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Urban 26, New York

240, E 26th St, New York, 10010, United States
From
$5020
per month
2.5 mi from City Center
( 16m. 23m. 57m)
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School of Visual Arts | 0.13 mi
Baruch College | 0.16 mi
CUNY Hunter College | 0.23 mi
Studio Jewelers Ltd | 0.43 mi
The New School | 0.8 mi
Pay In Instalment
Pet Friendly
Washer
Internet
Wireless Internet

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About the Property

Located at 240 E 26th St, New York, 10010, United States, Urban 26 is a student housing facility in New York that provides comfortable student accommodation for urban lifestyles. The student housing in New York is a perfect place to stay for various purposes, including individual and shared stays, with fully furnished studio and 1B apartments featuring private bathrooms and fully equipped kitchens. The student housing is located in a perfect area, close to top institutions such as the School of Visual Arts at a 6-minute walk, Baruch College at a 5-minute walk, and CUNY Hunter College at a 6-minute walk.

Among the most student-friendly places across the globe, New York City is an exceptional place with a potent mix of academic excellence, professional opportunities, and cultural diversity. With a high employment rate of 95%, New York City is a hub of economic growth, and its happiness index ranges from 70-75%, mainly due to its lifestyle, opportunities, and social environment. With an overall safety index of 50-55%, New York City is a relatively safe place, and with a walkability score of 88/100, commuting is not a hassle since high walkability is a plus. With over 120,000 international students, New York City is a hub of diversity, and its academic environment is very inclusive. With Central Park and the famous Broadway theatre performances, New York City is a place of perfect balance between education and entertainment.

Features

Urban 26 240 E 26th Street New York, provides a variety of modern student housing according to different tastes. The apartments offer 3 well-designed studios and 4 1B apartments, which are modern and comfortable. The studios are designed to make students comfortable and productive. The apartments offer a variety of options, such as #26-2A, #26-4A, #26-3A, a fully equipped kitchen, a coffee maker, cooking utensils, dishes, silverware, a freezer, a kettle, a microwave, an oven, hot water, towels, clothing storage, a desk, a laptop workspace, a bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning, heating, a dryer, and an iron. Additionally, Urban 26 New York offers 4 1B units namely #26-2B, #26-4B, #26-1C, and #26-3B which come equipped with a private bathroom and kitchen, a refrigerator, a stove, a coffee maker, a microwave, an oven, a bedroom, a desk, a TV, clothing storage, hot water, a bathtub, a washer, a dryer, towels, internet, air conditioning, and a heater.

These student apartments in New York at 240 E 26th St have been well planned to ensure a well-balanced lifestyle with facilities such as water, Wi-Fi, heating, and electricity all included. Other important facilities include high security surveillance, a laundry facility, entry systems, an elevator, a carbon monoxide detector, free parking and a study area.

Location and What's Hot?

Urban 26 New York is close to several top universities, such as Studio Jewelers Ltd, just a 14-minute walk away, and The New School, located within 26 minutes away. Urban 26 240 E 26th Street is close to restaurants for grabbing a quick bite or exploring, popular spots like Frozen Bliss and The Halal Guys are easily accessible. The area also features great cafes such as Dunkin', ideal for study sessions or casual hangouts. For groceries, stores like D'agostino Supermarkets Inc, Morton Williams Supermarkets and Morton Williams Wines and Spirits are conveniently located 5 minutes walk away. If nightlife is your scene, NYC offers countless bars and lounges within a short distance. For medical needs, hospitals such as Mount Sinai Hospital are 20 minutes' drive away, and pharmacies like Walgreens Pharmacy are within a 1-minute walk. Shopping destinations like Times Square and Fifth Avenue are just a short 11-minute commute away.

For activities and sightseeing, having Urban 26 New York as your student apartment in New York is a bingo card, with various things to do. Proximity to famous green spaces like Central Park and Washington Square Park. New York is also known for its concert culture, and with places like The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Museum of Natural History to visit. If one is a theatre enthusiast, then Broadway and the surrounding area in Times Square is a must-visit for some world-class theatre. New York is also a city for sports lovers, with a thriving sports culture and places like Madison Square Garden to watch basketball, boxing, and more. There is plenty else that the city has to offer. For instance, students may visit SoHo for shopping, visit Chinatown for good food, go on a boat tour to see the Statue of Liberty, or unwind at the Hudson River Park. Seasonal activities include the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade and the New Year’s Eve in Times Square.

Commute

Urban 26 New York provides seamless off-campus student housing nyc with connectivity for students to move around. For instance, the closest Subway stations are 23rd St and 33rd St, with a 20-minute walk. Bus connectivity is also provided, with bus stations like 3 Ave/e 24 St and E 23 St/2 Ave within a 5-minute walk. Major areas can be covered within a 10 to 30-minute drive. New York City also provides alternative modes of transport like cycling, taxis, and ride-sharing services like Uber. Additionally, airports like John F. Kennedy International Airport are within a 30- to 60-minute drive.

