Welcome to 24 West 126th Street #1, a renovated parlor-floor 1-bedroom rental in Central Harlem that pairs modern updates with original NYC character, with electric, water, internet, and heat all included!
The living room is bright and airy, with large windows framed by preserved original moldings. Dark hardwood floors run throughout the apartment. The open kitchen flows into the living room and includes a breakfast bar, plenty of cabinet space, and a dishwasher.
The south-facing bedroom gets great natural light and easily fits a king-size bedroom setup. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and washer + dryer! Central air and heat keep the apartment comfortable year round. This is a walk-up building, and cats are welcome; no dogs.
Daily errands are easy, with Whole Foods one block away at 125th Street and Malcolm X Boulevard, and Trader Joe's, Target, and Sephora right across the street from it. The 2 and 3 trains are a short walk away at 125th and Malcolm X Boulevard. The 4, 5, and 6 trains and Metro-North are a bit further east on 125th Street. Marcus Garvey Park is a couple of blocks south, and the Apollo Theater and the Studio Museum in Harlem are nearby on 125th Street.
24 W 126th St
New York, NY 10027
Apartment building
1-7 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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 Unit 1 1 bd, 1 ba Listing by: Decode Real Estate | -- | Now | Fees may apply $3,400 |
What's special
Breakfast bar
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Harlem
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in New York
Ps 133 Fred R Moore
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Harlem Renaissence High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change
Grades 6-12 • 0.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in New York
Harlem stretches across upper Manhattan, with lively avenues, historic brownstones and apartment buildings, and views toward the Harlem River. Its built-up streets sit alongside substantial green space: Marcus Garvey Park has paths and a pool, while Morningside Park offers wooded slopes, trails and playgrounds. The neighborhood’s history is visible in landmarks such as the Apollo Theater and the Studio Museum in Harlem, and its arts and nightlife include live music, performance and galleries. Dining ranges from soul food and Caribbean cooking to cafes and bakeries, with neighborhood shops and larger retail corridors for everyday errands. The Harlem neighborhood’s median rent is $3,170 per month, with a typical range of $1,080 to $75,000. Subway lines, buses and the Metro-North station at Harlem–125th Street provide connections around Manhattan and beyond; warm, humid summers and cold winters shape the seasons.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 24 W 126th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
24 W 126th St is located at 24 W 126th St in Harlem, New York, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sottocasa Pizzeria, Monkey Cup, and Armonie.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 24 W 126th St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 24 W 126th St include Physical Therapy (0.5 miles away), New York Hotel Trades Council Harlem Health Center (0.5 miles away), and New York Hotel Trades Council Harlem Health Center (0.6 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 24 W 126th St?
The schools assigned to 24 W 126th St include Ps 133 Fred R Moore, Harlem Renaissence High School, and Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 24 W 126th St?
24 W 126th St is located near 6 grocery stores, including Wild Olive Market (0.1 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.2 miles). Additional shopping options, including Jahlookova Natural Organic Health Mart, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 24 W 126th St?
24 W 126th St is located within 0.8 miles of Columbia University School of Social Work, 0.9 miles of The City College of New York, and 0.9 miles of Seeley Mudd Hall.
