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The spacious studio features a queen-size bed with a decorative blue bedspread, a cozy sleeper sofa, and a small dining area with a wooden table. Hardwood parquet floors and original woodwork add character, while a large area rug enhances warmth and comfort.

Apartment in New York

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Historic Brownstone, Your Private Studio Apartment

This is your own private studio apartment inside a classic New York brownstone, with your private bathroom & kitchen, and great wifi. A convenient Manhattan location: just 4 blocks to the subway, 10 minutes to Times Square, 30 minutes to Downtown, all in a beautiful & safe neighborhood with world-class dining. "The restored & cared for studio is a fun change from sterile 'white box' apartments; you're a visitor in a loved home of historical value and it feels that way." – Ronald (Airbnb guest).

A panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline is presented, with buildings reflecting the soft glow of sunset. The expansive river in the foreground is complemented by a small boat gliding across the water, enhancing the serene urban landscape.

Apartment in North Bergen

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Visit NYC w/ budget & free garage parking

Frequent buses right in front of house, bring you to time square in 30 minutes! Simple private studio apartment with free garage parking (only fit small and midsized car/SUV. Can not use car after park) and all the basics you need to visit the big apple. Step outside of the house, you will have amazing manhattan skyline views. There is a huge park two blocks away from us. To benefit family of 4, we had two twin beds will set up for the 3rd and 4th guests to use only. Not fit for light sleepers.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A navy accent wall adds depth, while a sliding barn door leads to the hallway. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on wooden nightstands, creating a relaxing ambiance.

Apartment in New York

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Tourist Fave~Times Sq 25min~Train close~20% Off

Welcome to our beautiful apt located in the heart of Harlem's historic Strivers' Row, featuring a charming barn door, modern amenities, and all the comforts of home. This is one of the most desirable neighborhoods, surrounded by gorgeous brownstones, vibrant culture, and renowned restaurants. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our cozy retreat is the perfect place to call your own. You'll have: Fast Wifi Self-check-in Washer and dryer Fully stocked kitchen Professionally cleaned

A well-lit living room features a modern gray sleeper sofa adorned with colorful striped pillows. A round glass coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. Decorative wall art and large windows with sheer curtains add character to the space, enhancing its inviting ambiance.

Apartment in New York

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom ParkSide Residence w King BED

Spacious 2 Bedroom Apt. 700 sqft private guest wing with high ceilings and lots of windows. Bedroom1: King bed with luxury linens: Bedroom2: Queen bed. Living room w privacy door: CB2 full sleeper sofa , SmartTV; well equipped kitchenette excellent for preparing meals; spotless full bathroom. Space is exclusively yours perfect for relaxing. Located along Riverside Park. Near Columbia University, City College, Manhattan School of Music. Peaceful hideaway for work or play. Book your stay now!

A bright living area features a white sectional sofa and a glass coffee table on a decorative rug. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a mini-refrigerator stands beside a modern storage unit. Natural light filters through a large window with white drapes.

Apartment in New York

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Brownstone apartment with private patio!

Welcome to our cozy studio retreat! Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, our thoughtfully designed space offers comfort and style. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in the plush bed, unwind in the modern living area, and savor morning coffee on the private balcony. With convenient access to local attractions and amenities, our studio is the perfect base for your stay only few minutes walk from Central Park and major subway stations. Book now for a memorable experience in the heart of new city.

The spacious studio features exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A queen-size bed is complemented by decorative pillows and a colorful bedspread. A sleeper sofa sits across from the bed, and a wooden table is positioned in the center. Soft lighting from pendant lamps enhances the cozy ambiance.

Apartment in New York

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Classic Brownstone, a Private Studio Apartment

Welcome to your own private apartment in a classic New York brownstone with a private bathroom, private kitchen & private entrance. WI-FI Convenient Manhattan location, 3 blocks from the subway, 10 minute ride to Times Square, 30 mins to Downtown. Safe neighborhood with world-class restaurants. "The restored and cared for studio is a fun change from sterile 'white box' apartments; you are a visitor in a cared for home of historical value and it feels that way." –Ronald (Airbnb guest).

