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Pet Friendly
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36 Convent Ave #19, New York, NY 10027, USA|West Harlem
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
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Floor plans
| New York, NY - Apartment - $1,500.00 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 610 sqft | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | This lovely updated apartment combines affordability with quality living in a prime location. It's an exceptional opportunity for a starter home with style and comfort. The full windowed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a gas range. There is a charming dining area with big windows, views of building tops, and open sky. An arched entryway divides the living and dining area. The bedroom features built-in closets and a wardrobe maximizing the storage space. The large combo washer/dryer is a great asset for a 4th-floor walkup. 36 Convent is nested in a vibrant central location bordering Central Harlem, Morningside Heights, and Hamilton Heights. It sits just 3 short blocks to the express A and D trains, a few blocks to the magnificent City College Campus, borders Saint Nicholas Park, and is very accessible to a number of lovely restaurants including Maison Harlem, Fumo, Oso, Clay, and many more |
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Amenities for 36 Convent Ave
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 36 Convent Ave
This lovely updated apartment combines affordability with quality living in a prime location. It's an exceptional opportunity for a starter home with style and comfort. The full windowed kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and a gas range. There is a charming dining area with big windows, views of building tops, and open sky. An arched entryway divides the living and dining area. The bedroom features built-in closets and a wardrobe maximizing the storage space. The large combo washer/dryer is a great asset for a 4th-floor walkup. 36 Convent is nested in a vibrant central location bordering Central Harlem, Morningside Heights, and Hamilton Heights. It sits just 3 short blocks to the express A and D trains, a few blocks to the magnificent City College Campus, borders Saint Nicholas Park, and is very accessible to a number of lovely restaurants including Maison Harlem, Fumo, Oso, Clay, and many more
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 36 Convent Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 36 Convent Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
36 Convent Ave 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·9A 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.
36 Convent Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 36 Convent Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
36 Convent Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A 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.
While 36 Convent Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 36 Convent Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in West Harlem
1-bedroom apartments at 36 Convent Ave cost about 68% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Harlem.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
West Harlem
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| December 2025 | $3,798 |
| January 2026 | $3,790 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,586 |
| March 2024 | $2,880 |
| April 2024 | $2,850 |
| May 2024 | $2,598 |
| June 2024 | $2,624 |
| July 2024 | $3,035 |
| August 2024 | $2,801 |
| September 2024 | $2,680 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 36 Convent Ave #19?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 36 Convent Ave
P.S. 129 - John H. Finley
425 w 130th st
new york, NY, 10027
PK, K-5Public
C+
Teachers College Community School
168 morningside ave
new york, NY, 10027
PK, K-8Public
B-
PS 368 The William Lynch School
1750 amsterdam ave
new york, NY, 10031
PK, K-5Public
C+
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School
276 w 151st st
new york, NY, 10039
K-5Public
B-
Central Park East I Elementary School
1573 madison ave
new york, NY, 10029
PK, K-5Public
B+
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Neighborhood
West Harlem | 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 36 Convent Ave #19
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
7/10
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 36 Convent Ave #19, New York
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within walking distance
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