229 West 131st Street

Central Harlem, Manhattan

The Basics

Bedrooms:
Just a Room
Bathrooms:
3.5 (Private)
Decor:
Any
$1,700per month
Earliest Move-In
Immediate
Move-Out
Feb 28, 2026

The Basics

Listing type:

Apartment Share

Posted by:

Tenant/Renter 

Tenant Claims:

Got Landlord's Permission

Decor:

Can be Furnished OR Unfurnished

Kind of building:

Townhouse/house

Opportunity to renew:

Yes

Brokerage Fee:

The poster of this listing is NOT charging a brokerage fee.

Apartment Tours:

Yes  

Virtual Live Tours:

No

Exposure:

North, South, East, West

Last updated:

Feb 19, 2025

Features

  • Renovated
  • Superb Views
  • Exceptional Light
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
  • Pet Friendly
  • Gym
  • Bike Storage
  • Pre-War
  • Public Roof Deck
  • Laundry Room

Property Details

Fully Furnished 1 Bedroom w/ PRIVATE bathroom inside a Harlem Brownstone Triplex
- Available February 1st (room avail now)

Rent: $1700/month (All household cleaning/kitchen supplies included)
Private Parking Garage available (not included in the quoted rent)

MOVE-IN DATE: FEBRUARY 1st
LEASE TERM: Minimum 2 months, with the option for long-term rental. Lease ends January2026, with the possibility to renew.

THE APARTMENT:
Newly Renovated: Everything is brand new – bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchen.
Private Bedroom: Queen/King size, with a private balcony/window and a solid wood door for added privacy.
Private Bathroom
Fully Furnished: The apartment comes fully furnished unless you have something fabulous to add!
Kitchen: Newly renovated gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, microwave, NutriBullet, Vitamix), custom cabinetry, and extra storage.
Living Space: Shared living/dining room with hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and lots of natural light.
3.5 Full Bathrooms: Beautifully designed with marble.
Climate Control: Central A/C and heating system.
Tech: Virtual doorman/intercom, smart lock entry, cable, and wireless internet.
Outdoor Space: 24-hour access to a private deck for BBQs and lounging.
Laundry: 24-hour access to the laundry room.

NEIGHBORHOOD & TRANSPORTATION:
Transit Access: 15-minute commute to Times Square, 30 minutes to Wall Street.
Subway & Bus: Easy access to 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, A, C, B, D, Metro-North, and multiple bus lines.
Nearby Parks: Enjoy Central Park, Nicholas Park, and Riverbank State Park.
Local Colleges: Close to City College, Columbia University, Harlem Hospital, and NY Public Library.
Scenic Area: Beautiful brownstones and tree-lined streets.

HOUSE RULES & GUIDELINES:
Quiet Hours: 11 PM to 7 AM, seven days a week.
Rent: Must be paid on time (discount available if paid before the 1st of each month).
Cleanliness: Shared spaces must be kept clean.
Respectful Living: No smoking, no drugs, and no parties. We want a drama-free, peaceful environment.
Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome with prior approval.

ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for a single professional who values a safe, quiet, and respectful living environment in Manhattan. Ideally, you are:
A clean, responsible individual who respects shared spaces.
Employed and looking for a peaceful, drama-free living space.
Someone who enjoys a quiet environment after work (no late-night parties).
A pet owner? Pets are welcome with approval.
Couples may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

ABOUT US:
We are busy, young professionals who are often rarely at home and are looking for someone with the same busy lifestyle.

THE COST:
Rent: $1700/month (includes Wi-Fi). There is a credit (discount) if the rent is paid before the first of every month.
Deposit: One month's rent + one month utility deposit for Con Ed.
Utilities: Con Edison (heat, hot water, etc.) are paid separately, but Wi-Fi is included.
Security: $1700 rental deposit. 1 month deposit for the Con Ed bill

SHOWINGS:
We require an in-person meeting to be considered.
Available showings:
TODAY ALL DAY

Please confirm your preferred move-in date and provide a brief bio.
Let me know what day and time works for you, and I’ll confirm the exact location.

Good luck in your search!

Reasons for leaving

Looking to rent 1 bedroom inside the unit

Central Harlem, Manhattan (NYC) Building Address For Rent: 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY, 10027

$1,700per month
Earliest Move-In
Immediate
Move-Out
Feb 28, 2026

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