New York Apartment - 2 Bedroom Rental in East Village (NY-203)

With its charming streets lined with residences and shopfronts, the East Village is a destination location for many visitors to Manhattan. You can be part of the neighborhood population with this two-bedroom apartment for rent located on East 12th Street and Third Avenue.

The fully-furnished two bedroom apartment rental sits on the 1st floor (considered ground in Europe) of a five-story elevator brownstone building. While the exterior of this construction is classic NYC brownstone, the modern amenities within assure 21st century comfort. Amenities for residents include a shared laundry room and even a small fitness center/gym! For privacy purposes, a buzzer/intercom system is in place.

This unit is particularly special thanks to its private outdoor patio area, which adds character and additional space to the apartment. An elegant living room presents wood flooring and calm blue walls decorated with white trim molding. A double-sized sofa bed is provided to accommodate seating space and overnight guests. Other highlights include a flat-screen cable television for indoor entertainment and track lighting for ample illumination.

The attached open kitchen offers tiled flooring and dark wood cabinets. One round wooden dining table accommodates meal space. Most necessary cooking appliances are supplied. A tiled bathroom includes a full-sized tub/shower with curtain and one window for ventilation.

In bedroom 1, a full-sized bed featuring dangling silver curtains embraces a chic and contemporary ambiance. One window faces the patio area and supplies ventilation. Item storage space is available.

Bedroom 2 is slightly larger than bedroom 1 and includes two single-sized bed separated by one nightstand. A window accommodates ventilation and closet space allows item storage.

Air conditioning is available in both bedrooms and the living room. Owner is happy to provide tenants with maps, menus, neighborhood tips, and recommendations.

The East Village is a trendy and offbeat neighborhood beloved by locals and tourists alike. It is surrounded by a large nightlife scene as well as cultural institutions and public parks. New York University and New York Film Academy are located here. Listed below are some suggestions of what to check out in the area.

- St. Mark’s Place: Considered an important cultural street in the East Village, this once grungy stretch of land has been known for gutter punks and controversial shops. It has since renewed itself and is brimming with Asian cuisine restaurants and floods of tourists. Located on 8th Street between 3rd Avenue and Avenue A. Accessible via foot.

- Alphabet City: Discover the many bars and restaurants on Avenues A-C. This area is a popular hipster hangout spot during the night. Located on the north-south avenues east of 1st Avenue, from Houston to 14th Street. Accessible via foot

- Union Square: This lively hangout spot is usually flooded with young locals and street performers. Located at the junction of Broadway and 4th Avenue. Accessible via foot.

- Walgreens: Nearest pharmacy/general store. Located at 145 4th Avenue. Accessible via foot.

For public transportation around Manhattan and into other NY boroughs walk to Astor Place and 4th Avenue, serving the 6 train (0.3mi/500m). Additionally you may walk to 3rd Avenue and 14th Street, serving the L train (0.2mi/350m).