
According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Harlem are hovering around $2,076, compared to a $2,800 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 from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable 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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620 Lenox Ave.
Listed at $1,650/month, this studio apartment, located at 620 Lenox Ave., is 10.6% less than the $1,845/month median rent for a studio in Harlem.
When it comes to building amenities, expect an elevator, on-site laundry and a resident lounge. The unit also comes with a dishwasher and hardwood flooring. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(See the complete listing here.)
208 W. 151st St.
Here's a studio apartment at 208 W. 151st St., which, at 800 square feet, is also going for $1,650/month.
Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. Expect a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(See the full listing here.)
148 W. 142nd St.
Then there's this apartment at 148 W. 142nd St., listed at $1,675/month.
The apartment features a dishwasher, hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
(See the listing here.)
48 W. 138th St.
This studio apartment, situated at 48 W. 138th St., is listed for $1,695/month.
The apartment features a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The building features on-site laundry and secured entry. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(See the listing here.)
St. Nicholas Avenue and West 141st Street
Over at St. Nicholas Avenue and West 141st Street, there's this studio apartment, going for $1,700/month.
The unit comes with hardwood flooring. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Building amenities include an elevator and on-site laundry. Be prepared for a broker's fee equal to one month's rent.
(View the listing here.)
This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, if you’re an agent or a broker, read on for real estate marketing ideas to promote your local listing.
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