Would renters recommend 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022?

88% of tenants who reviewed 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022?

88% of tenants who reviewed 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 have any open violations?

This building has 1 open violation.

Does 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 have a doorman, elevator or laundry?

420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 has a doorman, a concierge, an elevator and a gym.

Is 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 good cause eviction protected?

420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

Who owns or manages 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022?

420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 is owned or managed by River Tower Owner, LLC.

Which neighborhood does 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022 fall under?

In the neighborhood Sutton Place, New York.

How noisy is 420 East 54 Street, Manhattan, NY 10022?

Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building.

In the past year, did any apartments in 420 East 54 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 Place420 East 54 Street

420 East 54 Street

Sutton Place, Manhattan, NY 10022

394 units·37 floors·Built in 1982

4.4

16 reviews

Top rated building

This building is highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

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

About 420 East 54 Street

420 East 54 Street is a well-reviewed and well-maintained building. Tenants rate it 4.4/5 across 16 reviews, with 88% recommending it and 88% approving of the owner. It records 7 evictions, 1 open violation, and 2 litigation cases. Data last updated September 10, 2026. Built in 1982, this 37-floor building at 420 East 54 Street in Sutton Place, Manhattan has 394 units and is managed by River Tower Owner, LLC. Sutton Place is a residential area of Manhattan. The E, F, and 6 subway lines are nearby, providing service through various parts of Manhattan. This building is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. As a post-war structure, it reflects the large-scale residential development typical of the era in Manhattan. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews for 420 East 54 Street in Manhattan emphasize the building's modern amenities, excellent cleanliness, and responsive staff, particularly the doormen and maintenance team. While many units are praised for their stunning views and in-unit washers, some residents expressed concerns about high rent prices, ongoing construction noise, and occasional issues with building infrastructure. Additionally, feedback indicated that amenities such as the gym and rooftop could use improvements. Overall, tenants appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and location but note that rising rent costs may become a concern for prospective renters looking for value.

Reviews of 420 East 54 Street

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Pretty good but pricey

Pros

In unit washer and dryer, quiet neighbors , responsive maintenance

Cons

Constant construction noise, very pricey, not near mass transit, package management is a mess, nickel and dimed for heat hot water gym , windows leak like crazy, community laundry under repair for months as has elevator

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Great place to live

Pros

- Modern finishes in the kitchen and bathroom - Amazing rooftop - Fitness center that's well equipped - Sun drenched apartment with view of the East River - Proximity to transit - Tranquil neighborhood - The doormen are amazing - Maintenance is lightning fast with fixing any issues in the apartment

Cons

- We're in a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom and it's a bit on the pricy side - The unit we're in is a bit small - We're up for a lease renewal and they increased the rent by 8.8%

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Trash management

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 3 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

Renter Q&A

How long did you live there?

Over 2 years ago

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NYC buildings Manhattan Midtown East Sutton Place420 East 54 Street

420 East 54 Street

Sutton Place, Manhattan, NY 10022

394 units·37 floors·Built in 1982

4.4

16 reviews

Top rated building

This building is highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

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

About 420 East 54 Street

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews of 420 East 54 Street

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Pretty good but pricey

Pros

In unit washer and dryer, quiet neighbors , responsive maintenance

Cons

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Great place to live

Pros

Cons

- We're in a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom and it's a bit on the pricy side - The unit we're in is a bit small - We're up for a lease renewal and they increased the rent by 8.8%

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 3 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

Renter Q&A

How long did you live there?

Over 2 years ago

Answer

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4.1(133)
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Annie Morrison
4.4(16)
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River Tower Owner, Llc
4.4(16)
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1 building
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Anya Kim
4.4(16)
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1 building

Greystar

4.1(133)

18 buildings

Top rated

Annie Morrison

4.4(16)

1 building

Top rated

River Tower Owner, Llc

4.4(16)

1 building

Top rated

Anya Kim

4.4(16)

1 building

420 East 54 Street

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About 420 East 54 Street

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Reviews of 420 East 54 Street

Pretty good but pricey

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Great place to live

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Open violations

Renter Q&A

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