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229 W 136th St, New York, NY 10030, USA|Central Harlem
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Property Overview
Set on a Harlem block with classic brownstone character, the home offers multi-level living, outdoor space, and proximity to neighborhood amenities and transit. Well-suited for buyers seeking an urban townhouse lifestyle, potential rental or live-work flexibility, and access to local culture, dining, and services. Notable details such as period-style architecture, residential streetscape, and city convenience combine to create an appealing uptown New York residence.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Outdoor space
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 229 W 136th St, Central Harlem
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 229 W 136th St
ZMP101539358 - WELCOME HOME! UNIQUE HUGE STUDIO WITH PRIVATE BACKYARD!!THIS UNIT WILL GO FAST! FILL OUT FORM APON INQUIRY FOR FASTEST RESPONSE!Apartment features:- PRIVATE MASSIVE BACKYARD- Quiet Harlem townhouse- Spacious living space- Split Heat/AC unit- Beautiful renovations- Modern spacious kitchen- Exposed brick- Secure building- prime location!Between Adam Playton Powell and Fredrick Douglas. close to popular restaurants, shopping, public transportation and much more!Please note: Tenant is moving 5/31. Virtual tours available meanwhile. In person tours can be arranged accordingly. Ask me about other apartments in the area or anywhere in Upper Manhattan!!We do not discriminate against people based on their source of income including receipt of rental assistance programs/vouchers or government assistance.
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 229 W 136th Street, New York, NY 10030, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Harlem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10030 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Harlem
studio apartments at 229 W 136th St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Central Harlem
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,546 |
| June 2024 | $3,635 |
| July 2024 | $3,691 |
| August 2024 | $3,698 |
| September 2024 | $3,674 |
| October 2024 | $3,625 |
| November 2024 | $3,532 |
| December 2024 | $3,527 |
| January 2025 | $3,569 |
| February 2025 | $3,563 |
| March 2025 | $3,643 |
| April 2025 | $3,747 |
| May 2025 | $3,800 |
| June 2025 | $3,772 |
| July 2025 | $3,757 |
| August 2025 | $3,791 |
| September 2025 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| February 2026 | $3,794 |
| March 2026 | $3,837 |
| April 2026 | $3,855 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,085 |
| June 2024 | $2,095 |
| July 2024 | $2,157 |
| August 2024 | $2,176 |
| September 2024 | $2,131 |
| October 2024 | $2,318 |
| November 2024 | $2,172 |
| December 2024 | $2,076 |
| January 2025 | $1,992 |
| February 2025 | $2,208 |
| March 2025 | $2,492 |
| April 2025 | $2,323 |
| May 2025 | $2,670 |
| June 2025 | $2,618 |
| July 2025 | $2,645 |
| August 2025 | $2,657 |
| September 2025 | $2,624 |
| October 2025 | $2,677 |
| November 2025 | $2,656 |
| December 2025 | $2,357 |
| January 2026 | $2,356 |
| February 2026 | $2,471 |
| March 2026 | $2,485 |
| April 2026 | $2,513 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 229 W 136th St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$107,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $107,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $2,695.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 years ago | $2,095 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 229 W 136th St
Teachers College Community School
168 morningside ave
new york, NY, 10027
PK, K-8Public
B-
P.S. 123 - Mahalia Jackson
301 w 140th st
new york, NY, 10030
PK, K-8Public
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 229 W 136th St
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 229 W 136th St, New York
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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229 W 136th Street, New York, NY
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