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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Sophisticated design
  • Breathtaking views
  • Modern elegant

Location

250 West 93rd Street #12G, New York, NY 10025, USA|Upper West Side
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Management

Places & Company

Leasing office

(844) 311-4368 ext. 9695

Property Overview

The Melar earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores. Its sophisticated design, breathtaking views, and modern elegance are complemented by a lively neighborhood, on-site social spaces, and strong nearby pet services.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Melar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Melar has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat
  • Fitness center
  • Package service

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

The Melar One Bed1 bed1 bath640 sqft$5,470 /moModern Elegant luxury on the Upper West Side

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Amenities for The Melar

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Hardwood Floor

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Controlled AccessDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center
Residents LoungeWheelchair Accessible

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

Door PersonPackage Service
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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About The Melar

HomeApartments in New YorkUpper West Side The Melar

Discover elevated living at The Melar, perfectly positioned on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Our studio, one, and two-bedroom residences blend sophisticated design with breathtaking views of the New York City skyline and the Hudson River. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood, you’ll be just moments from Central Park, the 96th Street transit hub, and an array of upscale dining options.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Melar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Melar has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Melar
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.
The Melar 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.
The Melar goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including business center. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Melar 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.
The Melar 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 The Melar 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.
The Melar 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.

The Melar is great for:

Social life

  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 23 pet hospitals in the area
  • 9 pet grooming services nearby
  • 33 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 The Melar compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Fitness center
The gym is just a few steps away
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 miles away
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Upper West Side

1-bedroom apartments at The Melar cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Upper West Side.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Upper West Side
New York
A table of studio rental data trends in New York
MonthMedian Rent
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$3,865
October 2026$3,900
A table of studio rental data trends in Upper West Side
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$3,323
December 2024$3,360
January 2025$3,404
February 2025$3,437
March 2025$3,510
April 2025$3,640
May 2025$3,680
June 2025$3,565
July 2025$3,675
August 2025$3,756
September 2025$3,733
October 2025$3,778
November 2025$3,704
December 2025$3,715
January 2026$3,684
February 2026$3,612
March 2026$3,727
April 2026$3,779
May 2026$3,733
June 2026$3,737
July 2026$3,730
August 2026$3,763
September 2026$3,737
October 2026$3,850

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 250 West 93rd Street #12G?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$218,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $218,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $5,470.
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Schools near The Melar

P.S. 333 - Manhattan School for Children

154 w 93rd st

new york, NY, 10025

K-8Public
A-

P.S. 84 - Lilian Weber

32 w 92nd st

new york, NY, 10025

PK, K-5Public
A

P.S. 811 - Mickey Mantle School

466 w end ave

new york, NY, 10024

PK, K-11Public

The Anderson School

100 w 77th st

new york, NY, 10024

K-8Public
A

P.S. 169 - Robert F. Kennedy

110 e 88th st

new york, NY, 10128

K-11Public
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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 250 West 93rd Street #12G

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

2/10
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 250 West 93rd Street #12G, New York

Groceries

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

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

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

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