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Spacious top floor 2-BR, 2-bath apt. in historic Hamilton Heights

New York, New York, United States
Rates from USD $5000 | Monthly

Apartment or Condo | Entire Home | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From Now until August 31, 2026

Description

We will be traveling May 6-August 31, 2026 and subletting our beautiful, bright, and spacious (1350 sq ft) two bedroom, two bathroom apartment in Hamilton Heights. It is currently being renovated, so not many photos were possible, but you’ll get it in pristine condition. The apartment occupies the entire top (5th) floor, and we have exclusive use of the roof garden where you can dine and BBQ to marvelous sunsets. The apartment is L-shaped with a bedroom and bathroom at each end, while kitchen and spacious living-dining area are in the center. Each bedroom has queen-size bed, large windows, chests, closets, and desks There is central air conditioning, washer and dryer, and well-stocked kitchen. If you know the song on the A Train to Sugar Hill: this is it: the express A takes 12 minutes to Columbus Circle; there are also the C and 1 trains, as well as plenty of busses. Otherwise a short walk can take you to Columbia University, Barnard College, Manhattan School of Music, the City College, NY-Columbia Presbyterian Hospital and Medical School. It’s a historic neighborhood with a community garden under the house, and the beautiful Jackie Robinson park, with its public swimming pool nearby.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
0

Size
1,350 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
Apartment or Condo

Availability

From Now until August 31, 2026

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Longer stay preferred, and makes total rent negotiable

Location

Apartment or Condo in New York, New York, United States

Closest University

The City College of New York

Nearby Universities
Barnard College | Hammer Health Sciences Building - Columbia University Irving Medical Center | Manhattan School of Music | Columbia University
Neighborhood

Hamilton Heights

Nearby Cities

New York

Comments: Our spacious top floor apt. includes a garden roof with wonderful views. We are in the historical preservation zone of Hamilton Heights, with several parks and swimming pool nearby. Plenty of transportation options.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Walk to Campus
  • Urban
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $5000 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: While WiFi costs are included, electric and gas are extra. Wonderful housekeeper can come weekly or bi-weekly.

Considerations

Ask about the suitability of the home for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with mail and deliveries

Please collect occasional mail

I may need help with plants or garden

Roof garden has watering system, to be monitored occasionally

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Accessibility

Elevator

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: Top floor bright and spacious apt. just renovated. Exclusive use of roof garden with beautiful views and sunsets, BBQ and outdoor dining options. Each bedroom has a queen bed and desk.

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