New York Room For Rent - 2 Bedroom apartment for a roommate in Hamilton Heights, Uptown (NY-11112)

This top-floor bedroom for rent is in a shared two-bedroom apartment less than 2 blocks from the City College of New York, in the Hamilton Heights area of New York City. The apartment is on the 6th and top floor of an elevator building that has a buzzer/intercom system at the entry for visitors to announce themselves.

The bedroom for rent is equipped with all the necessities for enjoying your stay in uptown Manhattan. Not only is there a queen size bed, and a dresser and a closet for storage, the room is also furnished with a small desk, a mini-refrigerator and a television with cable access. Hardwood floors line the space, and tapestries add an interesting element to the décor. A window allows in sunlight and looks towards a neighboring building. Wireless Internet is available and air conditioning as well, to get you through NYC's infamously hot summers.

The layout of this apartment is perfect for sharing, with the shared kitchen and bathroom situated away from the bedrooms, near the entrance. Upon entering the apartment, you are in a hallway which leads you directly to the bright living room. To your right is the shared kitchen and on the left side is the bathroom, also shared with the roommate, who occupies the second bedroom.

Found on West 137th Street, this apartment is located in Hamilton Heights, a historic neighborhood in northern Manhattan. This area has a youthful vibe, as it is just little over a block from City College, and just 2 short subway stops from Columbia University. With Broadway just around the corner, there are plenty of convenience stores nearby, including the huge Fairway Supermarket (3 blocks south from the apartment). Riverside Park is only one block away, where you can enjoy a view of the Hudson River and enjoy walking on the hills or jogging along the riverbank.

The nearest subway is just one block away and serves 1 train at 137th Street - City College. This train runs south through the Upper West Side to Midtown all the way to Downtown Manhattan, making city travel a little simpler.