Urban 48 can be found on 515 W 48th St, New York 10036, USA. Urban 48 NYC offers students who desire comfort, convenience, and an exciting lifestyle a place to stay. Urban 48 NYC offers easy access to top institutions of learning, major transportation links, and lifestyle centers. The property features 1B and 2B bedroom units, making it suitable for individuals who love privacy and socializing.
Manhattan is one of the most ideal locations for students, offering a dynamic mix of world-class education, career opportunities, and city life. Home to top institutions like Columbia University and New York University, it provides access to globally recognised academic programs and industry exposure. Manhattan boasts a population exceeding 1.6 million and is one of the most economically active urban areas that has a great level of development in various industries such as finance, entertainment, technology, and health care. Additionally, the crime rate in Manhattan is reported to be less than other major cities around the world, adding to the city's excellent safety index. It has an excellent score on its livability, with New York City being reported to have one of the best happiness indexes among the top 20 cities in the world, according to different global reports. For students, Manhattan provides unique benefits through internships, transportation systems, and more than 100 cultural attractions.
Property is pet friendly.
The 1B units have private bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens, ideal for students seeking independence, whereas 2B units offer shared kitchens and bathrooms, encouraging a community-driven environment within Urban 48 student housing. Each unit within Urban 48 apartments NYC is fully furnished with essentials like beds, high speed internet, desks, TVs, and storage options. Kitchens are equipped with appliances such as microwaves, ovens, refrigerators, kettles, and coffee makers, ensuring students can cook and manage daily routines easily.
Additional amenities like air conditioning, heating, and high-speed wireless internet enhance comfort across all units. The furnished apartments of Urban 48 NYC offer washers, dryers, irons, and smart-lock systems. All bill-inclusive utilities help students save $158+ monthly. The property is pet-friendly and maintains safety measures like smoke detectors and no-smoking policies. Students of Urban 48 reviews often appreciate the balance of affordability and quality. The property successfully combines functionality with comfort, making it one of the preferred Urban 48 apartments NYC options for modern student living.
Urban 48 NYC students are close to New York University (18 minutes drive), John Jay College of Criminal Justice (15 minutes drive), Touro University (7 minutes drive), American Musical and Dramatic Academy (6 minutes drive), and New York Institute of Technology (7 minutes drive).
Supermarkets such as Target Grocery, Sunrise Market Place, Amish Market, and FreshDirect are within a short walking distance. Thriftway Pharmacy and Generic Medications are steps away, whereas dining spots like Rice X Beans and Muscle Maker Grill, are accessible in a short distance by foot. There are many other things to see within walking distance, including The High Line and Hallett Nature Sanctuary, which offer a breath of fresh air from the hustle and bustle of urban living. The environment provides an atmosphere for students where they can concentrate on their studies while still being able to make friends and meet new people, making it a standout option among student housing in New York. Additionally, iconic landmarks like Times Square (8-minute drive) and Hudson Yards (5-minute drive) are close by, giving international students the chance to experience the vibrant energy and culture of Manhattan. This dynamic environment supports both academic focus and social engagement, making Urban 48 NYC a standout choice for student living.
A key advantage of Urban 48 New York is that it is near the bus stops like W 50 St/11 Av (5-minute walk), 9 Ave/W 50 St (7 minutes), and 10 Avenue & West 53 Street (6 minutes). Additional stops like 10 Avenue & West 42 Street and 42 Street & 10 Avenue further enhance mobility around the city. Moynihan Train Hall is accessible, and Grand Central Terminal is within 12 minutes by car. Travel by air is made simple due to the presence of the Newark Liberty International Airport only a mere 25 minutes away from this residence. The closest station for using the subway is the 50th Street Subway Station (lines C & E), which is merely a few steps away. The area also supports a strong cycling infrastructure, with dedicated bike lanes along major avenues and easy access to Citi Bike stations nearby, allowing students to rent bikes for short commutes across Manhattan.
Students need to pay US$1000 refundable deposit for stays less than 6 months and 1 months rent for stays more than 6 months.
Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance.
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.