Rent-stabilized buildings in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan
Washington Heights (North), Manhattan has 562 buildings registered as rent stabilized with New York State DHCR, most of them built around 1922. Rent stabilization caps how much the rent can rise each year โ the Rent Guidelines Board sets the limit โ and gives the tenant the right to renew the lease. Registration is per building, so an individual apartment can still be deregulated โ check the address below and ask the landlord for its rent history.
What the records say about Washington Heights (North), Manhattan
All 562 of them hold about 26,105 apartments between them โ a median of 41 per building, from the NYC PLUTO counts the city publishes as estimates. HPD holds a violation record for all 562 buildings tracked here, and lists no open violation at 46 of those. 478 of those records carry a violation still open at class C โ HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Counting the buildings with no open violation as zero, the median across the 562 with an apartment count is 0.6 per apartment.
Renting with a housing voucher?
Find A Crib rebuilds a list every night of the DHCR-registered rent-stabilized buildings that have an apartment listed for Section 8 and other housing vouchers, from the overnight AffordableHousing.com feed โ see the current voucher listings.
1 rent-stabilized building in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan has 2 apartments listed to housing-voucher holders on AffordableHousing.com as of November 7, 2026. It is 573 W 183rd St. See the full voucher list โ
A building missing from that list has refused nobody โ it simply has no listing on that site today. Refusing a tenant because they pay with a Section 8 voucher or any other subsidy is illegal in New York City.
Notable buildings in Washington Heights (North)
| Building | Why |
|---|---|
| 120 Cabrini Blvd | 594 apartments |
| 259 Bennett Ave | 350 apartments |
ZIP codes in Washington Heights (North)
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Frequently asked questions
How many rent-stabilized buildings are in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan?
There are 562 registered rent-stabilized buildings in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan, according to NY State DHCR registration data.
What year were most rent-stabilized buildings in Washington Heights (North) built?
Most rent-stabilized buildings in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan were built around 1922, based on NYC PLUTO records for the 562 DHCR-registered buildings tracked here.
How many rent-stabilized buildings in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan have open HPD violations?
HPD holds a violation record for 562 of the 562 DHCR-registered rent-stabilized buildings Find A Crib tracks in Washington Heights (North), Manhattan. 516 of those have at least one open violation on file; 46 have none. A building with no HPD violation record is not counted either way.