Property Details

1 Bed / 1 Bath, Morningside Heights — Steps from Columbia (Lease Takeover)
$4,160/mo · 1080 Amsterdam Ave #305 · Move-in late July–Aug 2026. Lease upto June 30 2027 with option to renew.

Take over our lease on a bright 1-bed / 1-bath in the heart of Morningside Heights — one of the safest, most convenient corners of the Upper West Side / Morningside Heights. You're on the doorstep of Columbia's campus (about a 3-minute walk), a short walk to Barnard, and directly across Amsterdam Avenue from Mount Sinai Morningside hospital and a firehouse. Columbia Public Safety maintains a strong presence in the immediate area.
The apartment gets great natural light and is offered unfurnished. It's in a beautifully renovated pre-war Art Deco tower whose homes feature hardwood floors, sunken living rooms, and stainless-steel kitchens. The building is pet-friendly, with a fitness center, resident lounge, bike storage, and on-site laundry.
Getting around is easy: steps from the 1, B, and C trains, with the 116th St–Columbia University station right nearby.
The details:

Rent: $4,160/mo (gross), no broker fee
Approx. 900 sq ft
Additional: $50/mo water, trash & sewer; internet, electricity & gas paid by tenant
Security deposit: one month ($4,160), refundable
Lease runs through June 30, 2027 (takeover)
Move-in flexible: end of July through August 2026
Unfurnished · on-site (building) laundry · pet-friendly

To qualify: annual income of ~40× the monthly rent — $166,400/yr ($4,160 × 40) — or a guarantor earning 80× — $332,800/yr ($4,160 × 80).
Message or call to set up a tour (in-person or virtual); happy to share photos and the floor plan.

Additional fees

$20 application fee, Security Deposit 1 month rent, Pet Fee and Pet Rent, Amenity Fee, NO BROKER FEE