What is the rent for a studio at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 11% above the neighborhood median.

Is 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

The registered owner of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is JAMES JULIUS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?

7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by JAMES JULIUS, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 18 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

Yes, 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 18 housing violations and 22 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

There are 6 schools near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (3 min walk), Harlem Village Academy Charter Elementary School (3 min walk), Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (3 min walk), Our Lady Queen Of Angels School (14 min walk), Northside Ctr-Child Development Day (15 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 118 ST (M1), 0.20 mi away.

Is 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 10027 zip code where 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.

When was 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?

7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1890, has 4 floors, contains 3 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?

7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

7 WEST 121 STREET — Rent Intelligence for Harlem, NYC

Harlem · Manhattan, NY, 10027

Built 18904 floors3 unitsBBL 1017200047

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★3.01 reviews

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7 WEST 121 STREET

Manhattan, NY, 10027

7 WEST 121 STREET is a prewar 1890 building, 3 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by JAMES JULIUS. Public records show 20 open violations, 22 311 complaints on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations18last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews13.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age136 ybuilt 1890

311 complaints22last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Manhattan · March 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

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

November

Most expensive

June

JFMAMJJASOND

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

Rent vs. area median Manhattan

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

—Area: —

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

11% aboveArea: $2,000

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Manhattan

Studio

$2,150

$1,828 – $2,473

1 Bed

$2,000

$2,000

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

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

268 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

101

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

118

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

3530

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

18 total

Pest Infestation
7
Mold/Mildew
2
Flooring
1
Roof/Ceiling
1

311Top Complaints

22 total

UNSANITARY CONDITION
9
PLUMBING
3
FLOORING/STAIRS
3
PAINT/PLASTER
2
Illegal Fireworks
1

DOBTop Filings

2 total

DOB Violations
2

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(2 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTApr 29, 2026
(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 BNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTApr 6, 2026
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class IINFO NOV SENT OUTNov 17, 2025
§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
Class AVIOLATION CLOSEDAug 27, 2025
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class BNOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANTAug 27, 2025
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18191399 ISSUED 27-AUG-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

3.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

100%

2★

1★

Unit 4 Pros: The building is a beautiful historic brownstone and the neighborhood and neighbors are lovely. It’s spacious and has a lot of natural light. Cons: The management was very negligent and the building was not…

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What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

JAMES JULIUS

Portfolio of 3 buildingsHead officer: JAMES JULIUSMail: 130 WEST 121ST 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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buildings

3.3

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1890Building constructed3 units · 4 floors
nowJAMES JULIUSOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 3 buildings · registration active through 2024-09-30.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Crime & safety.

10027 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Above averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 10027

Violent273

Property1,246

Quality-of-life1,637

Total incidents3,156

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About this area.

Harlem · 10027

7 WEST 121 STREET · Manhattan · 40.805° N, -73.946° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby4 min

3 schools nearby3 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

5 AV/W 118 STM1
0.2 mi4 min
MADISON AV/E 118 STM1
0.3 mi5 min
W 116 ST/5 AVM116M102
0.3 mi6 min
E 116 ST/5 AVM116M102
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Harlem Village Academy West Charter SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min
Harlem Village Academy Charter Elementary SchoolCharter
0.1 mi3 min
Harlem Village Academy West Charter SchoolElementary
0.1 mi3 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Our Lady Queen Of Angels SchoolElementary
0.7 mi14 min
Northside Ctr-Child Development DayElementary
0.8 mi15 min
Agile Learning CenterElementary
0.8 mi16 min

The neighborhood

Harlem

West Harlem around 125th Street is the neighborhood's commercial and cultural spine — the Apollo Theater, Studio Museum, and a corridor of new development coexist with decades-old barbershops and West African restaurants. Columbia's Manhattanville campus expansion is reshaping the western edge.

3,588buildings tracked4.2avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR

65,806population$63kmedian income87%renters

Cultural HubHistoricEvolvingDiverseTransit-Accessible

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Neighborhood overview

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

Rent trends in Harlem

Median rent & comparables→

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

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Harlem· 0.74 mi Upper West Side· 0.79 mi Harlem· 1.09 mi Hamilton Heights· 1.13 mi Harlem· 1.3 mi

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06 / 10

Crime & safety.

07 / 10

About this area.

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1890

Floors4

Total units3

ClassC0

BBL1017200047

189019001910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1890

Building constructed

3 units · 4 floors · class C0

now

Current owner: JAMES JULIUS

Portfolio includes 3 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

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
HPDMEDIUMApr 6, 2026
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FEET AT CEILING
311MEDIUMFeb 9, 2026
PLUMBING — RADIATOR
311MEDIUMFeb 9, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMFeb 3, 2026
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
HPDHIGHNov 17, 2025
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
311MEDIUMSep 23, 2025
Dirty Condition — Trash
HPDLOWAug 27, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST AND SOUT
HPDMEDIUMAug 27, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT EAST AND SOUT
HPDMEDIUMAug 27, 2025
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR UNDER RADIATOR IN THE 1st RO

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 10027 zip code: 1-bedroom rents are about 11% above the neighborhood median.
Is 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 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 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Based on historical listing data, November tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, while June is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to November could save approximately 8% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
The registered owner of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is JAMES JULIUS. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 a good landlord?
7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, owned by JAMES JULIUS, has an overall grade of B (3.3/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 18 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.3 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
Yes, 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 18 housing violations and 22 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
There are 6 schools near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027, including 0 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (3 min walk), Harlem Village Academy Charter Elementary School (3 min walk), Harlem Village Academy West Charter School (3 min walk), Our Lady Queen Of Angels School (14 min walk), Northside Ctr-Child Development Day (15 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 5 AV/W 118 ST (M1), 0.20 mi away.
Is 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 10027 zip code where 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 is located had 3,156 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 273 violent crimes, 1,246 property crimes, and 1,637 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 10027 for full details.
When was 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 built and how many units does it have?
7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 was built in 1890, has 4 floors, contains 3 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027?
7 WEST 121 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10027 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

09 / 10

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