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Amenities for 138 W 70th St, Upper West Side
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
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| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
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| Cable Ready |
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| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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| Storage |
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| On-Site Management |
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About 138 W 70th St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 60% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Upper West Side.
Welcome to your next home in the heart of Manhattans highly desirable Upper West Side! This beautifully maintained apartment at 138 West 70th Street, offers the perfect blend of classic New York charm and modern comfort. Apartment Features: Spacious and sun-filled layout with large windows allowing for abundant natural light Elegant hardwood floors throughout Generous living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining Well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space and modern appliances Comfortable bedroom(s) with good closet storage Clean, updated bathroom with quality fixtures Building Highlights: Well-maintained, secure building Quiet and inviting atmosphere Professional management Prime Location: Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street, this apartment places you in one of NYCs most sought-after neighborhoods. Youll be just steps away from: Central Park and Riverside Park Top-rated restaurants, cafes, and shopping Convenient public transportation options Cultural landmarks, including Lincoln Center Why Youll Love It: Enjoy the best of city living with a peaceful residential feel. Whether you're commuting, exploring the city, or relaxing at home, this location and apartment provide unmatched convenience and comfort. Availability & Pricing: Available now! Contact for current rent, lease terms, and to schedule a private showing. Dont miss the opportunity to live in one of Manhattans most vibrant neighborhoods.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Upper West Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10023 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Upper West Side
1-bedroom apartments at 138 W 70th St cost about 60% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Upper West Side
New York
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,298 |
| May 2024 | $4,197 |
| June 2024 | $4,291 |
| July 2024 | $4,388 |
| August 2024 | $4,499 |
| September 2024 | $4,501 |
| October 2024 | $4,500 |
| November 2024 | $4,340 |
| December 2024 | $4,198 |
| January 2025 | $4,274 |
| February 2025 | $4,317 |
| March 2025 | $4,475 |
| April 2025 | $4,614 |
| May 2025 | $4,617 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,360 |
| August 2025 | $4,392 |
| September 2025 | $4,481 |
| October 2025 | $4,398 |
| November 2025 | $4,299 |
| December 2025 | $4,286 |
| January 2026 | $4,285 |
| February 2026 | $4,280 |
| March 2026 | $4,374 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $4,462 |
| May 2024 | $4,594 |
| June 2024 | $4,778 |
| July 2024 | $4,771 |
| August 2024 | $4,834 |
| September 2024 | $4,855 |
| October 2024 | $4,824 |
| November 2024 | $4,714 |
| December 2024 | $4,727 |
| January 2025 | $4,784 |
| February 2025 | $4,828 |
| March 2025 | $4,936 |
| April 2025 | $4,993 |
| May 2025 | $5,137 |
| June 2025 | $5,061 |
| July 2025 | $4,787 |
| August 2025 | $4,842 |
| September 2025 | $4,865 |
| October 2025 | $4,767 |
| November 2025 | $4,696 |
| December 2025 | $4,735 |
| January 2026 | $4,771 |
| February 2026 | $4,801 |
| March 2026 | $4,939 |
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,300 | Studio | 1.5 bath | ||
| 10 years ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 138 W 70th St
Special Music School
129 w 67th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-12Public
A
P.S. 199 - Jessie Isador Straus
270 w 70th st
new york, NY, 10023
K-5Public
A
The Anderson School
100 w 77th st
new york, NY, 10024
K-8Public
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P.S. 811 - Mickey Mantle School
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PK, K-11Public
P.S. 35
317 w 52nd st
new york, NY, 10019
K-12Public
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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 138 W 70th St
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
9/10
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 138 W 70th St, 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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