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$2,900
2281 First Ave Unit 2A
New York, NY, 10035
View more New York, NY property pages2Beds
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Listing Notes
Welcome to 2281 First Avenue, a bright and well-laid-out 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering comfortable living in a convenient East Harlem location. This residence features a spacious living area, two nicely sized bedrooms, and a functional kitchen with great cabinet space. The layout provides flexibility for a home office, guest room, or shared living arrangement. Conveniently located near the 6 train at 116th Street, with easy access to multiple bus routes along First Avenue and nearby connections throughout East Harlem and Manhattan. A great option for anyone looking for space, convenience, and value in Upper Manhattan.Disclosure of Fees: $20 application fee per applicant First month's rent equal to one month's rent Security deposit equal to one month's rent Disclaimer: Certain images are virtually staged and/or AI-enhanced. These images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the current condition of the property.
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Nearby median$4/sqft
Nearby properties12
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 1 day
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 11, 2026
- Photos
- 6 photos
- Property type
- apartment
- Status
- for rent
Features & Amenities
City ViewViewTwo Or More StoriesRental PropertyHome OfficeOfficeDen
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1920
- Stories
- 5
- Total units
- 15
- Residential units
- 13
- Building area
- 9,560 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,517 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildings
- Building class
- C4
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 12, 2026Initial record
$2,900for rent
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
10 total recorded against the building
HPD violations2 open
1 class C (immediately hazardous)
ACRIS documents51
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)18,759
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 10035
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,738
- Noise - Residential1,573
- Illegal Parking1,375
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,180
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,147
Recent DOB
- Dec 13, 2011V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
- Nov 16, 2011V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Nov 16, 2011V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Jan 1, 2009V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Jun 4, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Nov 22, 2024Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Apr 1, 2024Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Mar 15, 2023Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
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