Real Estate

NYC Rent Stabilization Checker

Answer a few questions about your NYC apartment to check if you may be covered by rent stabilization, rent control, or qualify for SCRIE (seniors) or DRIE (disability) rent freeze programs that cap rent increases.

1. Where is your apartment located?

One of the 5 NYC boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island) Nassau, Westchester, or other NY county outside NYC Outside New York State

2. How many units are in your building?

6 or more units Fewer than 6 units I don't know

3. When was your building built?

Before 1974 1974–1993 After 1993

4. What is your current monthly rent?

Under $3,000/month $3,000 or more/month

5. Are you (or a household member) 62 or older, OR receiving disability benefits?

This affects SCRIE (Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption) and DRIE (Disability Rent Increase Exemption) eligibility.

Yes — 62+ or disability No

Eligibility Summary