Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

512 East 5th Street

Overview of 512 East 5th Street

512 East 5th Street is a rental property located in the vibrant East Village, offering residents a unique blend of cultural experiences and urban amenities. The building is situated near the lively atmosphere of Saint Marks Place and the tranquil surroundings of Tompkins Square Park, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both excitement and serenity. The neighborhood is rich with museums, cafes, restaurants, and bars, providing a diverse array of options for entertainment and dining.

The apartments at 512 East 5th Street feature a variety of layouts, including two-bedroom units with spacious living rooms, full kitchens equipped with modern appliances such as dishwashers and microwaves, and full tile baths. Many units also boast hardwood floors and eat-in kitchen options, catering to a range of lifestyle needs. The building's management offers open house viewings, allowing prospective tenants to meet the super and explore available units in person.

While specific celebrity residents are not detailed, the building's location in the East Village suggests a history of notable inhabitants, reflective of the area's artistic and cultural significance. Overall, 512 East 5th Street presents a compelling option for those seeking a rental in one of New York City's most dynamic neighborhoods.

Doorman

None

Type

Rental

Year Built

1900

Apartments

16 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

East Village (Manhattan)

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at 2nd Ave and Houston 0.33 miles

at Essex 0.46 miles

at 1st Ave and 14th 0.47 miles

Building Management

In operation since the 1880s, Jakobson Properties provides renters with both short and long term options throughout New York City, while paying special attention to customer service.

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512 East 5th Street

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