Greenpoint Home, located in New York, United States, offers both private and shared rooms tailored to fit modern student lifestyles. CUNY Hunter College is just a 15-minute drive away, while the School of Visual Arts is only 14 minutes drive away. If you’re searching for student apartments in New York City, Greenpoint Home NY stands out for its accessibility, comfort, and community-focused environment.
New York City, one of the world’s leading educational hubs, is home to more than 600,000 students enrolled across 110 universities and colleges. The city maintains an employment rate of 77.4%, offering unmatched opportunities for part-time jobs, internships, and long-term careers across industries like finance, tech, media, and design. The safety index sits around 50, with neighborhoods like Greenpoint ensuring a close-knit and secure environment for students. You can learn more about areas to live in the best neighborhoods in New York City guide. The cost of living in New York ranges between $1,200 and $1,800 per month, covering essentials like rent, transport, and meals; you can check out the cost of living in New York guide for details.
With its balance of affordability, security, and access to opportunity, Greenpoint Home NYC continues to be one of the top choices for student housing in New York City. Public transportation is highly efficient, with a monthly MetroCard priced at around $132, making daily commutes easy for students. The area is filled with independent cafes, music venues, and cultural landmarks like McCarren Park and The Brooklyn Expo Center.
At Greenpoint Home student apartments, students can choose between private and shared rooms, both designed for convenience and comfort. Each layout comes with a shared bathroom and shared kitchen, allowing residents to connect while enjoying essential personal space. Inside, the rooms are thoughtfully furnished with linens, towels, and a bed, creating a cozy, move-in-ready environment. The space also includes furnishings, a television, and an ironing board with an iron for day-to-day ease. The stocked kitchen features a microwave, coffee maker, oven, and dishwasher, making meal prep simple. A closet, shower, and tub, and linen essentials add to the comfort, ensuring students feel at home from day one.
Students at Greenpoint Home apartments enjoy a secure and reliable setup with Wi-Fi included in the rent for seamless studying and streaming. Security measures are in place to ensure peace of mind throughout the property. With every essential already taken care of, Greenpoint Home stands out as a practical and welcoming choice.
Living at Greenpoint Home places you in a prime Brooklyn spot with easy access to key colleges. Pratt Institute is about 17 minutes away by car, and Baruch College takes around 14 minutes by car to reach. The Greenpoint home is among the best picks for students looking for apartments near Pratt Institute. For daily needs, students rely on City Fresh Market, Rachel’s Garden, and Ctown Supermarkets for groceries. Healthcare is covered with Daniel Staniszewski, Ted Mitko, and Murawski Pharmacy nearby.
When it comes to food and nightlife, there’s no shortage of options. Grab a slice at Fabio’s Pizzeria & Restaurant, or hit To Go or McDonald’s for quick eats. Bars like The Hidden Pearl and Brooklyn Safehouse are spots to relax over drinks, while Good Room and Sugardaddy’s Gentlemen’s Club turn up the energy later in the night. You can dive into the local bar scene more fully via this best clubs in New York City guide.
Greenpoint also offers a mix of green space and cultural spots within reach. Transmitter Park sits on the East River waterfront, giving views of Manhattan and space for walks or swings. McCarren Park, shared with Williamsburg, includes fields, courts, and even a pool. Art and culture aren’t far; check out Warsaw Concerts in Greenpoint for live music, or explore the Greenpoint Historic District for its 19th-century architecture and murals. With its prime location near nightlife, parks, and culture, Greenpoint Home gives students the perfect mix of convenience and character.
Living at Greenpoint Home provides easy access to New York’s well-connected transit network. The nearest bus stations are Graham Av/Jackson St, about 5 minutes drive away, and Lorimer St/Driggs Av, approximately 4 minutes drive away, ensuring smooth local travel. For train connections, Hunterspoint Avenue Station is around 9 minutes drive, while Long Island City Station is about 12 minutes away, offering quick access to wider city routes. With these convenient options, Greenpoint Home keeps you connected to all major parts of the city with ease.
LaGuardia -
By Train: Approx 1 hour via C Train
By Car- 13 min
JFK -
By Train: 1 hour via C Train + E Train or B Train + E Train
By Car- 29 min
WallStreet (Downtown Manhattan)
By Train- By B to 1 Train 40 min.
By Car- 20 min
Times Square -
By train- Hop on the B Train for a short: 20 min ride
By Car- 21 min
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