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Harlem Place 1
511 W 145th StNew York, NY 10031
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The Reserve
215 E 124th StNew York, NY 10035
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Sendero Verde - Affordable
1681 Madison AveNew York, NY 10029
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Lenox Terrace
484 Lenox AveNew York, NY 10037
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1630-1636 Park Ave
1630-1636 Park AveNew York, NY 10029
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Douglass Park
300 W 128th StNew York, NY 10027
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St Nicholas Park Apartments
306 W 128th StNew York, NY 10027
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101-105 W 133rd St
101-105 W 133rd StNew York, NY 10030
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1461 Amsterdam Ave
1461 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10027
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Common Robinson
267 W 139th StNew York, NY 10030
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2593-2595 Frederick Douglass Blvd
2593-2595 Frederick Douglass BlvdNew York, NY 10030
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303-309 W 154th St
303-309 W 154th StNew York, NY 10039
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2092 Frederick Douglass Blvd
2092 Frederick Douglass BlvdNew York, NY 10026
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561 Lenox Ave
561-567 Lenox AveNew York, NY 10037
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2335 First Ave
2335 First AveNew York, NY 10035
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337 W 138TH ST
337 W 138th StNew York, NY 10030
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3421-3425 Broadway
3421-3425 BroadwayNew York, NY 10031
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Central Harlem, New York, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Harlem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Harlem Studio Apartments | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| Central Harlem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,300 | $3,000 |
| Central Harlem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,020 | $2,401 | $7,544 |
| Central Harlem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,748 | $4,050 | $5,995 |
| Central Harlem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,192 | $4,185 | $6,200 |
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Cheapest Available Central Harlem Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Harlem area of New York, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Harlem Place 1 priced from $700. The Reserve has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Central Harlem apartments for rent in New York, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlem Place 1 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Reserve | Furnished Room in a 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom (N4) | 4BR,2BA | $1,595 |
| 1856 Park Avenue | 8G | Studio,1BA | $2,521 |
| 45 Tiemann Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,100 |
| 1440 Amsterdam Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $3,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Harlem, NY
As of February 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Harlem area is the $7.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Forten in the in the Uptown neighborhood starting from $5,895. The second greatest value Central Harlem apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom A Model at The Reserve starting at $4,152 with a $5.20 price per square foot in the Uptown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Harlem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forten | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $7.07 |
| The Reserve | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom A | 2BR,2BA | $5.20 |
| 2 St Nicholas Terrace | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $6.07 |
| 45 Tiemann Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $6.20 |
| 1856 Park Avenue | 4J | Studio ,1BA | $5.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Harlem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Harlem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Harlem Apartment is $700 at Harlem Place 1.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Harlem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Harlem is starting from $2,000 at The Reserve.
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