Getting locked out of your apartment is never convenient and in New York City, it can be frustrating, stressful, and even unsafe. Whether you left your keys inside, lost them entirely, or your lock just won’t work, you don’t have time to waste.
That’s why Rainbow Locksmith NY provides 24/7 emergency apartment lockout service across all five boroughs. We’re fast, highly trained, and fully equipped to unlock any residential door without damaging your lock, frame, or door.
Whether your apartment is in a walk-up in Harlem, a luxury condo in Midtown, or a brownstone in Brooklyn, we know exactly how to get you back inside quickly and securely. No damage. No delays. No stress.
Our services include:
With hundreds of five-star reviews and a team of licensed, insured, and experienced locksmiths, Rainbow Locksmith NY is one of the most trusted names in NYC.
New York apartments feature a wide range of locks and we’ve worked with them all. From simple knob locks to high-security deadbolts and smart locks, we come fully prepared for every scenario.
We’ve streamlined our process to make sure your lockout is resolved quickly and stress-free. Here’s how it works:
Whether it’s early morning or late at night, a real person answers your call not an answering machine. We’ll ask for your location, building type, and a quick overview of your lock situation.
We send the closest available technician to your address, typically arriving in 15–30 minutes. You'll receive updates and ETA confirmation, so you're never left wondering.
For your safety, we verify that you're the authorized tenant or resident before unlocking any door. If you don’t have your ID handy, we’ll work with you to confirm access legally and respectfully.
We use professional-grade tools and industry techniques to unlock your door without damaging the lock or frame. We handle everything from deadbolts and mortise locks to smart locks and RFID systems.
Once you’re safely back inside, we can help with: Cutting spare keys Rekeying locks for added security Replacing or upgrading locks Installing or programming smart lock systems No pressure just support if you need it.
Why us?
We never close. Whether it’s 2AM, a Sunday, or a holiday, we’ll answer your call and get someone to you fast.
Our goal is to open your apartment door using non-destructive methods. We’ll never drill unless absolutely necessary and only with your approval.
With technicians strategically located across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, we typically arrive within 15 to 30 minutes of your call.
Our team is fully licensed, background-checked, and trained in all types of residential locks and security systems.
Yes. In most cases, we can unlock your apartment door using non-invasive tools. Drilling is only used when absolutely necessary and only after we get your approval.
Yes, we require identity verification before unlocking any apartment to protect you and your property. Don’t worry we’re flexible and understanding if your ID is locked inside.
Most service calls are fulfilled in 15 to 30 minutes, depending on your location in NYC.
Yes! We offer on-site key duplication and can clone many types of fobs used in NYC apartment buildings.
We work with most smart lock brands and systems. Whether the app isn’t working or you forgot your code, we can unlock and reset your smart entry system.
You don’t need to panic or wait hours help is just one call away. We’re proud to be New York City’s most trusted apartment lockout specialists, with hundreds of satisfied customers citywide.
Rainbow Locksmith NY proudly serves key neighborhoods across New York City, including Washington Heights, Midtown East, Midtown Manhattan, Murray Hill, Carnegie Hill, Manhattan NYC, Sutton Place, Upper West Side Manhattan, Harlem NY, East Village Manhattan, Upper East Side Manhattan, Yorkville Manhattan, Kips Bay Manhattan, Lenox Hill Manhattan, Hell’s Kitchen NY, Nolita, Morningside Heights, Inwood NYC, East Harlem, Lower Manhattan, Midtown Manhattan, Hamilton Heights, Chinatown, West Village, SoHo NYC, Financial District, Kingsbridge, Riverdale, Fordham, Bronx Park, Pelham, Throgs Neck, Downtown, Heights, Park Slope, Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, East New York, Williamsburg, Bushwick, Washington Heights, Central Harlem, Long Island City, Astoria, West Queens, and Ridgewood, Forest Hills. Wherever you are in these areas, we’re here to provide fast, reliable, and professional locksmith services you can trust!
Rainbow Locksmith, New York, is here to back you up in your lockout emergency crises. Whether you are stuck out of your home and have lost the key or looking to install a new master key system at your home, or change your exciting locks into the latest ones, we will be here to offer you the perfect solutions for your security needs. Our team is also specialized in guiding you with making the right security device choice for your residence or office. You are always welcome to contact us through call or email and talk to our technicians about your requirements, and they will assist you further. For better and fast assistance, contact us today. Your one-stop locksmith solution is just a click or a call away.
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