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Lenox 122, New York

W 124th St, New York, 10027, United States
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About the Property

Located at Lenox 122, 122 W 124th St, New York, NY 10027, this student housing in New York is a sought-after option for students looking for a comfortable and convenient living experience in New York City. Offering a variety of room types such as Classic, Classic Plus, and Essential, 122 Lenox, New York, caters to diverse preferences and needs. Notably, being in close proximity to prestigious educational institutions, students will find Columbia University, City University of New York, and New York University, among others, just a short commute away.

New York City is more than just a bustling metropolis; it's a beacon of culture, diversity, and innovation, making it an exceptional choice for students from around the world. Known as the 'Big Apple', the city is home to numerous top-ranked universities and a vibrant student population. The rich historical background of New York, along with its contribution to arts, fashion, and finances, provides an enriching environment for academic and personal growth. Lenox 122, New York, managed by Cohab, not only offers premium New York student housing but also ensures residents soak up everything the city has to offer, from iconic landmarks like Times Square and Central Park to world-renowned museums and theatres. Experience the best of students living with Lenox 122, New York, right in the heart of the city!

Features

Discover the ideal student lifestyle at Lenox 122 New York, where modern living meets the vibrancy of New York City. This student housing provides a selection of rooms to suit every need, including Classic, Classic Plus, and Essential options, each fully furnished to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Residents at 122 Lenox, New York, enjoy the luxury of a Fully Furnished space replete with essential room storage to keep personal belongings neatly organized. Each room is designed with productivity and relaxation in mind, featuring high-speed Wifi, a Gas Stove, and a complete Kitchen with Appliance set. Satisfy your culinary cravings using the Fridge and Coffee Machine provided, making morning routines and late-night snacks all the more enjoyable.

The common amenities further enhance the student living experience. Break a sweat and stay active with the on-site Gym & Fitness centre, unwind in front of the Television, or socialize in the stylish Lounge or the cinema room. Practical needs are addressed with the convenient Laundry Facility and available Parking for students with vehicles. It also provides the students with a coworking space to keep their work up to date. The shared Kitchen with Appliances also provides an excellent space to cook and connect with fellow residents. There is also a private bar never to let the fun cease, and along with that 122 Lenox also provides the students with outdoor space to enjoy balmy nights and breezy days. Framed by the heart of academic excellence, Lenox 122 student housing in New York is just moments away from prestigious institutions like Columbia University and New York University, making it an excellent choice for scholars looking for comfort and community. Managed by the expert cohabit property management group, students can expect top-notch service and an unforgettable living experience.

Location and What's Hot?

With the city's most popular attractions just outside your door, Lenox 122 New York offers the perfect backdrop for your student life. You're surrounded by an array of cultural hotspots and the buzzing energy of the city. Dive into diverse culinary experiences at renowned eateries like Harlem Shake and Caribbean Starr, and enjoy the trendy ambience of the WFM Coffee bar for a great cup of coffee. You can shop for all the essentials at the Organic market. Keeping health and wellness in check is effortless with Mount Sinai Hospital within reach, ensuring that medical support is readily available if ever required. For leisure and relaxation, the picturesque scenes at Central Park await, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. If you're one to embrace the arts, the iconic Apollo Theater adds a dose of culture and entertainment to your weekends. With grocery shopping made convenient by stores like Whole Foods Market, you'll never run out of essentials. Replenish your supplies or enjoy a shopping spree at the well-known Harlem Irving Plaza.

Most importantly, Lenox 122 student housing, New York student accommodation is an ideal choice, being surrounded by prestigious institutions such as Columbia University, City University of New York, and New York University—a prime spot for students aiming for academic excellence. For those studying at City College of New York or Fordham University, the ease of commuting allows for more time to study or indulge in the city's offerings. All in all, Lenox 122, New York, positions you perfectly to soak in the educational opportunities, cultural experiences, and the undying spirit of The Big Apple.

Commute

Located in the heart of the city, Lenox 122 New York student housing boasts unparalleled access to a variety of public transport options, ensuring that students can navigate New York City with the greatest of ease. Just steps away from this prime location are key transport hubs like the 125th St. Subway Station, connecting residents to the A, B, C, and D lines for rapid transit across Manhattan and beyond. Additionally, the Malcolm X Blvd/W 125 St  Bus Stop caters to those preferring ground transit. The accessibility of these stops places Lenox 122, New York, at a strategic point for students looking for easy access to renowned academic institutions and the vibrant life that New York has to offer.

Pet policy

Even though they love animals, pets are not allowed due to hygienic reasons and for their members who may be allergic.

