Kips Bay, Manhattan

The Lex

The Lex is a 37-unit high-rise built in 2017 at 227 Lexington Avenue in Kips Bay, Manhattan. We've seen 13 listings here since April 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $4,295.
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  • Built 2017
  • 37 units
  • Rent-stabilized units on record
  • Updated August 2026
1 bedroom ask
$4,295
median
Listings seen
13
since Apr 2026
Stabilized units
37
0 in 2007
HPD violations
0
last 12 months
Asking rents

What apartments at The Lex ask

Median asking rent by size across 13 listings seen between April 2026 and August 2026. From public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

  • Studio$5,495$5,4951 listing
  • 1 bedroom$4,295$4,250 to $4,4953 listings
  • 2 bedrooms$6,995$5,495 to $7,4957 listings
  • 3+ bedrooms$9,495$9,4951 listing
Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units on record

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

Latest

37

In 2007

0

Units

37

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 August 31, 2026.

Class C

0

Immediately hazardous

Class B

0

Hazardous

Class A

0

Non-hazardous

0 open violations · 1 complaint in 12 months · 0 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
Yunan LLC
Portfolio
14 buildings · 414 units
Last sale
January 27, 2015
Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

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FAQs

Common questions

Is The Lex rent-stabilized?
NYC tax records list 37 rent-stabilized units at The Lex at 227 Lexington Avenue. 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 Lex?
Across 13 public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between April 2026 and August 2026, median asking rents were $5,495 for a studio, $4,295 for a one-bedroom, $6,995 for a two-bedroom, $9,495 for three or more bedrooms. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns The Lex?
NYC HPD registration records link The Lex at 227 Lexington Avenue to Yunan LLC, which is associated with 14 buildings and 414 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does The Lex have?
HPD issued 0 violations at The Lex at 227 Lexington Avenue in the last 12 months, and 0 are currently open. Data as of August 31, 2026.