Modern 1BR | Monthly Stay | Near NYC

Our Property

Modern studio just 15–20 min to Manhattan on NJ Transit bus 159 to Port Authority Times Square. Ideal for stays of 31+ days. Includes a full kitchen, queen bed, fast WiFi, modern bath, and private full-unit access. Professionally cleaned and designed for simple, reliable day-to-day living. A great fit for one person or a couple needing an affordable, well-located home base near NYC for work, study, or relocation.

Union City, NJ, United States
2 guests
1 bedroom
1 bathroom

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini Fridge
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Wine glasses

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • TV
  • Wifi

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini Fridge
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Wine glasses

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Room-darkening shades
  • Clothing storage

Family

  • Board games

Bathroom

  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector

Entertainment

  • Ethernet connection
  • Sound system

Location features

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Parking and facilities

  • Paid parking off premises

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Discover the charm of this vibrant city, covering just over 1.2 square miles and bordered by Weehawken, Jersey City, North Bergen, and West New York. While the main commercial street, Bergenline Avenue, is bustling with activity, parking can be tricky. Metered parking is available in most commercial areas, and permits are required to park longer than four hours. This predominantly Latino community is lively and welcoming, where Spanish is widely spoken, although many residents are fluent in English. You’ll also find a Hasidic enclave uptown where Yiddish is commonly spoken. Getting around is easy with NJTransit buses 159 and 154 running regularly to and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. There’s also light rail service from North Bergen to Bayonne, offering convenient transportation options. Exploring on foot is the best way to soak in the unique energy and culture of the area. Bergenline Avenue is lined with independently owned shops and restaurants, spanning several blocks. Many of the buildings along this stretch date back to the 19th and early 20th centuries, giving the neighborhood a rich historical character. The northern section of Bergenline, from 32nd to 47th Street, is listed on the New Jersey Historic Preservation Register—perfect for history lovers to explore.

Guest Access

The entire condominium unit is dedicated solely to your private use.