A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed layered with neutral-colored linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps creates a soothing ambiance. A bench with folded blankets sits at the foot of the bed, and natural light filters through a window beside the bed.

Apartment in New York

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lovely 1 bedroom with Garden in NYC

Located on the Upper West side of Manhattan, commonly known as Harlem, the community has a strong multicultural and diverse presence. That influence is reflected in the neighborhood’s cultural institutions, shops, restaurants, and markets like Whole Foods and Trader Joes. Numerous parks and works of public art add to the allure while maintaining its community feel and charm with historic and landmarked brownstones, townhouses, and walk-up apartment buildings within tree-lined streets.

A panoramic view captures the lush greenery of Central Park, dotted with trees and open spaces. The skyline of city buildings provides a contrasting backdrop, showcasing the vibrant life of the urban environment. The scene is bathed in warm natural light.

Apartment in New York

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

King Suite with Central Park Views

Experience the breathtaking Central Park views along with the city's most iconic landmarks, such as the Time Warner Building, Central Park Tower, and Columbus Circle from this high floor King Suite. This clean and stylish space, complete with convenient amenities including a washer, dryer, dishwasher, and a spacious kitchen & dining table. Enjoy access to the building's fitness center, sauna, and steam room, located on the third floor, for a complete rejuvenating experience.

A living area features a decorative fireplace framed by a white mantle. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned above it. A round dining table accommodates two chairs, while a gray accent chair is placed nearby. The hardwood bamboo flooring adds warmth to the space.

Apartment in New York

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Cozy Studio Apt in Historic Brownstone

Our fully equipped, private studio apartment is located in a quiet Manhattan residential neighborhood, surrounded by historic architectural brownstone homes. After a day of exploring the city, return to a welcoming community and hosts who go the extra mile to ensure that your stay is a memorable one. Restaurants, live music venues, cafes, art galleries, and world famous cultural institutions are just a few blocks away from the apartment. Experience NYC like a local!

Top guest favorite

A small living area features a gray sofa bed adorned with bright orange pillows. Above, several framed cityscape photographs are displayed on the wall. A decorative vase with artificial flowers stands beside a clock, adding subtle charm to the space.

Apartment in Fairview

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

One bedroom apartment close to New York City

Welcome to our private one-bedroom apartment/basement. Easy access to public transportation to New York, Times Square (bus stop is 7 minutes away walking distance) Newark Airport-25 mins driving. American Dream Mall -15 mins. Met Life Stadium-15 mins. Soho Spa Club-6 mins. Our charming apartment is part of a two family house where we live in. There are great restaurants, markets, bakeries, cafes, etc. Our neighborhood is friendly, safe and secure.

The spacious suite features two twin beds adorned with yellow bedding, a futon couch, and a closed fireplace. A gentle ceiling fan hangs above, and a bedside table is positioned between the beds. Reflective surfaces and warm yellow walls contribute to the room's brightness.

Apartment in New York

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Charming Homestay Studio in NYC Legal Daily Rental

Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character in this spacious suite. - Two plush twin pillow-top beds with high-quality linens, ideal for two guests - A futon couch - A closed fireplace - A private bathroom - An en-suite wetbar area, fully equipped with: - Refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine, toaster oven, blender, and cooking utensils for added flexibility - Located on the 4th floor of our historic brownstone.

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a minimalist wooden frame. A light pink couch and small side table complement the warm wooden flooring. Natural light filters through two large windows dressed in sheer curtains, providing a view of greenery outside.

Apartment in New York

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Designers apartment on the Upper East Side

Designer's apartment located on a quiet tree lined block of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Just four flights up brings you to a private, separate entrance leading to your stay with a queen bed, 55" flat screen smart TV with all streaming channels, fast wi-fi that is tested for 338 download speed, writing desk and seating area with couch. For one guest host stays in the other side of the unit, two guests, you will have the entire rental.

Popular amenities for apartment rentals near Columbia University

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

Top guest favorite

A cozy bedroom is displayed, featuring a spacious bed with patterned bedding. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite. A media console and bookshelves are positioned nearby, contributing to a home-like atmosphere. Natural light enters through a small window.

