The Archive is a West Village warehouse conversion with arched windows, double-height spaces and unusual loft layouts. A roof deck, gym and 24-hour attended lobby add modern services to the historic setting. Residents strongly praise the staff and character; renewal increases and noise between some apartments are the main tradeoffs.
Residents repeatedly praise the door staff, maintenance and distinctive apartments. The clearest concerns are renewal prices and sound carrying from neighboring homes.
Residents describe familiar, helpful door staff and maintenance requests handled promptly, sometimes the same day.
Arched windows, loft volume and the roof deck are recurring highlights, alongside community events and a pet-friendly atmosphere.
Several residents report substantial rent increases after the initial lease.
Some residents report hearing music or parties from adjacent apartments, including late at night.
A fitness center and landscaped roof deck complement the attended lobby and garage. Shared laundry rooms serve every floor, with in-unit laundry in many homes.
* Fees apply to marked amenities. See Costs in the Availability tab.
Also here: Bike storage · Resident lounge and coworking space · Children's playroom · Zen room · Skylit interior atrium · On-site grocery and dry cleaner
The Archive is located at 666 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10014. The Archive occupies a full block near the Hudson River in the West Village. Hudson River Park is close by, with Christopher Street subway and PATH stations serving the neighborhood.
Housing complaints are relatively uncommon compared with similar buildings, and almost all concern residential noise. A new-building project about 550 feet away could bring construction noise nearby.
2.7 reports per 100 apartments, versus 28.8 for other comparable apartment buildings in New York.
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No housing-condition violations recorded in this period.
| Project | Work type | Distance | Latest permit |
|---|---|---|---|
| New building | 550 ft | Jul 2026 | |
Permitted work: foundation, general construction, mechanical systems, plumbing, sprinklers, structural, support of excavation. | |||
The recorded layouts are spacious for studios and one-bedrooms, with median sizes of about 830 and 1,020 square feet respectively.
| Apartment | Range | Median rent | Median size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $6,795–$10,450 | $8,245 | 828 sf |
| 1 bed | $8,925–$13,685 | $9,880 | 1,016 sf |
No free-rent offers appeared in the past year’s listings.

Compare another West Village rental with a more conventional apartment layout.

Another historic conversion to consider for high ceilings and building character, in the Financial District.
| Apartment | Beds | Rent | Size (sq ft) | Available | Days listed | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#556#556 | Studio | $10,200 | 1,173 | Oct 1, 26 | 7 | StreetEasy |
#847#847 | 1 bed | $10,700 | 1,031 | Oct 1, 26 | 7 | StreetEasy |
#703#703 | 1 bed | $11,395 | 1,095 | Sep 10, 26 | 19 | StreetEasy |
#PH18#PH18 | 1 bed | $13,595 | 1,241 | Sep 10, 26 | 40 | StreetEasy |
How fast they go: Recent listings spent a median of 13 days on the market. 28% left within a week, so move fast when you see an apartment you like.
| Apartment | Beds | Last asking rent | Size (sq ft) | Last on market | Est. lease end | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1032#1032 | Studio | $8,795 | 929 | ~1 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#238#238 | Studio | $6,795 | 655 | ~1 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#344#344 | Studio | $7,795 | 663 | ~1 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#614#614 | 1 bed | $12,295 | 1,306 | ~1 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#645#645 | 1 bed | $9,495 | 1,099 | ~1 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#624#624 | Studio | $7,450 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#730#730 | Studio | $9,395 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#756#756 | Studio | $8,075 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#1045#1045 | 1 bed | $9,695 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#511#511 | 1 bed | $8,550 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#836#836 | 1 bed | $8,825 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#915#915 | 1 bed | $9,795 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#PH11#PH11 | 1 bed | $14,195 | — | ~2 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#537#537 | Studio | $5,925 | — | ~3 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#927#927 | Studio | $7,495 | — | ~3 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#907#907 | 1 bed | $8,495 | — | ~3 yr ago | Oct 2026 | StreetEasy |
#629#629 | Studio | $8,025 | 730 | ~1 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#340#340 | 1 bed | $8,925 | 912 | ~1 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#721#721 | Studio | $10,395 | — | ~2 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#447#447 | 1 bed | $8,775 | — | ~2 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#621#621 | 1 bed | $9,395 | — | ~2 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#523#523 | Studio | $7,195 | — | ~3 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#1026#1026 | 1 bed | $11,025 | — | ~3 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#552#552 | 1 bed | $8,795 | — | ~3 yr ago | Nov 2026 | StreetEasy |
#438#438 | Studio | $7,595 | 655 | ~1 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#637#637 | Studio | $7,195 | 658 | ~1 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#842#842 | Studio | $8,245 | 934 | ~1 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#549#549 | 1 bed | $9,595 | 1,083 | ~1 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#911#911 | 1 bed | $8,995 | 879 | ~1 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#243#243 | 1 bed | $8,695 | — | ~2 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#435#435 | 1 bed | $9,995 | — | ~2 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#611#611 | 1 bed | $8,625 | — | ~2 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#615#615 | 1 bed | $9,695 | — | ~2 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#843#843 | 1 bed | $10,195 | — | ~2 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
#941#941 | 1 bed | $8,995 | — | ~3 yr ago | Dec 2026 | StreetEasy |
Past availability and off-market dates suggest these apartments may be nearing the end of their current lease. If a resident doesn’t renew, the apartment could become available. Ask the leasing team early about any unit that interests you.
New listings in past 12 months
Budget about $260/month on top of rent for electricity, internet, renters insurance and the required $85 monthly amenity fee.
| Cost | Monthly amount |
|---|---|
Utilities Utilities Electricity~$110 Paid separately. Estimated $110/month. | ~$110 |
Internet Internet We estimate $50/month for a basic internet plan. Source: Rockrose fee guide · Verizon plans | ~$50 |
Renters insurance Renters insurance Liability insurance is required. Estimated $15/month for your own policy. Source: Rockrose fee guide · Lemonade NY estimates | ~$15 |
Amenities Amenities Required amenity membership costs $85 per apartment each month. Source: The Archive rental fees | $85 |
Estimated monthly total
~$260| Cost | One-time amount |
|---|---|
| Application Application $20 application fee per applicant. Source: Rockrose fee guide | $20/applicant |
| Security deposit Security deposit Refundable security deposit equal to one month’s rent. Source: Rockrose fee guide | One month’s rent |
