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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Well maintained building
  • Newly renovated kitchen
  • Three spacious bedrooms
  • Pet friendly

Location

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

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Property Overview

Modern finishes like a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer/dryer are complemented by three spacious bedrooms in a well-maintained, pet-friendly building. The combination of updated interiors and practical conveniences supports comfortable everyday living.

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Extra Storage
  • Images available

Great for

  • Eco living

Amenities for 542 W 147th St, West Harlem

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceStorage
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One-time. Refundable.

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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 13% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in West Harlem.

ZMP101176891 - Spacious Garden Apartment with Excellent Space and BackyardApartment Features:- Massive Living Room thats Perfect for Entertaining or Lounging Around-In-Unit Washer/Dryer-Three Spacious Bedrooms with Excellent Closet Space- Newly Renovated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances-Extra Living Areas for Storage and MoreBuilding & 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 ShopsNotes:-Application Fee: $20.00-Renters Insurance Required-Upfront Costs: 1st Month\'s Rent Security Deposit-Photos are from the actual unit and are virtually staged


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

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Extra Storage
Upgraded in-unit features
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors

Address details

NeighborhoodWest Harlem
Zip code10031
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in West Harlem

3-bedroom apartments at 542 W 147th St cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in New York.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
West Harlem
New York
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$5,498
June 2024$5,534
July 2024$5,811
August 2024$5,789
September 2024$5,810
October 2024$6,036
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
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in West Harlem
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$3,816
June 2024$3,944
July 2024$4,423
August 2024$4,519
September 2024$4,500
October 2024$4,537
November 2024$4,510
December 2024$4,292
January 2025$4,299
February 2025$4,362
March 2025$4,465
April 2025$4,562
May 2025$4,600
June 2025$4,630
July 2025$4,800
August 2025$4,926
September 2025$4,853
October 2025$4,677
November 2025$4,519
December 2025$4,500
January 2026$4,500
February 2026$4,499
March 2026$4,537
April 2026$4,600

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$160,000/yr

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 542 W 147th St, New York, NY.
Last month$4,0003 bed2 bath
4 months ago$3,0002 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,0004 bed1 bath
8 months ago$4,0004 bed1 bath
11 months ago$2,8002 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,0754 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,1504 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,3504 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,1004 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
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several 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

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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542 W 147th St New York, NY

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