Midtown, Manhattan

Aro

Aro is a 426-unit high-rise built in 2015 at 242 West 53rd Street in Midtown, Manhattan. We've seen 28 listings here since February 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $6,073.
  • Built 2015
  • 426 units
  • Updated September 2026
1 bedroom ask
$6,073
median
Listings seen
28
since Feb 2026
Stabilized units
n/a
on record
HPD violations
0
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at Aro ask

Median asking rent by size across 28 listings seen between February 2026 and September 2026. From public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • Studio$4,550$4,095 to $5,4959 listings
  • 1 bedroom$6,073$5,395 to $8,09512 listings
  • 2 bedrooms$8,695$7,895 to $9,4952 listings
  • 3+ bedrooms$10,995$10,9951 listing
Building conditions

No HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of September 14, 2026.

Class C

0

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

0 open violations · 1 complaint in 12 months · 3 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
Algin Management Co LLC
Portfolio
21 buildings · 2,570 units
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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How much is rent at Aro?
Across 28 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between February 2026 and September 2026, median asking rents were $4,550 for a studio, $6,073 for a one-bedroom, $8,695 for a two-bedroom, $10,995 for three or more bedrooms. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns Aro?
NYC HPD registration records link Aro at 242 West 53rd Street to Algin Management Co LLC, which is associated with 21 buildings and 2,570 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does Aro have?
HPD issued 0 violations at Aro at 242 West 53rd Street in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of September 14, 2026.