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$3,800 / Month

51 W 131st St

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New York, NY 10037

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 900 SF

About This Property

MOVE IN TODAY, NO RENT UNTIL NOVEMBER!! This well-maintained, postwar building with 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bath can be yours. Charming, delightful and simply an apartment that you can call home. The top-floor apartment feels larger than it is with its high ceilings and large windows. Newly Renovated! Laundry facilities on first floor, ample closets, storage space, lots of sun light. ALL NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES Bike rack available for extra monthly charge Small gym in the building. Pets Welcomed. Close to 2, 3 trains and walking distance to 4, 5, 6 trains. Tons of restaurants and shops just a stones throw away -- historic Sylvia's, Starbucks, Settepani, jazz clubs and a host of cafes ... the list continues. Just steps away from Harlem, Mount Sinai and North General Hospitals, Schomburg Center for Research, Studio Museum of Harlem and a short cross-town bus ride to Columbia University or City College. 38 units; 5 stories,

51 W 131st St is a house located in New York County and the 10037 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 5 attendance zone.

House Features

  • Refrigerator
  • Basement
Location
51 W 131st St, New York,
NY 10037
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

Located in the heart of Upper Manhattan, Central Harlem is a legendary community brimming with history, culture, and creativity. Renowned for the iconic Apollo Theater, Central Harlem has been a hub for live music and the arts since the 1930s, fostering a thriving creative scene that continues to this day.

Central Harlem offers a variety of experiences, from historic brownstones lining tree-shaded streets to bustling avenues filled with eclectic dining options. The neighborhood is a food lover's paradise, featuring everything from classic soul food joints to innovative eateries offering a diverse array of global cuisines.

Residents enjoy easy access to several green spaces, including the scenic Marcus Garvey Park and the expansive St. Nicholas Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and community events. Central Harlem also prides itself on its strong sense of community, with numerous local festivals, farmers' markets, and cultural events that bring neighbors together.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 428 Sq Ft $1,950 $2,636 $3,660
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 677 Sq Ft $2,300 $3,450 $6,120
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 827-856 Sq Ft $1,800 $4,141 $8,717
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 411 Sq Ft $1,375 $2,819 $18,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 184 Sq Ft $1,410 $1,883 $8,750
Amenities
  • Refrigerator
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Hostos Community College
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
The City College of New York
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Manhattan School Of Music
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Columbia University
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
51 W 131st St is within 3 minutes or 1.5 miles from The City College of New York. It is also near Hostos Community College and Manhattan School Of Music.
Schools
Ps 175 Henry H Garnet
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
292 Students
Attendance Zone
Democracy Preparatory Charter School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
583 Students
Nearby
Grades 6-8
109 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
141 Students
Attendance Zone
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
21 Students
Nearby
Great Tomorrows USA School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
All Sts. School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Fellowship Of Learning School
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
1 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 135 Street (2,3 Line), located 0.3 mile from 51 W 131st St. 51 W 131st St is near LaGuardia, located 6.8 miles or 15 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 23.5 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
135 Street (2,3 Line)
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
125 Street (2,3 Line)
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
135 Street (A,B,C Line)
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
125 Street (4,5,6 Line)
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
125 Street (A,B,C,D Line)
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Harlem-125Th Street Station
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Yankees-E 153Rd Street Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Melrose Station
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Highbridge Yard
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Morris Heights Station
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
 Drive: 15 min 6.8 mi
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 29 min 23.5 mi

Walkability Near 51 W 131st St New York, NY 10037

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 51 W 131st St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Harlem Usa
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Bronx Terminal Market
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
East River Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
51 W 131st St has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Marcus Garvey Park
 Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
St. Nicholas Park
 Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Jackie Robinson Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Morningside Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Mill Pond Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
51 W 131st St has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Marcus Garvey Park, St. Nicholas Park, and Morningside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Harlem Hospital Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
The Mount Sinai Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
51 W 131st St has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Harlem Hospital Center which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 24 min 12.0 mi
Fort Totten US Govt Reservation
Drive: 23 min 12.3 mi
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 35 min 18.1 mi
51 W 131st St has 3 military bases within 18.1 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 12.0 miles away and a 24 minute drive.

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