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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper West Side

7 W 87th St Apt 5H, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024

$4,895/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
1: 1+ bedroom homes for rent in ZIP 10024
Bathrooms
1.5: Homes with 1+ bathroom for rent in ZIP 10024
Size
—
Type
Apartment: Apartments for rent in ZIP 10024
Available
Now
Year built
1920: Building details

About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms. Rent $4,895/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

All showings are by appointment only. For the fastest response, reply to this listing to learn more and schedule a viewing. Off Central Park West - Huge 1 Bedroom with 1.5 Baths Elevator / Laundry Building This oversized one bedroom offers a spacious bedroom that comfortably fits a queen-size bed, multiple closets throughout and a large living room area with high ceilings. The windowed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, plus generous cabinetry. A full bath and an additional half bath complete the layout. Building amenities include an elevator, on-site laundry room, and a live-in-quality on-site super. Perfectly located on a beautiful tree-lined street in Manhattan's desirable Upper West Side - steps from Central Park, the American Museum of Natural History, Zabar's, and the neighborhood's best restaurants, shopping, and transportation. Required Fees to Rent This Unit $20 application fee per person First month's rent One month's security deposit

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · 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

  • Photos21/25
    • Some points: Only 6 photos (8 or more for full points)11/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 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 159 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
  • Accuracy9/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Problem: Differs from city records (built 1894, 43 homes)2/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • 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$9,810

First month $4,895, a one-month deposit $4,895 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

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Price history

High $4,895/moAsking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$4,895/mo
Oct 19, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$4,895/mo

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

Compared with the area

Asks $4,895/mo, 2% below the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$4,995/mo
91 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$4,225–$5,871
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

3.3% of these listings have cut their price.

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 Upper West Side (Central)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StC B1 min walk
  • 81 St-Museum of Natural HistoryC B9 min walk
  • 86 St110 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

43 units · 5 floors · built 1894

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

7 West 87 Street · BBL 1-01201-0023 · built 1894 · 43 units

Roofy building score 16/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
124 (A 37 · B 76 · C 11)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
9
Rent stabilization
Had 13 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

11 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 Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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