According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Harlem are hovering around $1,998, compared to a $2,799 one-bedroom median for New York City as a whole.
But how does the low-end pricing on a Harlem rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and has excellent transit.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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7th Avenue and West 139th Street
First, there's this 275-square-foot apartment at 7th Avenue and West 139th Street, listed at $1,595/month.
In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and stainless steel appliances. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the listing here.)
143 W. 139th St., #D44
Check out this studio apartment at 143 W. 139th St., #D44, also listed at $1,595/month.
In the unit, you're promised high ceilings, hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. Cats and dogs are not welcome. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(Here's the listing.)
2461 Frederick Douglass Blvd., #4AB
This studio apartment, situated at 2461 Frederick Douglass Blvd., #4AB, is listed for $1,595/month for its 550 square feet of space.
In the unit, expect to find air conditioning, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Pet lovers are in luck: cats and dogs are welcome. The listing specifies a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the listing here.)
204 W. 133rd St., #1E
Over at 204 W. 133rd St., #1E, there's this studio apartment, going for $1,625/month.
In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Both cats and dogs are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(View the listing here.)
166 W. 129th St., #37
And finally, there's this studio apartment at 166 W. 129th St., #37. It's being listed for $1,650/month.
In the unit, the listing promises hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. The building features on-site laundry, an elevator and on-site management. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
(Here's the full listing.)
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