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Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in Historic Sugar Hill, Harlem

New York, New York, United States
Rates from USD $2800 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From July 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026

Description

Hello, I’m a writer and educator who travels often, and I’m looking for a reliable person or couple to sublet my 1-bedroom apartment in historic Sugar Hill, Harlem. It’s an ideal space for educators, students, or travelers in need of comfortable short-term housing. The apartment is bright and spacious, with plenty of windows and natural light. It’s in a pre-war elevator building and beautifully decorated with vintage furniture, artwork, books, and happy plants. Perks include: + Full-size bed with a comfortable mattress (linens and towels included) + Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker + High-speed Wi-Fi + Desk for remote work or study + Fully equipped kitchen with: Coffee maker, Electric kettle, Microwave. Toaster, Blender, and Air fryer * Air conditioner + ceiling fan for warm nights + Dresser space (closet space available upon request) + Laundry room in building ($1.75 per load) Neighborhood highlights: + Steps from A, B, C, D trains; Short walk to 1 train + Walking distance to coffee shops, grocery stores, bars, and restaurants + Near the Hudson River, City College of New York, and just 20–30 minutes to Columbia University by train or bus If this sounds like a good fit, I’d love to hear from you! Please share a brief introduction, your travel dates, and any questions about the apartment or neighborhood. Thank you, Virginia

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
1

Offices
0

Suited For
2

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From July 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026

Minimum Stay

3 Months

Comments: Depending on length of stay, price will be adjusted.

Location

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

Closest University

CUNY, The City University of New York

Nearby Universities
Barnard College | Boricua College | Columbia University
Neighborhood

Sugar Hill

Comments: A short walk to the subway, bars, restaurants, including the City College of New York and Hudson River.

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 $2800 Monthly

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: Utilities (Gas & Electricity) are not included. The security deposit: $500 (This can be used to pay for utilities and the difference will be returned, if any) Contract provided.

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with plants or garden

I kindly ask guests to water and care for the plants. Instructions provided, if needed.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

TV

Accessibility

Elevator

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Washer

Dryer

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Listing Owner

Member Since 2016

Trust Score (19)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
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Listing Owner

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Trust Score (19)
Independent Scholar or Retired Academic
Connected Member
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