Monthly Rent Report
Harlem Rent Report — October 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 10039, New York City, from 20 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Harlem was $1,775 in October 2021, down 15.5% (−$325) from September 2021 and up 8.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,716 and $1,946. That puts Harlem $100 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,875. The month's figures are based on 20 listings across 4 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. September 2021 | Vs. October 2020 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,650 | +$155 (+10.4%) | — | $1,650 – $1,650 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,775 | −$325 (-15.5%) | +$140 (+8.6%) | $1,716 – $1,946 | 6 |
| 2BR | $2,172 | −$76 (-3.4%) | +$277 (+14.6%) | $2,050 – $2,346 | 12 |
| 3BR | $2,250 | $0 (0.0%) | −$585 (-20.6%) | $2,250 – $2,250 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in October 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Harlem vs. New York City — October 2021
| Bedrooms | Harlem Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,650 | $1,800 | −$150 (-8.3%) |
| 1BR | $1,775 | $1,875 | −$100 (-5.3%) |
| 2BR | $2,172 | $2,295 | −$123 (-5.4%) |
| 3BR | $2,250 | $2,788 | −$537 (-19.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 166 New York City zip codes with listings in October 2021.