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The Seton Residence Midtown East, New York

144, E 40th St, New York, 10016, United States
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$450
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5.4 mi from City Center
( 32m. 39m. 1h 50m)
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City University of New York | 0.16 mi
Baruch College | 0.73 mi
CUNY Hunter College | 0.81 mi
Fashion Institute of Technology... | 0.99 mi
Hult International Business Sch... | 1.63 mi
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About the Property

Seton Residence is a one-of-a-kind student accommodation in New York City that offers a wide range of en-suite and shared apartments to choose from. The property is conveniently located just a short 2-minute drive from the City University of New York and a 12-minute drive from the Fashion Institute of Technology, making it an ideal student housing in New York. 

Features

All the rooms here are extremely spacious and come with a comfortable bed, wardrobe, TV, study desk, and plenty of storage for your belongings. The property also offers common amenities like free high-speed Wi-fi, washers/dryers, and a co-working space where you can work whenever you want. Furthermore, all utilities are included in the bill which makes your stay more convenient. The on-site security will additionally provide you with more security. 

Location and What's Hot?

The property is surrounded by the city's finest restaurants and pubs like Shake Shack Midtown East Hamburger Restaurant and Peter Dillon's Pub. Grocery shops like D'Agostino at 38th Street are within close proximity. Popular The Morgan Library & Museum is also just 7-minute from the property. 

Commute

The property is very well-connected to public transport, making it super convenient to explore the city. The nearest 3 Avenue & East 39 St Bus Stop is just a short stroll away and the Grand Central Terminal Train Station is 4-minutes drive from the property. 

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Amenities
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Property Services
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House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Covid-19 Policy
    The COVID-19 pandemic has been recognized as an extenuating circumstance by the property. Guests who booked for a future date and have already paid a deposit and placement fee but decided to cancel or postpone their bookings or are exposed to a travel ban will be allowed to carry forward their deposits as an in-house credit for an 18-month period. This credit can be used for a future booking at a different date at any other locations by this property management, including Toronto, Montreal, Miam
  • Cooling Off Period
    Prior to Arrival: The property will issue a refund for the rent in accordance with the following terms: 1- If the cancellation request is received at least 31 days in advance, the Resident's liability will be waived for the balance of the rent for the remainder of the term and the rental amount paid will be refunded in 21 days. The security deposit is not refundable (refer to our security deposit policy). 2- If the cancellation request is received between 10 days and 30 days, the Resident wil
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    The general terms for early cancellation after arrival can be found in Section 23 of the Licence Agreement, as follows: (1) In the event of early termination of this Agreement by Licensee, Licensee will be responsible for the agreed upon monthly rent until the termination date stated in this Agreement" However, in unforeseen and supervening circumstances causing the Resident to leave the room before the lease end date, Property may agree to release the Resident from the contractual obligations
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    The Resident finds a suitable replacement to occupy the room/apartment for the remainder of the Agreement without any vacancy gap in-between the two bookings. The accommodation application of the new person shall be approved by Property, and a $/100 admin fee will be charged for the verification of the new person as well as the preparation of the admission paperwork. If the Resident fails to find a suitable replacement in a reasonable period, the Property will take the charge of finding a suita
  • No Visa No Pay
    If the cancellation request is based on a visa denial and supported by valid proof, the Residents liability for the balance of the rent for the remainder of the term will be waived and the rental amount paid will be refunded in 21 days. The security deposit is not refundable.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Guarantor Requirement

    Guarantor is required to secure or 'guarantee' tenancy agreement/contract.  A guarantor can be an individual (parent, spouse, relative, etc.) who promises to pay a tenant’s debt in the case the payment has not been transferred for a reason.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does the rent include?

    The  rent includes all utilities, internet, as well as living in a fully  furnished apartment. It also includes the use of the building amenities,  such as a gym, swimming pool, rooftop, and so on (if applicable).

    How does the rent payment work?