Room Types (7)

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All (7)
Studio (3)
1B (4)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
22

#26-2A : Studio

Starting From:$5,020/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
12

#26-4A : Studio

Starting From:$4,260/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
21

#26-4B : Room in 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$5,665/month
1B
5

#26-1C : Room in 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$7,092/month
1B
11

#26-3B : Room in 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$5,022/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Internet
Wireless Internet
Pet Friendly
Security
Smoke Detector
No Smoking
Property Services
Air conditioning
Washer
Carbon Monoxide Detector
Parking
Free parking on street
Bills Included
Water
Heat
High Speed Internet
Basic Cable
Others
Coffee maker

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property has a 30 day cancellation policy- you are able to cancel or shorten your stay as long as the new end date is at or beyond 30 days from the time of your request. If you cancel less than 30 days before your check in date you will be liable for the first month's rent.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    Student has to pay a booking deposit to book this property.

    Security Deposit

    Students need to pay US$1000 refundable deposit for stays less than 6 months and 1 months rent for stays more than 6 months.

    Pay In Instalment

    Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance.

    Additional Fees

    1. Cleaning fee: Landlords will charge a one-time cleaning fee which covers the cleaning necessary at the end of Tenants’ stay. 2. Utilities fee: Utility fee is included up to US$100, if it goes over the US$100, the tenant will be liable for the difference. 3. Cable upgrade (per request): Landlord provides basic cable and internet. If a tenant would like to have additional channels during their stay an additional charge of US$75.00 - US$125.00 would be required. 4. Lost/Misplaced Keys: Please be advised that the landlord must collect all key sets provided at the end of the tenants’ stay. If for any reason the tenant loses key(s) or gets locked out and needs to get back into the apartment, there will be a surcharge of US$50.00 to cover expenses for key copies or locksmith if occurring outside of business hours (refer to lease for business hours) 5. Rent Late Fees – Please be advised that rent is due on the 5th of each month. Please make monthly rent payments with appropriate time to avoid being charged a late fee of US$50.00, which will be applied for each time that monthly rent is not received on or before the 5th of each month. 6. Pet Fees: US$350.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I order food delivery to my apartment?

    Yes. The delivery person will either ring the doorbell for you to buzz them up or call so you can meet them downstairs.

    Can I order / receive packages?

    Yes. Be sure to include your apartment number in the mailing address. Small packages will be stored in the mailbox if they fit. Larger packages will be left in the lobby or outside your door.

    I can’t find my mail key. What do I do?

    Please check all drawers, cabinets, or wall hooks first. If it cannot be found, notify the office so a replacement can be arranged.

    Can I have guests over?

    Yes. Please keep noise to a minimum, especially overnight and early morning. Parties are not permitted.

    Do you offer cleaning services?

    Yes. Cleaning appointments are available for an additional cost. The service includes full apartment cleaning and laundering of sheets and towels. Personal laundry can be included upon request for an extra charge.

    Can I get extra supplies (towels, soap, etc.)?

    A starter kit is provided, including a few rolls of toilet paper and paper towels, dish soap, and hand soap. Replenishment of supplies is the resident’s responsibility.

    One of the appliances isn’t working. Can someone fix it?

    Please contact the office with your address and a description of the issue. The team will respond with maintenance availability and arrange a visit. If escalation to a technician is required, coordination will be handled accordingly.

    How late do we have until checkout?

    Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

    Is there an elevator?

    Some buildings include elevators. This will be specified in the unit description.

    Does the kitchen come equipped with basic cooking supplies?

    Yes. The kitchen includes basic necessities. Specialty appliances such as blenders, toaster ovens, or air fryers are not provided.

    Are pets allowed?

    Pets may be permitted subject to owner approval on a case-by-case basis. Please notify the team in advance if you plan to bring a pet. A pet cleaning fee applies at pet-friendly apartments.

    Is the sofa a pullout bed?

    Some units include pullout sofas. This will be indicated in the unit description. The booking team can confirm if needed.

    Was the building recently renovated?

    Apartments are maintained to a high standard with routine maintenance and renovations completed as needed.

    Do the units have safes?

    No safes are installed in the units. Residents may bring their own if desired.

    Where is the trash disposed?

    Trash disposal location details are provided in check-in instructions. Please separate garbage and recycling and do not leave trash on the street. Collection is handled on designated pickup days.

    Can I check in early?

    Early check-in is subject to availability and may include an additional fee.

    Is smoking allowed?

    All apartments are strictly non-smoking. Violations may result in penalties of up to $1200.
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