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Housing

Mercer Residence 2010-11 Rates and Options


Mercer Residence is located on the corner of West Third and Mercer Streets, a short three block walk to the Law School. This apartment complex includes several types of units. In addition, residents have access to ground floor and upper terraces, a game room, study rooms, lounges, computer rooms, laundry facilities and a TV room.

All apartments have wall-to-wall carpeting, are centrally air-conditioned, have kitchens (stove, oven, refrigerator) and are furnished with beds (type A, D, and E apartments are furnished with queen beds; all other apartments are furnished with extra-long twin beds), chests of drawers,desks, chairs, dining table and chairs, bookshelves, and lounge chairs. Bedrooms in Mercer Residence do not have overhead lighting. Lamps, linens, cookware, kitchen utensils, and wastebaskets are not provided.

New for 2010-11!

  • The housing rates have not been increased for the 2010-11 academic year.
  • Some of the rates for apartments in Mercer Residence have been reduced. 
  • All eligible students will also receive a one month rebate credited to their University account during the Spring 2011 semester.

Eligibility Requirements for Current Law Students/Housing Lottery and Room Draw Participants

  • Students must participate in the 2010-11 Housing Lottery and Room Draw
  • Students must be in residence for the entire 2010-11 academic year.

Eligibility Requirements for Entering Students

  • Students must apply by the May 15, 2010 application deadline for priority in the assignment process (Applies to all students admitted prior to May 15, 2010.)
  • Students admitted after May 15, 2010 must apply for housing within 30 days from the date of admittance.
  • Students must be in residence for the entire 2010-11 academic year.

Note

  • Rates include local telephone, NYU Cable TV, ResNet (high-speed wireless and data capability) and utility charges.   Each bedroom has a telephone, ResNet and NYU Cable TV connection.
  • Halogen lamps and pets are prohibited.
  • There are a limited number of studio and one-bedroom apartments available.
  • Applicants who will not be living with a spouse, significant other, or children may request only a private bedroom in a shared apartment suite or an apartment that is suitable for one person (see suitability notes in the description section).
  • All measurements are approximate and square footage and layouts will vary.
  • Monthly rates are approximate and are provided solely for comparison to off-campus market rents. Students are billed on a semester basis.
  • Smoking is prohibited in School of Law housing (apartments, common areas, balconies, terraces, etc.).
  • The academic year license period start date for all but JD1 students is Saturday, August 28, 2010. All JD1 students are scheduled to arrive on Wednesday, August 28, 2010 and will be charged the corresponding JD1 Orientation Housing Fee for their stay during

Key
Sub-type 1=Mercer Street View/Quietest side of the building
Sub-type 2=3rd Street View/Louder than the Mercer Street View and quieter than the Broadway View
Sub-type 3=Broadway View/Loudest side of the building.

Example:  A Type A1-L Apartment is a type A apartment with a Mercer Street View (1) on the lower tier (L).

Tiers
Tier Tier Code Location in Building
Lower L Floors 1-6
Middle M Floors 7-14
Upper U Floors 15-20

Rate Table

Effective Rates *

  • The Effective Rates include the one month rebate in the calculations. 
  • Students will be billed the Semester Rate for the Fall and Spring semester. 
    The one month rebate will be applied to all eligible student accounts in April 2011.

Monthly Rate **

  • The Monthly Rates per Licensee are approximate and relevant only to those students who do not qualify for the one month rebate (see above).
Apt. Type Occupancy Choice Tier Code Effective Semester Rate per Licensee* Semester Rate per Licensee *Effective Monthly Rate per Licensee* Monthly Rate per Licensee**

Description
A1 Entire Apt.

L

M

$9,985

$10,232

$11,233

$11,511

 

$2,219

$2,274

$2,496

$2,558

Large studio apartment with kitchen and bath (475 sq. feet). Suitable for 2 persons (family housing only)
A2 Entire Apt.

M

U

$10,181

$10,478

$11,453

$11,788

$2,262

$2,328

$2,545

$2,619
A3 Entire Apt.

L

M

U

$9,634

$9,823

$10,095

$10,839

$11,051

$11,357

$2,141

$2,183

$2,243

$2,409

$2,456

$2,524
C1 Private BR

L

U

$6,432

$6,738

$7,225

$7,581

$1,427

$1,497

$1,606

$1,685

Three-room apt. suite with two separate bedrooms, kitchen & bath (475 sq. feet). Suitable for 2 persons. Average size bedroom = 12' x 12'
C2 Private BR

L

M

U

$6,247

$6,402

$6,587

$7,028

$7,203

$7,411

$1,388

$1,423

$1,464

$1,562

$1,601

$1,647
C3 Private BR

L

U

$6,072

$6,464

$6,831

$7,272

$1,349

$1,436

$1,518

$1,616
D1 Entire Apt.

L

M

U

$8,802

$9,021

$9,238

$9,902

$10,148

$10,393

$1,956

$2005

$2,053

$2,200

$2,255

$2,309

Studio apartment with kitchen and bath (390 sq. feet). Suitable for 1 to 2 persons. (split between individuals & family housing)
D2 Entire Apt. L $8,627 $9,705 $1,917 $2,157
D3 Entire Apt.

L

U

$8,459

$8,877

$9,516

$9,986

$1,880

$1,973

$2,115

$2,219
E1 Entire Apt.

L

$10,819

$12,172

 $2,404

$2,705

Two-room apt. with one bedroom, livingroom/kitchen, and bath (575 sq. feet). Suitable for 2 persons (family housing only). Average size bedroom = 12' x 15'
E2 Entire Apt.

L

M

$10,451

$10,593

$11,758

$11,917

$2,322

$2,354

$2,613

$2,648
E3 Entire Apt. U $10,828 $12,181 $2,406 $2,707
F1 Private BR

L

M

U

$6,754

$6,920

$7,083

$7,598

$7,785

$7,969

$1,501

$1,538

$1,574

$1,688

$1,730

$1,771

Three-room apt. suite with two separate bedrooms, kitchen & bath (610 sq. feet). Suitable for 2 persons. Average size bedroom = 12' x 15'
F2 Private BR L $6,706 $7,544 $1,490 $1,676
F3 Private BR

L

M

U

$6,573

$6,735

$6,896

$7,395

$7,577

$7,758

$1,461

$1,497

$1,532

$1,643

$1,684

$1,724
G1   Private BR

M

U

$6,610

$6,732

$7,436

$7,573

$1,469

$1,496

$1,653

$1,683

 Four-room apt. suite with three bedrooms, kitchen and bath (850 sq. feet). Suitable for 3 persons. Average size bedroom = 12' x 15'
G3 Private BR

L

M

U

$6,306

$6,461

$6,650

$7,094

$7,269

$7,481

$1,401

$1,436

$1,478

$1,576

$1,615

$1,662
J3 Entire Apt.

L

M

U

$8,231

$8,434

$8,638

$9,260

$9,488

$9,718

$1,829

$1,874

$1,920

$2,058

$2,108

$2,159

 Slightly smaller studio apartment with kitchenette and bath (335 sq. feet). Suitable for 1 person

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