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For rentApartmentNewScore 61

1-bedroom apartment for rent in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

720 Riverside Dr APT 4E, Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10031

$2,900/mo

Rent per month · in USD

Zillow rent estimate: $2,875/mo

Bedrooms: 1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10031
Bathrooms: 1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10031
Size: —
Type: Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10031
Available: Now
Year built: 1925: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,900/mo. Built in 1925.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Spacious super large 1 Bedroom /1BA Rent-Stabilized Gem in Hamilton Heights - 720 Riverside Drive Welcome to your large Rent-Stabilized 1 Bedroom in the heart of Hamilton Heights! This super-sized, rent-stabilized apartment offers the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience. Step into a renovated kitchen where you can fit a kitchen table with lots of cabinets. The living dining area, is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and highlighting the gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The bedroom can fit a king-size bet with all your furniture. Located in a Pre-War building on Riverside Drive, with elevator and on-site laundry and a live-in super, this home offers both comfort and peace of mind. Just steps from all major public transportation, commuting is a breeze. Plus, enjoy the added bonus of being right across the street from Riverside Park, offering scenic views and green space at your doorstep. This is Upper Manhattan living at its finest-spacious, serene, and supremely connected

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

Photos25/25
- Full points: 8 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,024 px)10/10
Details11/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- No points: No size0/2
- No points: No move-in date0/2
- No points: No lease length0/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 165 words3/3
True cost4/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
Accuracy15/15
- Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1925, 78 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,820

First month $2,900, a one-month deposit $2,900 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Work out your move-in cost Who pays the broker fee? (FARE Act)

Compared with the area

Asks $2,900/mo, 3% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill.

Median here: $3,000/mo; 12 listings, last 90 days

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

145 St15 min walk
157 St110 min walk
155 StC11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

New Heights Academy Charter Schoolsecondary360 m
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powellelementary, grades PK-5380 m
The William Lynch Schoolelementary, grades K-5380 m

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

78 units · 6 floors · built 1925

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

720 Riverside Drive · BBL 1-02096-0017 · built 1925 · 78 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.

Building type: Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations: 373 (A 67 · B 230 · C 76)
Heat complaints: 1 this season
Complaints, last 12 months: 65
Rent stabilization: Had 73 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file): No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization record Check if a unit is rent stabilized

76 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Nov 3, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.