Washington Heights

Manhattan · 2,091 buildings tracked

2,091

Buildings

$2,996

Median 1BR Rent

Manhattan median: $5,300

57,354

Open Violations

67% of buildings affected

40.8 per building (borough median 13.4)

1892

Avg Year Built

Manhattan median: 1888

Building Map

Every pin is a building we track — color shows open HPD violations

Map of Washington Heights with tracked buildings
No open violations1–5 open6+ open150 largest tracked buildings · pin size = building size · tap a pin for the report card

Cost of Living

Based on active rental listings

TypeDealMedianLuxuryManhattan median
Studio$2,204/mo$4,145(-47%)
1 Bedroom$2,400$2,996/mo$2,670$5,300(-43%)
2 Bedrooms$2,975$3,621/mo$3,863$7,100(-49%)
3 Bedrooms$3,895/mo$8,112(-52%)

Deal = 25th percentile, Luxury = 75th percentile of active listings · (%) = this neighborhood vs the borough median

Building Quality

Violation distribution across 2,091 buildings

Clean (0 violations)33%
Minor (1–5)13%
Moderate (6–10)8%
Severe (10+)45%
16,573 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations
7,829 pest-related violations
8,072 lead paint violations
2,851 mold violations

Typical neighborhood in the borough averages 13.4 open violations per building.

Property Managers

Largest management companies in this neighborhood

1

NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

40 buildings0.4 avg violations
2

ROYAL CHARTER PROPERTIES, INC.

30 buildings5.3 avg violations
3

NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

29 buildings0 avg violations
4

NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY

21 buildings0.1 avg violations
5

NYC HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

20 buildings129.2 avg violations

Buildings in Washington Heights

2,091 tracked — every card links to a full report card

Showing 12 of 2,091

Transit

10 subway stations nearby

7Av8thAvBroadwayConcourseFultonSt
155 St
Concourse
157 St
Broadway7Av
163 St-Amsterdam Av
8thAvFultonSt
168 St
8thAvFultonSt
168 St-Washington Hts
Broadway7Av
175 St
8thAvFultonSt

+ 4 more stations

4 of 10 stations are ADA accessible

Parks & Green Space

1.3 total acres

Mitchel Square
0.77 acres
McKenna Square
0.22 acres
Morris-Jumel Ecological Education Garden
0.1 acres
Plaza Lafayette
0.09 acres
Bushman Steps
0.08 acres

+ 1 more parks

311 Complaints

Past 12 months across all buildings here

36,236

Heat / Hot Water15,295
Elevator65
Noise7,501

Among buildings with any noise complaints, the median logged 3 in the past year — a useful baseline when you compare individual buildings.

Resident Reviews

4.4
avg across 1 buildings

13 total Google reviews

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