Good to know

Come home to Casita. Everything you actually use. Nothing you are paying for and never touch. Casita is a real one bedroom made for monthly stays, with a bedroom that closes behind its own door and a full bathroom that is yours alone. It is the smallest footprint of our homes and the easiest on your budget, and that is exactly the point. The entire condo is yours and yours alone, never a shared room and never shared with a host or other guests, tucked into a well kept property in a residential pocket just minutes from Manhattan. City energy by day, real rest at night, and nothing on your list but unpacking. THE SPACE Walk in and it is already done. The bedroom is a proper room behind a door you can close, with a comfortable queen bed, room darkening shades for the kind of sleep you actually need, and a 50 inch smart TV with a sound system for winding down at the end of a long day. No bed in the corner of a studio, no compromise on where you sleep. The kitchen is built to cook in, not just reheat. A countertop stove and a Cuisinart 8 in 1 that air fries, grills, and toasts mean a real dinner beats waiting on delivery, with the refrigerator, coffee maker, and kettle handling the rest. A table for two sits right there for meals or for setting up a laptop, on 850+ Mbps WiFi that belongs to this home alone, your own line and not a shared building connection, so your calls never drop mid sentence. The bathroom is its own separate room with a glass stand up shower and a rain shower head, and two closets mean your things have somewhere to live for the next few months instead of living out of a suitcase. To be clear, the entire condo is exclusively yours for your stay, a fully private space with your own private entrance, kitchen, and bathroom, never a shared room and never shared with a host or other guests. WHAT IS INCLUDED This is an all inclusive stay with no hidden costs. Every utility is covered, electricity, gas, and water, along with private WiFi at 850+ Mbps that is dedicated to this home and never shared, and a smart TV for streaming. The full kitchen comes stocked with cookware and dishes, and you arrive to a starter set of essentials to get you settled, including fresh towels and linens, soap, shampoo, conditioner, lotion, coffee, tea, and more. We professionally clean the space before every stay and include one complimentary mid stay clean on longer bookings. No utility deposits, no furniture to buy, no surprise bills. The price you see is the price you pay. WHO IT IS FOR If you are moving to the area for 31 days or more and want a well located home base for one or two, Casita was made for you. Efficient, fully equipped, and all inclusive, it is a favorite of remote professionals, traveling nurses and clinicians on assignment, people on corporate and relocation stays, and couples settling in near the city. The location also provides convenient access to several of New York City's most respected universities and institutions, including: • Columbia University • New York University (NYU) and NYU Stern • Fordham University • The Juilliard School • Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Students, visiting scholars, designers, performers, healthcare professionals, and professionals on assignment often choose this area for its residential comfort and straightforward access to Manhattan. Guests also stay here while: • Working on professional assignments in New York City • Traveling nurses completing hospital rotations • Relocating and exploring neighborhoods in the region • Participating in film, media, or creative production work • Attending academic or arts programs in Manhattan • Transitioning between homes The goal is to provide a space where guests can settle in comfortably and maintain their routines while staying near the city. If you value a simple place to work and rest and a stay that simply runs smoothly, you will feel right at home. GETTING AROUND One of the best parts of staying here is how simple it is to reach the city. You are directly across from Manhattan with several easy ways in. The NJ Transit 159 and 154 buses are the main routes to Port Authority and Times Square in Midtown. Additional NJ Transit bus lines are also available nearby, including the 156, 128, and 158. The Port Imperial ferry crosses to Midtown by water. You can also take the Hudson Bergen Light Rail and connect to the PATH train for direct service into Manhattan and the World Trade Center, and rideshare is always available. For the airports, we recommend a rideshare such as Uber or Lyft to and from Newark, LaGuardia, and JFK. Public transportation to the airports is possible, but it is highly inconvenient with luggage. Please keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on rush hour traffic, weather, and local events such as concerts, sports games, and shows, so we recommend the NJ Transit app for live times and planning your trip. THE NEIGHBORHOOD You get the best of both worlds here, a calm place to come home to with real city life just outside the door. Bergenline Avenue, one of the busiest shopping and dining streets in the county, is a short walk away, lined with restaurants, cafes, markets, and pharmacies for everything you need day to day. The Hudson River waterfront walkway is close by, with open skyline views that make for a beautiful morning run or an easy evening stroll. Lively and convenient by day, restful by night. BOOKING AND STAY BASICS Everything is set up to make moving in simple. This is a monthly furnished rental with a 31 night minimum and a six month maximum, in line with local rules. We share your check in details before arrival, and late arrivals are always welcome. All reservations must complete a quick guest screening, which we send through Truvi or a similar service after your booking is confirmed and which needs to be completed before check in. All adults staying should be named on the reservation with a completed, verified Airbnb profile. The home is smoke free, pet free, and not suited for parties or events. Our monthly rate already includes the long term discount and is firm, with utilities and WiFi built in. GOOD TO KNOW A few honest details so you can plan with confidence. Casita is a compact one bedroom, so you get a private, separate bedroom with an open, combined kitchen and dining area rather than a separate living room, which is exactly what keeps it our best value near the city. There is no washer or dryer inside the unit, though a convenient wash and fold laundromat is just one street away. Like any busy, densely populated city so close to Manhattan, street parking can be limited and take some patience, and there is no on site or dedicated parking. Depending on availability, we may be able to offer a visitors parking pass, and if one is arranged we will simply need your vehicle description and license plate number. If you prefer to drive, monthly parking is available at the Port Imperial garage in Weehawken, and most guests leave their car there for the stay and love how easy it is to get everywhere by transit. The home is a comfortable fit for one guest or a couple. We are a small, hands on team, and it shows in everything, spotless spaces, quick and clear communication, and stays that simply run smoothly from the day you arrive to the day you leave. Our monthly homes book up early, so if Casita feels like the right fit, send us your dates today and we will take it from there. We would love to host you.

Other Details to Note

GUEST PROFILE To keep every stay smooth and secure for our guests, we ask that your Airbnb profile is complete before booking. This includes a verified ID, email, phone number, and a profile photo. After your booking is confirmed, all reservations also complete a quick guest screening through Truvi or a similar service, to be completed before check in. EARLY CHECK IN AND LATE CHECK OUT We are always happy to offer these when we can, though they are never guaranteed, since our cleaning team needs the full turnover window to prepare the home to our standards. If your schedule needs a little flexibility, the easiest option is to book an extra night so the space is yours on your own timing. If an additional night is not in the budget, luggage storage services like Bounce or LuggageHero let you drop your bags and explore the city hands free until the home is ready. Thank you for understanding. This same care is exactly what lets every guest walk into a spotless, well prepared home, and we truly look forward to hosting you.

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Walk Score: 97 (Walker's Paradise) Walk Score measures the walkability of any location based on the distance to nearby places and pedestrian friendliness. Transit Score: 85 (Excellent Transit) Transit Score measures how well a location is served by public transit based on the distance and type of nearby transit lines.