Retail

2329 1st Avenue — East Harlem, Manhattan

Price: $7,000/month
Type: Retail / Commercial Storefront
Size: 800 SF
Location: East Harlem – First Avenue Corridor (near 125th–126th St area)

Location Description

2329 1st Avenue is located in East Harlem, along the First Avenue corridor—an active neighborhood avenue serving dense residential blocks and local daily needs. This area benefits from steady foot traffic driven by nearby apartment buildings, neighborhood institutions, and growing development activity throughout East Harlem.

The First Avenue corridor is well suited for neighborhood-serving retail and service businesses that rely on consistent local demand rather than tourist traffic.

Retail & Business Use

At 800 SF, this storefront size is ideal for a focused, high-efficiency retail or service concept, such as:

• Convenience / specialty food retail
• Café or quick-service concept (subject to venting and permits)
• Beauty / wellness (salon, spa, barbershop)
• Professional services storefront (insurance, tax prep, mobile store)
• Small showroom or boutique

The footprint typically works best for a clean sales floor with minimal back-of-house, or with compact storage and prep space.

Financial Details

• Asking rent: $7,000/month
• Approx. rent per SF (annualized): ~$105.00/SF/year (calculated from $7,000 × 12 ÷ 800 SF

Neighborhood Highlights

Nearby demand drivers typically include:

• Dense residential population with daily neighborhood spending
• Proximity to Harlem River Drive / East River corridors
• Local schools, community facilities, and parks nearby
• Growing interest and development momentum in East Harlem corridors

Transportation

Convenient transit access includes:

• 4 / 5 / 6 trains nearby (125 St / Lexington Ave area connections)
• Metro-North at Harlem–125 St
• Crosstown and north–south bus routes along 1st Avenue and 125th Street corridors

Summary

2329 1st Avenue offers 800 SF of East Harlem retail for $7,000/month, providing a compact, neighborhood-focused storefront along a busy First Avenue corridor. With strong local demand, good transit connectivity, and a practical footprint for service or convenience retail, this space is well suited for operators seeking visibility in an active uptown market.