1501 Lexington Avenue is highly rated, featuring a remarkable overall Zumper score of 9.9, reflecting its appeal to renters. The property excels in price, amenities, location, and quality, each earning a perfect 10 out of 10, offering exceptional value and convenience. Notable features include a fully equipped kitchen, an elevator, an on-site doorman, and luxury linens, while it also supports pet friendliness, with ample nearby pet services available.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Zumper Expert Rating
9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 1501 Lexington Avenue is one of the top properties in East Harlem. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
More space
Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
Studio
Studio
1 bath
500 sqft
$2,880 /mo
Show up and start living from day one in New York with this sophisticated studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped East Harlem home. (ID #NYC1038)
The advertised rate of $2,880/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 27 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 1, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,560/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this studio property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the New York vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV.
Sleeping arrangements
- King Bed, 70.8in/180cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site:
- Doorman
- Dryer in building
- Elevator
- Washing machine in building
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is located in East Harlem, also known as “El Barrio” because of its extensive Latin population. It’s a diverse, vibrant area with many Puerto Rican, Mexican, and African American-owned businesses. This includes the eclectic restaurants that make East Harlem a foodie paradise along with neighborhood classics like Sylvia’s, Rao’s, and Patsy’s Pizzeria. There’s plenty to see and do here, like admiring the murals and street art, going for a walk at Thomas Jefferson Park, or checking out El Museo del Barrio. Its convenient location in the borough of Manhattan makes it easy to commute in and out of as well.
Other things to note
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Brokes CYOF.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
1 bed
1 bed
1 bath
667 sqft
$4,270 /mo
Discover the best of New York, with this one bedroom apartment in East Harlem with views over the city. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this beautifully furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #NYC932)
The advertised rate of $4,270/month is the lowest available price, based on a 8 month(s) and 23 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 28, 2025. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $4,420/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this one bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the New York vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV.
Sleeping arrangements
- King Bed, 70.8in/180cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- Doorman
- Dryer in building
- Elevator
- Washing machine in building
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is located in East Harlem, also known as “El Barrio” because of its extensive Latin population. It’s a diverse, vibrant area with many Puerto Rican, Mexican, and African American-owned businesses. This includes the eclectic restaurants that make East Harlem a foodie paradise along with neighborhood classics like Sylvia’s, Rao’s, and Patsy’s Pizzeria. There’s plenty to see and do here, like admiring the murals and street art, going for a walk at Thomas Jefferson Park, or checking out El Museo del Barrio. Its convenient location in the borough of Manhattan makes it easy to commute in and out of as well.
Other things to note
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Brokes CYOF.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
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Amenities for 1501 Lexington Avenue
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Central Heat
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Kettle
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Shower
Toaster
TV
View
Appliances
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Vacuum Cleaner
Tech
Live TV
WiFi
Building
Business Center
Cats OK
Dogs OK
Elevator
Onsite Laundry
Smoke Detector
Services
24/7 Support
Door Attendant
Other
Children Allowed
Email Contact Method
Speaker
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 1501 Lexington Avenue is one of the top properties in East Harlem. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated 1501 Lexington Avenue
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1501 Lexington Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1501 Lexington Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1501 Lexington Avenue offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
1501 Lexington Avenue has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 1501 Lexington Avenue.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1501 Lexington Avenue has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
1501 Lexington Avenue is great for:
Pet owners
23 pet hospitals in the area
17 pet grooming services nearby
4 dog parks within 1 mile
54 pet supply stores near the property
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 1501 Lexington Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
Studio is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 667 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in East Harlem
Studio apartments at 1501 Lexington Avenue cost about 18% less than the average rent price for studios in East Harlem.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in East Harlem.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
East Harlem
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$3,539
October 2023
$3,546
November 2023
$3,498
December 2023
$3,429
January 2024
$3,400
February 2024
$3,475
March 2024
$3,493
April 2024
$3,547
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
$3,800
A table of studio rental data trends in East Harlem
Month
Median Rent
September 2023
$3,137
October 2023
$3,125
November 2023
$3,505
December 2023
$3,144
January 2024
$3,047
February 2024
$2,885
March 2024
$3,056
April 2024
$2,685
May 2024
$2,646
June 2024
$2,608
July 2024
$2,760
August 2024
$2,688
September 2024
$2,706
October 2024
$3,157
November 2024
$3,293
December 2024
$3,698
January 2025
$3,825
February 2025
$3,904
March 2025
$3,848
April 2025
$3,747
May 2025
$3,484
June 2025
$3,228
July 2025
$3,176
August 2025
$3,269
September 2025
$3,500
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You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around New York near 1501 Lexington Ave #932
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
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 1501 Lexington Ave #932, 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
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
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1501 Lexington Ave #932
Food Universe
1486 Lexington Ave
KSP Supermarket Inc
1486 Lexington Ave
1517 Lexington Grocery Corp
1517 Lexington Ave
Heavenly Market
1760 98th St
Markets Group
166 E 95th St
Joy Cleaners
1691 3rd Ave
J.McLaughlin
1311 Madison Ave
Snipes
1852 3rd Ave
Glamourpuss NYC LLC
1305 Madison Ave
Wicker Garden Stores
1158 5th Ave
Starbucks
1491 Lexington Ave
Omar's
201 E 96th St
Dunkin'
1703 3rd Ave
Joosed By Lloyds Inc
1555 Lexington Ave
Dunkin'
1873 2nd Ave
Earl's Beer & Cheese
1259 Park Ave
Bar Goyana
177 E 100th St
Merrion Square
1840 2nd Ave
3rd Avenue Alehouse
1644 3rd Ave
Reifs Tavern
302 E 92nd St
Lloyd's Carrot Cake
1553 Lexington Ave
MOJO Artisanal Mousse Bar
177 E 100th St
Julien Boulangerie
1375 Madison Ave
Valencia Bakery Inc
159 E 103rd St
Bakery on 3rd
1885 3rd Ave
Samuel Seabury Playground
Park Avenue Malls
Cherry Tree Park
Sunshine Playground
Marx Brothers Playground
Taco Bell
1503 Lexington Ave
Bamboo House Inc
1509 Lexington Ave
Heavenly Market
1760 98th St
Luzzos Pizzeria
119 E 96th St
Omar's
201 E 96th St
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