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KK Room Finder is the only licensed room rental agency in the New York Providing SRO rentals in NYC

Locations

Singles

Rooms for single occupancy start at $175 weekly. To move in, a minimum of 1 week rent and 2 weeks security is required ($525), plus our $175 finders fee.

Couples

Rooms for couples start at $200 weekly. To move in, a minimum of 1 week rent and 2 weeks security is required ($600), plus our $200 finders fee.

Eligibility

We require you to submit your picture ID and two recent pay stubs for proof of employment.  If receiving a monthly income such as Pension or SSI/SSD we ask for you to submit an award letter or pension letter.

East Tremont

East Tremont is known for a lot of things, most notably it’s contribution to Hip Hop and the Zulu Nation. With many newly completed building developments and park restoration projects going on in the area, this would make a great area to settle into.

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Fordham Road

Home to one of the largest shopping plaza’s, one of the best libraries, and one of the most prestigious Universities in the entire city, Fordham Road has become an iconic symbol of the Bronx.

North East Bronx

North East Bronx is a residential area located on the border of The Bronx before reaching Westchester county. Located minutes away from the newly built Mall at Bay Plaza.

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SRO Rentals in New York (NYC)

Soundview

Soundview is a working-class neighborhood geographically located in the Clason Point section of the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

Pricing And Requirements

Singles

Rooms for single occupancy start at $175 weekly. To move in, a minimum of 1 week rent and 2 weeks security is required ($525), plus our $175 finders fee.

Couples

Rooms for couples start at $200 weekly. To move in, a minimum of 1 week rent and 2 weeks security is required ($600), plus our $200 finders fee.

Eligibility

We require you to submit your picture ID and two recent pay stubs for proof of employment.  If receiving a monthly income such as Pension or SSI/SSD we ask for you to submit an award letter or pension letter.

Single room occupancy housing SRO rentals in NYC

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Single room occupancy housing SRO rentals in NYC

Living in New York City turns out as a challenge when you do not have a place to live. For the student, workers and homeless people. Affording a well-furnished one room or two-room apartment with living, dining, kitchen and bath is too much expensive for them. Therefore, they have to look out for reasonable and affordable accommodation to stay. Single Room Occupancy SRO is the popular term in NYC when it comes to smart and affordable living. SRO housing does not have a well-defined kitchen, bath and living along with a bedroom. One room has everything in it. Either kitchen or bathroom has a small occupation in a facility or mates have these or anyone facility on a shared basis. It is the smart way of keeping the cost of living minimum for a maximum number of people.

A smart way of living or a difficult one?

Here comes a popular question about Single room occupancy for rent NYC, is it smart or hard? The answer can be different from different people. For those who expect to have the well furnishes broad rooms and luxury kitchen and bath, it is difficult to survive here. These are like small pods for them that can disgust at times when things went messy. On the other hand, for the homeless, it is the luxury that let them live under a roof with all necessities. Whenever it comes to need time, things look fine and adjustable as well. The concept and facilities available as SRO in New York City are up to mark and provide the ultimate comfort as well.

The latest trends are making a big difference

When it is difficult to afford a house then many people are unable to be under a roof. In NYC, the problem has been resolved by giving old hotels a new trend of SRO residence. The SRO hosing has made it possible to come up with preferably managed and organized living. It turns out to have cleaner and smart living options. The concept of SRO is not new but the latest construction designs and styling are making these different and appealing at the same time. With all advanced construction options, it is possible to turn these small rooms into efficient living spaces for individuals and even a couple.

Tips on getting desirable SRO NYC for rent

Searching SRO NYC for rent requires you to make some difficult choices as well. An in-depth process calls for a lot of homework and detailing at times. Here come some tips for you that help in getting a desirable accommodation of your choice.

Go through the list of SRO in NYC

The very first thing I access the List of SRO in NYC. The list carries all leading and listed names of such hotels and locations that are offering you require accommodation. It can help you to go through the options and pick up the best of all. Just make sure you are going to have a detailed review of the list and then a short list come of the ideal options.

Check out locality

While getting the SRO Apartments for rent locality matters a lot. It is a place where you are going to live so the people in the surrounding should be good. You should ask about the locality and get all the necessary details about it. It will help in getting adjusted to space easily.

Construction should be new

In all the SRO apartments, the most considerable factor is the construction. A newly renovated and advanced construction apartment is more suitable in comparison to the old one. The newly furnished apartment will not have issues and problems that you do not want to have in the house. It is a one-room accommodation and any leakage or breakage will make it all messy for you. So, make sure the accommodation is not having any of these complications in the first place.

Visit for confirmation

You can get all the details about the location on the phone and even pictures. However, it is essential to visit the SRO Apartments for rent before signing up the contract. Your visit will help you to know the actual dynamics of the place and make the most out of it. Your shifting will not bring you to do many surprises and you will be confident about it.

Meet the mates in the building

The concept of SRO Housing comes in buildings and colonies. It is not like a singular unit at all. You are going to be a part of a whole community and it is essential to know the community. Meet the people already living in the neighborhood. It helps to know how things work here and what can be the possible challenges for the residents there. Eventually, you can make adjustments accordingly to the apartment and people in your surroundings.

Sign up by reading all terms and conditions

Reading the rental agreement is essential before locking up the deal. You cannot go for the random agreement at all. Be specific to the terms, conditions, and chose to consult the legal advisor as well. Before signing up you should know all the rights and limitations, you have on the property. It will help you in adjustment and living there for a longer time. Sometimes, there are restrictions of actions involves in the SRO houses that can cause a problem for the tenants.

Bottom line

Singe Room occupancy seems a beneficial deal for the people who are looking for affordable living. In New York City, the accommodation style is giving so many opportunities to everyone on a larger note. People love it for all the reasons. In searching and getting a clean place to live, you need to search for it very hard. You can find out several SRO locations but not all of these are well furnished and comfortable to live in. Check out the best available accommodation to make it a real deal for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a credit check?

No. Our landlords understand that some clients are in the rebuilding stage. Credit checks are not required

Can I move in the same day?

In some cases we have had clients move in the same day. Unfortunately we can’t guarantee that you will like the first room you see. We will start showing you available rooms the same day you come in.

Where are the rooms located?

All of our rooms are located in The Bronx and a selected few in Westchester County.

Are pets ok?

With rooms being located in a shared environment. Most landlords don’t accept pets.

What will I need to get started?

You will need valid picture ID. Prof of income. Acceptable forms of proof is 2 recent pay stubs , SSI or SSD award letter or proof of pension. Letter from employer is not accepted.

Do I need an appointment?

No. To accommodate our clients we open 7 days a week and accept walk ins. Monday – Friday from 9:00am – 6:00pm. Saturday from 10:30am – 6:00pm. Sunday from 12:00pm – 5:00pm.

Are utilities included in my rent?

Yes.

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    KK Room Finder

    684 Melrose Ave. (between 154th & 155th st)
    Bronx, New York 10455

    HAPPY HOLIDAYS! STARTING
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    UNTIL JANUARY 10TH 2021
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    THURS: 9AM-6PM
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    SAT: 10:30AM-6:PM
    SUN: 12PM-5PM

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