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287 Pleasant Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA|East Harlem
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Property Overview
287 Pleasant Ave features a strong overall Zumper rating of 7.1, reflecting its appeal to renters, while its amenities and location ratings of 8 and 9 out of 10 highlight its exceptional offerings and convenient positioning. Noteworthy features include a large closet and proximity to top-rated schools, enhancing its desirability within the area. The property’s trustworthiness rating of 7 further reinforces transparency in its presentation, ensuring potential renters have a clear understanding of what to expect.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| New York, NY - Apartment - $1,780.00 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $1,780 /mo | 1 unit available | 287 Pleasant Avenue between E115th and E116th Streets. Steps away from the famous Rao's Restaurant and Jefferson Park. Safe, beautiful 2nd floor large townhouse apartment. Recently renovated. Wood floors, large closet, original non-working marble fireplace. Must see. Perfect for 1 or 2 people with very good credit. |
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Amenities for 287 Pleasant Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 1 |
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About 287 Pleasant Ave
287 Pleasant Avenue between E115th and E116th Streets. Steps away from the famous Rao's Restaurant and Jefferson Park. Safe, beautiful 2nd floor large townhouse apartment. Recently renovated. Wood floors, large closet, original non-working marble fireplace. Must see. Perfect for 1 or 2 people with very good credit.
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.
7.5
/10
Very Good287 Pleasant Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A 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.
287 Pleasant Ave is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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.
287 Pleasant Ave 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—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
287 Pleasant 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 287 Pleasant 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·7A 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.
287 Pleasant Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
287 Pleasant Ave is great for:
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 287 Pleasant Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.0 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 633 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.2 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in East Harlem
1-bedroom apartments at 287 Pleasant Ave cost about 42% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in East Harlem.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
East Harlem
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,471 |
| 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 | $3,807 |
| October 2025 | $3,812 |
| November 2025 | $3,800 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,537 |
| 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 | $3,496 |
| October 2025 | $3,312 |
| November 2025 | $3,400 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 287 Pleasant Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$71,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,780.
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Schools near 287 Pleasant Ave
P.S. 112 - Jose Celso Barbosa
535 e 119th st
new york, NY, 10035
PK, K-2Public
A-
P.S. 206 - Jose Celso Barbosa
508 e 120th st
new york, NY, 10035
3-8Public
C+
River East Elementary School
2351 1st ave
new york, NY, 10035
PK, K-5Public
B-
Bilingual Bicultural Mini School
219 e 109th st
new york, NY, 10029
PK, K-5Public
C+
TAG Young Scholars School
240 e 109th st
new york, NY, 10029
K-8Public
A
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Getting around New York near 287 Pleasant Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 287 Pleasant Ave, 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
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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