Enjoy Manhattan's most popular neighborhood, with instant walking access to downtown bars, restaurants, and shopping in this large, furnished, light-filled East Village/Union Square, alcove studio rental. Lease start date June 1, 2023 (or earlier, with the end of May pro-rated). Minimum commitment of one year but two-year commitment preferable. Heat and hot water included. The current average monthly rent for a non-doorman East Village/Union Square studio is $2,698. (MNS, Real Impact Real Estate, April 2023) As an alcove studio/junior one-bedroom, this apartment is larger than most East Village/Union Square studios, while over $600 below the current East Village average rent. You won't find comparable space and light at this price in downtown Manhattan. Description: Large, furnished, alcove studio apartment two blocks from Union Square, just inside the East Village; northern exposures, great light, top floor of six-floor walk up. 5-minute walk to N/Q/R/W, 4/5/6 lines, ,5-minute walk to Whole Foods, Union Square Green Market, multiplex movie theater; 2 minutes to Trader Joe's; 50 yards to L line. 10 minutes to 1/2/3/9, F/V lines; 10 minutes to Chelsea galleries; 10 minutes to West Village, 10 minutes to Meatpacking District; 10 minutes to Astor Place; 15 minutes to High Line; 20 minutes to Soho. 2-minute walk to Milk Bar, 5-minute walk to Veselka, 7-minute walk to Momofuku Noodle Bar, 10 minutes to Union Square Cafe, 10 minutes to Ole & Steen, 20 minutes to brunch at Tartine. Included: full-size bed, full-size sleeper sofa, air conditioning, full kitchen (including coffee maker and microwave) with ample counter space, full bath (bathtub and shower), small dining table and chairs, one standard and one double closet, High-speed internet ready. Dishes, utensils, Calphalon cookware all provided. No smoking. Ideal for parties interested in walking access to downtown restaurants, nightlife, shopping, NYU and/or Parsons, and immediate access to transportation to uptown, downtown, or outer boroughs. **NOTE: apartment stove currently disabled pending repair/replacement by landlord. (Portable cooktop in use in the meantime.) FAQS Frequently Asked Questions First month's rent and one month's rent security deposit are required to collect keys and take possession of the apartment/move in: $4030.00. A $500 hold deposit -- paid by Zelle or Paypal -- will be required to stop showing the apartment and hold it for you. This amount will be applied to the move-in balance. The hold deposit will not be refunded if you change your mind and decline to the take apartment. A credit check fee may be levied at the discretion of the landlord. This is a legal sublet. The landlord will therefore have 30 days to review your application once it's submitted. This is a formality; a landlord cannot withhold consent to a New York City sublet application without cause. (Streeteasy won't allow the link; Google "New York City rent regulated sublet law" to find nyc. gov link explaining the law.) All rent payments, including the hold deposit and move-in balance, must be made by Paypal or Zelle. Checks or cash will not be accepted. Except for the move-in balance, each month's rent payment, must be made by the 24th of the prior month. E. g., the rent for July 2023 must be made no later than June 24, 2023. All plants pictured in the apartment, plus the two purple throw pillows, have been donated; the sofa pictured has been updated. Otherwise, the apartment is as shown. A few personal possessions of current tenant, beyond furnishings, will remain in apartment for duration of the sublet. Smoking allowed:No
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