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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Harlem

235 W 120th St #3, Harlem (South), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10027

$3,200/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Size
700 ft² (65 m²)
Available
Nov 7, 2026

About this home

Apartment for rent in Harlem, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 ft². Rent $3,200/mo. Built in 1910. Available from Nov 7, 2026.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Join us to celebrate the arrival of 235 West 120th Street's terraced, full floor one bedroom home. Just one flight up, this spacious one bedroom provides stainless steel appliances, central air conditioning, marble countertop and hardwood floors. Our start date can be anywhere from November 10th to December 1st. A washer dryer and private storage room are located for your use in the building's cellar.

Description from Zillow, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade B, 77/100 · 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
  • Details17/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 67 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy10/15
    • Problem: The sites that list it disagree on the price, bedrooms or size1/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1910, 4 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • 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 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$6,420

First month $3,200, a one-month deposit $3,200 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Price history

High $3,200/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 1, 2026Also found on Realtor.com$3,200/mo
Oct 31, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$3,200/mo
Oct 30, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,200/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $3,200/mo, 9% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Harlem (South).

Median here
$3,500/mo
15 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 Harlem (South)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 116 StC B5 min walk
  • 125 StA C B D8 min walk
  • 116 St2 39 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

4 units · 4 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

235 West 120 Street · BBL 1-01926-0013 · built 1910 · 4 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
18 (A 6 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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 Oct 31, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 2, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.