The coolest apartment, in the coolest neighborhood, is now available. Here's your chance to call this gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex garden apartment in South Harlem home. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in a classic two-family brownstone, this apartment gives you the perfect mix of historic charm and modern comfortwith plenty of space to spread out.
As you step into the parlor level you'll notice the soaring 10-foot ceilings, a stunning arched window, and a spacious living room. The updated kitchen features generous counter space, tons of cabinets, and new appliances, including a gas range, microwave, and dishwasher. The dining room flows seamlessly from the kitchen to the garden. Making indoor outdoor entertaining a breeze.
Downstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms that easily fit king-sized beds with room to spare. The primary suite includes a private en-suite bath, five closets (yes, five!), and direct access to your very own garden. Imagine coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening in your private outdoor oasis.
Additional highlights include ceiling fans, recessed lighting, a total of nine closets, additional basement storage, and in-unit washer/dryer.
And when you step outside your door, you're in the middle of everything. You are just moments away from the 2/3 trains, Mt. Morris Park, Central Park, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and a lineup of neighborhood favorites like Cafe Latte, Sugar Hill Creamery, Barawine, and Settapani.
38 W 119th St
New York, NY 10026
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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$6,000
2 bd, 2.5 ba
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For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: Douglas Elliman
What's special
Recessed lightingAdditional basement storageOversized bedroomsKing-sized bedsPrivate en-suite bathFive closetsQuiet tree-lined street
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Harlem
- 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.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
Zip code 10026 anchors southern Central Harlem, from Central Park North at 110th Street to tree-lined blocks by Morningside Park, blending classic brownstones with newer rentals along Frederick Douglass Boulevard and Lenox Avenue. Expect four distinct seasons, with warm, lively summers by the Harlem Meer and Frederick Douglass Circle and vivid fall foliage in the parks. The community mixes long-time residents, families, and professionals, with a proud arts lineage that shows up in jazz spots, galleries, and casual nightlife at 67 Orange Street and Harlem Tavern. Coffee and dining thrive on FDB: Double Dutch Espresso, Melba’s, Vinateria, Levain Bakery, plus nearby Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s on 125th, Fine Fare on 116th, and Blink Fitness. It’s pet friendly, with dog runs and off-leash hours in Central Park, plus playgrounds and courts in Morningside. Subways 2/3 and B/C and frequent buses make commuting easy. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median rent in the mid-$3,000s, with most listings roughly $2,800–$4,800 in recent months.
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Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10PS 149 Sojourner TruthGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual ArtsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 38 W 119th St?
38 W 119th St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 38 W 119th St?
38 W 119th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 38 W 119th St?
The schools assigned to 38 W 119th St include Ps 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School, PS 149 Sojourner Truth, and Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
Does 38 W 119th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 38 W 119th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 38 W 119th St in?
38 W 119th St is in the Harlem neighborhood in New York, NY.
