Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Prime location
- Sleek stainless steel appliances
- Washer/dryer in-unit
- Cabinet storage
- Rich hardwood floors
Nearby rentals
Renter hub
Property management
Located in a prime area, this property features convenient in-unit amenities such as a washer/dryer and dishwasher, along with sleek stainless steel appliances and rich hardwood floors. Its excellent value per square foot places it in the top percentile for the region, while the abundance of parks and accessible public transit options enhances its appeal for environmentally sustainable living. The blend of location and features supports a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Things you’ll love
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Four Floors | Onsite Laundry |
| Three Units in Building |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Three Rooms |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.

Property Status: Active **Welcome Home to 736 Saint Nicholas Ave, Unit 1 - Where Classic Harlem Meets Everyday Comfort** Set in a well-maintained pre-war brownstone on one of Harlem's most beautiful and historic avenues, this **generously sized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ground-floor home** offers an ideal blend of old New York character and modern convenience. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by **rich hardwood floors** and **natural light from both eastern and western exposures**, giving the space an uplifting, airy feel all day long. Whether you're starting your day with sunlight pouring in or winding down in the warm evening glow, the energy in this home just feels right. The open living space flows into a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring **sleek stainless steel appliances**, a **dishwasher**, and plenty of cabinet storage - ideal for anyone who loves to cook or entertain. And yes, there's a **washer/dryer in-unit** so you can skip the laundry day stress altogether. Tucked away from the street, the quiet and private bedroom offers a calm escape, easily fitting a queen bed and additional furnishings. The updated bathroom is clean, simple and functional with a crisp, modern design. Location? Prime. You're just moments from the **A/C/B/D express trains** at 145th, making your downtown commute fast and easy. **St. Nicholas Park** is around the corner, and you're surrounded by beloved Harlem cafes, restaurants, and local spots that make this neighborhood one of NYC's most dynamic and community-rich places to live. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a savvy investor, or just looking for a grounded home base in one of Manhattan's most storied neighborhoods - **Unit 1 at 736 St. Nicholas Ave delivers.** Copyright © 2025 OneKey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
How 736 Saint Nicholas Avenue #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
| Neighborhood | West Harlem |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10031 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
1-bedroom apartments at 736 Saint Nicholas Avenue #1 cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $4,056 |
| January 2024 | $4,042 |
| February 2024 | $4,200 |
| March 2024 | $4,203 |
| April 2024 | $4,291 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| 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 | $4,297 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,850 |
| January 2024 | $2,910 |
| February 2024 | $3,350 |
| March 2024 | $3,000 |
| April 2024 | $2,925 |
| May 2024 | $3,266 |
| June 2024 | $3,000 |
| July 2024 | $3,062 |
| August 2024 | $3,031 |
| September 2024 | $3,017 |
| October 2024 | $3,020 |
| November 2024 | $2,923 |
| December 2024 | $3,027 |
| January 2025 | $2,999 |
| February 2025 | $3,010 |
| March 2025 | $2,994 |
| April 2025 | $4,067 |
| May 2025 | $3,931 |
| June 2025 | $4,314 |
| July 2025 | $4,336 |
| August 2025 | $3,275 |
| September 2025 | $3,420 |
| October 2025 | $3,790 |
| November 2025 | $3,809 |
| December 2025 | $4,465 |
Can I afford to live at 736 Saint Nicholas Avenue #1?
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