Would renters recommend 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027?

25% of tenants who reviewed 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027?

25% of tenants who reviewed 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 have any open violations?

This building has 4 open violations.

Is 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 pet friendly?

Tenants report that 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 is pet friendly.

Which neighborhood does 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 fall under?

In the neighborhood South Harlem, New York.

What are the biggest complaints about 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027?

Tenants rated garbage management, heat and owner responsiveness below average at this building.

In the past year, did any apartments in 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had 1 report of a bedbug infestation.

How noisy is 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027?

Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building.

Who owns or manages 312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027?

312 West 121 Street, Manhattan, NY 10027 is owned or managed by Hph Chosen, LLC.

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312 West 121 Street

South Harlem, Manhattan, NY 10027

15 units·5 floors·Built in 1901

3.3

4 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

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 312 West 121 Street

312 West 121 Street is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 3.3/5 across 4 reviews, with 25% recommending it and 25% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 4 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated October 1, 2026. This 5-floor, 15-unit building at 312 West 121 Street in South Harlem, Manhattan was built in 1901 and is managed by Hph Chosen, LLC. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. The nearby subway lines include the A, B, C, D, and 2, providing extensive service across the area. South Harlem is a residential area of Manhattan. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

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Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 312 West 121 Street emphasize the building's appealing renovations and friendly neighbors, making it an attractive choice for potential renters. However, several tenants report significant issues, including unresponsive management, slow maintenance, and noise from neighboring units. Concerns about pest control and garbage management have also been noted. Despite its well-maintained appearance and decent amenities, the building faces persistent challenges that could deter potential residents seeking a quieter and more responsive living environment. Overall, while some commend the updates and immediate features, prospective renters should consider these drawbacks carefully.

Reviews of 312 West 121 Street

Former tenant·2 minutes ago

Nice building bad management

Pros

clean apartment well renovated

Cons

faulty appliances slow responses overcharge on rent

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Wonderful, recently renovated building

Pros

- recently renovated - well-maintained - quick response to maintenance requests - video intercom - sizable bedrooms

Cons

- it's next to a school so can be noisy during the day (recess)

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Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 14 hours ago

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

Building average0.26Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

3Class 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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