How much is rent at The Smile?

Across 5 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between October 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $3,763 for a studio, $3,309 for a one-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.

NYC HPD registration records link The Smile at 158 East 126th Street to Bdg Gotham Affordable, LLC, which is associated with 2 buildings and 3 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.

How many HPD violations does The Smile have?

HPD issued 5 violations at The Smile at 158 East 126th Street in the last 12 months, and 7 are currently open. Data as of October 22, 2026.

East Harlem, Manhattan

The Smile

The Smile is a high-rise built in 2001 at 158 East 126th Street in the East Harlem, Manhattan. We've seen 5 listings here since October 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $3,309.

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Built 2001
Rent-stabilized units on record
Updated October 2026

1 bedroom ask

$3,309

median

Listings seen

since Oct 2026

Stabilized units

0 in 2007

HPD violations

last 12 months

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148 East 126 Street, Manhattan, NY 10037East Harlem

$2,977/mo1 bed · OpenIgloo

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148 East 126 Street, Manhattan, NY 10037East Harlem

$3,050/mo1 bed · OpenIgloo

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158 East 126th Street, New York, Ny, 10035East Harlem

$3,763/moStudio · StreetEasy

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Asking rents

What apartments at The Smile ask

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

SizeMedianRangeListings

Studio$3,763$3,7631 listing
1 bedroom$3,309$2,977 to $3,7544 listings

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

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

Latest

In 2007

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

5 HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of October 22, 2026.

Class C

Immediately hazardous

Class B

Hazardous

Class A

Non-hazardous

7 open violations · 17 complaints in 12 months · 0 eviction filings in 12 months

Ownership

Who owns the building

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

Owner: Bdg Gotham Affordable, LLC
Portfolio: 2 buildings · 3 units

Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

Elevator
Doorman
Laundry in building
Gym
Roof access
Shared outdoor space
Package room
Bike storage

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FAQs

Common questions

Is The Smile rent-stabilized?: NYC tax records list 74 rent-stabilized units at The Smile at 158 East 126th Street. 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 The Smile?: Across 5 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between October 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $3,763 for a studio, $3,309 for a one-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns The Smile?: NYC HPD registration records link The Smile at 158 East 126th Street to Bdg Gotham Affordable, LLC, which is associated with 2 buildings and 3 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does The Smile have?: HPD issued 5 violations at The Smile at 158 East 126th Street in the last 12 months, and 7 are currently open. Data as of October 22, 2026.