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For rentHouseNewScore 52

Studio house for rent in West Village

5 Gay St, West Village, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10014

$3,495/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
—
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in West Village, Manhattan: 1 bathroom. Rent $3,495/mo. Built in 1836.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

No Board Approval! Prime WV Studio on historic Gay Street in a Federal Townhouse. Bright, Original Wide Pine Plank Floors, Deco Fireplace, antique chandlier, windowed bathroom with stall shower (storage overhead as well), kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Gas is included in the rent - so tenant pays Con Ed for electric use only. This represents a savings of approximately $30/40 per month! Easy walk up. Live in super too! Feline Friendly Only Folks! Sorry - no dogs. EVERY lease must have a guarantor. No exceptions. Fees: $20 for the application First Month/One month security due at lease signing.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 52/100 · 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

  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details11/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 99 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 33% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1900, 12 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$7,010

First month $3,495, a one-month deposit $3,495 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • W 4 St-Wash SqA C E B D F M2 min walk
  • 9th Street (PATH)HOB-33 JSQ-33 JSQ-33 via HOB WTC-333 min walk
  • Christopher St-Stonewall13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

12 units · 4 floors · built 1900

Building record for 141 Waverly Place

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

141 Waverly Place · BBL 1-00593-0003 · built 1900 · 12 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
62 (A 22 · B 36 · C 4)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 141 Waverly Place. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

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

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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.

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