Cozy Private Furnished Private Room by 181st St
Perfect for medical residents (Columbia Hospital is a 5-10 minute walk away), students (Close to Columbia and City College), or someone who needs a place to stay in Manhattan within 30 minutes of most of downtown and midtown. Apartment is right off 181st St,
If you are looking for a nice, stable place which is quiet for chilling in your downtime, please reach out. Party goers, etc, should look elsewhere.
From Riverside Drive onward, you have the following:
1. Starbucks at 181/Ft Washington
2. Restaurants
3. Target is a 15-minute walk at 181 and St Nicholas
4. T-Mobile/AT&T/Verizon at 181st between Broadway and St Nicholas Ave.
5. Chase/Citibank on Broadway and 181 St.
6. Restaurants and Supermarket at 187 and Fort Washington
7. Direct access to Riverside Park right on Riverside Drive – perfect for walks, runs, or enjoying the waterfront.
8. Just a 15-minute walk to The Cloisters and Fort Tryon Park, offering stunning views and beautiful gardens.
9. Easy commute: A train is on 181st St & Fort Washington Ave, and 1 train is at 181st St & St Nicholas Ave. GWB Bus stop is a 5-minute walk.
Rent: $1,200 / month – includes electricity, heat, gas, and ultra-fast Gigabit Wi‑Fi. AC use will result in extra electric charges (historically $30-$50 more).
Location: Hudson Heights / Washington Heights – 1 block from 181st St between Riverside Dr & Fort Washington Ave (10033)
Available from: January 1, 2026
About the room:
Private, furnished room in a spacious 3-bedroom apartment
Comfortable bed/daybed with mattress and bedding
Samsung 32-inch HDTV on stand
Table/desk with chair – perfect for remote work or dining
Shelving/bookcase and lamps, plus extra small furniture as seen in photos
Two closets in the room
Wood‑pattern flooring, high ceilings, windows with curtains
Apartment & neighborhood highlights
You'll share common areas (living room, kitchen, bathroom) with two other respectful roommates (1 female (Landlord) and 1 male).
Heat & hot water included.
Safe, quiet prewar building in Hudson Heights
Ultra-fast Gigabit Internet Access with UniFi Wi-Fi 6E – ideal for streaming, gaming, and remote work.
What’s included in the $1,200:
Electricity
High‑speed Gigabit Wi‑Fi internet (UniFi Wi-Fi 6E)
Heat, hot water, gas
Requirements & house rules
Single occupant only (no couples)
Income at least 40x the rent (min. ~$48,000/year)
If one rent payment is missed, a 30‑day notice to vacate will be given under the roommate agreement
Documentation required:
Recent bank statements
Employer reference on company letterhead (or official HR letter)
Previous Landlord Reference
Photo ID
Move‑in costs: first month’s rent ($1,200) + one month security deposit ($1,200)
Month‑to‑month agreement; either party can terminate with 30 days’ written notice
No smoking, vaping, drugs, or heavy partying in the apartment
No pets
Quiet, respectful, clean, pays rent on time; reasonable use of kitchen and common areas
MUST have a Full on-site job or school schedule, no hybrid or remote jobs.
To reply, please email with:
Your name and age
What you do for work and your approximate annual income
Typical schedule (WFH, nights, etc.)
Desired move‑in date and expected length of stay
A short paragraph about your lifestyle and habits (cleanliness, noise, guests)
I’ll respond to detailed, serious messages and from there onwards, we can arrange a viewing for serious inquiries.
- Shared property
- Washington Heights
- 10033
- $1,200 monthly
- large
Availability
- Available
- Available now
- Minimum term
- None
- Maximum term
- None
Extra cost
- Deposit
- $1,200.00
- Utilities included?
- Yes
Amenities
- Furnishings
- Furnished
- Living room
- No
- Broadband included
- Yes
Current household
- # roommates
- 2
- Total # rooms
- 3
- Smoker?
- No
- Any pets?
- No
- Occupation
- Other
- Gender
- 1 Female, 1 Male
New roommate preferences
- Smoking OK?
- No
- Pets OK?
- No
- Occupation
- Don't mind