026
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
311MEDIUMJul 27, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
311MEDIUMJul 27, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — DOOR/FRAME
311MEDIUMJul 27, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
311MEDIUMJul 27, 2026
PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
HPDHIGHJul 21, 2026
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL W
311MEDIUMOct 17, 2025
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
311MEDIUMOct 30, 2023
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
311MEDIUMAug 29, 2023
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
311MEDIUMAug 29, 2023
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 ranges from $2,795 to $3,345 per month, with a median of $3,070.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is approximately $3,690 per month.
How does rent at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10003 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 69% below the neighborhood median.
Is 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 rent stabilized?
Yes, 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is rent stabilized with 2 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Based on historical listing data, August tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, while July is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to August could save approximately 15% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
The registered owner of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is CHES REALTY LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 a good landlord?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, owned by CHES REALTY LLC, has an overall grade of B (3.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 1 recorded violation. Tenants have left 4 reviews. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
Yes, 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 1 housing violation and 26 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 have?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 offers 1 amenities including Fios Available. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
There are 10 schools near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. 020 Anna Silver (9 min walk), School For Global Leaders (10 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (10 min walk), Lower East Side Preparatory High School (10 min walk), Success Academy Charter School - Union Square (11 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: EAST HOUSTON ST/1 AV (M21), 0.31 mi away.
Is 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10003 zip code where 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 is located had 2,349 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 125 violent crimes, 1,384 property crimes, and 840 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10003 for full details.
When was 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 built and how many units does it have?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 was built in 1893, has 5 floors, contains 20 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003?
56 EAST 7 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10003 has 3 tenant reviews with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 3 reviewers would recommend this building.

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Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

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.

09 / 10

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