Private room in New York

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Private bedroom in Manhattan Upper East Side

A cozy sleeping area features a light-colored bed with an ornate golden blanket. A large black-and-white cityscape photograph adorns the wall above the bed, complemented by a modern bedside lamp and a clear side table. Natural light is present through the window dressed with light curtains.

Private room in New York

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cozy Upper West Side Room.

A cozy bedroom features a twin bed with a light-colored coverlet, accompanied by a wall-mounted mirror and framed artwork. A simple black table and a lamp offer functional furnishings, while a storage unit provides additional space for belongings.

Private room in New York

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cosy & Quiet Room in Harlem

A cozy bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed with decorative pillows. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a calming ambiance. A framed forest photograph is hung above the bed, and a large mirror is positioned opposite, reflecting the serene décor.

Apartment in New York

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Convenient Apartment Upper East

A spacious bedroom features a plush bed with soft, striped bedding and a decorative headboard. An antique wooden wardrobe stands against the wall, while a classic leather chair is positioned nearby. The room is accented with elegant moldings and a chandelier, enhancing the serene environment.

Private room in New York

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Spacious and Lovely One Bedroom

A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored blanket and decorative pillows. Framed artwork hangs above the headboard, complemented by a bedside table with a lamp. Natural light flows through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in New York

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

2BR/2BA in Historic Brownstone near Subway

A cozy seating area features a beige couch adorned with colorful accent pillows. A round table with a vibrant design is positioned in front of the couch. Natural light filters through large windows with sheer white curtains, illuminating the warm red accent wall.

Private room in New York

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Private RM Near Central Park N

A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to stream in. A decorative rug covers the floor, complemented by a tall indoor plant in a woven basket. A sleek TV console holds a flat-screen television against a dark accent wall.

Apartment in Edgewater

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Hudson View Minutes to Manhattan

Private apartment rentals

A studio room features a queen-sized bed with a blue linen coverlet. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating the wooden walls and floor. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby, complemented by minimalistic decor.

Apartment in New York

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 2,157 reviews

Untitled at 3 Freeman - Studio Queen

The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and a contrasting light countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are present. Four black bar stools are positioned at the counter, and a mosaic backsplash adds a stylish touch to the room.

Apartment in West New York

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Cozy 1BR Retreat | 20 mins to NYC!

Top guest favorite

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows and a decorative blanket. Green curtains frame a window, while a wall-mounted shelf displays artwork and accessories. A small table with a cup stands at the bedside, adding functionality to the inviting space.

Apartment in New York

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

5 bdrm, 2 bath apt on Manhattan’s Upper West Side!

A stylish outdoor area features a resort-style pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas. The well-lit pathway leads to a seating area with tables and a pergola, framed by greenery. The multi-story buildings provide a modern backdrop against an evening sky.

Apartment in Union

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Luxury Amenities | By Union Station | AVE Living

A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding, flanked by two windows dressed in dark curtains. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, and a comfortable chair is positioned beside a side table. A large piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the room.

Apartment in New York

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Mint House At 70 Pine: Studio Suite Plus

Top guest favorite

A well-lit studio space features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small desk with a chair. Light wood flooring complements the neutral decor, while large windows dressed with sheer curtains enhance natural light.

Apartment in North Bergen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Sweet Stay!

A modern living space is showcased with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall above an ornate, non-functional fireplace. The sleek kitchen features contemporary cabinetry and appliances, creating a streamlined look. Stylish, minimalist seating is positioned nearby, offering a comfortable atmosphere.

Apartment in New York

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

CHARMING GARDEN APT IN TOWNHOUSE

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and two accent chairs, each with distinctive patterns. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the outside. A piece of artwork adds a pop of color to the wall.

Apartment in North Bergen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews

Only 5 miles from Times Square- Sunny 2 BR

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite

The living area features a large window with sheer white curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern sectional sofa and an accent chair are arranged around a round coffee table adorned with flowers, while a panoramic city skyline mural adds visual interest to the wall.

