I'm subletting my light-filled studio in a charming brownstone-style building on a tree-lined Upper West Side street from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026, with the potential for a lease takeover starting April 1. This is a creative, thoughtfully curated space that's perfect for someone looking for a cozy home base in one of Manhattan's most livable neighborhoods.
Space Details:
- Beautiful 11-foot ceilings with original architectural details
- West-facing windows that flood the space with gorgeous afternoon light
- Full kitchen (full-size, not just a kitchenette!)
- Full bathroom
- Speedy WiFi
- Curated by an artist/art director with a warm, inspiring aesthetic
The Furnishings:
- Queen-sized bed for comfortable sleeping
- Large round dining table and two designer chairs
- Oversized armless sofa chair with side table
- Entryway console
- Closet space with hangers
Flexible Options:
I'm open to leaving the apartment furnished or unfurnished depending on your needs – just let me know what works best for you!
The Location:
- Directly across from Riverside Park – perfect for morning coffee or evening walks
- Two short blocks from the 1 train
- On a tree-lined, quiet, picturesque street with easy access to all UWS amenities
- Safe, friendly neighborhood vibe-
- Near tons of great restaurants, and a 2-minute walk to Zabar's Grocery!
Building Details:
- Second floor walk-up (16 steps total)
- No elevator
- No laundry in the building, but a short walk to a self-service laundromat
Ideal for:
Someone who appreciates a thoughtfully designed space, loves natural light, and wants to experience the Upper West Side at its finest. Great for creatives, remote workers, or anyone seeking a winter retreat in the city.
I am an NYC-based artist and art director who lives on the UWS.
Looking for a considerate and responsible guest from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026. Ideal for a solo traveler, couple, or remote worker seeking a quiet UWS home base. I'm flexible about the arrangement and happy to discuss the possibility of a lease takeover beginning April 1.
First month's rent and security deposit required. Please reach out with a bit about yourself and your reason for staying in NYC! References appreciated.