New York Apartment - 1 Bedroom Rental in East Village (NY-16042)

Live like a trendy NYC socialite in this chic 1-bedroom apartment in Manhattan’s East Village! A popular neighborhood beloved by locals, the area is known for its arts and music scenes, nightlife bars and clubs, and top-rated eateries.

The furnsihed one-bedroom home boasts contemporary furnishings and ample floor space! It is located on 10th Street and Avenue A, on the top floor of a 5-story (considered 4-story in Europe) attractive prewar low-rise building with a staircase. For assured comfort, a buzzer intercom security system is in place.

Illuminated by natural midday sun, this modern apartment offers all the comfortable amenities of home within one of New York’s trendiest communities. It showcases hard wood floors, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a quaint bedroom with double bed. For romantic meals at-home, a round dark wood dining table is provided. A small television and sofa in the living room accommodate lazy days spent indoors. Artwork hanging from walls surrounds the lounge area – because it wouldn’t be a New York City apartment without art!

The East Village is an ideal area for travelers wishing to experience life as a real New Yorker. Though conveniently close to the crowded streets of Times Square (5 stops on the R and N trains), this community is decidedly less touristy. It offers a plethora of activities to engage in from relaxing in the park to shopping, clubbing to exploring museums, and of course, eating out at some of the finest and most wide-ranging restaurants in Manhattan! All basic living facilities are within walking distance of the home, including a Laundromat practically next to the building on 10th Street! Listed below are some suggestions of where to go in the area.

• Alphabet City: Walk around Avenues A, B, and C to discover beloved restaurants, bars, and cafes ranging from traditional American fare to all varieties of ethnic cuisines. 0.3mi/450m. Accessible via foot.
• St. Mark’s Place: Formally known as home to a gutter-punk population, this street still embraces the punk rock movement and presents a variety of offbeat stores and secondhand shops. 0.2mi/400m.
• Tompkins Square Park: Always filled with locals playing chess, this tranquil green space is a great place to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the Manhattan streets. 318ft/97m.
• Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space: We all know the story of NYC’s gentrification of the Village, leaping from a run-down urban environment to a chic upwardly mobile neighborhood. This museum offers a glimpse into postwar New York, when public housing was severely under managed. It also praises social activism and cites such famous protests as the Tompkins Square Riots and even Occupy Wall Street! 0.4mi/600m.

For public transportation around Manhattan and into other New York boroughs walk to 1 Avenue and 14 Street, serving the L line (0.3mi/550m). Additionally you may walk to Astor Place and 4 Avenue, serving the 6 train (0.5mi/750m).