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For rentHouseNewScore 63

1-bedroom house for rent in Upper West Side

117 W 92nd St Apt 5A, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10025

$4,500/mo
Rent per month · in USD
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About this home

House for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Rent $4,500/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Top Floor Penthouse Duplex with private roof deck. Located in a well maintained brownstone on the Upper West Side, this south facing sunny apartment features high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and hardwood floors. On the main level is the living/dining area, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. A spiral staircase leads to a windowed guest room/home office that steps out onto a large 300+/- sq ft private roof terrace. Overall condition is good. Please note this is a fifth floor walk up and there is no dishwasher in the kitchen. The hardwood floors in the apartment have just been refinished and there is a new stainless steel stove in the kitchen. There is Laundry in basement of the building. Great apartment for those seeking a sunny apartment with private outdoor space and no neighbors above you. Located one block to Central Park, with Trader Joes market around the corner on Columbus Ave and W 93rd St and Whole Foods on Columbus and W 97th St. Multiple options for public transit nearby. Sorry, no dogs permitted. Housing Choice Vouchers Welcome / Se Aceptan Vales de Eleccin de Vivienda.

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 63/100 · 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: 12 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 186 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 1920, 9 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
    • 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

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$9,020

First month $4,500, a one-month deposit $4,500 (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 $4,500/mo, 10% 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

  • 96 St1 2 36 min walk
  • 96 StC B7 min walk
  • 86 StC B9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

9 units · 4 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

117 West 92 Street · BBL 1-01223-0125 · built 1920 · 9 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 1 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

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.