What will you get

Your Rent Include

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Common supplies
Monthly Breakfast

Common Amenities

Fully furnished
Gym
Cinema room
Coworking space
Private bar
Outdoor space

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a laundry room?

Yes, every house has a laundry room with washing machines and dryers. The number of laundry appliances depends on the number of housemates. And yes, the use of the laundry room is included in your lease, at no extra cost.

How many people are living in each house?

Depending on the size of each house, they have anywhere from 3 to 24 rooms. 

Is there a private toilet in my room?

The houses have a range of different room setups depending on the room you are interested in. For more information, take a look at their virtual tour or check with their Community Manager during your call.

Why are there no locks on the individual bedrooms in the NY homes?

It is a measure imposed by the New York Housing Department policy that prevents residential properties, like us from installing bedroom door locks for fire safety purposes. However, as explained in their golden rules, they provide safe and secure common spaces through trust and mutual respect of their community. These elements are key and part of their community's success.

What is included in my bedroom?

Their rooms are fully furnished, equipped, and have almost everything you need. They say almost because the only things they don't provide are a blanket, sheets, and a pillow, so don't forget to bring yours. 

How do I deal with any issues during my stay?

Every member gets access to their dedicated property management app. Within the application, you will be able to report an incident or add a wish for your house.

Can I terminate my lease before the end date?

You can request to terminate your lease via the property management app and send them an email. This is completely subject to their lease terms, but they try to be as flexible as possible.

What are the sizes of the rooms?

The size of the room depends on the room type. Their private rooms are about 14 m²/ 150 sq. The other rooms vary from about 7 m²/80 sq for the smallest and about 30 m²/325 sq for the largest. You can see the exact size of the private rooms in the virtual tour after applying online.

May I register my property management address as my legal residency?

Yes, they encourage members to officially establish themselves at the beginning of their stay. You will find more information about this in the property management app.

Can I receive mail at the management house?

Yes, of course. You just have to send your mail to their address. You can also write your name on the board near the front door.

Can I make changes to my bedroom?

You can do pretty much what you want in your room as long as you do not damage the walls, floors, or other surfaces and return your bedroom to the state in which you found it.

Can I cancel my contract before the move-in?

You can cancel your stay 15 days after the signature of your lease. It is not possible to cancel after entering the house even if it is before the 15 days notice. Beyond this deadline, they will be obliged to charge you a cancellation fee equivalent to 2 months’ rent.

Is it possible to move from one house to another?

Yes, as long as there is a free room. In addition, you have priority over people not yet in the property management network. You can apply for a new room directly through the property management app.

Can I smoke in a house?

No, their houses are smoke-free.

Can couples stay at the property?

Depending on the house and room type, two people can stay in one room. However, there is a limited amount of options for couples.

Are pets allowed?

Even though they love animals, pets are not allowed due to hygienic reasons and for their members who may be allergic.

Is there parking?

Their houses almost always have ample storage space for bicycles. As they promote alternative mobility, they rarely have parking for cars but there are many public or private parking garages near their houses.

What kind of security does property management have?

Most of the houses in Belgium are equipped with Salto Smart-lock security systems. On top of that, they also use a Ring security system to keep the main entrance safe. You will have the ability to unlock/lock your room via the app. For privacy reasons, they do not access or transfer data, unless you give them your explicit permission.

What is included in the rent?

Beyond living and connecting with an open-minded community, your rent includes Basic supplies, monthly breakfast, a fully-furnished bedroom with a private or shared bathroom, spacious and well-decorated common areas, a tech-friendly environment (access to their mobile application, WiFi, Netflix, etc.), all utility costs (electricity, water, heating, etc.), weekly cleaning of the shared spaces, monthly events, and best of all, new friends!

What are the common areas included in the houses?

Every house has its own designed shared spaces. You’ll always find a fully-equipped kitchen, a living room, and a laundry room. Most of their houses also have a garden or terrace, a gym, a cinema room and, with a bit of luck, sometimes a poker room or sauna!

Is there a curfew?

They don’t impose any strict curfew on their homes, but they count on their members to respect the tenants and neighbors. They have a quiet hours policy starting at 10 pm during the week and 10:30 pm on weekend nights.

Do you provide extra services?

In addition to the accommodation provided, every member has access to a monthly subscription that handles extra benefits like a bedding pack. These services are not included in the monthly rent.

Can children stay at the property management?

No, they unfortunately do not admit children in their homes.

Can I invite a friend to stay with me?

