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3-bedroom house for rent in Washington Heights

559 W 188th St Apt 53, Washington Heights (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10040

$3,295/mo
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About this home

House for rent in Washington Heights, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Rent $3,295/mo. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

PRISTINE 3BR/1BA, INQUIRE TODAY! MUST HAVE CONFIRMED SHOWING SCHEDULED Just a 1-minute walk to the 1 train & close to A express! Broadway, GWB, Chase, Blink Fitness, Marshalls, 16 Handles, Dunkin Donuts, and more retail all nearby! King-size master bedroom, ample-sized rooms! Great light, DW, hardwood floors & great closet space (each room), Fridge (ice/water dispenser), oven, microwave provided Pictures are representative of quality and type of renovation, not an indication of size or layout. Laundry in building Inquire to view this unit Sunday-Saturday. Act fast, this unit is priced to rent out quickly! OPEN HOUSE IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. PLEASE ADVISE: AD WILL STAY ACTIVE UNTIL LEASE SIGNING Housing Choice Vouchers Welcome / Se Aceptan Vales de Eleccin de Vivienda.

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: 10 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 124 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Some points: Priced 57% below similar homes in the borough3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 32 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • 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$6,610

First month $3,295, a one-month deposit $3,295 (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 $3,295/mo, 57% below the median asking rent for 3-bedroom rentals in Manhattan.

Median here
$7,636/mo
633 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$6,438–$10,563
The middle half of listings

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

0.6% 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

  • 191 St13 min walk
  • 181 St19 min walk
  • 181 StA11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 6

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

The building

32 units · 5 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

559 West 188 Street · BBL 1-02158-0055 · built 1920 · 32 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
19 (A 3 · B 9 · C 7)
Heat complaints
6 this season (more than similar buildings nearby)
Complaints, last 12 months
31
Rent stabilization
Had 15 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

7 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.