Is 539 Lenox Ave rent stabilized?
539 Lenox Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Harlem (North), Manhattan (10037). It has about 26 apartments, built in 1910.
Also written as 539 Lenox Avenue — or 539 Lenox Ave, Manhattan, NY 10037.
How this building compares
With about 26 apartments it is larger than 81% of the 734 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Harlem (North). HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 26 apartments — below the 0.9 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 143 violations on record at the address, 57 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 26 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 226 HPD complaints at the address, 41 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Harlem (North) |
| ZIP | 10037 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Apartments | 26 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1020060030 |
Owner & management
| Owner | HPH Lenox, LLC 2259 7th Avenue #1W · New York, NY 10027 |
| Managing agent | Jay Newhouse |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 143 total · 26 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 7 open / 226 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 29, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 539 Lenox Ave rent stabilized?
539 Lenox Ave in Harlem (North), Manhattan 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 539 Lenox Ave?
539 Lenox Ave (BBL 1020060030) has about 26 residential apartments and was built in 1910, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.