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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Spacious living room
  • White wooden cabinetry
  • Well maintained building
  • Granite countertop kitchen

Location

542 W 147th St, New York, NY 10031, USA|West Harlem

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Property Overview

Located in a well-maintained building, the property features stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and granite countertops that enhance its appeal. With a spacious living room and stylish white cabinetry, it offers a comfortable living space. Close proximity to local amenities and public transportation further adds to its attractiveness for diverse lifestyles.

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

  • Less expensive
  • Extra Storage
  • Images available

Great for

  • Eco living

Amenities for 542 W 147th St, West Harlem

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
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Lease terms12+ months
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About 542 W 147th St

HomeApartments in New YorkWest Harlem 542 W 147th St, New York, NY 10031, USA
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This listing is 33% below the median price for 4 bedroom apartments in West Harlem.

ZMP93801110 - 4 Bedroom Gem with Washer-Dryer Option in the Heart of Hamilton Heights!Apartment Features:-5th Floor Apartment (Walk-Up)- Tenant\'s Option of Either Dishwasher or In-Unit Washer/Dryer-Spacious & Sunny Living Room-Granite Countertop Kitchen with White Wooden Cabinetry-Stainless Steel Appliances-High Ceilings & Hardwood FlooringBuilding & Neighborhood Features:-Just Off-Broadway Hamilton Heights Location-Well Maintained Building-Pet Allowed on Case by Case Basis-Conveniently Near the A, C, B, D, 1 & 3 Trains-Surrounded by Loads of Great Restaurants and Shops


Property highlights

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How 542 W 147th St, New York, NY 10031, USA compares to other nearby properties.

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Less expensive
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Extra Storage
Upgraded in-unit features
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Address details

NeighborhoodWest Harlem
Zip code10031
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in West Harlem

4-bedroom apartments at 542 W 147th St cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in New York.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
West Harlem
New York
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$7,000
October 2023$7,000
November 2023$7,000
December 2023$6,996
January 2024$6,995
February 2024$6,596
March 2024$6,807
April 2024$7,022
May 2024$7,062
June 2024$7,364
July 2024$7,599
August 2024$7,489
September 2024$7,350
October 2024$7,704
November 2024$7,111
December 2024$6,737
January 2025$6,972
February 2025$6,921
March 2025$7,164
April 2025$7,576
May 2025$7,327
June 2025$7,250
July 2025$7,144
August 2025$7,589
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in West Harlem
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$4,294
October 2023$4,148
November 2023$4,024
December 2023$3,993
January 2024$3,934
February 2024$4,137
March 2024$3,923
April 2024$3,852
May 2024$4,233
June 2024$4,930
July 2024$5,700
August 2024$5,490
September 2024$5,106
October 2024$4,826
November 2024$4,599
December 2024$4,772
January 2025$4,522
February 2025$4,380
March 2025$5,017
April 2025$6,681
May 2025$5,560
June 2025$6,250
July 2025$6,395
August 2025$6,266

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$160,000/yr

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 542 W 147th St, New York, NY.
2 months ago$1,2503 bed1 bath
3 months ago$2,8002 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,0754 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,1504 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,1004 bed1 bath
7 months ago$1,1504 bed1 bath
7 months ago$9254 bed1 bath
8 months ago$1,1254 bed1 bath
9 months ago$1,0754 bed1 bath

Schools near 542 W 147th St

P.S. 153 - Adam Clayton Powell

1750 amsterdam ave

new york, NY, 10031

PK, K-5Public
C

PS 368 The William Lynch School

1750 amsterdam ave

new york, NY, 10031

PK, K-5Public
C+

P.S./I.S. 210 - 21st Century Academy for Community Leadership

501-503 w 152nd st

new york, NY, 10031

PK, K-8Public
B-

Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School

276 w 151st st

new york, NY, 10039

K-5Public
B-

Teachers College Community School

168 morningside ave

new york, NY, 10027

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around New York near 542 W 147th 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

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 542 W 147th St, New York

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

542 W 147th St New York, NY

Occupied

C

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Room

1 Bath

$1,175

Listed by June
Days on market: 94
Queen bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment! This Queen room in Hamilton Heights is available on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days) lease. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Laundry in home (free), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June Homes: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days). As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details. Please note that we have a non-smoking policy for all our units. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #779 C

Occupied

B

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3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,350

Listed by June
Days on market: 61
PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and share common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents. Full bedroom in a 3 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment! This Full room in Hamilton Heights is available on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days) lease. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Furnished Common Areas, Dishwasher, Laundry in home (free), 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Guarantors Allowed, Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June Homes: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days). As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details. Please note that we have a non-smoking policy for all our units. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #795 B

