Average Rent in Central Harlem, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical Central Harlem, New York, NY Rents

Central Harlem rentals average $2,400 for a studio rental to $4,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,400, or roughly $4 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in January 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $144 (6.31%) year-over-year from $2,278 to $2,422. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $318 (12.30%) year-over-year from $2,582 to $2,900. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $249 (7.71%) year-over-year from $3,231 to $3,480. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $427 (11.80%) year-over-year from $3,620 to $4,048. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $346 (7.60%) year-over-year from $4,554 to $4,900. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 2.73% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.76% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.58% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.60% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.32% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Jan 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $5.64 $2,422 $2,278 (6.31%) $1,856 (30.45%)
1 BR $4.15 $2,900 $2,582 (12.30%) $2,262 (28.21%)
2 BR $3.83 $3,480 $3,231 (7.71%) $2,538 (37.10%)
3 BR $3.64 $4,048 $3,620 (11.80%) $2,882 (40.46%)
4+ BR $2.74 $4,900 $4,554 (7.60%) $3,873 (26.51%)

Historical Rents in Central Harlem, New York, NY

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2 Bed
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4 Bed

Top Cities Near Central Harlem

There are a total of 18 cities nearby Central Harlem. The average rent in Central Harlem is currently $3,700 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Central Harlem, New York, NY is Ocean Beach, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $8,500 per month.

Let's compare Central Harlem, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Central Harlem, New York, NY is 40.73% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 4.49% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Central Harlem, New York, NY are about 2.12% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 4.62% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 18 total cities near Central Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $2,150 $2,225 $2,650 $2,700
Norwalk, CT N/A $2,000 $2,900 $2,995
Stamford, CT $2,045 $2,275 $3,000 $2,999
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,525
White Plains, NY $2,175 $2,700 $3,548 $3,550
Long Beach, NY $1,963 $2,700 $3,500 $3,600
Oakhurst, NJ N/A N/A N/A $3,800
Long Branch, NJ N/A $3,000 $3,975 $4,000
New York, NY $3,425 $4,200 $5,295 $4,262
Harrison, NY $2,745 $3,090 $4,203 $4,468

Top Neighborhoods Near Central Harlem

There are a total of 56 neighborhoods in or near Central Harlem. Some of these neighborhoods include Concourse Village, Elmhurst, and Washington Heights. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 56 total neighborhoods in or near Central Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Central Harlem, New York, NY is currently around $4,300 per month. A total of 17 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,300. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Central Harlem's average rent, which is only $3,400. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Central Harlem, Brooklawn - St. Vincent has the most affordable average rent at $1,825 per month. Whereas, at $9,500 average rent per month, SoHo is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Central Harlem. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Concourse Village, New York, NY $2,200 $2,575 $3,005 $2,575
Elmhurst, New York, NY $2,679 $2,519 $3,200 $2,679
Washington Heights, New York, NY $2,050 $2,700 $3,100 $3,137
Astoria, New York, NY $2,452 $2,987 $3,400 $3,171
East Harlem, New York, NY $3,400 $2,850 $3,048 $3,250
Harlem, New York, NY $2,600 $2,822 $3,250 $3,350
Riverdale, New York, NY $2,600 $2,756 $3,400 $3,395
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,250 $2,800 $3,475 $3,430
Bowery, New York, NY $2,800 $3,450 $4,995 $3,925
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,380 $4,300 $6,613 $3,995
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,300 $3,850 $5,714 $3,998
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,350 $4,198 $5,895 $4,170
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,479 $4,000 $5,850 $4,250
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,645 $3,895 $5,340 $4,495
East Village, New York, NY $2,699 $3,695 $4,495 $4,495
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,955 $4,767 $7,382 $4,556
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,098 $4,450 $6,936 $4,567
NoLita, New York, NY N/A $4,500 $5,495 $4,648
Greenpoint, New York, NY $3,650 $4,280 $5,850 $4,795
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,590 $4,573 $6,850 $4,799
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,720 $4,625 $5,557 $4,850
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,400 $4,500 $6,075 $4,950
Midtown, New York, NY $3,675 $4,583 $7,190 $5,025
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY N/A $5,042 $6,024 $5,112
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,950 $5,599 $7,500 $5,302
West Village, New York, NY $4,636 $5,400 $8,750 $5,400
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,650 $5,600 $10,500 $5,600
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,050 $5,700 $7,050 $5,700
NoMad, New York, NY $4,444 $5,661 $8,742 $5,743
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,750 $5,515 $5,855 $5,800

Top Counties Near Central Harlem

There are a total of 56 counties located by Central Harlem, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, Bronx, New York, NY, and Queens, New York, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,525. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 12 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $8,500, Spring Lake, NJ is the most expensive county by Central Harlem, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Central Harlem, New York, NY is 25.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Central Harlem, New York, NY is 8.91% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Central Harlem, New York, NY is 1.97% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $2,150 $2,225 $2,650 $2,700
Bronx, New York, NY $2,200 $2,575 $3,035 $3,000
Queens, New York, NY $2,907 $2,908 $3,360 $3,264
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,200 $3,600 $3,525
White Plains, NY $2,175 $2,700 $3,548 $3,550
Long Beach, NY $1,963 $2,700 $3,500 $3,600
Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,418 $3,636 $4,250 $3,827
Harrison, NY $2,745 $3,090 $4,203 $4,468
Manhattan, New York, NY $3,483 $4,495 $5,950 $4,545
North Hempstead, NY N/A $2,800 $3,975 $4,600

Top Zipcodes Near Central Harlem

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near Central Harlem, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,350. A total of 3 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 10035, New York, NY at $2,977 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,000 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,730. That's at least $5 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Central Harlem, New York, NY is $3,245 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,675 per month. Which comes out to $4 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 5 zipcodes in Central Harlem, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10035, New York, NY $2,299 $2,750 $3,048 $2,977
10128, New York, NY $3,350 $4,200 $5,410 $3,950
10023, New York, NY $3,000 $4,995 $8,020 $5,000
10463, New York, NY $2,600 $2,650 $3,289 $3,113
11375, New York, NY $2,730 $3,245 $3,675 $3,350

Frequently Asked Questions - Central Harlem Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Central Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for Central Harlem, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,400. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Central Harlem, New York, NY rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Central Harlem, New York, NY.
How much is a studio apartment in Central Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,400 and an average price per square feet of $5.64. There are a total of 19 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Harlem.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Central Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,827 and an average price per square feet of $4.15. There are a total of 43 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Harlem.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Central Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,295 and an average price per square feet of $3.83. There are a total of 57 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Central Harlem.
How have rent prices in Central Harlem, New York, NY changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Central Harlem, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.06%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Central Harlem, New York, NY?
A reasonable rent price in Central Harlem, New York, NY is around $2,720/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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