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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper West Side

721 Columbus Ave Unit 16A, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10025

$7,995/mo
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About this home

Apartment for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $7,995/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This historic apartment offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern convenience. Original details, such as high ceilings, intricate moldings, and large windows, provide a glimpse into the buildings rich history. At the same time, thoughtful updates, including modern appliances and renovated spaces, ensure your comfort. The spacious layout and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere, ideal for those who appreciate the elegance of historic design with the ease of contemporary living. Carlos Frias ****

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

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 59/100 · 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: 11 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details12/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 76 words3/3
  • True cost5/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 29% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1969, 246 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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$16,010

First month $7,995, a one-month deposit $7,995 (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 $7,995/mo, 29% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Upper West Side (Central).

Median here
$11,250/mo
23 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$8,475–$14,750
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 Upper West Side (Central)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 96 StC B4 min walk
  • 96 St1 2 37 min walk
  • 103 StC B11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 3

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

The building

246 units · 32 floors · built 1969 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

721 Columbus Avenue · BBL 1-01209-0001 · built 1969 · 246 units

Roofy building score 75/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
90 (A 25 · B 51 · C 14)
Heat complaints
7 this season (more than similar buildings nearby)
Complaints, last 12 months
71
Rent stabilization
Had 179 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

14 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.