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2-bedroom townhouse for rent in East Harlem

273 Pleasant Ave, East Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10029

$2,800/mo
Rent per month · in USD
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About this home

Townhouse for rent in East Harlem, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,800/mo. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

2 BED 1 BATH well-located East Harlem residence offering the space and convenience of Manhattan living in a more residential neighborhood setting. This two-bedroom apartment provides a practical and comfortable layout, making it an excellent option for roommates or for a home office or guest space. With two separate bedrooms and an easy-to-furnish living area. Outdoor space is close at hand, with Thomas Jefferson Park a stone throw away, offering expansive green space, sports and recreation facilities, and access toward the East River waterfront. Pleasant Village Community Garden is also nearby, a great green space to enjoy. East River Plaza provides convenient shopping from stores like Target and Costco. Transportation is easily accessible throughout the neighborhood. The 6 train at 116th Street and Lexington Avenue provides convenient service downtown and connections throughout Manhattan, while the 4, 5, and 6 trains are available farther north at 125th Street. Multiple nearby bus routes provide additional options for traveling throughout East Harlem, the Upper East Side, and other parts of the city. The neighborhood also offers a diverse selection of dining and nightlife, with local restaurants, cafs, markets, and longtime East Harlem favorites throughout the surrounding blocks.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 62/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 8 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details10/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 198 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 24% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1900, 4 homes)5/5
    • 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$5,620

First month $2,800, a one-month deposit $2,800 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Compared with the area

Asks $2,800/mo, 24% below the median asking rent for 2-bedroom rentals in East Harlem (North).

Median here
$3,664/mo
30 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$3,225–$4,499
The middle half of listings

Priced below most 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 East Harlem (North)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 116 St613 min walk
  • 110 St613 min walk
  • 125 St4 5 618 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 4

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

The building

4 units · 3 floors · built 1900

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

273 Pleasant Avenue · BBL 1-01708-0124 · built 1900 · 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
6 (A 0 · B 0 · C 6)
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

6 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.