50 W 97th St
50 W 97th St,
New York, NY 10025
$2,730
1 Bed
Central Park West
New York, NY
Central Park West - New York, NY
Area Guide
Welcome to the west side of Manhattan’s Central Park
Park-Like
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Urban
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Upscale
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Great Location
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An extensive neighborhood along the roadway of the same name, Central Park West is just what you’d imagine: it lines the western edge of Central Park. This scenic neighborhood offers rentals that range from affordable to upscale, and residents appreciate the immediate access to the city and beautiful views of New York City’s sprawling Central Park. Central Park West sits in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, which is an iconic, upscale neighborhood. There is abundant public transportation in Central Park West, as well as local restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and shops.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in Central Park West is $5,178 for one bedroom, $8,364 for two bedrooms, and $14,906 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Central Park West has increased by 2.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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835 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,178/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,114 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$8,364/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,574 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$14,906/month
Average Rent
Transportation
90
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
100
Rider's Paradise
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
83
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- American Museum of Natural History
- Children's Museum of Manhattan
- Central Park
- Damrosch Park
- Central Park Zoo
Military Bases
Airports
- LaGuardia
- Newark Liberty International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.