What is the rent for a studio at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,700 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $3,995.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,200 to $45,000 per month, with a median of $5,000.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $2,096 to $49,500 per month, with a median of $6,495.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,250 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $7,650.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,200 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $8,995.

What is the rent for a 5-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 5-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,230 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $16,995.

What is the rent for a 6-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 6-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $7,995 to $45,000 per month, with a median of $29,999.

How does rent at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 21% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 10% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 30% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 27% above the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.

Is 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

The registered owner of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

Has 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?

Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 25 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.

What amenities does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 58 amenities including Laundry In Unit, W/d, Surveillance, Ev Charging, Playroom, Courtyard, Elevator, Washer Dryer, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.

Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 allow pets?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 lists pet-friendly amenities (Cat Friendly, Pets Allowed, Dog Run, Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.

Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry In Unit, W/d, Washer Dryer, In-unit Laundry, Laundry Room, Washer/dryer.

Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have a doorman or concierge?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers the following security and access amenities: Surveillance, Doorman, Gated, Security, Concierge, Cctv, Video Intercom.

What schools are near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

There are 9 schools near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include The River School (1 min walk), The River School (1 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (4 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (4 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (8 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 34 ST/1 AV (QM7, QM8, QM65, QM11), 0.02 mi away.

Is 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10016 zip code where 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.

When was 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?

597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1921, has 14 floors, contains 86 total units, 84 of which are residential.

597 1 AVENUE — Rent Intelligence for Murray Hill, NYC

Murray Hill · Manhattan, NY, 10016

Built 192114 floors86 unitsBBL 1009400031

Current rent range

$1,200 – $50,000 / mo

7 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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597 1 AVENUE

Manhattan, NY, 10016

597 1 AVENUE is a prewar 1921 building, 14 floors, 86 units in Murray Hill, NYC. Owned by GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. Public records show 25 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file.

HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age105 ybuilt 1921

311 complaints1last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 2026

Studio

$3,995/mo

1304 listings

1 BR

$5,000/mo

2706 listings

2 BR

$6,495/mo

1891 listings

3 BR

$7,650/mo

831 listings

4 BR

$8,995/mo

239 listings

5 BR

$16,995/mo

38 listings

6 BR

$29,999/mo

9 listings

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

September

Most expensive

May

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Potential savings: ~10% by timing your move to September.

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,700 – $50,000

21% aboveArea: $3,300

1 BR

This building: $1,200 – $45,000

10% aboveArea: $4,542

2 BR

This building: $2,096 – $49,500

30% aboveArea: $4,994

3 BR

This building: $1,250 – $50,000

27% aboveArea: $6,047

4 BR

This building: $1,200 – $50,000

17% belowArea: $10,887

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio1304 listings

$3,300

$3,300

1 Bed2706 listings

$5,000

$4,420 – $4,665

2 Bed1891 listings

$4,994

$4,994

3 Bed831 listings

$6,047

$6,047

4 Bed239 listings

$10,887

$10,887

5 Bed38 listings

$16,995

$1,230 – $50,000

6+ Bed9 listings

$29,999

$7,995 – $45,000

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

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Rent trends.

Murray Hill/Kips Bay

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

Asking rent

$5,297

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.8%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

28%

asking, since ~'16

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

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

188 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

1081

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

1 total

Rodent
1

DOBTop Filings

25 total

DOB Violations
25

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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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

58 amenities

BUILDING

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

OUTDOOR

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

FITNESS

Gym
Sauna
Fitness Center
Fitness
Yoga
Spa

PARKING & BIKES

Ev Charging
Bike Room
Bike Storage
Garage
Parking

LAUNDRY

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

SECURITY

Surveillance
Gated
Security
Cctv
Video Intercom

PET FRIENDLY

Cat Friendly
Pets Allowed
Dog Run
Pet Friendly

STORAGE

Storage
Storage Room

LUXURY

Penthouse
Wine Cellar
Screening Room

OTHER

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Portfolio of 3 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

4.0

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1921Building constructed86 units · 14 floors
nowGOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINAOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings.