Apartment in North Bergen

5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

“NYC 15min • King Bed • 8 Guests • Free Parking”

A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed covered in a white quilt. Two bedside tables frame the bed, and wall art adds character. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer a panoramic view of the city skyline, allowing natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in New York

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Ultra modern by Riverside

A modern living area features a gray couch adorned with white and yellow cushions. A round wooden table stands in front, with a remote control on its surface. Bright artwork is displayed on the wall, and a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background.

Apartment in Jersey City

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Brand new Luxury 2 Bed, 2. Bath

A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa paired with an ottoman, facing a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A sleek fireplace adds a contemporary touch, while an open kitchen area, showcased by dark cabinetry and marble accents, is visible in the background.

Apartment in Kinnelon

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Modern Retreat - 40 min from NYC

An outdoor patio features a soft-lit ambiance with lounge seating and a dining table. A gazebo shelters a hot tub, surrounded by greenery. The evening sky showcases a gradient of soft colors as the sun sets behind distant buildings.

Apartment in East Orange

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Posh Couple's Suite-Private Patio w/jacuzzi

An outdoor deck area is equipped with a fire pit at its center, surrounded by four black lounge chairs. String lights are suspended above, creating a warm ambiance. A small blue table sits beside the fire pit, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Apartment in Brooklyn

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

@the Chillspot Duplex ( KNG sz Bds) 3 bathrooms

A bedroom features a green headboard against a mirrored backdrop, illuminated by a crystal chandelier. Soft bedding with plush pillows complements the decor. Tall windows offer a view of the cityscape, while semi-sheer curtains allow natural light to fill the room.

Apartment in Elizabeth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Low cleaning fee, pool,swing, EWR 7min , NYC 27min

A nighttime view of the New York City skyline is captured, with a full moon visible in the sky. The city lights sparkle across the water while buildings in the foreground are warmly lit, creating a striking contrast against the dark night.

Apartment in Weehawken Township

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Sun Drenched Penthouse with Million Dollar Views

Family-friendly apartment rentals

An expansive room features wooden flooring and large windows covered with dark curtains. A full-size bed adorned with a colorful blanket displays a tiger pattern, while a single futon sofa is positioned nearby. A small chair with a floral design is also visible.

Private room in New York

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

HUGE RM Manhattan Near Metro & Central Park Walkup

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and dark blue pillows. Framed black-and-white photographs of cityscapes are displayed on the walls, complementing the exposed brick wall. An air conditioning unit is located above the bed, providing comfort.

Private room in New York

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Gorgeous Bedroom in Manhattan Midtown West

Top guest favorite

The living room features a modern design with a gray couch and patterned area rug. Two armchairs and matching poufs are arranged around a central coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, showcasing views of the outside while a mounted TV adds to the entertainment options.

Apartment in North Bergen

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Easy NYC Commute|Garage Parking|Spacious Living!

A spacious living room is presented with exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa is paired with two blue armchairs and a round coffee table. Light filters in through tall windows, creating a bright and inviting space. A fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.

Apartment in New York

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Chic Brownstone Apt. with Outdoor Patio

A spacious living area showcases a neutral-toned sofa placed opposite a wall-mounted television. A wooden coffee table sits in front, accompanied by various indoor plants. A decorative mirror and bookshelves are positioned against a backdrop of light walls, adding depth to the room's minimalist design.

Private room in Brooklyn

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Bright, Cozy room in Brooklyn

The building's entrance features a set of stone steps leading to double glass doors. Potted plants flank the entrance, adding greenery to the facade. The exterior showcases decorative architectural details characteristic of the neighborhood.

Private room in New York

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Harlem Home

A modern seating area is present, featuring a light-colored sofa and an armchair facing a wooden coffee table adorned with fresh fruit. A striking mural of a city skyline serves as a backdrop, with a floor lamp providing soft illumination.

Private room in New York

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cozy room next to Central Park

A modern living area features a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A circular coffee table sits in front, while a stylish clock serves as a focal point on the wall. Bar stools are positioned alongside a granite countertop, adding to the inviting atmosphere.

Private room in New York

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Jesse's Vacation Spot – Garden

Quick stats about apartment rentals near Columbia University

Total rentals
810 properties
Nightly prices starting at
R349 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
13K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
210 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
130 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
280 properties have a dedicated workspace

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