Yes, for about 7 days per month and as long as your housemates agree with it. Use your discretion -they like to be flexible, but guests cannot pose a disturbance to your other housemates. If they are cool with it, they are. Once in a house, the Ambassador will be your reference person.


What kind of events are organized at the property management?

Every month, a great variety of events are organized for or by members - yoga classes, the Management Retreat, workshops, after-work drinks, or simply a pleasant dinner. Every month, they deliver breakfast to every home to make sure their members can spend some time together.

What is the property management's Ambassador?

A property management ambassador is a peer-elected member who wants to be more involved in the community and is in charge of welcoming new housemates and giving their team feedback about their experience! Each house has at least one ambassador and they are all part of an amazing community. They participate in ambassador events and have first access to certain events and a first look at upcoming projects + initiatives.

What type of documents are requested?

During the application process, they will ask you to upload the required documents to conduct the background check. These may include but are not limited to government ID, bank statements, employment/student status, tax returns, personal guarantors, etc. After the reception of these documents, they will review them and respond within 24 hours. Once approved, you will receive an agreement to sign electronically (super easy), and an online invoice to pay upfront. After signing and payments, you will officially be a management member!

What is a Lobby and how do I use it?

The Lobby is your personal space to complete your booking and become a  member. You can use it to book a call with a Community member, upload documents, browse room proposals, sign a digital lease, and update your user profile.

What are the payment methods?

You can either make a wire transfer or use direct debit payment options.

If I apply on the website, do I have to pay immediately?

No. After you submit an application and your preferences, you’ll gain access to the lobby where you can chat with their Community team, check room proposals, and complete your booking.

How to be sure my room is booked? At what moment is my room reserved?

Your room is not booked until you have gone through all the steps in the Lobby, signed a digital lease with property management, and submitted your deposit.

How much does a room cost?

Their coliving spaces are all-inclusive, meaning that the price you see is the price you pay. The pricing per room depends on the city you want to live in and your personal preferences.

How much is the deposit?

On top of the monthly rent, they ask for a 1 or 2-month deposit which they return to you once you move out.

How do I upload the documents?

In the Lobby, you can upload the necessary documents to save time and secure your room faster. This step is mandatory for signing your lease.

How long does the application process take?

The application process is easy. You just have to complete the application form and book your call with our community manager. It takes a little more than 3 minutes. You may have to wait a few days before having your call. Then you will have the background check and virtual tour, but all that happens on your end. You can complete it while chilling comfortably on your couch, at your own pace.

How long do I have to reserve a bedroom from the proposals sent to me?

They do their best to send you houses that are the best fit for your personality and preferences. However, these options may also be sent to another member so act fast.

How do I access the lobby?

Once you have filled out and submitted an application, you will receive a link via email to access your personal Lobby.

Can I visit the house before signing a lease?

If it's a pre-booking, they can invite you for a tour before you sign your lease. Otherwise, you cannot visit before joining the house, but thanks to their virtual tours you will be able to discover all the common spaces of the house. They have a virtual house tour with pictures and a video tour. The video will give you a very good overview of all the rooms in the house. If you have specific questions, their Community Manager will be happy to answer them for you.

Can I cancel or reschedule my call?

Of course! Feel free to do so in the Lobby.  

What are the services that are included in my monthly rent?

At property management, they are all about their community. That’s why they believe it’s so important to offer a bunch of complimentary services! To name a few:  · A monthly breakfast delivered to your door to enjoy with your housemates  · Common supplies delivered each month such as toilet paper, garbage bags, paper towels, coffee, salt and pepper, hand soap, dishwasher tablets… the list goes on  · Monthly community events organized by their team for their members  · Once a week, their team cleans all the common areas of your house.  · On-call house maintenance as they care about you and their houses. If you have an incident or something isn’t working well, just report it via the property management mobile app. Their team will fix it ASAP! · Fully-furnished home with basic WiFi and Netflix, and all utilities (water, gas, electricity, …).  · Everything at your fingertips, via their mobile app, you’ll be able to open your door, create an event, report an incident, chat with the other members, and much more!  · A Welcome pack: As a new member of the family, you deserve a little welcome gift! You will find it in your bedroom on your move-in day.

What are the different bedroom types?

Their standard bedrooms have a queen-sized bed (140x200), a desk with a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, a custom-built closet, and private storage. They have a diverse range of bedroom types including:  · Essential (Shared bathroom)  · Essential+ (Private sink & shared bathroom)  · Classic (Private bathroom including sink + shower)  · Classic+ (Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Affinity (Couple + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Affinity+ (Couple + extra bed + Private bathroom including sink, shower, and toilet)  · Solidarity (Reduced rent price)

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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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