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Pet Friendly
Location
242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A, New York, NY 10027, USA|Central Harlem
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Sergio Rodriguez
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Property Overview
242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A offers strong appeal for remote work, with nearby office supply stores, high-speed internet, large windows, and a quiet setting. It also stands out for everyday convenience and an active lifestyle, with nearby public transit, walkability, many parks, and solid local access to pet supplies, grooming, dog parks, and pet hospitals.
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
Walk-in closet
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Eco living
Amenities for 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A, Central Harlem
Apartment Amenities
| Walk-in Closet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A
Sweet deal!
This listing is 33% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Central Harlem.
Rent: $4,000/month Available: January 1, 2027 Location: Saint Nicholas Avenue, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Heat & Water Included Cats & Dogs OK No Broker Fee Large first-floor railroad-style apartment with three rooms arranged in a traditional railroad configuration. The apartment includes a separate kitchen, living room, full bathroom, stove and refrigerator. The apartment has windows in every room. Layout: • Front bedroom with its own entrance/exit • Middle room located between the front and rear bedrooms • Rear bedroom near the living room and kitchen • Kitchen with a separate entrance/exit Please note that this is a traditional railroad layout. The middle room does not have independent hallway access and is accessed through one of the adjoining bedrooms. Depending on your needs, this room could also work well as a home office, dressing room or large walk-in closet. The kitchen is positioned to the side of the main railroad layout, giving the apartment an L-shaped configuration. Utilities: Heat and water are included. Tenant is responsible for electricity, cooking gas, internet and other personal utilities. Location: Conveniently located near the Ridgewood, Queens border, with access to: • L and M subway trains • Multiple bus routes • Wyckoff Heights Medical Center • Maria Hernandez Park • Restaurants, bars and retail stores • Banks and laundromats Showings: Appointments are available immediately. Earliest move-in date is January 1, 2027. Move-in Costs: First month's rent: $4,000 Security deposit: $4,000 Total due at lease signing: $8,000 No broker fee. Listing posted by Sergio Rodriguez (347) 770-0641. [SYNDID 4178786 10062026]
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 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Central Harlem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10027 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Central Harlem
3-bedroom apartments at 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Central Harlem
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $6,100 |
| November 2024 | $5,750 |
| December 2024 | $5,355 |
| January 2025 | $5,698 |
| February 2025 | $5,545 |
| March 2025 | $5,779 |
| April 2025 | $6,141 |
| May 2025 | $5,596 |
| June 2025 | $5,821 |
| July 2025 | $5,664 |
| August 2025 | $6,092 |
| September 2025 | $6,235 |
| October 2025 | $5,984 |
| November 2025 | $5,805 |
| December 2025 | $5,737 |
| January 2026 | $5,610 |
| February 2026 | $5,605 |
| March 2026 | $5,758 |
| April 2026 | $5,907 |
| May 2026 | $5,920 |
| June 2026 | $6,075 |
| July 2026 | $5,930 |
| August 2026 | $5,778 |
| September 2026 | $5,890 |
| October 2026 | $5,999 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,833 |
| November 2024 | $4,052 |
| December 2024 | $4,437 |
| January 2025 | $4,500 |
| February 2025 | $4,498 |
| March 2025 | $4,882 |
| April 2025 | $4,998 |
| May 2025 | $4,843 |
| June 2025 | $4,537 |
| July 2025 | $5,483 |
| August 2025 | $5,749 |
| September 2025 | $5,054 |
| October 2025 | $4,621 |
| November 2025 | $4,739 |
| December 2025 | $4,793 |
| January 2026 | $4,899 |
| February 2026 | $4,726 |
| March 2026 | $5,298 |
| April 2026 | $5,007 |
| May 2026 | $4,945 |
| June 2026 | $4,861 |
| July 2026 | $4,965 |
| August 2026 | $4,765 |
| September 2026 | $5,074 |
| October 2026 | $6,000 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A
P.S. 180 - Hugo Newman
370 w 120th st
new york, NY, 10027
PK, K-8Public
B-
P.S. 138
144-176 e 128th st
new york, NY, 10035
PK, K-12Public
Central Park East I Elementary School
1573 madison ave
new york, NY, 10029
PK, K-5Public
B+
River East Elementary School
2351 1st ave
new york, NY, 10035
PK, K-5Public
B-
Bilingual Bicultural Mini School
219 e 109th st
new york, NY, 10029
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Central Harlem | New York, NY
Getting around New York near 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A
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 242 Saint Nicholas Ave #1A, 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
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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 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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