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4-bedroom house for rent in Harlem

226 W 132nd St, Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10027

$9,900/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Size
3,400 ft² (316 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for rent in Harlem, Manhattan: 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 3,400 ft². Rent $9,900/mo. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This historic brownstone features four bedrooms and four and a half elegantly appointed bathrooms with premium tile finishes. The residence boasts oak flooring throughout, a washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and a fully finished cellar within a recently renovated interior. Located on a central Harlem block renowned for its vibrant jazz club and art gallery, this four-story home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with clean lines and an abundance of natural light through large windows at the front and rear. The property provides extensive outdoor space for leisure and entertaining. The entry level features an open-concept living area that flows from the living room to the dining space, culminating in a modern, sleek kitchen that opens onto a spacious deck for outdoor dining and relaxation. The garden level includes a separate entrance, a bedroom, a full bathroom, and direct access to the landscaped yard through an adjacent recreation room. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a marble-finished master bathroom, and a second full bathroom. The top floor is flooded with natural light from multiple skylights and includes an additional large bedroom and full bathroom. An impressive loft space offers versatile use as a home office, artist studio, or entertainment area. A staircase leads up to the roof deck, providing additional outdoor living space with panoramic views. This home seamlessly combines indoor comfort with outdoor integration, offering a modern and livable environment. Fees: Credit check, $15 each Application fee, $200

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 75/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 11 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
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • No points: No move-in date0/2
    • 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
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 245 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1910, 1 home)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$19,820

First month $9,900, a one-month deposit $9,900 (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 $9,900/mo, 18% below the median asking rent for rentals with 4+ bedrooms in Manhattan.

Median here
$11,995/mo
201 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$9,275–$20,995
The middle half of listings
Per ft²/mo
$2.91 vs $7.76
This home vs the median, 63% lower

Priced in line with 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 Manhattan

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 135 St2 37 min walk
  • 135 StC B8 min walk
  • 125 StA C B D9 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 5

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

The building

1 unit · 3 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

226 West 132 Street · BBL 1-01937-0143 · built 1910 · 1 units

Roofy building score 22/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-family home
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.

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