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Top guest favorite
The living room features a modern design with a gray couch and patterned area rug. Two armchairs and matching poufs are arranged around a central coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light, showcasing views of the outside while a mounted TV adds to the entertainment options.
Apartment in Edgewater

NYC, MSG & Metlife Stadium Commute|Garage Parking!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this NYC & MetLife Stadium Commuter Dream Home! (<20min) Located just steps to the bus stop that takes you to Port Authority Bus terminal near Times Square in NYC, as well as a free Ferry Shuttle that takes you to the Ferry for an even faster commute! Enjoy a nice stroll on the Hudson River walkway with breathtaking views of the NYC skyline or eat at any one of the local restaurants- including a delicious brick oven pizzeria downstairs!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Superhost
The main room displays warm wooden flooring and exposed brick walls. A plush seating area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A rustic round coffee table sits atop a vibrant striped rug, accompanied by a wooden dining table and chairs positioned nearby.
Apartment in Harlem

Brownstone Garden Duplex

Welcome to your own private duplex apartment in a classic NY brownstone with private bathroom, kitchen, & garden — nothing is shared. WiFi. Convenient Manhattan location, 3 blocks from the subway, 10 minute ride to Times Square, 30 mins to Downtown. Safe neighborhood with world-class restaurants & cafes. "The restored and cared for studio is a fun change from sterile 'white box' apartments; you are a visitor in a cared for home of historical value and it feels that way." – Ronald (Airbnb guest)

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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A living area features a decorative fireplace framed by a white mantle. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned above it. A round dining table accommodates two chairs, while a gray accent chair is placed nearby. The hardwood bamboo flooring adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Harlem

Cozy Studio Apt in Historic Brownstone

Our fully equipped, private, no smoking, pet-free studio apartment is located in a quiet Manhattan residential neighborhood, surrounded by historic architectural brownstone homes. After a day of exploring the city, return to a welcoming community and hosts who go the extra mile to ensure that your stay is a memorable one. Restaurants, live music venues, cafes, art galleries, and world famous cultural institutions are just a few blocks away from the apartment. Experience NYC like a local!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews
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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows and a decorative blanket. Green curtains frame a window, while a wall-mounted shelf displays artwork and accessories. A small table with a cup stands at the bedside, adding functionality to the inviting space.
Apartment in Upper West Side

5 bdrm, 2 bath apt on Manhattan’s Upper West Side!

Click my profile to see my reviews! Live like a real New Yorker, right in the thick of it on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, the best neighborhood in the city! Steps from a major subway line, this 4th fl. apt. in an elevator building has everything you need for a home away from home. All the major sites are accessible: Lincoln Center, Columbus Circle, Central Park, Natural History Museum all w/in walking distance. Columbia U. a few blocks north. Come stay and live like a real Manhattanite!.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A spacious living room is presented with exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa is paired with two blue armchairs and a round coffee table. Light filters in through tall windows, creating a bright and inviting space. A fireplace adds warmth to the ambiance.
Private room in Harlem

Chic Brownstone Apt. with Outdoor Patio

Beautiful Private Suite, Legal Airbnb, in modern Two Bedroom Garden Apartment in a Morris historic district owner occupied Harlem Brownstone with an outdoor patio and garden, modern kitchen, WIFI/Cable TV, Central AC, washer/dryer. Check in 4pm, checkout 10am. Just two blocks to 125th St. subways, buses on the corner. Close to Whole Foods, fashion shopping, Columbia University, CCNY, SUNY graduate center, Red Rooster, Apollo Theater, Museum Mile and a 10 minute walk to Central Park.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features an antique brass bed with soft bedding adjacent to a wall of bookshelves filled with various literature. A decorative mirror reflects the room's warm light, while a vintage-style fireplace complements the eclectic decor. A colorful area rug enriches the floor space.
Guest suite in Washington Heights

Elegant Uptown Historic District Garden Suite

Your pied-à-terre on Sugar Hill in the Jumel Terrace Historic District. Formerly a rare bookshop, the garden suite resounds with Harlem Heights' history from the Founding Fathers thru the Founding Brothers to our vibrant now. Think privacy, quiet, autonomy and a garden in bloom. Short walk, one subway stop, to NY/Columbia-Presbyterian. This is a two family house. Fully compliant with NYC short term rental laws. Hosts discretely present during your stay.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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Condo in Harlem

Stylish 3BR Near Subway, Yankee Stadium + Patio

Welcome to Vintage Luxe, a stylish 3BR Manhattan stay inside a beautifully restored 1894 landmark in historic Sugar Hill. Start your morning with coffee on your private patio, then walk just 1 minute to the 145th St subway and head out to experience New York. Explore Central Park, catch a Yankees game, see a Broadway show, or spend the day discovering the city. When you return, you'll have a comfortable home where your group can relax and recharge together.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in Fairview

Apartment near NYC & MetLife stadium.

Welcome to our private one-bedroom apt/basement. 🏟️ MetLife Stadium 15 mins driving. 🌆 New York, Manhattan/Times Square (bus stop is 7 minutes away walking distance.) ✈️ Newark Airport-25 mins driving. 🛍️ American Dream Mall -15 mins. 😌 Soho Spa Club-6 mins. Our charming apartment is part of a two family house where we live in. There are great restaurants, markets, bakeries, cafes, a big supermarket, etc. Our neighborhood is friendly, safe and secure.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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Apartment in Fairview

1 Bedroom apart Near New York City & Metlife

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Direct NYC commute. Located one block away from bus stop to New York City and Metlife stadium. Centrally Located: Manhattan - 25 min. Met life stadium- 15 min. Newark Airport - 25min. George Washington Bridge - 15min. American Dream Mall - 10min. Soho Spa - 5min. Abundance of diverse restaurants nearby. One block away from county park.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A navy accent wall adds depth, while a sliding barn door leads to the hallway. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on wooden nightstands, creating a relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in Harlem

FIFA 46min-Tourist Fave~Times Sq 25min~Train

⚽ Planning an extended stay for the FIFA World Cup 2026? Reach out for exclusive rates! Beautiful 1br apt in Harlem's historic Strivers' Row — steps from the train, 25 min to Times Sq. Modern amenities & vibrant neighborhood. You'll have: ✓ Fast WiFi | Self-Check-In ✓ Washer & Dryer ✓ Fully Stocked Kitchen ✓ Professionally Cleaned MetLife Stadium: 46 min away

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Superhost
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Adjacent nightstands with table lamps provide warm lighting. Elegant framed artwork decorates the walls, while light curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to softly illuminate the room.
Apartment in Harlem

Brownstone 2 Bed with Private Backyard near Subway

YOU HAVE FOUND THE RIGHT PLACE! Ideally situated for both academics and sports enthusiasts, our property is a 9-minute walk from Columbia University and 3 minutes from the subway. Enjoy seamless transit across the city and reach the FIFA World Cup 2026 at MetLife Stadium in just 27 minutes.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
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An outdoor patio area features a rectangular dining table surrounded by four chairs, situated on patterned stone flooring. Lush greenery and a tall bamboo plant provide privacy, complementing the brick wall backdrop. Natural light filters through the trees, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Townhouse in Harlem

Family Brownstone w/ Private Backyard, Train

With the 116th Street Station just a 3-minute walk away, the entire subway system is your playground. We are located 9 minutes from the historic Columbia University and—most importantly for soccer fans—only 30 minutes away from the FIFA World Cup 2026 festivities at MetLife Stadium.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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    Columbia University stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests