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Housing in New York Heights for School of Visual Arts Students

Explore student apartments in New York Heights near School of Visual Arts. The closest neighborhood to School of Visual Arts's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

2 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~22 min

Safety score

78/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to School of Visual Arts's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: New York Heights near New York, NY has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in New York Heights

Studio

$3,600/mo

1 bedroom

$4,660/mo

2 bedroom

$6,200/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

New York Heights is a short transit or bike ride to School of Visual Arts. Transit convenience near New York, NY scores about 84/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

New York Heights scores 78/100 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

60%

Undergrad share

78%

Grad share

22%

About 60% of residents near New York Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in New York Heights

220 E 24th St, Apt 4F, New York, NY 10010

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.0 mi from campus · Apartment

$4,600/mo

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,152/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~3 min

~0 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,600/mo base

Student fit

67

Balanced student fit

Safety

87

Walkability

98

Per person

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Study69
Nightlife67
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing65% furnished likelihood

359 3rd Ave, Ph 1, New York, NY 10016

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$5,800/mo

~$2,900/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

67/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $6,496/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~1 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,800/mo base

Student fit

67

Balanced student fit

Safety

81

Walkability

98

Per person

~$2,900/mo

If split evenly

Study68
Nightlife62
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing80% furnished likelihood

301 E 22nd St, Apt 11B, New York, NY 10010

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 550 sq ft · Condo

$2,445/mo

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Student Housing Match

79/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 62Est. $2,738/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~7 min

~1 min bike · ~3 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,445/mo base

Student fit

79

Quiet study

Safety

80

Walkability

91

Per person

—

Study84
Nightlife72
Affordability62
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing31% furnished likelihood

350 3rd Ave, Apt 2A, New York, NY 10010

4 bed · 2 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · 1,300 sq ft · Apartment

$10,200/mo

~$2,550/person split 4 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $11,424/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~1 min bike · ~12 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$10,200/mo base

Student fit

65

Social & nightlife

Safety

77

Walkability

94

Per person

~$2,550/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife80
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing40% furnished likelihood

350 3rd Ave, Apt 1D, New York, NY 10010

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.1 mi from campus · Apartment

$7,500/mo

~$2,500/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $8,400/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~1 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$7,500/mo base

Student fit

70

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

98

Per person

~$2,500/mo

If split evenly

Study77
Nightlife73
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing32% furnished likelihood

484 Second Ave Unit C, New York, NY 10016

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 510 sq ft · Apartment

$4,493/mo

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 36Est. $5,032/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,493/mo base

Student fit

71

Balanced student fit

Safety

79

Walkability

98

Per person

—

Study78
Nightlife72
Affordability36
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessNew listing18% furnished likelihood

121 E 23rd St, Apt 6B, New York, NY 10010

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Condo

$4,995/mo

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Student Housing Match

68/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,594/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~2 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,995/mo base

Student fit

68

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

97

Per person

—

Study72
Nightlife90
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access82% furnished likelihood

345 E 21st St, New York, NY 10010

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.2 mi from campus · 429 sq ft · Apartment

$5,275/mo

~$2,638/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

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

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,908/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~4 min

~2 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,275/mo base

Student fit

65

Social & nightlife

Safety

79

Walkability

88

Per person

~$2,638/mo

If split evenly

Study71
Nightlife83
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access94% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is New York Heights a good neighborhood for School of Visual Arts students?

The closest neighborhood to School of Visual Arts's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is New York Heights from School of Visual Arts?

New York Heights listings average 2 miles from campus or ~22 min by transit.

How much is rent in New York Heights near School of Visual Arts?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in New York Heights. Studio: $3,600/mo; 1 bedroom: $4,660/mo; 2 bedroom: $6,200/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is New York Heights safe for students?

New York Heights scores 78/100 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 School of Visual Arts students get around from New York Heights?

New York Heights is a short transit or bike ride to School of Visual Arts. Transit convenience near New York, NY scores about 84/100 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 New York Heights?

About 60% of residents near New York Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 78% undergrad vs 22% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in New York Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For School of Visual Arts, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in New York Heights near School of Visual Arts?

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