A rare opportunity to rent an expansive three-level townhouse residence at 438 West 162nd Street, offering the space, privacy, and character of a home in one of Upper Manhattan's beautiful historic townhouse neighborhoods.Spread across three floors, this spacious triplex features four bedrooms plus two additional rooms ideal for home offices, dens, or other flexible uses. The multi-level layout creates a natural separation between living, sleeping, and work-from-home spaces, making it particularly well suited for those looking for both space and versatility.Generously proportioned rooms, high ceilings, and abundant natural light give the home an airy feel throughout. A private terrace directly off the kitchen provides a wonderful extension of the living space, perfect for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing outdoors.
The Neighborhood:
West 162nd Street is one of Manhattan's unusually wide residential streets, lined on both sides with beautiful historic townhouses and mature trees. Despite its peaceful residential feel, the location offers exceptional access to the rest of the city. The C train is located at the corner at 163rd Street, providing an easy ride to Midtown, while the A express train is just a few blocks away for an even faster commute downtown.The neighborhood is surrounded by green space, including the Morris-Jumel Mansion and gardens, Highbridge Park, community gardens, running and walking paths, playgrounds, bike paths, and access to trails along the Harlem River. A dog park is also nearby at Edgecombe Avenue and West 155th Street.Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with multiple grocery stores, neighborhood restaurants and bars, and Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian nearby. The location also offers convenient access out of Manhattan, with the George Washington Bridge and Fort Lee just minutes away. Offering an unusual combination of townhouse living, outdoor space nearby, excellent transportation, and easy access to both Manhattan and New Jersey.
Apartment for rent
$7,800/moFees may apply
438 W 162nd St, # 2, New York, NY 10032
4beds
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Apartment
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In unit laundry
What's special
Abundant natural lightBeautiful historic townhousesHigh ceilingsSpacious triplexExpansive three-level townhouse residenceGenerously proportioned roomsUnusually wide residential streets
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Fios Available, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View, Garden View
Lot
- Features: Garden
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,800 |
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Neighborhood: Washington Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 4 Duke EllingtonGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Community Math and Science PrepGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Community Health Academy of the HeightsGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi







