Average Rent in Harlem, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical Harlem, New York, NY Rents

Harlem rentals average $2,595 for a studio rental to $4,265 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,415, or roughly $5 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in April 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $208 (-7.40%) year-over-year from $2,803 to $2,595. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $318 (11.87%) year-over-year from $2,682 to $3,000. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $268 (8.57%) year-over-year from $3,132 to $3,400. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $413 (11.53%) year-over-year from $3,583 to $3,996. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $163 (3.77%) year-over-year from $4,332 to $4,495. 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 0.97% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.77% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.99% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.58% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Apr 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $6.88 $2,595 $2,803 (-7.40%) $1,778 (45.99%)
1 BR $5.09 $3,000 $2,682 (11.87%) $2,006 (49.54%)
2 BR $4.31 $3,400 $3,132 (8.57%) $2,321 (46.50%)
3 BR $4.00 $3,996 $3,583 (11.53%) $2,691 (48.49%)
4+ BR $4.58 $4,495 $4,332 (3.77%) $3,649 (23.18%)

Historical Rents in Harlem, New York, NY

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2 Bed
3 Bed
4 Bed

Top Cities Near Harlem

There are a total of 34 cities nearby Harlem. The average rent in Harlem is currently $3,075 per month. A total of 18 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Bridgeport, CT, with an average rent of $1,950, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Harlem, New York, NY is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $15,000 per month.

Let's compare Harlem, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Harlem, New York, NY is 34.25% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 25.32% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Harlem, New York, NY are about 9.32% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 7.63% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 34 total cities near Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hackensack, NJ $1,600 $1,925 $2,700 $2,313
West New York, NJ N/A $2,525 $2,850 $2,698
Jersey City, NJ $2,815 $2,650 $2,650 $2,700
Union City, NJ $1,900 $2,300 $2,800 $2,800
Yonkers, NY $2,050 $2,315 $2,700 $2,825
Fort Lee, NJ $1,500 $2,365 $3,050 $2,900
Cliffside Park, NJ N/A $2,150 $3,100 $3,000
Hoboken, NJ $3,026 $3,199 $4,250 $3,700
Palisades Park, NJ $1,500 $2,000 $2,935 $3,750
New York, NY $3,525 $4,200 $5,150 $4,395

Top Neighborhoods Near Harlem

There are a total of 54 neighborhoods in or near Harlem. Some of these neighborhoods include Washington Heights, Astoria, and Mott Haven. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 54 total neighborhoods in or near Harlem, New York, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Harlem, New York, NY is currently around $4,401 per month. A total of 14 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only sixteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,401. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Harlem's average rent, which is only $3,415. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Harlem, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $1,900 per month. Whereas, at $8,250 average rent per month, Ocean Beach is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Harlem. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Washington Heights, New York, NY $2,000 $2,400 $2,939 $3,125
Astoria, New York, NY $2,650 $2,850 $4,000 $3,200
Mott Haven, New York, NY $3,008 $3,100 $3,668 $3,233
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,250 $3,214 $3,398 $3,300
East Harlem, New York, NY $2,638 $3,165 $3,195 $3,370
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,650 $3,000 $3,400 $3,598
Bowery, New York, NY $2,870 $3,995 $3,999 $3,995
Upper East Side, New York, NY $2,975 $3,600 $4,995 $4,000
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,323 $4,001 $5,998 $4,000
NoLita, New York, NY $3,545 $4,495 $4,895 $4,495
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,500 $4,083 $6,095 $4,500
East Village, New York, NY $2,775 $3,625 $4,495 $4,500
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,400 $4,200 $5,623 $4,595
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,609 $4,506 $4,650 $4,650
West Village, New York, NY $4,750 $4,750 $6,495 $4,795
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,150 $4,800 $5,075 $4,800
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,601 $4,300 $6,598 $4,920
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,785 $4,150 $5,340 $4,950
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,218 $4,479 $6,300 $4,952
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,740 $4,545 $6,900 $5,000
Greenpoint, New York, NY $3,495 $4,308 $6,025 $5,000
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,785 $4,938 $6,865 $5,000
NoHo, New York, NY $3,850 $5,000 $7,750 $5,000
Flatiron District, New York, NY $4,050 $5,898 $8,500 $5,150
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,966 $5,500 $7,925 $5,295
SoHo, New York, NY $2,995 $3,950 $14,250 $5,300
Midtown, New York, NY $3,607 $4,395 $6,895 $5,500
NoMad, New York, NY $4,449 $5,585 $8,506 $5,686
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY N/A $5,067 $6,075 $5,848
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,815 $5,195 $5,295 $6,039

Top Counties Near Harlem

There are a total of 54 counties located by Harlem, New York, NY. Some of these counties include West New York, NJ, Jersey City, NJ, and Yonkers, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,643. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 21 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Bridgeport, CT. It's average rent per month is $1,950. Vice versa, with an average rent of $15,000, Westport, CT is the most expensive county by Harlem, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Harlem, New York, NY is 26.01% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Harlem, New York, NY is 20.84% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Harlem, New York, NY is 7.20% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
West New York, NJ N/A $2,525 $2,850 $2,698
Jersey City, NJ $2,815 $2,650 $2,650 $2,700
Yonkers, NY $2,050 $2,315 $2,700 $2,825
North Bergen, NJ $2,149 $2,125 $2,850 $2,850
Fort Lee, NJ $1,500 $2,365 $3,050 $2,900
Cliffside Park, NJ N/A $2,150 $3,100 $3,000
Bronx, New York, NY $2,750 $2,450 $2,900 $3,055
Hoboken, NJ $3,026 $3,199 $4,250 $3,700
Palisades Park, NJ $1,500 $2,000 $2,935 $3,750
Manhattan, New York, NY $3,595 $4,380 $5,550 $4,595

Top Zipcodes Near Harlem

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Harlem, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,463. A total of 9 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 07756, Ocean Grove, NJ at $3,000 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $8,000 per month is 11770, Ocean Beach, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $3,340. That's at least $7 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Harlem, New York, NY is $4,088 per month. Or in other words, $7 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $5,325 per month. Which comes out to $6 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Harlem, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10027, New York, NY $2,633 $3,050 $3,800 $3,800
10031, New York, NY $2,623 $2,850 $3,397 $3,400
10025, New York, NY $3,100 $4,050 $5,350 $4,644
10029, New York, NY $2,230 $3,198 $3,195 $3,279
10024, New York, NY $3,200 $4,700 $6,922 $5,300
10032, New York, NY $2,748 $2,650 $2,887 $3,259
10128, New York, NY $3,428 $3,795 $5,384 $3,948
10028, New York, NY $2,575 $3,250 $4,000 $4,000
10075, New York, NY $2,395 $3,150 $3,500 $3,250
10021, New York, NY $3,275 $4,095 $3,750 $4,095

Frequently Asked Questions - Harlem Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for Harlem, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,415. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 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 Harlem, New York, NY.
How much is a studio apartment in Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,595 and an average price per square feet of $6.88. There are a total of 71 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Harlem.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,095 and an average price per square feet of $5.09. There are a total of 139 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harlem.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Harlem, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,300 and an average price per square feet of $4.31. There are a total of 238 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Harlem.
How have rent prices in Harlem, New York, NY changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Harlem, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.07%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Harlem, New York, NY?
A reasonable rent price in Harlem, New York, NY is around $2,732/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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