Discover a truly one-of-a-kind residence on the picturesque, tree-lined West End Avenue. Nestled on one of the neighborhood's quietest and most charming blocks, this apartment seamlessly blends timeless pre-war elegance with modern convenience.
Rich in original architectural details, the home features exposed ceiling beams, a decorative original fireplace, and beautifully preserved wood-paneled walls that create warmth and character rarely found today. Every detail reflects the craftsmanship and charm of a classic New York home.
Thoughtfully updated for contemporary living, the apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer, a beautifully renovated marble bathroom, and an additional en-suite shower in one of the bedrooms, offering extra comfort and privacy.
This exceptional home is perfect for those seeking authentic character without sacrificing modern amenities. Experience the best of classic New York living on one of the Upper West Side's most desirable streets.
Apartment for rent
$5,495/moFees may apply
638 W End Ave, APT 2B, New York, NY 10024
2beds
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Apartment
Available Thu Sep 3 2026
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerBeautifully renovated marble bathroomTimeless pre-war eleganceExposed ceiling beamsDecorative original fireplaceBeautifully preserved wood-paneled wallsAuthentic character
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New York
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,495+19.5% |
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| 7/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/18/2024 | Price change | $4,600+2.3% |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $4,495-0.1% |
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| 6/20/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,500+40.6% |
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| 6/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $3,200-8.6% |
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| 4/20/2020 | Listing removed | $3,500 |
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| 3/9/2020 | Price change | $3,500-5.4% |
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| 1/28/2020 | Listed for rent | $3,700+23.4% |
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| 1/26/2019 | Listing removed | $2,999 |
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| 1/12/2019 | Price change | $2,999-3.1% |
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| 12/20/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,095 |
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| 5/4/2018 | Listing removed | $3,095 |
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| 4/30/2018 | Price change | $3,095+1.5% |
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| 3/26/2018 | Price change | $3,050-12.7% |
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| 2/24/2018 | Price change | $3,4940% |
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| 2/12/2018 | Price change | $3,495-0.1% |
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| 2/8/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,500+6.1% |
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| 7/21/2017 | Listing removed | $3,299-5.7% |
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| 6/2/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,500+6.1% |
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| 7/1/2016 | Listing removed | $3,300+6.5% |
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| 11/10/2014 | Listing removed | $3,100 |
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| 8/6/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,100 |
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Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10PS 84 Lillian WeberGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Lafayette AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Innovation Diploma PlusGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.4 mi







