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Baker, New York
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Baker, New York

Monroe St, Kings County, 11216, United States
0 mi from City Center
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Community Lounge
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laundry facility

About the Property

Baker, New York is an amazing student accommodation in New York that offers spacious 1 bedroom apartments. The property is located an 18-minute drive away from Brooklyn Law School and 23 minutes drive away from Brooklyn College

Features

Boasting a completely furnished bedroom, a shared suite, and a community lounge ideal for movie nights, working from home, or roommate hangs, the property provides both privacy and community. You’ll have private bedrooms with regular cleaning and free high-speed WiFi while utilities will be included. They organize community events for students. Ans you’ll have household supplies and free onsite laundry. 

Location and What's Hot?

You'll find beautiful architecture in the neighbourhood, streets lined with trees, and some of the best nightlife and dining in the city.  Irish pubs such as Mulligan's Pub and Sean's Bar And Kitchen can be your hangout spots. Or you can enjoy Mexican and Italian delicacies at Sinigual and Toscana 49. World famous Madame Tussauds New York and Top of The Rock are close to the property. Relax at Bryant Park after your intensive study sessions. 

Commute

The property is well connected to public transport in New York. Bus stops like Madison Av/E 42 St and E 42 St/Madison Av are within a 2-minute stroll from the property. Grand Central - 42 St subway station is also only a 2-minute walk away. You can board any train from Grand Central Terminal which is just 2 minute's walk. 

What will you get

Common Amenities

Community Lounge
Community Events
Regular Cleaning
Free Onsite Laundry
Household Supplies
Fully Furnished

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of units do you offer?

Property offers a wide range of units for a variety of needs and budgets, from coliving suites to microunits and private studios and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Whatever you choose, youll find convenience, value, comfort, and community.

What do I get when I become a member at Property?

As a Property member, your rent includes community events, on-demand property management through the Connect by Property app, access to discounts at local and national brands, keyless entry, Smart TVs, on-site laundry and more! coliving members also enjoy regular cleanings of shared spaces within each suite (including the bathrooms!), utilities, WiFi, household essentials like cookware and cleaning supplies, a private furnished bedroom, and a beautifully furnished shared suite.

Do you allow pets?

While they love animals, they only allow pets at private studio and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. In coliving suites, pets may be allowed as an accommodation for tenants with a qualified disability.

What is the ratio of bathrooms per suite?

Private studio and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments have completely private bathrooms. In coliving suites, members have the option to rent a bedroom with a private ensuite bathroom, or share a bathroom typically with one other person. All of coliving homes have weekly cleaning and household supplies included in rent, so even when you do share a bathroom with another suitemate, you dont have to stress over whose turn it is to clean or buy the toilet paper.

Are there options for couples?

They offer private studio, 1, and 2-bedroom apartments that are perfect for couples. In coliving suites, they also have rooms across cities and homes that accomodate couples. These rooms offer a queen size bed and have an ensuite bathroom.

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Student Accomodations in New York City

Student Housing in New York City

New York City has acquired the number one position for being the most decent city by the U.S. News and World Report. The city has the highest real estate prices worldwide, which makes searching for student apartments in NYC a tedious job. We, at amber, provide affordable student housing options. You can check out our student housing in New York City section to match your housing requirements in New York. Various student properties near New York University and Brooklyn Law School are structured to deliver exceptional services to residents and cost the same as the student halls. You will find many options for  student housing in NYC.

There are myriad options for student apartments in NYC, such as Harrington Housing, Downtown Manhattan, 92NY, 152 West 15th and The Seton Residence. More than one hundred thousand students come to the city every year with the motive to study and explore better opportunities. In addition to the many student apartment options available in the city area, there are many residence halls, dormitories, and affordable private en-suites to explore.

When not in your room, you can explore the city that is known for being the epicenter of endless opportunities, New York is notable for its flashy Broadway performances and the ever-blooming entertainment industry.

About New York City

New York City is a renowned capital of culture, art, and entertainment. It is the densest city in the United States, composed of five boroughs: Manhattan, Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. The city lies in the core of the New York metropolitan region, which is the world's most populated megacities. It has about 20 million inhabitants and approximately 23 million in its metro area.

Known for stirring political and social debates worldwide, New York houses the headquarters of the United Nations, making it a significant hub that controls international diplomacy. The city and its surrounding metropolitan region serve as the primary entry point for legal immigrants to the United States.

Throughout the years, it has offered education institutes as legendary as its history.

From the curriculum to the alumni, universities in New York City are among some of the best in the world. NYU ranks among the top 30 higher education institutions in the world, whereas the Brooklyn Law School ranks among the 120 best law schools in the world, rivaling the top ones in France & Italy.

