#700: East Harlem, New York

If you are looking for a centrally-located Manhattan apartment at a great price, look no further. Situated on the third floor of a 1920s five-story building in East Harlem, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, radiator heating, and recessed lighting. A newly refurbished bathroom includes modern black and grey tiling and a walk-in shower and bathtub combination. The bedroom can accommodate a full-size bed and a nightstand. A sunlit, eat-in living room and kitchen combination offers enough space for a sofa and a dining table with two chairs and comes equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric range.

Located just north of Upper East Side, East Harlem is one of Manhattan’s best neighborhoods for the price and location. Highly sought-after for its proximity to nearby attractions and the active nightlife it boasts, East Harlem is home to many families, young adults, and college students who work or attend school in Manhattan or one of New York’s other four boroughs. Walkable streets offer a seemingly endless supply of Latin American restaurants and ethnic shops for you to explore. Puerto Rican and Italian roots run deep through East Harlem and give it that unique culture that many speak of when discussing El Barrio. The culture and history of this vibrant neighborhood are probably best seen in this neighborhood’s famous street art and murals. With multiple subway stations along Lexington Avenue, East Harlem is an easily accessible neighborhood in the heart of Manhattan.

With access to nearby shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, this apartment is ideal for those who don’t mind walking or riding a bike. A two-minute walk will get you to Rockefeller Center station for D and F trains on the IND Sixth Avenue Line. This smoke-free apartment includes WiFi and can be furnished upon request. Short and long-term leasing options are available.