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Housing in East Side for Fashion Institute of Technology Students

Explore student apartments in East Side near Fashion Institute of Technology. A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Avg distance

5.3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~42 min

Safety score

71/100

Neighborhood profile

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.

Vibe: Social students

Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members

Dining & nightlife: East Side near New York, NY has dining and social options popular with social students, upperclassmen, greek life members — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in East Side

Studio

$3,125/mo

1 bedroom

$3,178/mo

2 bedroom

$5,750/mo

Area range

$2,600–$4,450/mo

Transportation

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Fashion Institute of Technology. Transit convenience near New York, NY scores about 85/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

East Side scores 71/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

63%

Undergrad share

72%

Grad share

28%

About 63% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

Apartments in East Side

200 Riverside Blvd, Apt 4A, New York, NY 10069

2 bed · 2 bath · 2.2 mi from campus · Apartment

$5,750/mo

~$2,875/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

45/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,440/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~45 min

~18 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,750/mo base

Student fit

45

Quiet study

Safety

68

Walkability

21

Per person

~$2,875/mo

If split evenly

Study80
Nightlife67
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing57% furnished likelihood

736 Riverside Dr, Unit F, New York, NY 10031

0 bed · 1 bath · 6.2 mi from campus · 232 sq ft · Apartment

$3,125/mo

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Student Housing Match

50/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 53Est. $3,500/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~118 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,125/mo base

Student fit

50

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study76
Nightlife69
Affordability53
Gym nearby76% furnished likelihood

736 Riverside Dr, Apt 1DD, New York, NY 10031

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.2 mi from campus · 402 sq ft · Apartment

$3,460/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 48Est. $3,875/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~118 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,460/mo base

Student fit

46

Balanced student fit

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study70
Nightlife72
Affordability48
Grocery nearbyCoffee nearby56% furnished likelihood

159-34 Riverside Dr W, Unit 2F, Manhattan, NY 10032

1 bed · 1 bath · 6.7 mi from campus · Single Family

$2,895/mo

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Student Housing Match

55/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,242/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~121 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,895/mo base

Student fit

55

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

—

Study88
Nightlife78
Affordability56
Grocery nearbyGym nearby86% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is East Side a good neighborhood for Fashion Institute of Technology students?

A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment. Best for: Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members. Typical rent: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

How far is East Side from Fashion Institute of Technology?

East Side listings average 5.3 miles from campus or ~42 min by transit.

How much is rent in East Side near Fashion Institute of Technology?

Expect $2,600–$4,450/mo in East Side. Studio: $3,125/mo; 1 bedroom: $3,178/mo; 2 bedroom: $5,750/mo; Area range: $2,600–$4,450/mo.

Is East Side safe for students?

East Side scores 71/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Fashion Institute of Technology students get around from East Side?

East Side is a short transit or bike ride to Fashion Institute of Technology. Transit convenience near New York, NY scores about 85/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in East Side?

About 63% of residents near East Side rent rather than own. Roughly 72% undergrad vs 28% graduate renters — Social students, upperclassmen, Greek life members.

When should I search for apartments in East Side?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Fashion Institute of Technology, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in East Side near Fashion Institute of Technology?

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