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3-bedroom apartment for rent in East Village

38 Avenue B Unit 2W, East Village, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10009

$8,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
400 ft² (37.2 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Apartment for rent in East Village, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 400 ft². Rent $8,500/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Enjoy classic East Village charm in this beautifully updated home featuring a private garden perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The apartment offers hardwood floors, high ceilings, exposed brick, an in-unit washer & dryer, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher. Located just three blocks from Tompkins Square Park and surrounded by the neighborhood's best restaurants, cafes, bars, and nightlife. Convenient access to the F, M, J, L, and Z trains, plus the M9, M14-SBS, M15, and M21 bus lines. Contact me to schedule a viewing!

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 58/100 · 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

  • Photos23/25
    • Some points: Only 7 photos (8 or more for full points)13/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 91 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 11% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to rent3/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1900, 10 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$17,020

First month $8,500, a one-month deposit $8,500 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Compared with the area

Asks $8,500/mo, 11% above the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in East Village.

Median here
$7,695/mo
36 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$7,467–$8,295
The middle half of listings

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

2.8% of these listings have cut their price.

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 East Village

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 2 AvF9 min walk
  • Delancey St-Essex StF M J Z10 min walk
  • 1 AvL14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 1

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

The building

10 units · 6 floors · built 1900

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

38 Avenue B · BBL 1-00399-0038 · built 1900 · 10 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
10 (A 0 · B 3 · C 7)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
14
Rent stabilization
Had 4 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

7 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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 Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.