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HomeNeighborhoodsHarlem
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4.3/5

Harlem Report Card

10037 · Manhattan · 750 buildings tracked

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Building Quality

Average building score

A

Safety

Based on violent crime rate

D

Maintenance

Violations per building

F

Responsiveness

Complaints per building

Buildings

750

Violations

14,587

Complaints

11,854

Reviews

338

Crime Summary (12 Months)

2,747

Total Incidents

246

Violent

804

Property

1,697

Quality of Life

View detailed crime data

Neighborhood Pulse

High Activity
Violations/Bldg

19.4

Above avg

Complaints/Bldg

15.8

Above avg

Reviews

338

Tenant reviews

Crime (12mo)

2,747

Total incidents

Monthly Rent Trends

Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range

Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.

Most Flagged Buildings

F

2300 5 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037

903 violations1,908 complaints
D

53 EAST 131 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10037

534 violations42 complaints
D

2093 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10037

509 violations155 complaints
D

40 WEST 135 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10037

406 violations380 complaints
N/A

60 W 142ND ST, New York, NY 10037

392 violations0 complaints

Largest Landlord

RIVERBEND HOUSING COMPANY, INC.

21 buildings in this zip code

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Harlem Vibe Check

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.

ResidentialCommunity-RootedAffordableHistoricQuiet

Pros

  • ✓Affordable rents
  • ✓Strong community ties
  • ✓2/3 subway access
  • ✓Rich local history

Cons

  • ✗Limited retail options
  • ✗Some safety concerns
  • ✗Fewer restaurants than surrounding areas
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Frequently Asked Questions About Harlem

8 questions answered

In the last 12 months, the 10037 zip code had 2,747 reported crime incidents, including 246 violent crimes and 804 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 9.0 out of 10. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.

Harlem (10037) has 750 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 8.5 out of 10. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Buildings in the 10037 zip code have a combined 14,587 housing violations on record (an average of 19.4 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.

The largest landlord in Harlem (10037) is RIVERBEND HOUSING COMPANY, INC., managing 21 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.

Tenants have submitted 338 reviews across 47 buildings in Harlem (10037). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.

Harlem (10037) has 750 tracked buildings with 14,587 violations and 11,854 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how Harlem (10037) compares to other NYC neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.

Harlem (10037) recorded 2,747 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 246 violent crimes, 804 property crimes, and 1,697 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 10037.

Many buildings in NYC have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in Harlem (10037) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 10037 zip code.

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Demographics

U.S. Census ACS estimates

Population

19,138

Median Income

$50k

Renters

93%

Median Age

39.3

Walkability & Transit

70

Great Transit

409 transit stops nearby

14

Subway Stops

316

Bus Stops

79

Bike Stations

Neighborhood Rankings

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods

Fewer violations than 0% of neighborhoods

Better rated than 94% of neighborhoods