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438 E 12th St
438 E 12th St, New York, NY 10009, USA

Monthly rent	$7,800
Beds	1
Baths	1.5
Sqft	900

Monthly rent	$7,800
Beds	1
Baths	1.5
Sqft	900

Updated 8 Hours Ago

Location

438 E 12th St, New York, NY 10009, USA|East Village

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Contact

Kwesi O. Kwarteng

Coldwell Banker Warburg

(212) 380-2411

Property Overview

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

Covered parking
Fireplace
Fitness center

Great for

Pet owners
Eco living
Social life

Amenities for 438 E 12th St, East Village

Community

Six Floors

Other

Three Rooms

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Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 438 E 12th St

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438 E 12th St, New York, NY 10009, USA

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Property highlights

How 438 E 12th St, New York, NY 10009, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Covered parking: Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
Fireplace: In-unit features available
Fitness center: A gym just a few steps away
Pool: Pool access available at this location
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher: Dishwashers aren't available

Address details

Neighborhood	East Village
Zip code	10009
Type	House for rent

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Rent trends in East Village

1-bedroom apartments at 438 E 12th St cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.

East Village

New York

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
Month	Median Rent
October 2024	$4,500
November 2024	$4,340
December 2024	$4,198
January 2025	$4,274
February 2025	$4,317
March 2025	$4,475
April 2025	$4,614
May 2025	$4,617
June 2025	$4,574
July 2025	$4,360
August 2025	$4,392
September 2025	$4,481
October 2025	$4,398
November 2025	$4,299
December 2025	$4,286
January 2026	$4,285
February 2026	$4,280
March 2026	$4,374
April 2026	$4,533
May 2026	$4,662
June 2026	$4,651
July 2026	$4,540
August 2026	$4,510
September 2026	$4,586
October 2026	$4,700

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in East Village
Month	Median Rent
October 2024	$4,921
November 2024	$4,303
December 2024	$4,492
January 2025	$4,576
February 2025	$4,083
March 2025	$4,155
April 2025	$3,997
May 2025	$4,709
June 2025	$4,833
July 2025	$4,129
August 2025	$4,017
September 2025	$4,166
October 2025	$4,648
November 2025	$4,757
December 2025	$4,898
January 2026	$4,350
February 2026	$4,055
March 2026	$4,908
April 2026	$4,574
May 2026	$5,184
June 2026	$5,397
July 2026	$5,653
August 2026	$5,380
September 2026	$5,563
October 2026	$5,768

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$312,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 438 E 12th St, New York, NY.
			Bath
7 months ago	$4,850	1 bed	1 bath
11 months ago	$7,500	1 bed	1 bath
1 year ago	$11,750	2 bed	2 bath
1 year ago	$11,000	2 bed	2 bath
2 years ago	$22,000	3 bed	2.5 bath
3 years ago	$22,000	3 bed	2.5 bath
3 years ago	$19,995	3 bed	2.5 bath
4 years ago	$6,000	1 bed	1.5 bath
5 years ago	$10,000	2 bed	2.5 bath
5 years ago	$5,750	1 bed	1.5 bath

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Neighborhood

East Village | New York, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Lively and energetic

You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around New York near 438 E 12th St

Walking

10/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10

Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

10/10

Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

10/10

Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 438 E 12th St, New York

Groceries

10/10

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

10/10

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

10/10

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10

Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

10/10

Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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438 E 12th St, New York, NY

438 E 12th St New York, NY

Occupied

12E

1 Bed

1 Bath

– sqft

$4,850

Air Conditioning • Microwave • Hardwood Floor • Garden • On-Site Laundry • In-Unit Laundry

Occupied

PHF

3 Beds

2.5 Baths

1,782 sqft

$22,000

Outdoor Space • Furnished • Garden • On-Site Laundry • In-Unit Laundry • Fireplace

Listed by Jordan Crystal

Days on market: 977

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