New York City itself ranks 3rd globally in the list of the best cities (Resonance, 2024). All this accumulates to make the city one of the best for students aiming for higher education.

Best student housing in New York City

New York City has more to offer than what meets the eye. From the safe neighborhood of Lower Manhattan to art galleries, bookshops, and boutiques of Dumbo, and from the famous Midtown to easy-going Queens, NYC is always buzzing. All these areas are also closer to the best universities within the city. With amber, students can choose their comfortable and affordable student accommodation in New York City. Some of the worth-mentioning student housing in NYC include the following:

1.  Harrington Housing Downtown Manhattan

2. Columbia Heights Waterfront

3. The Seton Residence

4. Third Ave

5. The Reserve

6. New York Friends Home

7. 85 2nd Avenue

8. 230 Sullivan Street

9. 401 E 34th

10. E 7th St

Cost of Living in New York City

Apart from the rent of apartments and student housing in NYC, the cost of living will also be a part of the expenses for students.

1. Food and Groceries - $471.34/ month

2. Gas & Electricity (Utility bills) -  $163.07/ month

3. Internet & Phone Bills - $66.43/ month

4. Dinner at a restaurant - $100/ meal  Inexpensive Restaurant - $25/ meal

5. Travel & Conveyance - $127/ month if you get a monthly MetroCard

6. Clothing and Shoes - $200-$300 every time you decide to shop

Student Travel in New York City

Properties for student housing in New York City can be selected based on nearby commute options. The city itself has a strong transport network used by millions of students and professionals across the city. As a student traveling across the city, you can choose Rapid Transit, Railways, and Buses. Rapid Transit metros are one of the popular modes of transportation within the city. Apart from these, you can always take the Yellow Taxis, although that might be a slightly costlier alternative.

1. Rapid Transit -  Travelling in New York is an easy task, given its well-laid metro and subway plan. There is mass transit in New York City, which runs 24 hours a day. The nation's two-thirds of rail riders live in the New York City metropolitan area.

2. Railway - If you wish to go sightseeing in New York, the most economical way to travel is by railway. Nearly all of New York's subway system is open 24 hours a day.

3. Buses - The well-established system of buses in New York is also a very convenient way to move around in the city area. The Port Authority Bus Terminal is where about 7000 buses operate with 200,000 commuters daily.

The average fare of a subway and buses around the city is around $2.90 a day. Using a MetroCard reduces the hassle of having the change. And you can get a MetroCard at around $1 which you can refill at regular intervals.

Apart from this, you can also choose to pay with OMNY, the contactless payment system that offers you additional perks for choosing it.

Student Lifestyle in New York City

Getting bored when you're in NYC is out of the question. If you are in New York, it is a must for you to go and watch a Broadway show. You must stop at Paulie Gee's Slice Shop, as pizza is a must in New York City. You can visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, take a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge or visit Central Park and go to Wollman Rink or the Lasker Rink and try ice skating. The city is known to have the most impressive skylines in the entire world. You can get a panoramic view of the city by braving the Empire State Building or other skyscrapers.

New York includes steakhouses, delis, and pizza joints. You can try Tavern on the Green if you're in Central Park. If you prefer sweets, you can grab one of the best cheesecakes from Veniero's Pasticceria & Caffe, based in the East Village since 1894. You will find the best pizza in NYC at Lucali in the Brooklyn area. New York is also known for its delicious bagels; you can try them by visiting the Bagel Oasis or Absolute Bagels.

Where the day can be spent checking out the restaurants and cafes, the nights can be dedicated to touring around Times Square, attending a standup comedy show at Comedy Cellar, or enjoying a Broadway show. Check out this blog to learn about some amazing things to do in New York.

Tourist Attraction in New York City

Apart from top universities, New York City has a lot to offer. From tourist attraction places to museums and art galleries, none of your weekends will be spent in boredom. If you wish to take a trip across NYC, then here are so some of the famous spots in New York that could be closer to your student accommodation in NYC:

1. Statue of Liberty

2. Central Park

3. Metropolitan Museum of Art

4. Broadway and the Theater District

5. Empire State Building

Top Universities in New York City

New York City is at the center when it comes to higher education. 3 of its Universities make it to QS ranking of the top 20 universities across the world. Apart from STEM, NYC is also home to some of the most prestigious arts & film universities in the world. And the best part is that you can find student apartments in NYC close to these universities. Listed below are some of the top education institutes within the city.

1. New York University

2. Brooklyn Law School

3. Columbia University

4. Thomas Jefferson University

5. University in Pennsylvania

6. Drexel University

7. Juilliard School

8. CUNY Hunter College

9. City University of New York

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