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Crime & safety.

10016 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Very safeSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10016

Violent109

Property957

Quality-of-life757

Total incidents1,823

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About this area.

Murray Hill · 10016

597 1 AVENUE · Manhattan · 40.744° N, -73.974° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

6 schools nearby1 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

E 34 ST/1 AVQM7QM8QM65QM11
0.0 mi1 min
MARGINAL ST/E 34 STM34-SBS
0.1 mi2 min
FDR DR/E 35 STM34-SBS
0.1 mi2 min
2 AV/E 33 STM15
0.2 mi3 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The River SchoolElementary
0.1 mi1 min
The River SchoolElementary
0.1 mi1 min
P.s. 116 Mary Lindley MurrayElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 116 Mary Lindley MurrayElementary
0.2 mi4 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx)Charter
0.4 mi8 min
Success Academy Charter High School Of The Liberal ArtsCharter
0.4 mi8 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Maryel School Of New YorkElementary
0.1 mi2 min
Churchill School And CenterElementary
0.3 mi5 min
British International School Of NyMiddle School
0.4 mi8 min

The neighborhood

Murray Hill

Murray Hill is Midtown's most residential stretch — young professionals pack the bars along Third Avenue, pre-war walk-ups line the side streets, and the proximity to Grand Central makes commuting a breeze. It's practical and social without being trendy.

4,330buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$4,542median 1BR

54,369population$146kmedian income73%renters

Young ProfessionalAccessibleSocialPracticalPre-War

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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.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1921

Floors14

Total units86

ClassZ4

BBL1009400031

192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1921

Building constructed

86 units · 14 floors · class Z4

now

Current owner: GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

1 event

311MEDIUMMar 11, 2025
Rodent — Rat Sighting

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,700 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $3,995.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,200 to $45,000 per month, with a median of $5,000.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $2,096 to $49,500 per month, with a median of $6,495.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,250 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $7,650.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,200 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $8,995.
What is the rent for a 5-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 5-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $1,230 to $50,000 per month, with a median of $16,995.
What is the rent for a 6-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 6-bedroom at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 ranges from $7,995 to $45,000 per month, with a median of $29,999.
How does rent at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10016 zip code: studio rents are about 21% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 10% above the neighborhood median; 2-bedroom rents are about 30% above the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 27% above the neighborhood median; 4-bedroom rents are about 17% below the neighborhood median.
Is 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 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 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Based on historical listing data, September tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, while May is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to September could save approximately 10% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
The registered owner of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 a good landlord?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, owned by GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, has an overall grade of A (4.0/5) on Lucid Rents. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
Has 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 had any Department of Buildings violations?
Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 25 Department of Buildings violations on record. These can include issues related to construction safety, building codes, and structural concerns.
What amenities does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers 58 amenities including Laundry In Unit, W/d, Surveillance, Ev Charging, Playroom, Courtyard, Elevator, Washer Dryer, and more. View the full amenity list on the building page.
Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 allow pets?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 lists pet-friendly amenities (Cat Friendly, Pets Allowed, Dog Run, Pet Friendly). Contact the building management to confirm current pet policies and any breed or size restrictions.
Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers laundry amenities: Laundry In Unit, W/d, Washer Dryer, In-unit Laundry, Laundry Room, Washer/dryer.
Does 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 have a doorman or concierge?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 offers the following security and access amenities: Surveillance, Doorman, Gated, Security, Concierge, Cctv, Video Intercom.
What schools are near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
There are 9 schools near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016, including 4 public schools, 2 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include The River School (1 min walk), The River School (1 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (4 min walk), P.s. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (4 min walk), Success Academy Charter High School Of Liberal Arts (bx) (8 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: E 34 ST/1 AV (QM7, QM8, QM65, QM11), 0.02 mi away.
Is 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10016 zip code where 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 is located had 1,823 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 109 violent crimes, 957 property crimes, and 757 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10016 for full details.
When was 597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 built and how many units does it have?
597 1 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10016 was built in 1921, has 14 floors, contains 86 total units, 84 of which are residential.

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