6. Washington Heights
Rent rate: $1,785
Schools in the area: 20
Public transits: 20
With plenty of amenities you can enjoy, students will definitely want to call Washington Heights their home in New York City. Rent can be sustainable, especially if you are open to living with other students who are also budget-conscious. You no longer have to worry about catching the train early not to be late for class, since the area has many schools around as well. There are also a lot of recreation opportunities, provided by libraries, cafes, fitness centers, and so much more.
