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1-bedroom apartment for rent in Washington Heights

689 Fort Washington Ave Apt 1B, Washington Heights (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10040

$3,000/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Washington Heights, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,000/mo. Built in 1928.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

If you are dreaming of a Hudson Heights home with brand new renovations, this is it! This tranquil 1 bedroom has been renovated top to bottom, complete with a dishwasher, high ceilings, and ample closet space. This home also has A/C cutouts in the walls so you will never have to wrestle a window unit into place again or block your garden views from both the bedroom and living room. 689 Fort Washington is a well run Co-Op that was originally built in 1928 as St. Elizabeth's Hospital and converted to Co-Ops in the 1980s. Located on a lovely tree lined street nestled between all of the shopping and restaurants of 187th Street and the crown jewel of the neighborhood, Fort Tryon Park, you will feel surrounded by nature even though you live in Manhattan. The Apartment: -King Sized bedroom -Excellent Closet Space -Brand new renovations throughout -New Appliances including dishwasher -High Ceilings -Wall A/Cs included (no window ACs needed!) -A few short steps to the laundry room The Building: -Video Intercom -Bike Room -Laundry Room -2 Elevators -Common Courtyard -Lovely Tree-Lined Street -Pets welcome! -Live In Super -Newly Renovated Lobby The Neighborhood: -A nature lover's dream! -The A train is a very short walk away -Several grocery stores nearby -Lovely restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, bars all close by! -Ft. Tryon park is just a short walk away, complete with The Cloisters, the largest dog run in the city, playgrounds, and events year round. Come and see why Hudson Heights is wonderful place to call home.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • 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 263 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1928, 84 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$6,020

First month $3,000, a one-month deposit $3,000 (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

Compared with the area

Asks $3,000/mo, 5% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Washington Heights (North).

Median here
$2,865/mo
20 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,600–$3,167
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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 Washington Heights (North)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 190 StA4 min walk
  • 191 St19 min walk
  • 181 StA10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

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

The building

84 units · 5 floors · built 1928 · 1 more home listed here

Building record for 689 Ft Washington Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

689 Ft Washington Avenue · BBL 1-02179-0500 · built 1928 · 84 units

Roofy building score 98/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$440,000 on Aug 18, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 689 Ft Washington Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

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

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