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Back to the listing5-bedroom apartment for rent in Upper West Side
168 W 86th St Unit 15, Upper West Side (Central), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10024
- Size
- 2,400 ft² (223 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1923: Building details
About this home
Apartment for rent in Upper West Side, Manhattan: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,400 ft². Rent $19,000/mo. Built in 1923.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Gut Renovated 5 Bedroom, 3 Bathroom / Upper West SideRenovations Finishing Up!Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, this expansive, high-floor 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is undergoing a major renovation, blending classic Pre-War charm with modern luxury.A gracious entry foyer leads to an oversized living room featuring three large bay windows, northern exposure, unobstructed skyline city views, and wonderful natural sunlight.There is a separate formal dining area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, custom white stone countertops and backsplash, grey slate floors, abundant cabinetry, and a separate pantry with tons of space for extra storage.The spacious, front-facing primary bedroom offers city views, three closets including a walk-in, and a luxurious new marble en-suite bathroom with a double vanity and beautiful marble stall shower.Four additional bedrooms offer flexible living arrangements, generous closet space, and natural light. The fifth bedroom includes its own full bathroom and is ideal for a home office or guest room.Apartment Highlights:Central A/CBrand-new in-unit washer and dryerBeautiful new hardwood floorsHigh beamed ceilingsExcellent closet spacePets are welcome!Classic Pre-War doorman elevator building with a live-in superintendent and laundry room.Prime Upper West Side location, moments from Central Park, Riverside Park, excellent restaurants, shopping, and transportation.Building amenities may be subject to availability and may come at an extra cost. Some photos may be of a similar unit and some photos may have been rendered/staged using AI. Measurements and layout in floor plans are approximate.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 69/100 · Fairly complete
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Details15/20
- 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
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
- Full points: Description of 264 words3/3
True cost7/15
- No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1923, 46 homes)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
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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Fees and terms
First month $19,000, a one-month deposit $19,000 (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
Pets
- Pets allowed
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $19,000/mo |
| Oct 17, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $19,000/mo |
From the listing sites’ own records and what Roofy has seen since. Newest first.
Compared with the area
Asks $19,000/mo, 17% below the median asking rent for rentals with 4+ bedrooms in Upper West Side (Central).
- Median here
- $23,000/mo
- 12 listings, last 90 days
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
- NeighborhoodUpper West Side (Central)Housing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10024Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for rent in 10024147 homes for rent
- ListingsUpper West Side (Central)Homes for rent
- ListingsManhattanHomes for rent
- CityNew YorkHomes for rent
Nearby transit
- 86 St13 min walk
- 86 StC B8 min walk
- 79 St19 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 3
- Success Academy Charter School - Upper Westk-8, grades K-8140 m
- The Urban Assembly School for Green Careershigh, grades 9-12180 m
- The Global Learning Collaborativehigh, grades 9-12180 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
46 units · 15 floors · built 1923 · 1 more home listed here
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)168 West 86 Street · BBL 1-01216-0060 · built 1923 · 46 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 5
- Rent stabilization
- Had 19 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
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic 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.








































