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Apartment for rent in East Harlem

152 E 118th St Apt 2F, East Harlem (North), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10035

$2,595/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
470 ft² (43.7 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for rent in East Harlem, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom, 470 ft². Rent $2,595/mo. Built in 2009.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

*PLEASE NOTE: Applicants MUST MAKE AT LEAST 40 times the rental price in gross income, which CANNOT EXCEED the restricted income amounts stated below. Move right into this cheerful, sun-filled studio and enjoy the change of seasons from your own expansive private terrace! The home is outfitted with all the conveniences of modern living, including an in-unit washer and dryer. The kitchen is generously laid out with full-sized appliances and plenty of counterspace. The leased unit will include outdoor furniture and a grill. The Embelesar 118 is a well-maintained coop with a part-time doorman (and otherwise a virtual attendant), a live-in super, a fitness room, common outdoor terraces, cold storage for deliveries, storage cages for rent and parking (waitlisted). It is a stone's throw from the 6 train on the Lexington line and close to the 125th Street Metro North station. Other neighborhood amenities include Whole Foods, Target and Costco, just to name a few. This is an income-restricted residence. Applicant income may not exceed 180% of AMI: 1 person: $204,120 2 people: $233,280 Reach out today to view your next home!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 64/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • No points: Bedrooms not stated0/2
    • 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 192 words3/3
  • True cost4/15
    • No points: Broker fee not stated0/8
    • Cannot check yet: Not enough similar homes nearby to compare the price4/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 2009, 58 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
    • 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$5,210

First month $2,595, a one-month deposit $2,595 (the most New York allows) and a $20 screening fee. Under the FARE Act the listing broker’s fee is not yours to pay.

Amenities

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 116 St62 min walk
  • 125 St4 5 69 min walk
  • 110 St69 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 4

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

The building

58 units · 8 floors · built 2009 · 1 more home listed here

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

152 East 118 Street · BBL 1-01645-0050 · built 2009 · 58 units

Roofy building score 97/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
5 (A 0 · B 5 · C 0)
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.

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.

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