Types of Accommodations
Types of Accommodations - Rental Rates and Accommodation Information
Most UAH units are located in the Morningside Heights and Manhattan Valley Neighborhoods, between 108th Street and 125thStreet. Student housing is also located in Washington Heights, just North of the campus, and in Riverdale, the Bronx, 20 minutes from campus by shuttle bus.
Community Specific Housing - Rental Rates and Accommodation Information
In addition to the typical Types of Accommodations mentioned above, there are a number of buildings within the UAH inventory which are unique in some way. Some of these buildings are for students with particular interests or affiliations with certain schools and/or academic programs. Others are unique in terms of location and amenities.
General Things to Know
Student housing is either furnished or unfurnished. All accommodations contain a stove and a refrigerator. Based on the apartment/room size and layout, furnished housing generally contains the following:
Bedrooms:
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Extra-long twin bed (full size bed for couples)
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Dresser
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Desk and desk chair
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Lamp
Living rooms and kitchens:
- Couch and additional chairs
- Table with chairs
Responsibilities of the tenant:
- Linens
- Dishes, cutlery, cooking utensils
- Air conditioners
- Dishwashers - Only available at The Arbor
- Area rugs - Students are responsible for providing rugs that cover 80% of the floor area to comply with the terms of the lease.
Laundry
Coin or card operated laundry facilities are available to all residents, typically in the basement or adjacent building.
Pets
Pets are strictly prohibited in UAH, except for service animals and those pets kept in aquaria. Students with service animals must register with the Office of Disability Services (ODS).
