New York Apartment - 1 Bedroom Rental in Harlem (NY-15064)

This fully furnished 1-bedroom apartment is located in uptown Manhattan, in historic West Harlem, New York. The rental is on the second floor of a walk-up 4-story fully renovated brownstone townhouse dating from the turn of the century, found on a tree-lined bronwstone block. There is a buzzer/intercom system for guest entry.

This 900 SQF apartment is lined with wood floors throughout and offers double exposure to flood the rooms with natural light. The living room, facing south, is furnished with seating and dining area, with three tall windows overlooking the tree-lined street. The bedroom is located at the opposite end of the apartment, with a queen size bed and a sofa-bed. A closet offers storage space in the bedroom, and 2 more clostes, in the corridor near the entry food, offer ample storage space as well. There are also three tall windows in this room, with northern exposure looking a backyard garden area. There is a fully equipped separate kitchen with a full stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave oven and coffeemaker. The full bath room, which includes a bath, a shower and a toilet, opens from the corridor.

Wireless Internet access and air conditioning are available.

A monthly cleaning by owner's cleaners is required, for an additional charge, added to rent.

This furnished apartment is found in West Harlem, a part of Upper New York City, an area rich in music, art and theatre venues, unique restaurants and parks. Within 2-10 blocks, there are 6 music venues providing weekly live performances in intimate, informal settings. More formal options are also available, such as Music Mondays at the Dwyer Cultural Center. The Apollo Theatre, where many famous artists play on their way up, is just over 7 blocks away, and a short bus ride on the B60 bus will deliver you to the nearby Columbia University's Miller Theatre. The Studio Museum on 125th Street provides art, as do many local art galleries. Enjoy a variety of dining options, 2 - 10 blocks from the townhouse, in small, welcoming surroundings. They range from soul food to international cuisines, from Ethiopian to French to Thai; many of these spots offer delivery options for your convenience.

Saint Nicholas Park (2 blocks away) has plenty of green space for relaxing, and Marcus Garvey Park or Morningside Park are an easy 12-block walk south. You can also bike in the famous Central Park North, only 3 subway stops away. City College is a little over 3 blocks west, and Columbia University is also within walking distance or a short bus ride/1 subway stop away.

The nearest subway stations are just 2-3 blocks from the townhouse. The 2 & 3 trains stop on West 135th Street at Lenox Avenue, the B/C local trains (as well as the A/D trains on the weekends) stop are West 135th Street at St. Nicholas Avenue. 6 bus lines, one of them express, stop 2-5 blocks from the townhouse. These multiple options make commuting around New York City east and fun!