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2-bedroom apartment for rent in Greenwich Village

178 Thompson St APT 2a, Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10012

$5,195/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $5,491/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Greenwich Village, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $5,195/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Renovated 2-bedroom apartment available in the heart of Greenwich Village!

Residential Features: -Open concept Kitchen with custom cabinetry -Stainless appliances -Subway tiled Bathroom with newly renovated fixtures. -Queen sized Bedroom. -Excellent Closet Space -Hardwood Floors -High Ceilings -Recessed Lighting throughout

-Live-in Super

Exciting things to do in the area: -Get a treat from the original Magnolia Bakery -Grab a glass at the iconic Vin Sur Vingt Wine Bar -Check out a show at the Village Vanguard & Blue Note Jazz Club. -Have some laughs at the Comedy Cellar -Stroll the High Line

Serious inquiries only. Guarantors accepted.

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 68/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos17/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details12/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 98 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1900, 26 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$10,410

First month $5,195, a one-month deposit $5,195 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Price history

High $5,195/moAsking price, as listed
Sep 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$5,195/mo
Oct 28, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$5,195/mo
Sep 25, 2026Removed · Zillow$5,195/mo
Sep 3, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$5,195/mo
Sep 13, 2023Removed · Zillow—
Sep 7, 2023Listed for rent · Zillow$4,295/mo
Jul 29, 2020Removed · Zillow$3,000/mo
Jul 27, 2020Price changed · Zillow$3,000/mo
Jul 16, 2020Price changed · Zillow$3,079/mo
Jul 11, 2020Listed for rent · Zillow$3,387/mo
Jun 7, 2019Removed · Zillow$3,750/mo
Jun 6, 2019Price changed · Zillow$3,750/mo
Apr 25, 2019Listed for rent · Zillow$3,795/mo
Dec 28, 2016Removed · Zillow$3,495/mo
Oct 31, 2015Removed · Zillow$3,550/mo
Oct 19, 2015Listed for rent · Zillow$3,550/mo
Sep 15, 2014Removed · Zillow$3,450/mo
Aug 9, 2014Price changed · Zillow$3,450/mo
Jul 26, 2014Listed for rent · Zillow$3,150/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $5,195/mo, 32% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in Greenwich Village.

Median here
$7,638/mo
12 listings, last 90 days

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Greenwich Village

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Spring StC E6 min walk
  • Broadway-Lafayette StB D F M7 min walk
  • Prince StN R W7 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

26 units · 7 floors · built 1900

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

178 Thompson Street · BBL 1-00525-0039 · built 1900 · 26 units

Roofy building score 95/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
5 (A 0 · B 5 · C 0)
Heat complaints
1 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
Had 4 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$55,000,000 on Feb 28, 2026

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 1, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.