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  • The Pythian

    135 W 70th St, New York, NY 10023

    Apartment building
    Studio-6 beds

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    What's special

    **All showings by private appointment only, including open houses** Discover spacious city living in this oversized one-bedroom apartment at the iconic Pythian, located in the heart of the Upper West Side. Boasting nearly 700 square feet with soaring 10-foot ceilings, this modern home offers an effortless open living space featuring a chef's kitchen complete with a large island with breakfast bar, pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Other key features include abundant storage, a luxurious marbled bathroom with a double trough sink, and custom-fitted electric shades for convenience. The Pythian is a prestigious prewar condominium built in 1923 located at 135 West 70th Street--perfectly situated between Broadway and Columbus. This historic building features a stunning art deco facade, an elegant marbled lobby with double height-ceilings, and impressive architectural details. The pet-friendly building offers coveted amenities including a 24-hour attended lobby, resident manager, a well-equipped gym, playroom, and laundry room. *Please note the apartment is also offered unfurnished at $5,250/month and furnished for $5,400/month* Required Fees: First Month's Rent & One Month Security Deposit Application Processing Fee: $650 Credit Check: $250 per applicant / occupant Move-In Fee Deposit (Refundable): $2,500 Move-In Fee Per Day (Non-Refundable): $1,300

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Upper West Side

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    100 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    91 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in New York

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in New York, NY is $3,795.

    Average rent

    $3,795

    Month-over-month

    +$62

    Year-over-year

    +$152

    Available rentals

    17,820

    New York, NY Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Pythian?

    The Pythian has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Pythian?

    The Pythian has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Pythian?

    The schools assigned to The Pythian include Ps 199 Jessie Isador Straus and Special Music School.

    What neighborhood is The Pythian in?

    The Pythian is in the Upper West Side neighborhood in New York, NY.