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Highlights
- Elevator
- Custom cabinetry
- Wood-burning fireplace
- Laundry on site
- Wall of exposed brick
- Working wood-burning fireplace
Location
221 W 21st St #1C, New York, NY 10011, USA|Chelsea
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Central heat- Extra Storage
- Fireplace
Great for
Wellness
Social life
Work-from-home
Amenities for 221 W 21st St #1C, Chelsea
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Fireplace |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Door Attendant |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 221 W 21st St #1C
Sweet deal!
This listing is 27% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Chelsea.
Property Status: Active Conveniently located between 7th and 8th Avenues on a charming, prime central Chelsea block, this beautifully designed and fully furnished, professionally renovated one-bedroom home with a wood-burning fireplace features the ultimate prize: a large, private garden. Enter this boutique-scaled, pre-war building from the quiet, tree-lined street via an outstanding tech-based virtual doorman. Upon entering the apartment, you are immediately struck by the rich hardwood floors that gleam in the light under expansive 10-foot ceilings, with exposed beams and a wall of exposed brick that accent the focal point: a working wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, marble counters, a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, a Bertazzoni range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a microwave. A hallway leads to the bedroom and renovated bathroom, enhanced by numerous closets The unit is outfitted with a Daikin mini-split unit that provides central heating and air-conditioning year-round, as well as integrated ceiling JBL speakers. This serene home faces the back of the building, delivering a uniquely restorative environment in the heart of Manhattan An oversized storage unit in the basement at no additional cost is a bonus. Building amenities include laundry on site, a bicycle room, an elevator, storage, and a part-time superintendent. This well-managed pre-war co-op building has been recently renovated with a fresh, industrial-chic design. Located almost equidistant to Union Square and Madison Square Park to the East and the Highline, Hudson River Park, Chelsea Market, and the West Chelsea Art Gallery District to the West, not to mention some of New York's finest restaurants, art galleries, and shopping, including supermarkets such as Whole Foods and Trader Joes. This location is a beneficiary of multiple neighborhoods: Chelsea, Flatiron District, Nomad, West Chelsea, Greenwich Village, The West Village, Hudson Yards and the Meatpacking District. Located near major transportation lines, and just two blocks to the 1/C/E subways at the 7th & 8th Avenue stations, the F/M at the 6th Ave station is close by too. PLEASE NOTE: The image of the terrace has been virtually staged. Fees: Application Fee: $600 Credit Check Fee: $100 per person Move-in Deposit: $500 Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 221 W 21st St, New York, NY 10011, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Extra Storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Chelsea |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10011 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Chelsea
1-bedroom apartments at 221 W 21st St #1C cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Chelsea
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,299 |
| December 2025 | $4,286 |
| January 2026 | $4,285 |
| February 2026 | $4,280 |
| March 2026 | $4,374 |
| April 2026 | $4,533 |
| May 2026 | $4,662 |
| June 2026 | $4,651 |
| July 2026 | $4,540 |
| August 2026 | $4,510 |
| September 2026 | $4,586 |
| October 2026 | $4,700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $5,584 |
| November 2024 | $5,529 |
| December 2024 | $5,575 |
| January 2025 | $5,556 |
| February 2025 | $5,589 |
| March 2025 | $5,600 |
| April 2025 | $5,523 |
| May 2025 | $5,727 |
| June 2025 | $5,814 |
| July 2025 | $5,411 |
| August 2025 | $5,374 |
| September 2025 | $5,710 |
| October 2025 | $5,734 |
| November 2025 | $5,626 |
| December 2025 | $5,518 |
| January 2026 | $5,698 |
| February 2026 | $5,754 |
| March 2026 | $5,951 |
| April 2026 | $6,186 |
| May 2026 | $6,261 |
| June 2026 | $6,346 |
| July 2026 | $6,303 |
| August 2026 | $6,292 |
| September 2026 | $6,430 |
| October 2026 | $6,464 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,798 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,748 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,475 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,475 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $8,200 | 5 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,695 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,695 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 221 W 21st St #1C
P.S. 11 - Sarah J. Garnet School
320 w 21st st
new york, NY, 10011
PK, K-5Public
A
The 47 American Sign Language & English Lower School
223 e 23rd st
new york, NY, 10010
PK, K-8Public
A-
P.S. 226M
345 e 15th st
new york, NY, 10003
PK, K-12Public
P.S. 212 - Midtown West
328 w 48th st
new york, NY, 10036
PK, K-5Public
A
P.S. 35
317 w 52nd st
new york, NY, 10019
K-12Public
B
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Chelsea | New York, NY
Getting around New York near 221 W 21st St #1C
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 221 W 21st St #1C, New York
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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Diesel USA, Inc
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Oakberry Acai
169 7th Ave
Cafe Grumpy
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Coffee Project New York Chelsea
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Doughnut Plant
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Coffee
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Il Bastardo
191 7th Ave
The Copper Still
206 7th Ave
Counter & Bodega
216 7th Ave
Coby Club
156 1/2 7th Ave
Elmo
156 7th Ave
Oakberry Acai
169 7th Ave
The Protein Bakery
144 W 19th St
Milk Bar
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Heritage Foods Inc
217 W 18th St
Heritage Foods USA
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Chelsea Green
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Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground
Pinwheel Park
Lucky Den
210 W 21st St
Merchants NY
190 7th Ave
Pasta By Hudson
180 7th Ave
Kei (Izakaya and Ramen)
193 7th Ave
Bocca Di Bacco
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