Midtown, Manhattan

136 East 56th Street

A 147-unit high-rise built in 1962 in Midtown, Manhattan. We've seen 5 listings here since February 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $5,499.
  • Built 1962
  • 147 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated October 2026
1 bedroom ask
$5,499
median
Listings seen
5
since Feb 2026
Stabilized units
1
13 in 2007
HPD violations
0
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at 136 East 56th Street ask

Median asking rent by size across 5 listings seen between February 2026 and October 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • Studio$3,475$3,250 to $3,6992 listings
  • 1 bedroom$5,499$5,4991 listing
  • 2 bedrooms$6,450$6,400 to $6,5002 listings

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Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

Unit counts from NYC tax records, via JustFix's Who Owns What.

Latest

1

In 2007

13

Units

147

This means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized or carries a legal rent. Always check a unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.

Building conditions

No HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of October 1, 2026.

Class C

0

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

0 open violations · 2 complaints in 12 months · 1 eviction filing in 12 months

Ownership

Who owns the building

From NYC HPD registration records, via JustFix's Who Owns What. Company names only.

Owner
Douglas Elliman Property Management
Portfolio
137 buildings · 12,109 units
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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FAQs

Common questions

Is 136 East 56th Street rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 1 rent-stabilized units at 136 East 56th Street (13 in 2007). That means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized. Confirm a specific unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.
How much is rent at 136 East 56th Street?
Across 5 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between February 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $3,475 for a studio, $5,499 for a one-bedroom, $6,450 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 136 East 56th Street?
NYC HPD registration records link 136 East 56th Street to Douglas Elliman Property Management, which is associated with 137 buildings and 12,109 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 136 East 56th Street have?
HPD issued 0 violations at 136 East 56th Street in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of October 1, 2026.