Occupied

1

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3 Beds

1 Bath

$4,075

Listed by June
Days on market: 991
What a year, huh? We've got something that should make you smile. Once you sign a four-month or longer lease to move-in by the end of December, we will pay your first week of rent! Unfurnished or Furnished 3 bedrooms, 1.0 bath apartment in Hamilton Heights. This 3 bedrooms, 1.0 bath apartment on the Hamilton Heights is available on a flexible 1-18 month lease. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Utilities are not included. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. This home includes 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Dishwasher, Smoke-free, WiFi (Paid), Guarantors allowed, Radiator heating, Laundry in home (free), Hardwood floors, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments for 1 - 18 months, bypass hidden costs and broker fees and enjoy an easy move-in. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. For the convenience of our residents, June has partnered with Nutilti, who handles the set up of all utilities, and bills each resident directly for their portion of the bill, giving you more control over your spending. Dec. 21, 2023 - Jan. 20, 2024: $21925/month Dec. 21, 2023 - Feb. 19, 2024: $14175/month Dec. 21, 2023 - March 20, 2024: $11450/month #795 Unfurnished 3 bedroom in Hamilton Heights

Available - Sep 30, 2025

D

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4 Beds

1 Bath

$1,050

Listed by June
Days on market: 32
PLEASE NOTE: This is a private room in a shared apartment. You will have your own bedroom and share common areas (kitchen, bathroom, etc.) with other residents. Twin bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment! This Twin room in Hamilton Heights is available on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days) lease. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, Laundry in home (free), Wall-Mounted TV, Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June Homes: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days). As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details. Please note that we have a non-smoking policy for all our units. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #796 D

Occupied

A

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4 Beds

1 Bath

$1,200

Listed by June
Days on market: 157
Full bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment! This Full room in Hamilton Heights is available on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days) lease. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Laundry in home (free), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June Homes: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days). As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details. Please note that we have a non-smoking policy for all our units. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #797 A

Occupied

B

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4 Beds

1 Bath

$1,230

Listed by June
Days on market: 58
Full bedroom in a 4 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartment! This Full room in Hamilton Heights is available on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days) lease. You pick your custom start and end date. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. Amenities of this home: Dishwasher, Furnished Common Areas, Wi-Fi - Paid separately (High-Speed), Guarantors Allowed, 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Laundry in home (free), Hardwood Flooring, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June Homes: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments on a 12 month lease or a flexible short term (31 to 364 days). As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. Brokers welcome! Contact us for more details. Please note that we have a non-smoking policy for all our units. Use this listing ID when speaking to June team: #797 B

Occupied

1

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4 Beds

1 Bath

$4,075

Listed by June
Days on market: 991
What a year, huh? We've got something that should make you smile. Once you sign a four-month or longer lease to move-in by the end of December, we will pay your first week of rent! Unfurnished or Furnished 4 bedrooms, 1.0 bath apartment in Hamilton Heights. This 4 bedrooms, 1.0 bath apartment on the Hamilton Heights is available on a flexible 1-18 month lease. Monthly rent rate is determined by furnishing preference, move-in date and move-out date. Utilities are not included. Speak to a June representative for recommendations on the best stay duration for the lowest rate. This home includes Laundry in home (free), 32-inch Flat-Screen TV, Dishwasher, Smoke-free, WiFi (Paid), Guarantors allowed, Radiator heating, Hardwood floors, Oven, Refrigerator, also, this unit is conveniently located, several local parks, restaurants and bars are just minutes away. About June: Welcome to the easiest rental experience of your life. Rent furnished or unfurnished apartments for 1 - 18 months, bypass hidden costs and broker fees and enjoy an easy move-in. As a resident, you’ll have access to 24/7 support and monthly cleanings of the home’s shared spaces. Sign up now to apply online for your next home with June. For the convenience of our residents, June has partnered with Nutilti, who handles the set up of all utilities, and bills each resident directly for their portion of the bill, giving you more control over your spending. Dec. 21, 2023 - Jan. 20, 2024: $29500/month Dec. 21, 2023 - Feb. 19, 2024: $18050/month Dec. 21, 2023 - March 20, 2024: $14025/month #797 Unfurnished 4 bedroom in Hamilton Heights

Occupied

2 Beds, 1 Bath

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,800

Listed by Malissa Manbodh MX
Days on market: 47
ZMP91024695 - Conveniently Located Two Bedroom ApartmentApartment Features:-Living Room that\'s Perfect for Entertaining or Lounging Around-In-Unit Washer/Dryer-Two Bedrooms with Excellent Closet Space-Newly Renovated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances-High Ceilings with Extra Storage Space in the Living RoomBuilding & Neighborhood Features:-Just Off-Broadway in Excellent Hamilton Heights Location-Well Maintained Building-Pet Friendly-Conveniently Near the A, C, B, D, 1 & 3 Trains-Surrounded by Loads of Great Restaurants and Shops

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