Midtown, Manhattan

161 West 54th Street

A 54-unit high-rise built in 1923 in Midtown, Manhattan. We've seen 7 listings here since March 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $3,600.
  • Built 1923
  • 54 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated August 2026
1 bedroom ask
$3,600
median
Listings seen
7
since Mar 2026
Stabilized units
12
17 in 2007
HPD violations
12
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at 161 West 54th Street ask

Median asking rent by size across 7 listings seen between March 2026 and August 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • 1 bedroom$3,600$3,6001 listing
  • 2 bedrooms$5,500$5,5003 listings
  • 3+ bedrooms$7,500$7,000 to $8,7703 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

12

In 2007

17

Units

54

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

12 HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of August 9, 2026.

Class C

8

Immediately hazardous

Class B

3

Hazardous

Class A

1

Non-hazardous

8 open violations · 15 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
Uws Portfolio LLC
Portfolio
39 buildings · 640 units
Last sale
August 21, 2023
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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FAQs

Common questions

Is 161 West 54th Street rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 12 rent-stabilized units at 161 West 54th Street (17 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 161 West 54th Street?
Across 7 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and August 2026, median asking rents were $3,600 for a one-bedroom, $5,500 for a two-bedroom, $7,500 for three or more bedrooms. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 161 West 54th Street?
NYC HPD registration records link 161 West 54th Street to Uws Portfolio LLC, which is associated with 39 buildings and 640 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 161 West 54th Street have?
HPD issued 12 violations at 161 West 54th Street in the last 12 months, including 8 class C (immediately hazardous), and 8 are currently open. Data as of August 9, 2026.