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Welcome to your next home in prime Central Harlem! This 2nd-floor walk-up apartment, just one flight up, offers both comfort and convenience. The exposed brick walls add a touch of timeless charm to the space.
Say goodbye to laundromats - the building comes with its own laundry facilities. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, blending modernity with functionality.
With two spacious bedrooms that easily accommodate queen-sized beds, your comfort is a priority here.
Commuting is a breeze with the 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 trains nearby, making city travel convenient.
This competitively priced apartment offers unbeatable value.
Central Harlem is your neighborhood playground, filled with culinary delights and cultural hotspots to explore.
While the photos showcase virtual staging, a video tour and floor plan are available upon request.
Don't hesitate - apartments like these are in high demand. Contact us now to schedule your viewing and step into your new Central Harlem adventure.
App fee: $20
First Month Rent: $2600
Security Deposit: $2600
2159 5th Ave
New York, NY 10037
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
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$2,600
2 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 2C
Listing by: Highline Residential
What's special
Exposed brick wallsSpacious bedroomsStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Neighborhood: Harlem
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Tucked into Central Harlem around 135th–145th streets, zip code 10037 blends landmarked brownstones and cultural institutions with an easy, everyday rhythm. Expect true four-season New York weather, leafy blocks near St. Nicholas Park, and quick access to the Schomburg Center, Harlem YMCA, and live music at Shrine. Coffee and dining lean local and global—think West African spots along Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, neighborhood cafes like The Edge, and comfort-food staples, with bigger-name shopping and Whole Foods just down on 125th. Grocers such as Fine Fare and Associated, plus nearby Planet Fitness and boutique gyms, keep errands simple. The 2/3 and B/C trains at 135th and 145th make downtown commutes straightforward, and the area’s walkable streets and pocket playgrounds feel welcoming to families and pets (there’s a dog run in St. Nicholas Park). According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median rent sits in the low $3,000s, with most listings roughly $2,400–$3,600.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 197 John B RusswurmGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Harlem Renaissence High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social ChangeGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 2159 5th Ave?
2159 5th Ave has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 2159 5th Ave?
2159 5th Ave has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 2159 5th Ave?
The schools assigned to 2159 5th Ave include Ps 197 John B Russwurm, Harlem Renaissence High School, and Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change.
What neighborhood is 2159 5th Ave in?
2159 5th Ave is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.
