Best Student Accommodation in New York, USA

There are 2 types of off-campus housing options available, which are a bit expensive as compared to university dorms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, and modern amenities:

1. Type 1: Purpose-built off-campus student housing: Avg. prices $450/month 

• Maintained and handled by some private, leading student housing providers.

• Only students can apply for off-campus housing.

• Early-bird (Advance) student room booking without a university offer letter is applicable in many housings with a few T&Cs applied; read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancy has 3, 6, and 12-month-based bookings.

• Popular Cuny School of Law off-campus housing include Flatbush.

2. Type 2: Private student houses/apartments: Avg. prices $550/month

• Maintained and handled by individual landlords.

• Students with their families can book a room. Number of occupants T&C applied.

• Advance student room booking without a university offer letter is applicable in many housings with a few T&Cs applied; read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancy has weekly, monthly, and semester-based bookings.

• Recommended private student housing near Cuny School of Law include Amazing Private bedroom Rental | Coliving.

However, we suggest checking cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

1.  Long Island City (Court Square) has an average rent of $1,500-$4,500+/month; distances from campus are as follows:

• Cycling - 20 minutes

• Bus - 10 minutes

• Taxi - 5-10 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

Recommended Cuny School of Law accommodation options include Admirable double bedroom in Williamsburg.

2. Astoria has an average rent of $1,600-$3,800+/month; distances from campus are as follows:

• Cycling - 45 minutes

• Bus - 30 minutes

• Metro - 30 minutes

• Taxi - 15-20 minutes

Recommended Cuny School of Law accommodation options in this area include Gorgeous Urban Apt. w/ Workspace and Newly Renovated Townhouse w/ Workspace.

3. Sunnyside has an average rent of $1,000-$3,500+/month; distances from campus are as follows:

• Cycling - 60 minutes

• Bus - 40 minutes

• Metro - 35 minutes

• Taxi - 20-50 minutes

Recommended Cuny School of Law accommodation options in this area include Sunnyside Gardens | Urban Apt. w/ Terrace + Workspace.

1. Early bird offer (off-campus student rooms generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)

2. More number of student room types to choose from, unlike university dorms.

3. No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process. T&C applied.

4. Avoid expensive last-minute off-campus student room bookings.

5. Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

6. More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.

7. Off-campus and private lets generally have modern facilities, such as gyms, cinemas, and games rooms.