    At  the time of check-out, you are only required to make your deposit  payment. Paying a deposit will secure your room. Your first rent payment  is due upon your move-in. Let's say today is January 15 and you would  like to book a room from March 1 to September 31. Today, you will need  to pay the deposit amount to hold your room. The first rent payment is  due any time until March 1. You will need to pay your first rent to  receive your apartment keys. In other words, the deposit secures your  room, and the first rent brings you the keys.

    What is the verification process?

    After  the booking submission, you will be asked to follow the instructions to  verify your identity and proof of study/work. they want to make sure  they only accept people who are verified to be a good fit for our  co-living community.

    Why can’t I select the dates I want?

    You  can only select the beginning of the end of the month as a move-in  date. If you have a specific move-in date in mind, you may contact Email  in case they can accommodate your inquiry.

    Are Management premises Co-ed?

    they  have all-female, all-male, and mixed apartments, based on availability  at the time of booking. During the booking process kindly let us know  your preference and they will do our best to accommodate it.

    Will I lose my furniture deposit if my classes are canceled due to Covid-19?

    A furniture deposit could be used as a credit for a future booking if the cancellation is related to Covid-19.

    Why am I paying a furniture deposit?

    The furniture deposit is to secure the room and cover any potential damage to furniture, other loss, or default in rent payment.

    Do I pay my rent month to month, or weekly?

    they  allow flexible lease terms, and tnt payment is due every 4-week. A  payment plan will be generated and added to the end of your housing  agreement for your reference. Let's say you rented a room at a rate of  $275/week, and your total duration of stay is 12-week. You will need to  make payments in 3 installments of $1100/each.

    Do I get my own bathroom?

    Unless  specified otherwise, all rooms have shared bathrooms. If you are  looking for ultimate privacy, they do have a master room with a private  bathroom and entire apartment options in certain locations.

    Does the apartment have a common living room?

    There  is a small dining area near the kitchen area. Particularly with the  Covid-19 precautions, they discourage our residents to gather in common  areas unless necessary.

    Is the internet included?

    they  are happy to provide each resident with an unlimited Wi-Fi internet  connection. This is included in the rental price. Also, Property  prepares the rooms with fresh bed linens and deep cleaning before the  move-in. Residents need to leave the room in the same condition as it is  found, including the replacement of fresh bed linens and completion of  deep move-out cleaning.

    Do you rent rooms to couples?

    Our  rooms are single occupancy only. they may suggest our entire apartment  options (one bedroom or studio) for couples, available at limited  locations.

    Do you have a cleaning service?

    Prior  to moving in, your room is cleaned and you are provided with fresh  linens. It is up to all roommates to keep their rooms and common areas  clean.

    Do you accept pets?

    Even  though they love pets, a co-living environment does not allow us to be  pet friendly. Our current or future guests might be allergic to pets.

    What is your guest policy?

    Due  to the unqiue living environemnt at Property premises, constant  overnight guests are not allowed. You are able to have friends and  family visit you. However overnight guests overpopulate the apartment  and are not permitted.

    Do you provide a meal plan?

    Meal  plans are not provided. Our apartments have fully furnished kitchens  with standard appliances including pots, pans, dishes, and cutlery.  There are grocery stores nearby.

    Can I bring my own sheets and furniture?

    they  provide fresh bed linens prior to moving in. Our rooms are fully  furnished with a bed, study desk, side table, lighting, and smart TV. As  long as the room is left in the same condition after your stay, you may  replace your own linens and small furniture.

    Can I rent an apartment to myself?

    Yes, you can rent an entire studio or one-bedroom apartment. Please check our website for availability.

    What if I have a roommate issue?

    Our  residence is a co-living shared space and they encourage open  communication to try and resolve any household issues. Please contact  your housing coordinator, for some further assistance.

    Is there 24/7 security on the premises?

    Most of our locations have a concierge security desk. Additionally, a key fob is needed, to enter the building.

