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Moving On Up: Harlem's Finest Luxury Rentals

Harlem may be deemed as one of New York City’s up-and-coming neighborhoods, but with its unsurmountable musical history, cultural and culinary hipness, and great location near notable destinations such as The Apollo Theater, Columbia University, and Central Park, the Northern Manhattan neighborhood is, to the well-trained eye, already as prominent as its borough brethren.

Rent a Villa Via Luxury Retreats

A sauna in The Club at 4705 Center Boulevard in Long Island City. The startup company Luxury Retreats offers vacation rentals complete with some luxurious perks. In 1999, Joe Poulin founded what has been dubbed Airbnb for the 1 percent, Luxury Retreats, which lists vacation mansions and apartments with prices often exceeding $1,000 per night, reports the Real Deal.

Seeing Double: Five Luxury Buildings Featuring Two Towers

Narrow down your selection of Luxury Rental Apartments with these unique buildings that feature a twin-tower design, because even buildings want a little company. We’re sure there’s a statistic about it somewhere.

That Hampton Lifestyle

Hampton Court's Garden Check out this rental in the Hamptons: called the Pearlroth House, and sometimes the Double Diamond House for obvious reasons, this landmark was designed by Andrew Geller back in 1958.  Mr. Geller’s innovative designs were known for incorporating non-traditional elements with context awareness, the latter of which is doubly important for the beach houses for which he’s most known.

Manhattan's Most Expensive Rentals

It is not uncommon for New Yorkers to find themselves living in a cramped three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, still paying more than their allotted budget. New York is a city of dreams where the prices will continuously burn through your wallet. Yet to some New Yorkers, money is slightly more dispensable. As it turns out, there is a high demand very luxury rentals, appealing to suitors with money to spend. Below are five Manhattan properties that are charging its residents over $100,000 a month.

Footing the Bill is No Walk in the Park

Flushing Meadows-Corona Park is once again the subject of controversy after MLS stadium proposals have kept the park in the headlines for the better part of a year. Though, the discussion isn’t centered on prospective tenants this time, but rather its current ones – primarily, Citi Field and the Mets. Queens’ flagship park is failing to meet cleanliness standards of other similar sized parks, and maintenance is underfunded despite playing host to the New York Mets and the U.S. Open. Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras cites Citi Field’s incredibly low yearly lease of $155,000.

Leroy Schecter’s $125,000 Rental at 15 Central Park West is “No Longer Available”

Since its launch a few years ago, 15 Central Park West has become one of the finest luxury residential buildings we have in New York today. Designed by celebrity architect, Robert A. M. Stern, this hallowed building has seen the crème de la crème of Manhattan society reside in its premises, including Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, actor Denzel Washington and singer Sting.

NYC Rentals Roundup

Living in New York City comes with a price tag. The higher the price, the better the neighborhood, the more premium the amenities on offer, and maybe a building with a great history, and well known past residents too. New Yorkers have a plethora of options like the uber expensive, recent combo-condo on the market at 15 Central Park West, at a whopping $125,000/month, which was not too long ago on the market for sale by owner Leroy Schecter for a slashed price of $85 million.

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