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For rentCondoNewScore 61

Studio condo for rent in East Harlem

1954 1st Ave Apt 3A, East Harlem (South), Manhattan, New York, NY, 10029

$2,740/mo
Rent per month · in USD
Bedrooms
Studio
Size
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Available
Now
Year built
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About this home

Condo for rent in East Harlem, Manhattan: studio, 1 bathroom. Rent $2,740/mo.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This home is *INCOME RESTRICTED*. Approval time takes approx. 3-5 weeks after all documentation is submitted. Important income and household qualification standards: MINIMUM Household Income: $84,308 MAXIMUM Household Income (varies with household size): $196,020 for 1 person -No Guarantors -Occupants must show proof of financial interdependence (shared current address / assets / accounts) -Cannot own residential property within 100 miles of NYC Fee(s) Disclosure: We are committed to providing clear and transparent information about all fees associated with renting our apartments. Please review the following disclosures regarding potential fees: -Broker Fee: No Broker Fee Broker fees vary sometimes brokers charge fees, sometimes they do not. Any broker fees will always be clearly disclosed upfront. -Market Rate Application Fee: $20 per applicant A non-refundable application fee may be required to process your rental application. -Pet Fee: No Pet Fee Pet fees or deposits may apply and will be disclosed prior to signing a lease. -Amenities Fees: No Amenities Fee Some amenities may require additional monthly fees, which will be outlined in your lease agreement. -Other Fees: Any additional fees related to tenancy will be disclosed before lease signing. Apartment Features: -Heat, Hot Water, Gas INCLUDED -Brand New Renovations -Light Wood Flooring -Stainless Appliances -Stone Kitchen Floors & Countertops -Deep Soaking Tubs -Grohe Bathroom Fixtures -Custom Mirrored Medicine Chests -Large Closets -Dining Nooks *select apts -Private Outdoor Space *select apts -River, Courtyard, Skyline views *select apts The Amenities: FREE -Brand New State of the Art FITNESS CENTER -Large RESIDENT LOUNGE with Co-Working Areas -Dog Park with Wash and Run -Urban Farm -Playground -2 Expansive Landscaped Outdoor Courtyards -Frequent Curated RESIDENT EVENTS -Laundry Facilities -On-Site Property Management and Super -Amazon Hub -Parking, Bike Storage, Storage all available for a fee The Neighborhood: -Subway: Second Ave Q at 96th / 6 Local at 116th / 4/5 Express at 125th -Metro-North at 125th -East Harlem's Dining, Nightlife and Cultural Attractions -Central Park and East River Waterfront Nearby -Close to multiple hospitals, schools and universities *Select residences include Private Outdoor Space and/or enjoy stunning views of the Harlem and East Rivers, the property's lush inner courtyard or the Manhattan streetscape and skyline. *Photos provided are of similar apartments in the building. Pricing and availability subject to change without notice.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 61/100 · 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

  • Photos15/25
    • Full points: 26 photos15/15
    • No points: Photos too small to see well0/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • Some points: Only 1 amenity listed1/2
    • Full points: Description of 380 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Broker fee and costs stated8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1973, 323 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 4 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Fees and terms

Estimated cash to move in$5,500

First month $2,740, a one-month deposit $2,740 (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

  • 96 StN Q8 min walk
  • 103 St611 min walk
  • 96 St612 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 4

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

The building

323 units · 13 floors · built 1973 · 5 more homes listed here

Building record for 1940 1 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1940 1 Avenue · BBL 1-01694-0007 · built 1973 · 323 units

Roofy building score 48/100 · Many issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
126 (A 39 · B 58 · C 29)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
58
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1940 1 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

Rent stabilization recordCheck if a unit is rent stabilized

29 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.