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Find a Handyman in the Lower East Side

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Find a reliable handyman in the Lower East Side today. Handyman services by Taskrabbit can help you fix just about anything around your home with ease.

From fixing a broken door handle or repairing damaged flooring, Taskers can do it all!

In a hurry? You can book a handyman same day! Just check for availability when selecting the right handyman man for your project.

7010 featured Handyman Taskers in Lower East Side

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Kevin O.
5 (55 reviews)
75 handyman tasks
Clean work all the tools for the job. Experienced superintendent able to repair just about anything in your home. Just ask and it's done. Friendly and great sense of humor. Check my work out on IG@ kojackofalltrades
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Pavel G.
5 (55 reviews)
75 handyman tasks
I have been categorized as a handy man; if theres something broken, I’m the man to fix it. I have been doing so for quite some time and when I don’t know, I figure it out. Let me bring your home to life again!
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Adam P.
5 (54 reviews)
98 handyman tasks
I love fixing things.
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David R.
5 (54 reviews)
98 handyman tasks
You break . IFix.
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Eduardo C.
4.9 (54 reviews)
90 handyman tasks
I have my own tools, I can patch holes on the wall. Do minor repairs like change electric plug, or change water shower head. Minor plumbing work also.
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Edward F.
5 (54 reviews)
108 handyman tasks
I have years of experience and well recommended for repairing, replacing or restoring items. I bring my own tools, and would love to help you to get things done.
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Frequently asked questions about Handyman services in Lower East Side

Hiring a handyman in New York costs $54 per hour on average. That said, depending on the project or what you need fixed, you may need to take into account materials such as wood or paint to determine your overall cost. For more information about the average cost of handyman services, check out our cost guide with information about costs specific to Taskrabbit.

Handymen provide many different services but they all generally focus around fixing something around your home or office. Here are some common services that a handyman would provide in NYC: - Replacing light fixtures - Fixing drywall in your apartment - Fixing electrical switches - Caulking a window to fix drafts - Touching up paint on walls at the end of your lease There's much more a handyman on Taskrabbit can do - just ask the handyman you book and they can likely help.

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See what happy customers are saying about handyman services in Lower East Side

  • Olivia B.Tamer is a class-act, and super knowledgeable about home-projects, and so much more! His professionalism, attention to detail, and preparedness exceed all expectations, by a long shot!! He takes the time to communicate regarding your project details, and prepares his tools and materials ahead-of-time, to show up ready to work. Moreover, he is such a pleasure to have as a guest in your home! 10/10 recommend!!! My partner and I (& our 2 dogs!!!) most definitely hope to work with Tamer again in the near future, for all of our NJ home-project needs!! - Olivia & CodyHandyman
  • Linda A.Vasyl is fast and efficient !Handyman
  • Caroline H.Sobir did an extremely professional job of removing nails from my wall, patching them up, and painting Handyman
  • tommy b.Professional and fast and the top quality of work Handyman
  • Nina R.Reis was very knowledgeable, helpful and clean. Handyman
  • Susan D.Luis installed the bracket for a window a/c unit that was a DIY failure. Really good communication before appt, he reviewed pictures ahead of time, and responded pretty quickly to messages. Right on time for appt and very polite. Handyman

On-Demand Handyman Services in the Lower East Side

Need something fixed quickly in the Lower East Side? Whether you're dealing with a broken fixture in a walk-up, setting up a new room in a shared apartment, or knocking out a list of small repairs, Taskrabbit makes it easy to get help—fast. Taskers in the LES are used to working in tight spaces, busy buildings, and apartments that don’t slow down.

This isn’t about big renovation projects. It’s about getting everyday problems handled without the wait.

Common Handyman Tasks in the Lower East Side

Taskers focus on quick-turn, high-impact fixes that keep your space functional.

  • Mounting shelves, TVs, and wall décor in smaller layouts

  • Fixing doors, handles, and hardware that see heavy use

  • Assembling furniture for new roommates or apartment resets

  • Patching walls and handling minor damage between moves

  • Tackling multiple small repairs in a single visit

Why LES Residents Use Taskrabbit

In a neighborhood where things change fast, flexibility matters more than anything.

  • Same-day availability for urgent fixes and last-minute needs

  • Straightforward pricing with no surprises

  • Taskers experienced with walk-ups, tight hallways, and shared apartments

  • Easy booking for one-off jobs without long lead times

Get It Fixed Without Slowing Down

Tell us what needs to get done, pick a time, and your Tasker will take care of it. Whether you're turning over a room, fixing wear and tear, or just trying to stay ahead of small issues, Taskrabbit helps you keep your Lower East Side apartment running smoothly—without the hassle.