Which neighborhood does 338 East 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 fall under?

In the neighborhood Sutton Place, New York

Does 338 East 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 have any open violations?

This building has no open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 338 East 55 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

NYC buildings Manhattan Midtown East Sutton Place338 East 55 Street

338 East 55 Street

Sutton Place, Manhattan, NY 10022

10 units·5 floors·Built in 1950

4.0

4 reviews

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 338 East 55 Street highlight a well-maintained, quiet building with attractive décor and convenient in-unit amenities like washer/dryer and dishwasher. Tenants appreciate its proximity to subway lines, the East River walkway, and Central Park, making it suitable for a quiet yet accessible lifestyle. Neighbor relations are generally positive, and many commend the owner’s responsiveness. However, some concerns include small unit sizes, inconsistent maintenance follow-through, low water pressure, and notable pest control issues, particularly roach infestations linked to basement trash management. While the building is charming and located in a pleasant area, improved pest control and maintenance responsiveness could enhance tenant satisfaction.

Reviews

Former tenant·12 minutes ago

Cute and small

Pros

nice decorative trim, brick walls, and basic applicance. in unit washer/dryer and dishwasher

Cons

very small unit, two small bedrooms, furnace heating

Former tenant·4 months ago

Good Quiet Apartment

Pros

Very accessible to subway lines, but still quiet.

Cons

Little disconnected from the more vibrant areas of the city (20-30 minute commute)

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 2 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.