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1-bedroom townhouse for rent in Harlem

151 W 126th St Unit Parlor, Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10027

$3,195/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
650 ft² (60.4 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Townhouse for rent in Harlem, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 ft². Rent $3,195/mo. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Located in the Historic part of Harlem, this totally renovated 1 large Bedroom is ideal for working at home. Many of the antique features have been restored with decorative fireplaces, and exposed brick for those loving that Brownstone living. Stunning high ceilings, tall cabinets, open-concept living, and all hardwood floors. This unit has brand-new stainless steel appliances with a large-size in-unit washer and dryer. The primary bedroom offers ample space and a large living room with a decorative fireplace. Situated on an attractive tree-lined street in a very famous part of Harlem, this classic parlor floor apartment encompasses an entire floor. Near multiple modes of transportation with the 2 & 3 train lines and the 4, 5 & 6 train lines, making transportation easy and accessible. With ample shopping only a block away from Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and many Boutique retail shops. A rare selection of sought-after restaurants like Red Rooster and Sylvia's to name a few. Pet considerations are made on a case-by-case basis. Come see how this could become your home!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · 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
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • 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 182 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 1910, 6 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$6,410

First month $3,195, a one-month deposit $3,195 (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 $3,195/mo, 10% above the median asking rent for 1-bedroom rentals in Harlem (North).

Median here
$2,900/mo
28 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$2,800–$3,425
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$4.92 vs $4.07
This home vs the median, 21% higher

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 Harlem (North)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 125 St2 33 min walk
  • 125 StA C B D8 min walk
  • 135 St2 311 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 5

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

The building

6 units · 4 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

151 West 126 Street · BBL 1-01911-0012 · built 1910 · 6 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
37 (A 8 · B 27 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

2 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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