Is 543 E 5th St rent stabilized?
543 E 5th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Village, Manhattan (10009). It has about 22 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 543 East 5th Street — or 543 E 5th St, Manhattan, NY 10009.
How this building compares
With about 22 apartments it is larger than 66% of the 973 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Village. HPD lists 4 open violations here, about one for every 6 apartments — below the one for every 3 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 35 violations on record at the address, 10 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 1 of them is still open. HPD issued 6 new violations at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 145 HPD complaints at the address, 6 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | East Village |
| ZIP | 10009 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 22 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1004010042 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 543 EAST 5TH STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC 11 WAVERLY PLACE #OFFICE · New York, NY 10003 |
| Managing agent | JAKOBSON PROPERTIES |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 4 open / 35 total · 6 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 145 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 10, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 543 E 5th St rent stabilized?
543 E 5th St in East Village, 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 543 E 5th St?
543 E 5th St (BBL 1004010042) has about 22 residential apartments and was built in 1900, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.