Chic South Harlem Duplex with Private Garden Oasis & Modern Finishes
Welcome to your serene sanctuary in the heart of vibrant South Harlem! This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex combines contemporary comfort with rare outdoor space including your own private garden perfect for lounging, entertaining, or simply escaping the bustle of city life.
Spanning two spacious levels, this home is bathed in natural light through oversized windows, offering a bright and airy ambiance throughout. The main floor features an open-concept living and dining area, complemented by gleaming hardwood floors and direct access to the garden a true extension of your living space.
The stylish, fully-equipped kitchen boasts full-size stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, along with ample cabinet space and sleek countertops making cooking and hosting a breeze.
Downstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with generous closet space, ideal for restful nights or flexible home office setups. A modern full bath and additional powder room provide convenience and privacy for guests and residents alike.
Wonderful kitchen with full-size stainless steel appliances and dishwasher
Beautifully maintained private garden
Pet-friendly building
Set on a tree-lined block just moments from Morningside Park, Columbia University, and an array of cafes, restaurants, and shops, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy all that South Harlem has to offer. Easy access to multiple subway lines makes commuting a breeze.
This is a rare opportunity to own a stylish, turnkey duplex with coveted outdoor space in one of Manhattan's most exciting neighborhoods.
$20 application fee per person
1st month's rent
One month security deposit
142 W 120th St
New York, NY 10027
Apartment building
1-2 beds
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$4,600
2 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: City Skyline Rentals LLC
What's special
Oversized windowsPrivate gardenTree-lined blockComfortable bedroomsPowder roomStainless steel appliancesGenerous closet space
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Harlem
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Zip code 10027 spans West Harlem, Morningside Heights, and Manhattanville, blending historic brownstones, campus energy from Columbia and Barnard, and a lively arts and dining scene. Expect four true seasons, tree-lined blocks, and easy river-to-park access via Morningside, St. Nicholas, and Riverside parks, plus the Hudson River Greenway for biking. In recent months, median rent has hovered around $3,400 per month, with most listings ranging roughly $2,700–$5,000+. Daily life is highly walkable: groceries at Whole Foods on 125th and Morton Williams near 116th; coffee at Joe Coffee and Dear Mama; soul food and global eats at Red Rooster, Sylvia’s, and Little Senegal along 116th; and fitness at Planet Fitness and local studios. Evenings bring music and culture at the Apollo Theater and neighborhood venues, while Columbia’s Manhattanville campus adds modern galleries and public spaces. The area feels welcoming to pets and families, with playgrounds, dog-friendly green spaces, and a weekend greenmarket, and it’s commuter friendly via the 1 and A/B/C/D trains and crosstown buses.
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Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Ps 76 A Phillip RandolphGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual ArtsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 142 W 120th St?
142 W 120th St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 142 W 120th St?
142 W 120th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 142 W 120th St?
The schools assigned to 142 W 120th St include Ps 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School, Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph, and Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
What neighborhood is 142 W 120th St in?
142 W 120th St is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.
