Apartments for Rent in Harlem Under $3,500
Harlem has rich cultural history, beautiful brownstones, and an increasingly vibrant food and arts scene. Rents are more affordable than most of Manhattan, and the A/B/C/D and 2/3 trains provide great access.
174 listings available — updated May 20, 2026, refreshed every 3 hours
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Frequently asked
How many apartments are available in Harlem right now?
As of May 20, 2026, Rentomatics tracks 174 apartments for rent in Harlem under $3,500/month. Listings refresh every 3 hours from StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, and more.
What is the rent for a typical apartment in Harlem?
Among current Rentomatics listings, apartments in Harlem start at $1,200/month, with an average of $2,841 and a median of $2,802/month. Prices reflect 174 active listings updated May 20, 2026.
How often are Rentomatics listings updated?
Rentomatics refreshes listings every 3 hours by scraping StreetEasy, Craigslist, Nooklyn, Zumper, CityRealty, Compass, Douglas Elliman, and OpenIgloo. Stale listings are removed within 5 days of last sighting.
Does Rentomatics show broker fees?
Yes. Every Rentomatics listing displays whether a broker fee applies, and users can filter to show only no-fee apartments. Broker fee status is inferred from listing source metadata when not explicitly provided.
What is Harlem like?
Harlem has rich cultural history, beautiful brownstones, and an increasingly vibrant food and arts scene. Rents are more affordable than most of Manhattan, and the A/B/C/D and 2/3 trains provide great access.