Is 253 E 181st St rent stabilized?
253 E 181st St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Mount Hope, the Bronx (10457). It has about 37 apartments, built in 1939.
Also written as 253 East 181st Street — or 253 E 181st St, the Bronx, NY 10457.
How this building compares
With about 37 apartments it sits near the middle of the 331 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Mount Hope, where the median building has 41. Its 1939 construction date sits close to the 1927 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 22 open violations here, about 0.6 per apartment — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 661 violations on record at the address, 154 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 6 of them are still open. HPD issued 21 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | the Bronx |
| Neighborhood | Mount Hope |
| ZIP | 10457 |
| Year built | 1939 |
| Apartments | 37 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 2031490118 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 181 VENTURES LLC 1454 43RD STREET #613 · Brooklyn, NY 11219 |
| Managing agent | 181 VENTURES LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 22 open / 661 total · 21 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 966 total |
| HPD registration last filed | September 4, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 253 E 181st St rent stabilized?
253 E 181st St in Mount Hope, the Bronx is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 253 E 181st St?
253 E 181st St (BBL 2031490118) has about 37 residential apartments and was built in 1939, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.