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  • 539 Manhattan Ave

    New York, NY 10027

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

    Available units

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    $3,600
    2 bd, 1 ba
    700 sqft
    For rent

    Listing by: Keller Williams NYC

    What's special

    East-facing officeTwo nearby parksSmall dining spaceLarge one bedroomFull-floor unit
    All utilities included Full-floor unit Two bedrooms on each side of the building with a small dining space Or a large one bedroom with an east-facing office plus a small dining space Furnished Or Unfurnished, your choice 15 minutes to midtown via west 125th street express train Two Nearby parks - The central park and the Morning side Park Walking distance to Columbia University Gym and Lincoln Super market is one block away Fast and easy application

    Neighborhood: Harlem

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Zip code 10027 spans West Harlem, Morningside Heights, and Manhattanville, blending historic brownstones, campus energy from Columbia and Barnard, and a lively arts and dining scene. Expect four true seasons, tree-lined blocks, and easy river-to-park access via Morningside, St. Nicholas, and Riverside parks, plus the Hudson River Greenway for biking. In recent months, median rent has hovered around $3,400 per month, with most listings ranging roughly $2,700–$5,000+. Daily life is highly walkable: groceries at Whole Foods on 125th and Morton Williams near 116th; coffee at Joe Coffee and Dear Mama; soul food and global eats at Red Rooster, Sylvia’s, and Little Senegal along 116th; and fitness at Planet Fitness and local studios. Evenings bring music and culture at the Apollo Theater and neighborhood venues, while Columbia’s Manhattanville campus adds modern galleries and public spaces. The area feels welcoming to pets and families, with playgrounds, dog-friendly green spaces, and a weekend greenmarket, and it’s commuter friendly via the 1 and A/B/C/D trains and crosstown buses.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    92 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    81 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 539 Manhattan Ave?

    539 Manhattan Ave has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 539 Manhattan Ave?

    539 Manhattan Ave has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 539 Manhattan Ave?

    The schools assigned to 539 Manhattan Ave include Ps 154 Harriet Tubman and Columbia Secondary School.

    What neighborhood is 539 Manhattan Ave in?

    539 Manhattan Ave is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.