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196 Orchard St #5P, New York, NY 10002, USA|Lower East Side
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Fireplace
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Eco living
Wellness
Pet owners
Floor plans
| New York, NY - Apartment - $1,850.00 Available October 2025 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 890 sqft | $1,850 /mo | 1 unit available | This first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Waterway Village is conveniently located near Coastal Carolina University and Horry-Georgetown Technical College! Community amenities include a pool and a laundry facility on-site. Facts & features Interior Bedrooms & bathrooms Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Interior area Total interior livable area: 725 sqft Construction Type & style Home type: Apartment Community & neighborhood |
Amenities for 196 Orchard St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 196 Orchard St
This first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Waterway Village is conveniently located near Coastal Carolina University and Horry-Georgetown Technical College! Community amenities include a pool and a laundry facility on-site. Facts & features Interior Bedrooms & bathrooms Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2 Interior area Total interior livable area: 725 sqft Construction Type & style Home type: Apartment Community & neighborhood
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
6.9
/10
Good196 Orchard St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·4A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Monthly rent at 196 Orchard St is less expensive than other properties in the neighborhood. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 4/10. Expect to pay less, but only get the basic necessities.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
196 Orchard St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
196 Orchard St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 196 Orchard St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
196 Orchard St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
196 Orchard St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 196 Orchard St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.2 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lower East Side
2-bedroom apartments at 196 Orchard St cost about 66% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lower East Side.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Lower East Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,471 |
| December 2023 | $3,429 |
| January 2024 | $3,400 |
| February 2024 | $3,475 |
| March 2024 | $3,493 |
| April 2024 | $3,547 |
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,562 |
| December 2023 | $3,550 |
| January 2024 | $3,550 |
| February 2024 | $3,375 |
| March 2024 | $3,360 |
| April 2024 | $3,837 |
| May 2024 | $3,833 |
| June 2024 | $3,957 |
| July 2024 | $3,954 |
| August 2024 | $4,139 |
| September 2024 | $4,223 |
| October 2024 | $4,219 |
| November 2024 | $4,073 |
| December 2024 | $4,073 |
| January 2025 | $3,877 |
| February 2025 | $3,959 |
| March 2025 | $4,005 |
| April 2025 | $3,967 |
| May 2025 | $4,157 |
| June 2025 | $4,026 |
| July 2025 | $4,077 |
| August 2025 | $3,969 |
| September 2025 | $3,926 |
| October 2025 | $3,864 |
| November 2025 | $3,862 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 196 Orchard St #5P?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$74,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near 196 Orchard St
P.S. 20 - Anna Silver
166 essex st
new york, NY, 10002
PK, K-5Public
B-
Neighborhood School
121 e 3rd st
new york, NY, 10009
PK, K-5Public
B+
The Star Academy Ps 63
121 e 3rd st
new york, NY, 10009
PK, K-5Public
B-
P.S. 64 - Robert Simon
600 e 6th st
new york, NY, 10009
PK, K-5Public
C+
Earth School
600 e 6th st
new york, NY, 10009
PK, K-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Lower East Side | 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 196 Orchard St #5P
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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 196 Orchard St #5P, New York
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute 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
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally 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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