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Off-campus housing, by campus and by season. 7 guides.

A riverside path in New York. Photo: Sublet Buddy.

People cycling along a tree-lined riverside pathStudentsNYU Off-Campus Housing: Where to Live and What It CostsFor NYU off-campus housing, start with the trains. Anything on the A, C, E, B, D, F, M, R, W or 6 puts you a short ride from Washington Square, and the A, C, F and R also stop at the Brooklyn campus. Then compare rents: a room in a shared East Village three-bedroom works out to about $2,707 a month.

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The Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan at duskStudentsColumbia Off-Campus Housing: Neighborhoods and RentsColumbia off-campus housing by neighborhood: Morningside Heights, the Upper West Side, Hamilton Heights and Washington Heights, with trains and rents.

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The Lower Manhattan skyline at night from BrooklynStudentsOff-Campus Housing in NYC: A Guide by College CampusOff-campus housing in NYC for Fordham, The New School, Baruch, Pace, Hunter, Pratt, FIT, Cooper Union and Juilliard: where each campus is and its trains.

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The Manhattan skyline at sunsetStudentsDorm vs. Apartment in NYC: How to Compare the Real CostDorm vs apartment in NYC: compare what each price includes, the months you pay for, furniture and summer, with a worked example you can copy.

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Central Park in autumn seen from above, with Midtown behind itStudentsRenting in NYC as an International Student: A GuideRenting in NYC as an international student without US credit or a Social Security number: what landlords ask for, guarantors, documents and scams.

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Traffic passing the billboards of Times SquareStudentsGrad Student Housing in NYC: University or Open MarketGrad student housing in NYC for master’s, PhD, law and medical students: twelve-month needs, living near labs and hospitals, and university housing.

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Looking up Seventh Avenue through Times SquareStudentsSummer Housing in NYC for Students: Sublets and DormsSummer housing in NYC for students staying for classes, research or a job: your dates, sublets versus university housing, and what to check first.

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