Midtown East, Manhattan

The Buchanan

The Buchanan is a 284-unit high-rise built in 1929 at 160 East 48th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. We've seen 17 listings here since March 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $6,905.
  • Built 1929
  • 284 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated October 2026
1 bedroom ask
$6,905
median
Listings seen
17
since Mar 2026
Stabilized units
73
110 in 2007
HPD violations
0
last 12 months

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Asking rents

What apartments at The Buchanan ask

Median asking rent by size across 17 listings seen between March 2026 and October 2026. From public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • 1 bedroom$6,905$4,500 to $7,68010 listings
  • 2 bedrooms$9,930$6,595 to $12,0907 listings
Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

Unit counts from NYC tax records, via JustFix's Who Owns What.

Latest

73

In 2007

110

Units

284

This means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized or carries a legal rent. Always check a unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.

Building conditions

No HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of October 28, 2026.

Class C

0

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

0 open violations · 2 complaints in 12 months · 2 eviction filings in 12 months

Ownership

Who owns the building

From NYC HPD registration records, via JustFix's Who Owns What. Company names only.

Owner
160 East 48th Street Owner II, LLC
Last sale
March 2, 2016
Features

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Building features that most listings at this address report.

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Is The Buchanan rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 73 rent-stabilized units at The Buchanan at 160 East 48th Street (110 in 2007). That means the building has rent-stabilized units, not that every apartment in it is stabilized. Confirm a specific unit's status and rent history with DHCR before signing a lease.
How much is rent at The Buchanan?
Across 17 public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between March 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $6,905 for a one-bedroom, $9,930 for a two-bedroom. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns The Buchanan?
NYC HPD registration records link The Buchanan at 160 East 48th Street to 160 East 48th Street Owner II, LLC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does The Buchanan have?
HPD issued 0 violations at The Buchanan at 160 East 48th Street in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of October 28, 2026.