$1,000 /Month

It is specifically for an independent professional, researcher, or academic passing through New York on a 6-month study program, corporate rotation, research grant, or sabbatical, who simply needs a clean, quiet, and reliable place to sleep without paying hotel rates. Move-in Date: Starting November 15 The Vibe: This is great for someone with a busy life outside home and maybe in transit through New York, maybe in a stage of discovery with the city, who values stepping right into a vibrant, happening neighborhood as is Dimes Square, right at their door step. The room is intentionally compact and ready for move-in, meaning there is zero space for extra furniture or massive storage. Please leave the heavy luggage and extra furniture behind—this is a streamlined launchpad, not a long-term nesting spot. It is designed specifically as a low-overhead, functional transit station for a minimalist lifestyle. If you've recently finished your global backpacking travels before returning to your professional track, it's a massive plus. Why? Because international travelers are seasoned in the unwritten code of sharing small quarters with a stranger: absolute mutual respect, automatic common sense, clean boundaries, and easy, low-maintenance communication. The Space: A room in a classic pre-war tenement apartment right in the heart of Dimes Square. As you can see in the photos, the space has just been freshly painted and cleared out. It features high ceilings, beautiful original parquet wood floors, excellent natural light, a quiet rear-facing view, a single bed, a compact built-in closet, and a small study desk. The Common Areas: Bathroom: A clean, tiny pre-war bathroom with a shower and tub combination that features original vintage tiling and comes with the original built-in laundry basket. Kitchen: An ultra-functional, compact kitchen space with clean tile, wood flooring, a stainless steel prep table workspace, and window lighting. Perfect for quick, low-maintenance meals. About Me: I am an artist and newly graduated software developer in React. I travel a lot and Im out a lot. When Im home, I keep a highly disciplined, quiet routine The apartment is operated strictly as a peaceful, silent sanctuary to sleep, shower, and focus. The Routine: Seeking a clean, independent female professional or academic to match the quiet routine of the household. You must have a fixed, out-of-the-house 9-to-5 work or study schedule. You use the space as a respectful base to recharge at night. No couples, no smoking, no overnight guests. Requirements for Finalists: Once we confirm a mutual lifestyle fit, finalizing the room will require standard proof of stable income, a credit score check, and two solid references (one professional/employer reference and one previous roommate reference). If you know the code of the road, match the daily schedule, and want an authentic, zero-drama foothold in Lower Manhattan, please message me with your exact work/study routine and a bit about your background.