*Private Garden Apt*
*Washer/Dryer in Unit*
*Bonus room / home office / sun room*
Welcome to this newly-refreshed, huge one-bedroom home in a well-maintained brownstone townhouse.
Historic details abound, such as an original fireplace with intricate gold firebox and ornate cast-iron radiators. Open and airy, this full-floor residence checks all the boxes: lots of private outdoor space, private entrance, in-unit washer/dryer, stainless-steel appliances including dishwasher, king-sized master bedroom, and southern and northern exposures for all-day light!
523 W 149th St is located on an idyllic tree-lined street adjacent to the Sugar Hill Historic District in Hamilton Heights. Nearby is Riverside Park, Hamilton Grange, St. Nicholas Park, and the City College of New York. Easy access to several trains (A/B/C/D/1) to get you anywhere in the city!
Perfect for couples, roommates, and those that are looking for WFH space. Pets & Guarantors are welcome! Easy $20 application/approval process and immediately available.
Apartment features:
King-sized one-bedroom
Bonus room with garden access - perfect for using as a bedroom, WFH office, and/or dining room!
Private, outdoor garden with storage space!
Private entrance
Plenty of closet storage space throughout
In-unit laundry W/D!
Exposed brick (whitewashed and natural)
Historic details with fireplace and original hardwood floors
Neighborhood features:
Close to the neighborhood's best restaurants, bars, cafes, including Harlem Public, Hamilton's Bar and Kitchen, Mamasushi, Sugar Hill Creamery
Additional neighborhood highlights include Maggie's Garden, Riverside Park, Hamilton Grange, St. Nicholas Park
Transportation:
1 train at 145th Street
A/B/C/D trains at 145th Street
523 W 149th St
New York, NY 10031
Apartment building
1-5 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
$3,775
1 bd, 1 ba
-- sqft
For rent - Unit 1
Listing by: R New York
What's special
Private gardenPrivate outdoor spaceOriginal fireplaceExposed brickHome officeBonus roomOpen and airy
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Other
- Fireplace
Neighborhood: Hamilton Heights
This Upper Manhattan area blends historic brownstones with modern rentals, creating a vibrant, multicultural community. Renters enjoy a neighborhood feel, diverse dining, and affordability relative to downtown. Median rents hover near $2,900, usually $2,300–$3,500.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 153 Adam Clayton PowellGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Ms 324 Patria MirabalGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Community Health Academy of the HeightsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 523 W 149th St?
523 W 149th St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 523 W 149th St?
523 W 149th St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 523 W 149th St?
The schools assigned to 523 W 149th St include Ps 153 Adam Clayton Powell, Ms 324 Patria Mirabal, and Community Health Academy of the Heights.
Does 523 W 149th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 523 W 149th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 523 W 149th St in?
523 W 149th St is in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood in New York, NY.
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in New York, NY is $3,706.
Average rent
$3,706
Month-over-month
-$94
Year-over-year
+$111
Available rentals
17,968