    What is the check-in process?

    Check-in  generally begins after 4:00 pm on your planned move-in date. You will  receive move-in instructions by email, which will include the housing  coordinator’s contact information. You can inform them when you’re on  the way, or a time you plan to be at the residence and they will meet  you. You will have a short orientation when you arrive and will receive your  keys if your first rent payment was made.  For earlier check-ins (early arriving flights)You can call / message  the coordinator via WhatsApp and let them know your arrival time. You  will be able to leave your luggage in the common area of the apartment  and return later once your room is ready.

    What is required for booking?

    To  book you will need to complete the verification process by uploading a  photo ID, proof of study, proof of address, ID proof of guarantor, and  then pay the deposit listed in the booking process. If you are a  student, they require proof of study instead of proof of work. they also  require everyone to fill out and return a Covid-19 Questionnaire. This  full process can be completed online.

    What is proof of guarantor?

    It  is proof that you have a guarantor agreeing to secure or 'guarantee'  tenancy agreement/contract.  A guarantor can be an individual (parent,  spouse, relative, etc.) who promises to pay a tenant’s debt in the case  the payment has not been transferred for a reason.

    How do my friend and I rent an apartment together?

    Bookings  are done individually, but you may request to live in the same  apartment with your friend. they do our best to make this happen but it  is based on availability. Please contact our booking team with further  questions.

    Can I meet my roommates before moving in?

    In  most circumstances, your exact room is assigned the day you move in.  Our housing coordinators will introduce you to your roommates

    when you move in.  Is the furniture deposit returned?

    The  deposit will be returned within 21 business days after the rooming  agreement term stays, provided that the contractual obligations have  been met and mandatory fees have been deducted.

    What is the Service Fee?

    The  service fee is a non-refundable administrative fee, to cover costs  associated with your application process, verification, screening, and  contract preparation.

    What if I want to change my room type?

    Room type changes are subject to availability and will involve an extra cleaning fee pending approval.

    How can I extend my stay?

    You  need to provide a written request to extend your stay, preferably with a  30-day notice. Extensions are based on availability and they do our  best to accommodate them.

    How many people will I be living with?

    You  will live in a co-living space with pther roomates. 95% of our premises  accommodate three (3)  roommates in total. An exact number of roommates  depends on the apartment layout and location.

    How many people share the same bathroom?

    Generally,  you will be sharing the bathroom with 2 other roommates depending on  the apartment layout. they have some apartments with a master room with a  private bathroom, based on availability.

    Is a kitchen included?

    Yes,  all of our apartments come with a fully furnished, shared kitchen. This  includes a small dining area, pots, pans, dishes, utensils, and  appliances.

    Is there a laundry?

    Yes, all our premises have either in-unit or on-site laundry.

    Is parking included?

    Parking  may be provided for an additional fee, provided that the duration of  the stay is a minimum of one year. Please contact for details.

    Are there locks on doors?

    Unfortunately,  they do not place locks on doors. Due to existing fire code  requirements, they attach importance to the security of the co-living  units, and individual locks create a less preferable environment in  terms of the security of our tenants..

    What is flex space?

    Flex  space is one of the budget-friendly options they offer. It’s ideal for  students looking for luxury living with basic privacy. The space is an  alternative to a shared room and is created with a temporary bookcase  partition.
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    Gertrude Jones
    5.0
    Small independent accommodation with funky decor, and very clean rooms. Rooms are tiny but well designed so it works. Staff is friendly . Overall good experience, would recommend.
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    Susan Fitzgerald
    5.0
    The staff are very helpful, and will check your bags before your check-in time. The bathrooms are clean and modern, especially the showers. The decor is very pleasing and up to dat...Read more
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    Bernice Robles
    4.0
    for such a cheap price, it’s a great deal. the staffs are really nice, the room design is stylish, there is free coffee and tea in the morning and a vending machine and ice. i gave...Read more

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