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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Convenient location
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Tree-lined street
  • Hardwood flooring throughout

Location

550 W 149th St, New York, NY 10031, USA|West Harlem
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Property Overview

550 West 149th St earns a strong 9/10 Zumper Expert Rating, with especially high marks for value, location, and quality, reflecting a compelling mix of convenience and overall appeal. Its dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood flooring throughout, and tree-lined street add to the everyday comfort, while the convenient location makes it stand out further.

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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bathThis beautifully appointed studio apartment offers modern conveniences and exceptional value in the heart of Hamilton Heights. Located in a well-maintained walk-up building, the residence features in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and complimentary baseline Wi-Fi, providing both comfort and convenience. Apartment Features: In-unit washer/dryer Dishwasher Hardwood flooring throughout Stainless steel appliances Virtual doorman system Baseline Wi-Fi included Heat and hot water included Pet-friendly (subject to landlord approval) Application Details: Personal and third-party guarantors accepted Prime Hamilton Heights Location: Ideally situated on a charming, tree-lined block, this home is moments from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and The City College of New York. Enjoy easy access to the neighborhood’s popular restaurants, cafés, shops, and nightlife. The apartment is also within walking distance of Riverbank State Park, offering scenic waterfront recreation and green space. Convenient Transportation Commuting throughout New York City is effortless with several subway lines nearby. The 145th Street Station (A, B, C, D trains) is just a short walk away, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan and beyond. The 145th Street Station (1 train) and Harlem–148th Street Station (3 train) are also conveniently accessible, offering multiple transit options for easy travel throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Several local bus routes further enhance neighborhood connectivity. This is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a thoughtfully updated home in one of Upper Manhattan’s most vibrant and convenient neighborhoods.
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bathDiscover elevated uptown living in this boutique prewar building in the heart of Hamilton Heights. This beautifully appointed one-bedroom apartment blends classic charm with modern convenience, featuring a skylight that fills the home with natural light, baseline WiFi, a dishwasher, in unit washer/dryer and sleek stainless steel appliances. Situated on a picturesque tree-lined street, the building offers unbeatable access to neighborhood favorites, including restaurants, cafés, bars, and local shops, as well as nearby institutions such as Columbia University Irving Medical Center and City College of New York. Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation at Riverbank State Park and multiple subway lines for a seamless commute anywhere in NYC. Rent includes heat, hot water, and baseline internet. Residents enjoy thoughtfully maintained common areas that showcase the building’s timeless prewar character, along with the convenience and security of a virtual doorman system. This is a rare opportunity to live in one of Manhattan’s most historic and vibrant neighborhoods. Flexible 13-month lease options are available, pets are welcome, and both personal and third-party guarantors are accepted. Please inquire for additional details or to schedule a viewing.

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Rent trends in West Harlem

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
West Harlem
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$3,650
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$3,807
October 2025$3,812
November 2025$3,800
December 2025$3,798
January 2026$3,790
February 2026$3,794
March 2026$3,837
April 2026$3,855
May 2026$3,886
June 2026$3,867
July 2026$3,850
August 2026$3,844
September 2026$3,850
A table of studio rental data trends in West Harlem
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,675
October 2024$2,999
November 2024$2,674
December 2024$2,434
January 2025$2,387
February 2025$2,492
March 2025$2,554
April 2025$3,075
May 2025$3,805
June 2025$3,308
July 2025$3,908
August 2025$2,920
September 2025$3,896
October 2025$3,947
November 2025$3,950
December 2025$4,003
January 2026$4,010
February 2026$3,970
March 2026$3,962
April 2026$3,928
May 2026$3,344
June 2026$2,795
July 2026$2,856
August 2026$3,019
September 2026$2,962

Schools near 550 West 149th 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-

Castle Bridge School

560 w 169th st

new york, NY, 10032

PK, K-5Public
B
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Getting around New York near 550 W 149th 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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 550 W 149th St, New York

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
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

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

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