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- Elevator building
- Hardwood floors, ample closet space
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517 W 161st St #32, New York, NY 10032, USA|Washington Heights
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Property Overview
Located in an elevator building, this property offers convenience and modern living with hardwood floors and ample closet space. Great for those seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility, it is well-positioned for urban professionals wanting easy access to transportation and local amenities. Notable features enhance the overall appeal, providing a desirable living environment.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 517 W 161st St #32, Washington Heights
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Elevator |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Three Rooms |
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About 517 W 161st St #32
Property Status: Active *STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES* *HARDWOOD FLOORS* *ELEVATOR BUILDING* *TONS OF NATURAL LIGHT* *GOOD CLOSET SPACE* Apartment -Stainless Steel Appliances -Lots of Light -Hardwood Floors -Ample Closet Space The Building -Elevator -Close to the 1/C trains, and other amazing shops and restaurants Fees to Rent: - $20 application fee per applicant. Office Phone: (646) 982-0353 Copyright © 2026 My State MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 517 W 161st St, New York, NY 10032, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 10032 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Heights
1-bedroom apartments at 517 W 161st St #32 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in New York.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Washington Heights
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 | $2,192 |
| May 2024 | $2,301 |
| June 2024 | $2,350 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| August 2024 | $2,360 |
| September 2024 | $2,409 |
| October 2024 | $2,574 |
| November 2024 | $2,542 |
| December 2024 | $2,461 |
| January 2025 | $2,474 |
| February 2025 | $2,636 |
| March 2025 | $2,694 |
| April 2025 | $2,700 |
| May 2025 | $2,696 |
| June 2025 | $2,689 |
| July 2025 | $2,710 |
| August 2025 | $2,747 |
| September 2025 | $2,573 |
| October 2025 | $2,653 |
| November 2025 | $2,698 |
| December 2025 | $2,721 |
| January 2026 | $2,579 |
| February 2026 | $2,594 |
| March 2026 | $2,624 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,500 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $1,700 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 months ago | $1,700 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,900 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,075 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,750 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,750 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,150 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,550 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 517 W 161st St #32
P.S. 4 - Duke Ellington
500 w 160th st
new york, NY, 10032
PK, K-5Public
B-
Castle Bridge School
560 w 169th st
new york, NY, 10032
PK, K-5Public
B
P.S./I.S. 210 - 21st Century Academy for Community Leadership
501-503 w 152nd st
new york, NY, 10031
PK, K-8Public
B-
Thurgood Marshall Academy Lower School
276 w 151st st
new york, NY, 10039
K-5Public
B-
PS 368 The William Lynch School
1750 amsterdam ave
new york, NY, 10031
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Getting around New York near 517 W 161st St #32
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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 517 W 161st St #32, New York
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several 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
9/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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