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$2,620 / Month

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR

New York, NY 10031

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	—

About This Property

Perch Harlem is Upper Manhattan's newest and most innovative rental building located at 542 West 153rd Street in the historic Hamilton Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. With 34 new eco-friendly residences, Perch Harlem is the first Passive House rental opportunity in Manhattan. Built to Passive House environmental standards, Perch Harlem was designed to provide a better apartment experience for tenants by providing centralized heating and cooling, ERVs that circulate fresh air within each residence, and proper insulation which eliminates unnecessary noise from the street (or your neighbors) and helps to reduce energy costs by up to 90%.STUDIO / 1BR / 2BR residences feature Bosch in-unit washer/dryers, over-sized triple-pane windows that minimize external noise and let in natural light, and supreme insulation keeping the temperature regulated inside. SOUTHERN exposure with views of the Manhattan skyline. NORTHERN exposure with treetop views overlooking historic Hamilton Heights and the George Washington Bridge. Each residence kitchen features stone counter-tops, porcelain tile back-splashes, and stainless steel energy star appliances. With polished fixtures and tile floors, the bathrooms perfectly complement the overall design and atmosphere of each Perch residence.Perch Harlem boasts a full amenities package, including a virtual doorman, exercise room, 7th floor roof deck and residents lounge. Residents can also reserve on-site parking, storage and bicycle storage.Enjoy convenient, and tranquil living in Manhattan's Hamilton Heights neighborhood at Perch Harlem. Easy access to the 1/A/C trains, Columbia University, New York-Presbyterian Hospital. An abundance of shopping, cafes, and restaurants on Broadway which include local favorites Harlem Public and Taszo Espresso Bar. Amazing Upper Manhattan cultural institutions include Sugar Hill Museum of Art & Storytelling, Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Manhattan's Oldest House Morris-Jumel Mansion. Contact us to schedule a building tour and start experiencing the unique Perch Harlem Experience today at 542 West 153rd St, New York, NY.

542 W 153rd St is an apartment community located in New York County and the 10031 ZIP Code.

Location

542 W 153rd St, New York,

NY 10031

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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	540 Sq Ft	$1,985	$2,822	$3,660
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	676 Sq Ft	$1,900	$3,528	$8,000
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	673-696 Sq Ft	$1,575	$4,031	$8,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	430 Sq Ft	$1,325	$2,662	$12,459
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	240 Sq Ft	$1,280	$2,010	$12,990

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
The City College of New York	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Manhattan School Of Music	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Yeshiva University, Wilf	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Hostos Community College	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from The City College of New York. It is also near Manhattan School Of Music and Hostos Community College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 157 Street, located 0.3 mile from 542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR. 542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR is near LaGuardia, located 8.5 miles or 17 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 21.5 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
157 Street	Walk:	4 min	0.3 mi
155 Street (A,C Line)	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
145 Street (1 Line)	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
145 Street (A,B,C,D Line)	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
155 Street (B,D Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Melrose Station	Drive:	8 min	2.3 mi
Harlem-125Th Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Yankees-E 153Rd Street Station	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Highbridge Yard	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Morris Heights Station	Drive:	9 min	4.0 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
LaGuardia	Drive:	17 min	8.5 mi
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	25 min	21.5 mi

Walkability Near 542 W 153rd St New York, NY 10031

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 542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Bronx Terminal Market	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Concourse Plaza	Drive:	6 min	1.7 mi
Harlem Usa	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Northern Manhattan Parks	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi
Roger Morris Park	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Jackie Robinson Park	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Mill Pond Park	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Riverbank State Park	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Northern Manhattan Parks, Jackie Robinson Park, and Roger Morris Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
New York State Psychiatric Institute	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Harlem Hospital Center	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is New York State Psychiatric Institute which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	25 min	11.0 mi
Fort Totten US Govt Reservation	Drive:	22 min	12.7 mi
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	33 min	22.0 mi

542 W 153rd St Unit VAR1BR has 3 military bases within 22.0 miles, the nearest is Governors Island Support Center which is 11.0 miles away and a 25 minute drive.