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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Elevator
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Quieter neighborhood
  • On-site doorman
  • Good schools
  • In-apartment laundry

Location

266 W 96th St #2029, New York, NY 10025, USA|Upper West Side
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BLUEGROUND

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Property Overview

266 West 96th Street is highly rated with a Zumper expert score of 9.7, offering an optimal balance of competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and an ideal location. The property features convenient amenities such as an elevator, in-apartment laundry, and an on-site doorman, all situated in a quieter neighborhood near top-rated schools. Additionally, it excels in supporting pet-friendly lifestyles and fosters social engagement and environmental sustainability, making it a standout choice for prospective renters.

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

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, 266 West 96th Street is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath310 sqft$3,750 /moShow up and start living from day one in New York with this cozy studio Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Upper West Side home. (ID #NYC2029) The advertised rate of $3,750/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 6, 2025. 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 Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your lovely living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with luxury linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this Upper West Side apartment has to offer. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this studio apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Elevator - 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 property is on the Upper West Side, one of the greenest parts of Manhattan. Nestled between Riverside Drive and Central Park, the area attracts residents seeking a quieter neighborhood. Beautifully maintained brownstones and an abundance of good schools make it a preferred choice for families. Popular cultural attractions include the Natural History Museum and Lincoln Center. In addition, Columbia University and Barnard College are at the north end of the neighborhood and about a 15 minute ride on the subway. 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 bed1 bed1 bath512 sqft$5,450 /moShow up and start living from day one in New York with this charming one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Upper West Side home. (ID #NYC2030) The advertised rate of $5,450/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 6, 2025. 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 Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this one bedroom apartment. Ideally located in New York, you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, luxury linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - Queen Bed, 63in/160cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: - Doorman - Dryer - Elevator - Washing machine - 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 property is on the Upper West Side, one of the greenest parts of Manhattan. Nestled between Riverside Drive and Central Park, the area attracts residents seeking a quieter neighborhood. Beautifully maintained brownstones and an abundance of good schools make it a preferred choice for families. Popular cultural attractions include the Natural History Museum and Lincoln Center. In addition, Columbia University and Barnard College are at the north end of the neighborhood and about a 15 minute ride on the subway. 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.

Schools near 266 West 96th Street

P.S. 75 - Emily Dickinson

735 west end ave

new york, NY, 10025

K-5Public
A-

P.S. 333 - Manhattan School for Children

154 w 93rd st

new york, NY, 10025

K-8Public
A-

The Anderson School

100 w 77th st

new york, NY, 10024

K-8Public
A

Central Park East I Elementary School

1573 madison ave

new york, NY, 10029

PK, K-5Public
B+

P.S. 77 - Lower Lab School

1700 3rd ave

new york, NY, 10128

K-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

Upper West Side | New York, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
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 266 W 96th St #2029

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 266 W 96th St #2029, 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

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

10/10
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
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 266 W 96th St #2029

Associated Supermarket
1315 W 100th St
Key Food
755 Amsterdam Ave
Fluid Markets Inc
752 W End Ave
Westside Market NYC
2589 Broadway
Deli Grocery
664 Amsterdam Ave

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