New York Apartment - 1 Bedroom Rental in Harlem (NY-15791)

This is a renovated one bedroom apartmentwith an extra sleeping alcove in central Harlem, Manhattan. Located on 128th Street and 7th Avenue, this apartment is conveniently close to parks and subway stations, as well as the famous Lenox Avenue! It is situated on the top and 4th floor (considered 3rd in Europe) of a prewar walk-up townhouse.

This renovated home includes an ideal layout for privacy with fully-furnished rooms. Scattered around the thoughtfully painted apartment is unique artwork and eclectic area rugs laying atop hard wood flooring. In the living room, a two-person sofa faces a flat-screen cable television hanging atop a decorative fireplace. Two large windows with long white curtains face the courtyard, accommodating natural light and easy ventilation. The compact alcove (living room 2) is attached to the living room. It provides a bright red single-sized sofa bed, cabinet and closet space, ideal for a guest or renter with minimal belongings.

Separating living room 1 and 2 from the master bedroom are the kitchen and private bathroom. The tiled kitchen includes granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, as well as a opening to the living room that allows for conversation while preparing meals.

The master bedroom (Bedroom #1) extends 180sqft (approx 16.7sqm) and includes the luxury of a king-sized bed. Three large windows line one wall and allow natural sunlight to saturate the indoor space, looking towards the townhouses lining the opposite side of the street. One desk with chair allows convenient completion of workloads and recreational activities and a decorative fireplace adds personality to the charming sleeping space.

Harlem, New York is an animated neighborhood of New York City, and this apartment is found right in the middle of it! The area is brimming with cultural activities, historic architecture, and delicious restaurants that draw crowds from all parts of New York City. Listed below are some suggestions of where to go during your stay:

- LLI Laundromat LTD: The nearest Laundromat, literally just around the corner from this apartment!

- CVS/Pharmacy: Nerby pharmacy located on the West 125th Street thoroughfare just south of the rental, which also is home to the Studio Museum of Harlem, an art museum featuring African, Caribbean, and African-American artists and the Apollo Theater, which once catapulted to fame the likes of Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross, James Brown, and Ella Fitzgerald.

- Lenox Avenue: One street to the east, this famous street hosts a slew of eateries, notably Red Rooster and Sylvia's, both serving southern-style comfort food.

- Marcus Garvey Park: Neighborhood-park including playgrounds and an outdoor pool for community residents, located about 5 blocks south (approx 700m).

- Central Park: Famous NYC park providing a serene environment in a bustling city. Starting at 110th Street, just 2 subway stops south!

For public transportation around Manhattan and into other New York City boroughs, walk to 125th Street and Lenox Avenue for the 2 or 3 trains (0.3mi/450m). Additionally, you make walk to 125th Street and Saint Nicholas Avenue for the A, B, C, or D trains (0.4mi/700m). Both of these subway stations have express and local trains, allowing you to make the most direct trip possible!