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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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Property Overview
The Melar offers a sophisticated, modern-elegant living experience with breathtaking views and outdoor spaces, backed by a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10. High scores for price, amenities, and location (each 9 out of 10) indicate excellent value, a premier amenity package, and exceptional convenience to key neighborhood destinations. With a solid trustworthiness rating and strong pet-friendliness supported by nearby pet services, The Melar stands out as an appealing choice for many 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.
Things you’ll love
Package service
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| The Melar One Bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 640 sqft | $5,470 /mo | Modern Elegant luxury on the Upper West Side |
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Amenities for The Melar
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Dogs OK |
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Residents Lounge | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Door Person | Package 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
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 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.
Price·9A 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 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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:
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
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- 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 Upper West Side
1-bedroom apartments at The Melar cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Upper West Side.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Upper West Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $3,794 |
| March 2026 | $3,837 |
| April 2026 | $3,849 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $3,507 |
| June 2024 | $3,495 |
| July 2024 | $3,434 |
| August 2024 | $3,506 |
| September 2024 | $3,541 |
| October 2024 | $3,500 |
| 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 | $3,772 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 250 West 93rd Street #12G?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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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
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
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute 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
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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