473 Grand St, Brooklyn
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About the Property
Nestled in the Williamsburg neighborhood, 473 Grand St, Kings County, 11211, United States, is a contemporary 3B unit student housing in Brooklyn. It comprises private bedrooms located in shared three-bedroom two-bathroom flats, complete with shared bathrooms and kitchen facilities. 473 Grand St is recommended for students who wish to stay in an apartment close to Pratt Institute, within a 14-minute drive, St Joseph’s University, within a 13-minute drive, and Long Island University Brooklyn, within a 15-minute drive.
NYC is a leading educational destination, with over 140,000 to 150,000 foreign students enrolled. Additionally, Brooklyn boasts a very high job market with an impressive 95% employment rate. Williamsburg’s neighborhood scores an admirable 96/100 rating for walkability, with a 75%-80% safety score exceeding average levels in Brooklyn, which, along with other factors, helps position NYC as having one of the highest 75%+ happiness indices in studies conducted recently. The area’s flourishing artistic environment, coupled with its good commute options, comes at a higher cost than the rest of the country, at $2,800 per month on average.
Features
473 Grand St Brooklyn, offers 1 three-bedroom unit (3 bedroom 2 bath) shared apartment that is perfectly planned for students who require privacy without breaking the bank. This place gives each individual a room that is equipped with a bed, a closet, a study desk & chair, a smart TV, and AC. Shared kitchens come fully equipped with cookware, utensils, a microwave, oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The shared bathrooms are kept very clean.
Additional residents of 473 Grand St enjoy weekly housekeeping, high-speed internet access, and the inclusion of all utilities such as electricity, water, and gas. Safety measures include properly maintained common areas and clear rules and regulations. Smoking and pets are not allowed on the property.
Location and What's Hot?
Located in Williamsburg, the art capital of Brooklyn NY, 473 Grand St is ideal because it gives access to nearby universities such as CUNY Hunter College, which is a 20-minute drive by car, and Hult International Business School, which is a 17-minute drive by car. Nearby dining options are 3 Times, Loasis Open Grill, and Musashi Asian Cuisine within a 1-minute walk. There are also many coffee shops close by, like Café Miguel and Qatrah Cafe, at a 7-minute walk. For nightlife, there is THE LAST CALL and ORE BAR, 10 minutes away on foot. For daily needs, grocery stores like the Ozzie's Fresh Market and Shop Fair of Williamsburg are within a 5-minute walk. For medical needs, pharmacies such as United Pharmacy or Santa Maria Pharmacy are about a 9-minute walk away. For any emergencies, NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull is an 11-minute drive away.
In addition to that, students may also explore things to do in New York City. Visit Brooklyn’s Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, which holds exhibitions and hosts performances regularly, or go to McCarren Park to watch concerts in summer and relax at rooftop pools. In East River State Park, enjoy skyline views while having a picnic or visiting a popular outdoor food market. Take time to explore DUMBO, the community area known for its famous cobblestone streets, Manhattan Bridge views, photography spots, and tech startups, as well as Nitehawk Cinema to watch independent films. Travel outside of Brooklyn and visit Times Square with its famous lights, or go to see the shows on Broadway. Visit Central Park and walk around its paths, and visit Bethesda Fountain or explore Liberty Island to take pictures near the Statue of Liberty.
Commute
473 Grand St has excellent connectivity to subway stations such as Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street (G and L lines) and Graham Av, which are only a 3 to 15-minute walk away from the property. The bus stops nearby include Grand St/Union Ave and Rodney St/s 3 St, which are 3-11 minutes' walk away from the apartment. Fares for public transportation begin from $2.90 per trip. Bicycle, cab, and Uber services are also available. The closest airport to 473 Grand St is LaGuardia Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
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Payment and Fees
Booking Deposit
A holding fee is required to proceed with the booking. The holding fee amount is not explicitly mentioned.
Security Deposit
A security deposit equal to one month's rent (including utilities) is required before move-in. Eligible residents may choose a deposit-free move-in option through Obligo, subject to approval. The security deposit is refunded within 14 days after the move-out date, subject to the lease terms.
Pay In Instalment
Rent is payable in monthly instalments. Rent is due on the 1st of every month.
Mode Of Payment
Payments can be made using all major credit cards, including American Express. A credit card processing fee of 3%–4% applies, depending on the card used.
Guarantor Requirement
A valid guarantor is required to book a room. The guarantor may be US-based or international.
Additional Fees
Membership fee: $200 (one-time). Utilities fee: $250 per month.
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Is 473 Grand St located in a student-friendly neighborhood?
Yes. The property is located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a lively and student-friendly area with cafes, grocery stores, parks, and public transit nearby.
Are grocery stores available near 473 Grand St?
Residents can shop at nearby grocery stores such as Brooklyn Harvest Market and Sunac Natural Food, which are within walking distance.
What public transportation options are near 473 Grand St?
Nearby transport options include Grand St/Union Av and Borinquen Pl/S 1 St bus stops and the Metropolitan Ave & Lorimer St subway station, making commuting across NYC easy.
Is the property suitable for students attending nearby universities?
The property is conveniently located near universities such as CUNY Hunter College and Hult International Business School, making it suitable for students.
Are utilities included in the rent at 473 Grand St?
Most rental packages include utilities such as water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, depending on the lease agreement.
Are laundry facilities available at 473 Grand St?
Yes, residents have access to laundry facilities either within the building or in nearby laundromats.
Does 473 Grand St offer secure access for residents?
Yes, the building provides secure entry systems to ensure the safety of residents.
473 Grand St, Brooklyn
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