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Spacious 1BR/2BA Condo, Central Harlem – Near Columbia & City College

New York, New York, United States
Rates from USD $2900 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home
Available Dates:
From September 1, 2026 until August 31, 2027

Description

This bright, sun-filled one-bedroom, two-bathroom corner condo in Central Harlem is ideal for visiting faculty, researchers, or graduate students at Columbia University or The City College of New York, NYU. The apartment features hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, three full-size closets, and a private storage cage. The large bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, and the unit enjoys abundant natural light with open-sky views. Residents of The Savoy West enjoy excellent amenities: a landscaped rooftop terrace with outdoor furniture and sweeping 360° views of Manhattan, a fitness room, recreation/media room, bike storage, and laundry facilities. The building is secure, professionally managed, and pre-wired for high-speed internet. Located at Lenox Avenue and 138th Street, the apartment sits in a quiet, residential pocket of Central Harlem. The Savoy West is a secure, well-maintained condominium with controlled access. While the immediate area is calm and residential, just a few blocks south—below 135th Street—you’ll find Harlem’s lively restaurant and music scene, including neighborhood landmarks such as Sylvia’s, Red Rooster, and Corner Social. St. Nicholas Park and the Harlem YMCA are within easy walking distance. Transportation is straightforward: the 2, 3, B, and C subway lines, as well as M2, M7, M102, M11, and Bx33 bus routes, provide quick access to Midtown and Downtown. Distances to major campuses: • 15-minute walk to City College through beautiful St. Nicholas Park • 30-minute walk (10-minute bike ride, 6-minute cab ride) to Columbia University This apartment offers a peaceful, fully equipped home in a culturally rich neighborhood—perfect for an academic or student seeking both quiet study space and proximity to New York’s most dynamic universities

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
725 ft2

Suited For
3

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From September 1, 2026 until August 31, 2027

Minimum Stay

3 Months | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Located in Central Harlem with historic charm, cafés, and parks nearby. Quiet, sunny apartment in a secure, well-managed building with a friendly neighborhood feel.

Location

Apartment or Condo in New York, New York, United States

Closest University

Columbia University

Nearby Universities
The City College of New York
Neighborhood

Central Harlem

Comments: 15-min walk to City College through beautiful St. Nicholas Park; 30-min walk (10-min bike, 6-min cab) to Columbia. Convenient location between two campuses with easy subway and bus access.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2900 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Pets are allowed

Smoking is allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Family-friendly and suitable for young kids. Small, well-behaved pets welcome. Smoking permitted only on the rooftop. Street parking and garages nearby, though a car isn’t necessary thanks to excellent public transit.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Accessibility

Stairs

Elevator

Wheelchair Access

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Security

Security System

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Comments: Private rooftop access with outdoor furniture and sweeping 360° views of Manhattan — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying sunsets over the city skyline.

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Trust Score (7)
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