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Find a Handyman on the Upper West Side

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Find a reliable handyman on the Upper West Side today. Handyman services by Taskrabbit can help you fix just about anything around your home with ease.

From fixing a broken door handle or repairing damaged flooring, Taskers can do it all!

In a hurry? You can book a handyman same day! Just check for availability when selecting the right handyman man for your project.

6826 featured Handyman Taskers in Upper West Side

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Niiaz M.
5 (41 reviews)
67 handyman tasks
Probably one of my favorite tasks - small repairs, especially if it requires some brainstorming! I have all the tools needed for most jobs. Also you can see more of my projects and more info on my website! www.mirsaev.com
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Li W.
5 (40 reviews)
75 handyman tasks
I help homeowners and renters to fix common household problems quickly and professionally. With extensive handyman experience, I handle a wide range of small repairs to keep your home in great condition. Common repairs I handle like wall patching and small drywall repair, loose table or chair legs, bed frame fixes, caulking and sealing, etc. I bring professional tools and common hardware so most repairs can be completed during the visit. Please feel free to book. Thank you.
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Thomas S.
5 (40 reviews)
61 handyman tasks
Super handy around the house. I have all the necessary tools and travel kit to get the job(s) done. Install deadbolt locks. Hang wall-paper. Perform detail work/fixes on fixtures and artwork. Fix dishwashers, electric/gas stove/ovens. Super friendly.
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matthew H.
5 (40 reviews)
89 handyman tasks
I grew up in New Zealand on a farm doing everything from shearing sheep to roofing. I owned a millwork and upholstery studio for 17 years and have done residential remodeling for 10 years.
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Melvin F.
4.9 (40 reviews)
79 handyman tasks
A professional with over 12 years Carpentry & General Contracting experience. I bring my own tools and help you get the job done. Assembly • Mounting Services • Covid Vax • 2 HR MIN • Works Fast + the job will be done right the first time!
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Santos D.
4.9 (39 reviews)
62 handyman tasks
Been doing construction for 10 years and this is nothing out the normal . I do have my own tools for the job.
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Frequently asked questions about Handyman services in Upper West Side

Hiring a handyman in New York costs $54 per hour on average. That said, depending on the project or what you need fixed, you may need to take into account materials such as wood or paint to determine your overall cost. For more information about the average cost of handyman services, check out our cost guide with information about costs specific to Taskrabbit.

Handymen provide many different services but they all generally focus around fixing something around your home or office. Here are some common services that a handyman would provide in NYC: - Replacing light fixtures - Fixing drywall in your apartment - Fixing electrical switches - Caulking a window to fix drafts - Touching up paint on walls at the end of your lease There's much more a handyman on Taskrabbit can do - just ask the handyman you book and they can likely help.

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See what happy customers are saying about handyman services in Upper West Side

  • Jordan S.Eugene was so professional!! He hung tons of stuff for me and did an amazing job!!Handyman
  • Jus C.AMAZING!! Great attention to detail and very respectful. Highly recommend. Handyman
  • Adam D.Great communication, came out at 7pm same day to fix cabinet hinges and dishwasher front for a rental property that I own. Met with my tenants and was done within an hour. Happy Tenants! Will hire again. Handyman
  • SHAWNAY S.Excellent communication and attention to detail.Handyman
  • Mark H.Luis went the extra mile and did a great job.Handyman
  • Bruno P.Roger was absolutely outstanding. From the moment he arrived, he was professional, efficient, and clearly very experienced. He handled everything with great care and precision, and it was obvious he takes real pride in his work. What I appreciated most was his attention to detail and problem-solving mindset—nothing felt rushed, and he made sure everything was done properly and securely. On top of that, he was respectful, easy to communicate with, and left everything clean and organized. It’s rare to find someone this reliable and skilled. I would absolutely hire Roger again without hesitation and highly recommend him to anyone looking for high-quality work.Handyman

Handyman Services on the Upper West Side, Manhattan

On the Upper West Side, apartments are built for real living—multiple rooms, older details, and spaces that see daily use. From pre-war co-ops near Riverside Drive to classic walk-ups and newer condos off Columbus Avenue, small repairs and upgrades are part of maintaining a comfortable home. Taskrabbit connects you with local Taskers who provide reliable handyman services designed for ongoing upkeep and practical improvements.

Whether it’s fixing something that’s worn down or tackling a list of small projects, you can get help without coordinating multiple contractors.

Work That Keeps Upper West Side Homes Running Smoothly

Apartments on the Upper West Side often require steady, hands-on maintenance rather than one-time fixes. Taskers focus on practical work that keeps everything functioning day to day.

  • Repairing doors, hinges, cabinets, and hardware that get regular use

  • Mounting shelves, artwork, TVs, and storage solutions

  • Assembling furniture for new rooms or updated layouts

  • Installing light fixtures, curtain rods, and window treatments

  • Completing multiple small tasks in one visit across different rooms

Designed for Co-ops, Rentals, and Multi-Room Apartments

Getting work done on the Upper West Side often involves navigating building expectations and layouts. Taskers are familiar with how to handle both.

  • Experience working in co-ops, condos, and rental buildings

  • Comfortable coordinating with building staff or access requirements

  • Able to work within designated service hours and apartment guidelines

  • Respectful of shared spaces and neighbors in residential buildings

Flexible Scheduling for Real Life

Handyman needs don’t always come up at convenient times. Taskrabbit gives you control over when work gets done.

  • Book a one-time visit for a specific repair or project

  • Combine multiple tasks into a single appointment

  • Choose times that fit your schedule and building access windows

  • Rebook easily for ongoing maintenance

Why Upper West Side Residents Use Taskrabbit

Keeping a home in good working order requires consistency and dependable help.

  • Transparent pricing before you confirm your booking

  • Taskers experienced with older apartments and multi-room layouts

  • Flexible service that adapts to your needs

  • Easy communication and coordination through the platform

Handle Repairs Without the Hassle

You don’t need to spend time searching for contractors or waiting weeks for small jobs. Just share what needs to be done, choose a time, and your Tasker will take care of it.

Whether you're maintaining a long-term home, updating a space, or staying ahead of everyday repairs, Taskrabbit makes it easy to keep your Upper West Side apartment functional, comfortable, and well maintained.