FAQs Furnished and Corporate Apartments
At ELIKA, we’re here to help you find the perfect luxury furnished apartment or corporate housing in New York City. Whether you’re a tourist seeking a short-term stay or a professional relocating for work, our team is dedicated to ensuring your housing experience in NYC is seamless and satisfying. From fully furnished studios to upscale penthouses boasting breathtaking Manhattan views, ELIKA offers diverse options to suit your needs.
Explore the sections below to find answers to frequently asked questions about rates, minimum stay requirements, amenities, and more. If you have further inquiries or require personalized assistance, don’t hesitate to contact one of our experienced real estate agents. At ELIKA, your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities as we strive to make your stay in New York City exceptional.
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Frequently Asked Furnished Rental Questions
Table of Contents
- What are the minimum stay requirements?
- What are your rates?
- Where are your apartments located?
- What is the difference between Furnished Quarters and a typical hotel?
- What’s different about staying in Furnished Apartments
- About Corporate Housing
- Cost and Fees
- Broker Fees
- Services and Amenities
- Pet Policy and Regulations
- Lease and Payment
- Reservation and Booking
- Move-In and Move-Out
- Federal Transparency Coverage Rule
What are the minimum stay requirements?
Following local regulations, New York City requires a minimum stay of 30 days in a furnished apartment rental. Short-term rentals (less than 30 days) are illegal in most cases unless the owner is present in the unit.
What are your rates?
Furnished apartment rates are not fixed and depend on building, location, length of stay, and time of year.
Where are your apartments located?
We offer fully furnished residences throughout New York City, including Manhattan and Brooklyn. Apartments are located in residential buildings across various neighborhoods, offering easy access to public transportation, central business districts, and conveniences like grocery stores, restaurants, and more.
What is the difference between Furnished Quarters and a typical hotel?
While a hotel room offers basic amenities, furnished apartments provide fully equipped private apartments in residential buildings. Residents can prepare their meals and enjoy ample space to relax.
What’s different about staying in Furnished Apartments
Furnished apartments provide an authentic residential experience. With offices open 7 days a week and guest service available 24/7, along with our in-house design team, guests enjoy unmatched surroundings, hospitality, and responsiveness.
About Corporate Housing
Who typically uses corporate housing?
Corporate housing is commonly used by employees on temporary work assignments, businesses needing housing for relocating staff, and individuals seeking short-term, furnished accommodation.
What are the advantages of corporate housing?
Corporate housing offers fully equipped accommodations with flexible lease terms and often includes additional services such as housekeeping, providing a hassle-free solution for temporary stays.
How do I find furnished apartments for rent in NYC?
There are several ways to find furnished apartments in NYC, including online listing platforms, corporate housing providers, and real estate agents.
Cost and Fees
What taxes do I pay on a Furnished apartment?
Taxes vary depending on the apartment’s location. Please refer to our website or contact our sales team for detailed tax information for specific cities.
Are there any additional fees associated with furnished rentals?
Additional fees may include application, broker, move-in/move-out, cleaning, and pet fees (if applicable). Please inquire about specific fees related to your rental.
Broker Fees
If you choose an apartment, we will show you for a minimum stay of 3 months – 12 months; a commission fee applies upon building approval. Depending on your lease term, this fee ranges from half a month’s rent to 15% of the annual rent.
Services and Amenities
Are housekeeping services provided?
Housekeeping is available as an optional add-on service for an extra cost.
Are utilities included in the apartment rent?
All apartment rentals include a utility allowance covering gas, electricity, local telephone calls, and basic cable.
Are laundry facilities available?
Most of our apartments include laundry facilities within the unit or building.
Pet Policy and Regulations
Are pets allowed?
Most buildings allow pets, subject to limitations and a non-refundable cleaning fee.
Lease and Payment
Is a security deposit required?
No, our apartments do not require a security deposit.
How do I pay for my reservation?
Funriined apartment companies accept major credit cards, cashier’s checks, personal checks, wire transfers, and e-checks.
Reservation and Booking
How do I make a reservation?
Reservations can be made by phone or on our website.
What if I want to stay in a location not listed on the website?
Please contact us directly to inquire about accommodations in locations not listed on our website.
Move-In and Move-Out
What is move-in/out?
Move-in time is after 4 p.m., and move-out time is 12 p.m. Special arrangements can be made depending on the building.
Additional Information
Federal Transparency Coverage Rule
Please visit this link for information regarding the Transparency in Coverage Rule and machine-readable files.