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Avalon Bowery Place

11 East 1st Street, NY 100034.8 ★ (257 reviews)
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Summary

Avalon Bowery Place combines in-unit laundry, staffed lobbies and a gym near the F train and Houston Street. Long-term residents consistently praise the staff and quick repairs. Classic, Renovated and Signature apartments differ, and street noise and renewal terms deserve attention.

296 unitsBuilt 2005Managed by Vivmark Residential

Reviews

Residents repeatedly praise the doormen, maintenance team and convenient location. Criticism is more limited and focuses on noise, costs and occasional lease-end or repair disputes.

Google
4.8
257 reviews
Openigloo
4.4
11 reviews
ApartmentRatings
3.7
14 reviews
Yelp
4.3
23 reviews

What residents praise

Responsive, familiar staff

Long-term residents describe friendly doormen and repairs handled quickly by a dependable maintenance team.

Convenient location and useful amenities

Residents value subway access, the gym and rooftop, with several choosing to stay for years.

What residents complain about

Houston Street can be noisy

Residents describe street noise at times; the apartment’s exposure makes a difference.

Lease-end terms can be costly

One resident describes extra rent after missing the notice deadline. Compare renewal costs and notice requirements before relying on the first-year quote.

Amenities

Avalon Bowery Place is a two-building East Village rental with in-unit washer-dryers, central air and dishwashers standard, 24-hour doormen, an attended on-site garage, a rooftop terrace with grills and fire pit, and a package room with cold storage. There is no pool.

In the apartment
In-unit laundry
Central air
Dishwasher
In the building
24-hour doorman
Elevator
Fitness center*
Pool
Not available
Shared outdoor space
On-site parking*
Package service
Resident storage*

* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.

Also here: Bike storage · Media room and game lounge · Residents' lounge · Valet and dry-cleaning drop-off · Cold storage for deliveries · Wi-Fi in common areas

Location

Avalon Bowery Place is located at 11 East 1st Street, New York, NY 10003. The Bowery and East First Street location puts the F train, East Village restaurants and downtown errands close. Houston Street traffic is the main noise tradeoff.

TransitSupermarketsParks
  • 3 min
    2 AvF
  • 5 min
    Bleecker St6BDFM
  • 6 min
    Broadway-Lafayette St6BDFM
  • 7 min
    BoweryJZ
  • 8 min
    Prince StRW
  • 9 min
    Astor Pl6

Building records

Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, and almost all concern residential noise. Sound transfer is the main issue to explore when viewing an apartment.

Reported housing complaintsPast 3 years

Reported housing complaints
Housing-related reports submitted to NYC 311 by residents or the public. A report describes a reported issue, not a confirmed violation.

4.7 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.8 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.

CategoryReportsLatest
13
Aug 2025
1
Sep 2026

HPD housing-code violationsPast 3 years

HPD housing-code violations
Housing-code violations issued by NYC’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after an inspection. Routine administrative filings and notices are excluded.

No HPD violations recorded in this period.

Rent history

Recent one-bedrooms are around 720 square feet and two-bedrooms around 1,090. Finish package, outdoor space and surcharges help explain differences between quotes.

Typical rents

Typical rents
Final asking rents from listings that ended in the past year.
Studio
$4,817median / mo
$4,598–$5,140513 sq ft median
1 bed
$6,795median / mo
$5,933–$7,405723 sq ft median

Concessions

Historical concessions
Free-rent offers on listings that ended in the past year, including listings with no offer.

No free-rent offers appeared in the past year’s listings.

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