How much is rent at Sterling Plaza?

Across 8 public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between April 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $5,595 for a one-bedroom, $6,900 for a two-bedroom, $11,000 for three or more bedrooms. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.

Who owns Sterling Plaza?

NYC HPD registration records link Sterling Plaza at 255 East 49th Street to Akam Associates, Inc., which is associated with 367 buildings and 50,648 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.

How many HPD violations does Sterling Plaza have?

HPD issued 0 violations at Sterling Plaza at 255 East 49th Street in the last 12 months, and 10 are currently open. Data as of October 27, 2026.

Turtle Bay, Manhattan

Sterling Plaza

Sterling Plaza is a 171-unit high-rise built in 1985 at 255 East 49th Street in Turtle Bay, Manhattan. We've seen 8 listings here since April 2026, with a one-bedroom asking a median of $5,595.

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Built 1985
171 units
Updated October 2026

1 bedroom ask

$5,595

median

Listings seen

since Apr 2026

Stabilized units

n/a

on record

HPD violations

last 12 months

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255 East 49th Street, New York, Ny, 10017Turtle Bay

$5,250/mo1 bed · StreetEasy

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Asking rents

What apartments at Sterling Plaza ask

Median asking rent by size across 8 listings seen between April 2026 and October 2026. From public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others. Asking rents, not signed leases.

SizeMedianRangeListings

1 bedroom$5,595$5,250 to $5,8955 listings
2 bedrooms$6,900$6,800 to $7,0002 listings
3+ bedrooms$11,000$11,0001 listing

Building conditions

No HPD violations in the last 12 months

Housing code violations issued by NYC HPD, by class. Data as of October 27, 2026.

Class C

Immediately hazardous

Class B

Hazardous

Class A

Non-hazardous

10 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: Akam Associates, Inc.
Portfolio: 367 buildings · 50,648 units

Features

What listings here mention

Building features that most listings at this address report.

Elevator
Doorman
Laundry in building
Package room
Building super

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How much is rent at Sterling Plaza?: Across 8 public rental listings Buzzedin tracks on StreetEasy, NYBits, LeaseBreak and others between April 2026 and October 2026, median asking rents were $5,595 for a one-bedroom, $6,900 for a two-bedroom, $11,000 for three or more bedrooms. These are asking rents from listings, not signed leases.
Who owns Sterling Plaza?: NYC HPD registration records link Sterling Plaza at 255 East 49th Street to Akam Associates, Inc., which is associated with 367 buildings and 50,648 units in NYC. Ownership data comes from JustFix's Who Owns What.
How many HPD violations does Sterling Plaza have?: HPD issued 0 violations at Sterling Plaza at 255 East 49th Street in the last 12 months, and 10 are currently open. Data as of October 27, 2026.