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For rentHouseNewScore 67

3-bedroom house for rent in Harlem

46 W 126th St Apt 1, Harlem (South), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10027

$6,595/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
3,000 ft² (279 m²)
Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

House for rent in Harlem, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3,000 ft². Rent $6,595/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to an exceptional Central Harlem brownstone residence-a beautifully renovated approximately 3,000-square-foot triplex offering the space, character, and privacy of townhouse living in one of Manhattan's most vibrant neighborhoods. Set within a rare 20-foot-wide brownstone, this expansive triplex combines timeless architectural character with sophisticated modern living. Generously proportioned rooms, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of space throughout the home. The residence has been thoughtfully renovated with contemporary finishes while preserving the warmth and elegance of classic brownstone living. Expansive open-concept living and entertaining areas provide an exceptional setting for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, and hosting family and friends. One of the home's most remarkable features is its approximately 1,000-square-foot private backyard-a true Manhattan rarity. This peaceful outdoor retreat seamlessly extends the living space and is ideal for al fresco dining, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in privacy. Located on the highly desirable western side of Central Harlem, west of Fifth Avenue, the residence sits on a picturesque tree-lined residential block surrounded by some of Harlem's best dining, shopping, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Red Rooster, Vinateria, Harlem Tavern, Whole Foods Market, the 125th Street shopping corridor, Marcus Garvey Park, St. Nicholas Park, and Morningside Park are all nearby. Convenient access to the A, B, C, D, 2, and 3 subway lines makes commuting to Midtown, Hudson Yards, Downtown Manhattan, and beyond easy. Residence Highlights - Approximately 3,000 sq. ft. of interior living space - Rare 20-foot-wide brownstone residence - Expansive triplex layout - Soaring ceilings, including approximately 12-foot ceilings in select areas - Oversized windows and abundant natural light - Beautifully renovated interiors - Spacious open-concept living and entertaining areas - Approximately 1,000 sq. ft. private backyard - Exceptional indoor-outdoor living - Generous space for working from home and entertaining - Prime Central Harlem location - Convenient access to multiple subway lines, parks, restaurants, and shopping Rarely does a rental residence offer this combination of approximately 3,000 square feet of interior space, classic Manhattan brownstone character, sophisticated modern finishes, and an extraordinary private backyard. For those seeking the space and privacy of a townhouse with the convenience and energy of Manhattan living, this exceptional Central Harlem triplex offers a truly distinctive place to call home. Luxury. Space. Privacy. Welcome Home. Please note: a $300 monthly utility fee applies in addition to the monthly rent Photo Disclosure Some listing photographs may have been professionally edited and/or digitally enhanced to optimize lighting, color balance, sharpness, and overall presentation. Certain images may include virtual staging or decorative elements for illustrative purposes only. No material structural features, dimensions, layout, or permanent property characteristics have been altered. Prospective tenants are encouraged to inspect the residence in person to verify all features and conditions.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 468 words3/3
  • True cost7/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its ZIP code7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1910, 3 homes)4/5
    • 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$13,210

First month $6,595, a one-month deposit $6,595 (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 $6,595/mo, 32% above the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in 10027.

Median here
$5,000/mo
15 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²/mo
$2.20 vs $4.52
This home vs the median, 51% lower

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 10027

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 125 St2 33 min walk
  • Harlem-125 St (Metro-North)Danbury Harlem Hudson New Canaan New Haven7 min walk
  • 125 St4 5 610 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 5

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

The building

3 units · 3 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

46 West 126 Street · BBL 1-01723-0056 · built 1910 · 3 units

Roofy building score 72/100 · Mostly fineAbout 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
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.