New York Room For Rent - 2 Bedroom apartment for a roommate in Washington Heights, Uptown (NY-6328)

This is a room for rent in a two bedroom apartment share in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Perfect for students, it is near Boricua College, The City College of New York, Barnard College and Columbia University!

Located on Riverside Drive West & 160th Street, this two bedroom NYC home/private room to rent is on the top floor of a 7-story (considered 6-story in Europe) modern elevator building.  A concierge is on duty for your convenience. A shared laundry facility is available on premise.

Please Note: This is a room to rent in a shared apartment. Only the bedroom and bathroom is private; all other rooms (kitchen and living room) will be shared with roommate.

Decorated with pink walls and large windows, the private bedroom spans approximately 150sqft (13.9sqm). It includes a double bed, desk for workspace and a sofa for guest seating space. Other accessories include dresser drawers, full-length mirror, chairs and hanging artwork. There is a private bathroom as well!

Bay windows in the shared living room illuminate the home with midday sun. This space offers a cable television with DVD player, sofa and large dining table. The shared kitchen provides most essential cookware as well as efficient cabinetry and a window for ventilation!

Washington Heights, Manhattan is an uptown neighborhood of New York City with an almost small-town feel – on the northern end of the big city! Most residents grew up in the area, forming a tight bond between community members. Out-of-towners might recognize the neighborhood from the popular MTV series of the same name, Washington Heights. Here you will find a hub of affordable eateries, beautiful parks and local shops. All basic living facilities (dry cleaners, pharmacies) are within walking distance. Listed below are some suggestions of where to go in the area.

• Margot Restaurant: For a night out with friends, check out this affordable family-style restaurant serving Dominican/Latin American cuisine. Located at 3822 Broadway. Accessible via foot.
• The Hispanic Society of America: Discover the arts and cultures of Spain, Portugal and Latin America at this free museum – totally worth a visit! Located at 613 W 155th Street. Accessible via foot.
• The Cloisters: This trendy museum focused on medieval art and artifacts from Europe is a must-see. Located at 99 Margaret Corbin Drive. Accessible via public transit.

Public transportation around Manhattan and into other New York boroughs is easy from this location. Just walk to 157 Street / Broadway for the 1 train. 0.3mi/400m.