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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private patio or garden
  • Private roof deck

Location

218 E 6th St, New York, NY 10003, USA|East Village
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Management

MetroNest

Leasing office

(844) 237-3767 ext. 1145

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

218 East 6th Street earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for amenities, location, and quality, supported by a detailed and trustworthy listing. It offers private outdoor space, nearby schools, and a setting that works well for social life and fitness and wellness, with abundant dining, entertainment, parks, grocery options, and on-site communal spaces.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
218 East 6th Street 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Wellness

Floor plans

218 EAST 6TH STREET - 2 BR / 1 BATH2 bed1 bath400 sqft$3,100 /mo1 unit available2 Br / 1 Bath
218 EAST 6TH STREET - 2 BR / 2 BATH / DUPLEX / GARDEN2 bed2 bath300 sqft$4,495 /mo1 unit available2 Br / 2 Bath / Duplex / Garden

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Amenities for 218 East 6th Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDuplex
Exposed BrickFurniture Included
Hardwood FloorMulti Bedroom Shares/Co-Living
Upgraded Kitchen

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKRoof Deck

Grounds

Garden/PatioGate
Outdoor Space

Services

Recycling

Neighborhood

Citi Bike Station NearbyNear Tompkins Square Park
Neighborhood East Village

Other

Short TermShort Term Lease
Ultra Short Term
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

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Building details

Property details

Units21
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About 218 East 6th Street

HomeApartments in New YorkEast Village 218 East 6th Street

This 5-story walk-up building has 1, 2, 3, and 4 bedroom Manhattan apartments for rent, so you can set up a home of your own, or share your space with roommates and friends. Select units on the ground floor have their own private patio or garden, and some on the top floor have a private roof deck, so you can treasure the opportunity to have private outdoor space in the Big Apple. 218 East 6th Street also offers a range of lease terms including short-term (from 3 - 11 months), ultra-short term (minimum 2 months), academic lease term, summer rentals, & long-term lease options. In terms of location, the Manhattan apartments for rent in this building can’t be beat. You’re close to transportation options, including the Q/R/W trains at 8th Street and the 6 at Astor Place. Since this building straddles both the East Village and Greenwich Village, you can easily experience the best of two historic New York neighborhoods – and take advantage of all the opportunities around you while you learn


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
218 East 6th Street 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.
How we rated 218 East 6th Street
Price·6A 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.
218 East 6th Street is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
Amenities·9A 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.
218 East 6th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 218 East 6th Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
218 East 6th Street 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·9A 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.
218 East 6th Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
218 East 6th Street 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.

218 East 6th Street is great for:

Social life

  • 4615 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • 868 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Area has 251 parks and recreation options

Wellness

  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • There are 300 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • 70 farmers markets or health food stores nearby
  • Communal green spaces or garden

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 218 East 6th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in East Village

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 218 East 6th Street to be 44% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in East Village.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
East Village
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,697
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
December 2025$3,798
January 2026$3,790
February 2026$3,794
March 2026$3,837
April 2026$3,855
May 2026$3,886
June 2026$3,867
July 2026$3,850
A table of studio rental data trends in East Village
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,222
August 2024$3,052
September 2024$3,072
October 2024$3,386
November 2024$3,220
December 2024$3,081
January 2025$3,043
February 2025$2,863
March 2025$3,143
April 2025$3,150
May 2025$3,948
June 2025$4,050
July 2025$3,593
August 2025$3,581
September 2025$3,500
October 2025$4,181
November 2025$4,128
December 2025$4,136
January 2026$3,864
February 2026$3,824
March 2026$4,074
April 2026$3,896
May 2026$4,341
June 2026$4,438
July 2026$4,650

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$151,900/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $151,900 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $3,797.
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Schools near 218 East 6th Street

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. 20 - Anna Silver

166 essex st

new york, NY, 10002

PK, K-5Public
B-

Earth School

600 e 6th 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+
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Neighborhood

East Village | New York, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Steeped in history
This area is a historical district, full of heritage and cultural landmarks.

Getting around New York near 218 E 6th St

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

9/10
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 218 E 6th St, 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

9/10
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

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 218 E 6th St

East Village Organic
124 1st Ave
Prince Food Market
59 4th Ave
Whole Foods Market
95 E Houston St
Wegmans
770 Broadway
Key Food
52 Avenue A

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