Last updated on Jun 30, 2026
628 West 138th Street
Charming Hamilton Heights brownstone featuring high-ceilinged apartments with hardwood floors, shared backyard, and pet-friendly amenities. Steps from Columbia University and subway, offering historic charm with modern convenience in a vibrant riverside neighborhood. Currently, 1 apartment is for rent.
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Beds
Baths
Size
Price / Ft2
Price
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Days on Market
Studio
1 bath
$2,850
Jun 30, 2026
2 days
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#2F:
$2,850 - Studio
#2F:
$2,850 - Studio
Overview of 628 West 138th Street
628 West 138th Street is a charming brownstone located in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of New York City, situated between Broadway and Riverside Drive. This building offers a variety of one-bedroom and studio apartments, many of which feature high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light due to their southern exposures. Residents can enjoy amenities such as a shared backyard, bike storage, and a pet-friendly policy, making it an appealing choice for both individuals and families alike.The apartments are designed with practicality in mind, featuring separate kitchens equipped with full-sized appliances, ample cabinetry, and tiled bathrooms with skylights. The corner bedrooms often provide garden views, enhancing the living experience. The building is well-maintained, with on-site management and video security, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for its residents.
Located just a block from the subway and within walking distance to Columbia University, the building is conveniently positioned near Riverbank State Park and a variety of trendy restaurants and cafes. This prime location offers easy access to both Riverside Park and the vibrant community gardens that characterize the area, making it a desirable spot for those looking to enjoy the best of city living.
Notably, 628 West 138th Street has been home to various celebrities, adding to its allure. With its combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and a vibrant neighborhood, this building stands out as a unique residential option in New York City.
Doorman
None
Type
Rental
Year Built
1920
Apartments
Floors
3
Neighborhood
Hamilton Heights (Manhattan)
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