Rent-stabilized apartments for rent in South Harlem
South Harlem has 34+ apartments for rent on this page, with most options in 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms. That mix can work for renters comparing solo and shared budgets, but you should still verify unit size, layout, and whether the apartment fits your monthly target. South Harlem buildings average 3.7/5 across 26 rated buildings, with an average tenancy length of 11.2 months based on 5 relisted units and an average rent increase of 15.5% based on 31 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ).
Browse 34+ rent-stabilized apartments for rent in South Harlem, Manhattan. Use this page to narrow by neighborhood and focus on apartments that fall under rent-stabilized rules, with the live median rent at $4,492. Openigloo helps you compare renter-first signals like building and landlord reviews, rent history, and current availability. Rent-stabilized status can affect renewal rules and allowed increases, but you should still confirm the lease, fees, and unit details before applying.
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What to check before for rent-stabilized apartments in South Harlem, Manhattan
- Expect 34+ apartments for rent in South Harlem, with most options centered around 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms.
- The median rent is $4,492, so budget for the asking rent plus any broker fee, deposit, and monthly utility costs.
- Rent-stabilized status does not remove all costs or lease terms; confirm the exact renewal language and any legal rent increases.
- Check building reviews and relisted-unit history on Openigloo to spot patterns in maintenance, management, and turnover.
- If you are comparing multiple units, ask whether the apartment is currently rent-stabilized and how the regulated rent was set.












