How much is rent at 1955 1st Avenue?

Across 29 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and September 2026, median asking rents were $3,000 for a studio, $3,500 for a one-bedroom, $4,999 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.

Who owns 1955 1st Avenue?

NYC HPD registration records link 1955 1st Avenue to Renaissance Equity Holding LLC, which is associated with 30 buildings and 6,516 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.

How many HPD violations does 1955 1st Avenue have?

HPD issued 0 violations at 1955 1st Avenue in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of September 21, 2026.

East Harlem, Manhattan

1955 1st Avenue

A 232-unit high-rise built in 2003 in the East Harlem, Manhattan. We've seen 29 listings here since March 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $3,500.

Built 2003
232 units
Rent-stabilized units on record
Updated September 2026

1 bedroom ask

$3,500

median

Listings seen

since Mar 2026

Stabilized units

232

232 in 2007

HPD violations

last 12 months

Asking rents

What apartments at 1955 1st Avenue ask

Median asking rent by size across 29 listings seen between March 2026 and September 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

SizeMedianRangeListings

Studio$3,000$2,699 to $4,3268 listings
1 bedroom$3,500$3,250 to $3,86114 listings
2 bedrooms$4,999$4,300 to $5,2507 listings

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

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

Latest

232

In 2007

232

UnitsResidential units

232

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 September 21, 2026.

Class C

Immediately hazardous

Class B

Hazardous

Class A

Non-hazardous

0 open violations · 11 complaints in 12 months · 12 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: Renaissance Equity Holding LLC
Portfolio: 30 buildings · 6,516 units
Last sale: June 26, 2016

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
Building super

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FAQs

Common questions

Is 1955 1st Avenue rent-stabilized?: NYC tax records list 232 rent-stabilized units at 1955 1st Avenue (232 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 1955 1st Avenue?: Across 29 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and September 2026, median asking rents were $3,000 for a studio, $3,500 for a one-bedroom, $4,999 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 1955 1st Avenue?: NYC HPD registration records link 1955 1st Avenue to Renaissance Equity Holding LLC, which is associated with 30 buildings and 6,516 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 1955 1st Avenue have?: HPD issued 0 violations at 1955 1st Avenue in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of September 21, 2026.