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Highlights
- Granite countertops
- Modern bathroom
- Washer and dryer in unit
- New kitchen
- White lacquered cabinets
- Recessed lighting
Location
228 W 136th St #2, New York, NY 10030, USA|Central Harlem
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Property Overview
This New York residence features modern amenities such as granite countertops, a new kitchen with white lacquered cabinets, and in-unit laundry. Its prime location benefits from proximity to top-rated middle and high schools, along with convenient public transit options. Enjoy easy access to a walkable community with 110 parks within a mile, promoting an environmentally sustainable lifestyle.
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
Fireplace
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 228 W 136th St #2, Central Harlem
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Fireplace |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 228 W 136th St #2
Property Status: Active Wonderful oversized and high ceiling 1-bed with washer&dryer in unit! Beautiful old world charm with all the modern luxuries you could want! This grand 17ft wide brownstone, originally built in 1910, has been tastefully renovated from top to bottom. The grand double door entry with vestibule is the perfect setting to appreciate the beauty and details of the brownstone. As you go upstairs, you will find your 1 bedroom full floor apartment. Enter from the living room that faces the street and overlooks other beautiful brownstones, treetops and sky. The unit features details such as 10ft high ceilings, electric fireplace, beautifully redone kitchen with a chef in mind and white lacquered cabinets with granite countertops, recessed lighting, washer and dryer in unit, modern bathroom with heated flooring and wonderfully sized bedroom. The unit also boasts a new central split-system AC. Located in one of the most desirable parts of Harlem, on a beautiful tree lined block, and right by the historic Striver's Row, this home is conveniently located a block over from St. Nicholas Park. Also nearby are Whole Foods, 2/3 and B/C trains, and lots more shopping, dining, entertainment and transportation. Showings are by confirmed appointment only. Pets may be considered case by case. *Please note virtual tour includes other parts of the house as well, and that are not part of this unit. 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 228 W 136th St, New York, NY 10030, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Harlem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10030 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Harlem
1-bedroom apartments at 228 W 136th St #2 cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Central Harlem
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $4,500 |
| 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 | $4,571 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,700 |
| October 2024 | $2,706 |
| November 2024 | $2,699 |
| December 2024 | $2,775 |
| January 2025 | $2,779 |
| February 2025 | $2,746 |
| March 2025 | $2,965 |
| April 2025 | $2,997 |
| May 2025 | $2,957 |
| June 2025 | $2,862 |
| July 2025 | $2,941 |
| August 2025 | $2,842 |
| September 2025 | $2,705 |
| October 2025 | $2,800 |
| November 2025 | $2,770 |
| December 2025 | $2,779 |
| January 2026 | $2,782 |
| February 2026 | $2,748 |
| March 2026 | $2,736 |
| April 2026 | $2,949 |
| May 2026 | $3,147 |
| June 2026 | $3,215 |
| July 2026 | $3,003 |
| August 2026 | $2,980 |
| September 2026 | $2,925 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,250 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 228 W 136th St #2
Teachers College Community School
168 morningside ave
new york, NY, 10027
PK, K-8Public
B-
P.S. 175 - Henry H. Garnet
175 w 134th st
new york, NY, 10030
PK, K-5Public
C
PS 368 The William Lynch School
1750 amsterdam ave
new york, NY, 10031
PK, K-5Public
C+
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School
276 w 151st st
new york, NY, 10039
K-5Public
B-
P.S. 138
144-176 e 128th st
new york, NY, 10035
PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Central Harlem | New York, NY
Getting around New York near 228 W 136th St #2
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
7/10
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 228 W 136th St #2, New York
Groceries
10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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Air Conditioning • In-Unit Laundry • Hardwood Floor • On-Site Laundry • Fireplace • Central Heat
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