This spacious studio apartment has a full-size pass-thru kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, full-size bath with tub, and great closet space providing ample storage. This studio is bright with large south-facing windows and refinished oak floors throughout.
The building offers a doorman and ground-level amenities including a fitness center, laundry room, courtyard, and modern lobby with a seating area. There is an attached parking garage with zip cars and bike storage, plus the building has a live-in super, maintenance staff, and two elevator banks. Heat and Hot water are included in your rent!!
Located on the corner of West 117th Street and Frederick Douglass Blvd. The Douglass is in close proximity to numerous restaurants and cafes including Lido, Vinateria, Harlem Tavern, BLVD Bistro, Levain Bakery, Double Dutch Espresso, and more.
Just a few blocks to Morningside Park and Central Park! Easy access to the A/B/C/D/2/3 train lines and multiple bus lines. The M60 to LaGuardia stops at 125th Street.
Heat, Hot Water and Cooking Gas are included in the rent.
Pets are welcome at the Douglass
HDC income guidelines apply: Min $72,040 with an Income cap of $201,713 for one applicant.
Tenant Fees: 20.00 credit check fee
279 W 117th St
New York, NY 10026
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
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$2,305
Studio, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1T
Listing by: Brown Harris Stevens
What's special
Full-size bath with tubFull-size pass-thru kitchenGreat closet spaceRefinished oak floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Harlem
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 76 A Phillip RandolphGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual ArtsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 279 W 117th St?
279 W 117th St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 279 W 117th St?
279 W 117th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 279 W 117th St?
The schools assigned to 279 W 117th St include Ps 76 A Phillip Randolph and Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
What neighborhood is 279 W 117th St in?
279 W 117th St is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.