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3-bedroom apartment for rent in Washington Heights

541 W 158th St APT 2, Washington Heights (South), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10032

$3,000/mo
Rent per month · in USD · Price history

Zillow rent estimate: $3,591/mo

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About this home

Apartment for rent in Washington Heights, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,000/mo. 1 month free. Net effective rent $2,833/mo.

From the original listing · ZillowShow

Welcome to 541 West 158th Street- A Classic Hamilton Heights Building Newly Renovated

True 2 bedroom

The Apartment: Brand New Hardwood Floors Throughout Stainless Steel Kitchen Two Queen Sized bedroom Cozy Living Room with Open Kitchen

The Building: Classic Hamilton Heights Walk Up Building Laundry in Basement Super on Site Local and Responsive Management

Move in breakdown: One month rent + one month security deposit due at lease signing.

Additional Fees: $20 application fee per person (applicant and/or guarantor) - covers cost of background and credit check.

Please Email for All Showing Requests!

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

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

  • Photos19/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Some points: Some photos are small (about 600 px)4/10
  • Details14/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • Full points: Move-in date stated2/2
    • No points: No lease length0/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 92 words3/3
  • True cost12/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy14/15
    • Full points: 2 sites agree on the price, bedrooms and size6/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1909, 24 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site today4/4
  • 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

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Scored Nov 3, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Free rent
1 month
Net effective rent
$2,833/mo

As shown on the original listing. Confirm every fee with the agent before you pay.

Estimated cash to move in$3,020

First month $0, 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

In the home

  • Dishwasher

Price history

High $3,200/mo · Low $3,000/moAsking price, as listed
Jul 2025Nov 2026
DatePrice
Nov 3, 2026First seen on Roofy (via StreetEasy)$3,000/mo
Nov 2, 2026Listed for rent · Zillow$3,000/mo
Aug 1, 2025Removed · Zillow$3,200/mo
Jul 8, 2025Listed for rent · Zillow$3,200/mo
Oct 26, 2024Removed · Zillow$3,100/mo
Sep 16, 2024Listed for rent · Zillow$3,100/mo
Aug 10, 2022Removed · Zillow—
Aug 2, 2022Listed for rent · Zillow$2,550/mo
Feb 15, 2020Removed · Zillow$2,250/mo
Oct 24, 2019Price changed · Zillow$2,250/mo
Sep 29, 2019Price changed · Zillow$2,400/mo
Sep 25, 2019Listed for rent · Zillow$2,250/mo
Jun 28, 2014Removed · Zillow$2,100/mo
Apr 17, 2014Listed for rent · Zillow$2,100/mo

From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.

Compared with the area

Asks $3,000/mo, 61% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Manhattan.

Median here
$7,656/mo
639 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$6,413–$10,688
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

1.1% 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 Manhattan

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 157 St12 min walk
  • 163 St-Amsterdam AvC5 min walk
  • 155 StC7 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

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

The building

24 units · 6 floors · built 1909

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

541 West 158 Street · BBL 1-02117-0059 · built 1909 · 24 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
62 (A 8 · B 26 · C 28)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
11
Rent stabilization
Had 13 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

28 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 Nov 3, 2026Last checked on Zillow Nov 3, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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