Upper West Side, Manhattan

493 Amsterdam Avenue

A 13-unit walk-up built in 1891 in the Upper West Side, Manhattan. We've seen 5 listings here since March 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $3,500.
  • Built 1891
  • 13 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated June 2026
1 bedroom ask
$3,500
median
Listings seen
5
since Mar 2026
Stabilized units
1
5 in 2007
HPD violations
0
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at 493 Amsterdam Avenue ask

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

  • 1 bedroom$3,500$3,500 to $3,6003 listings
  • 2 bedrooms$3,670$3,6701 listing
Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

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

Latest

1

In 2007

5

Units

13

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 June 25, 2026.

Class C

0

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

1 open violation · 4 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
122 W 81 LLC
Portfolio
15 buildings · 173 units
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FAQs

Common questions

Is 493 Amsterdam Avenue rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 1 rent-stabilized units at 493 Amsterdam Avenue (5 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 493 Amsterdam Avenue?
Across 5 public rental listings Leaseswap tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and June 2026, median asking rents were $3,500 for a one-bedroom, $3,670 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns 493 Amsterdam Avenue?
NYC HPD registration records link 493 Amsterdam Avenue to 122 W 81 LLC, which is associated with 15 buildings and 173 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does 493 Amsterdam Avenue have?
HPD issued 0 violations at 493 Amsterdam Avenue in the last 12 months, and 1 is currently open. Data as of June 25, 2026.