Average Rent in Central Harlem, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Central Harlem, New York, NY

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Harlem, New York, NY is $2,740. This is +39% higher than the national average.

$6.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,740

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

104

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Central Harlem, New York, NY is $2,740. This is +39% higher than the national average.

$6.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

16%

41%

26%

$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

85%

15%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Central Harlem, New York, NY
The monthly rent for an apartment in Central Harlem, New York, NY is $3,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Central Harlem, New York, NY costs about $2,634 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,995. Houses for rent in Central Harlem, New York, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,375.


1 bedroom	$2,677	7%	1%
2 bedroom	$4,050	4%	26%
3 bedroom	$4,425	17%	30%
4 bedroom	$1,480	6%	25%
Studio	$2,600	18%	11%

		Comparables
Concourse Village	$2,600
East Harlem	$3,500
Melrose	$3,000
Mott Haven	$3,794
Upper West Side	$5,100
West Harlem	$3,915


Apartments	$3,350	1%	33%
Condos	$3,850	2%	No Change
Houses	$4,375	2%	No Change
Rooms	$1,495	3%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,677

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,050

Last 30 days

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,425

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

30%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,480

Last 30 days

Last year

25%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Harlem, New York, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Central Harlem, New York, NY to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Central Harlem, New York, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Concourse Village, New York, NY.

Central Harlem

Median rent price$2,740

39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600

32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Harlem, New York, NY is 5% higher than the median rent in Concourse Village, New York, NY.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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