
Columbus Square Apartment Reviews — Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY
Upper West Side, Manhattan, NY
Columbus Square is a studio - 2 bed apartment community in the Upper West Side neighborhood of Manhattan, NY. Renters considering Columbus Square typically compare floor plans, monthly rent ($2,800 - $5,500), amenities, lease terms and walkability to nearby restaurants, grocery stores and transit before signing.
Building Summary
Columbus Square is a whole foods apartment building in Upper West Side. Floor plans run from studio - 2 bed, monthly rent ranges from $2,800 - $5,500, and resident-rated amenities include whole foods, value, modern.
What Renters Should Know
- Verified residents most often highlight whole foods and value when reviewing Columbus Square.
- At $2,800 - $5,500, Columbus Square sits in the premium tier of Manhattan rentals — useful context when comparing against nearby Upper West Side buildings.
- Prospective tenants frequently ask about pet policies, parking, package handling and lease flexibility before signing at Columbus Square. Check current reviews for the latest resident commentary on each.
- Studio - 2 Bed layouts mean Columbus Square works for solo renters, couples and small households. Use the reviews below to see which floor plan past tenants recommend.
Price Range
$2,800 - $5,500
Unit Types
Studio - 2 Bed
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Location
Manhattan, NY
Amenities & Features
- Whole Foods
- Value
- Modern
Neighborhood Context
Columbus Square sits inside Upper West Side, a Manhattan neighborhood that renters typically choose for its mix of dining, retail and commute access. Apartments in Upper West Side attract professionals, couples and downsizers, and the surrounding blocks usually offer the everyday essentials — grocery, coffee, fitness, parks — within a short walk or drive. When evaluating Columbus Square against other Upper West Side buildings, look at how close each property sits to the amenities you'll use weekly, since walkability varies noticeably block to block.
Renter Lifestyle
- Daily life at Columbus Square tends to revolve around concierge service, in-building amenities and curated common spaces.
- Renters who prioritize whole foods consistently call out Columbus Square in their reviews — read the verified reviews below for first-hand accounts.
- Weekend routines for Columbus Square residents typically include nearby restaurants, parks and local events in Upper West Side, Manhattan.
Transit & Commute
- Confirm transit access from 808 Columbus Ave on your commute path before signing — the difference between walkable, drivable and transit-served addresses in Manhattan is significant.
- Verify parking availability and monthly cost at Columbus Square if you own a vehicle.
- Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) availability is reliable across Manhattan, but commute costs add up — factor this into your monthly rent budget.
Pricing Expectations
At $2,800 - $5,500, Columbus Square is a premium Manhattan address. Expect higher-end finishes, fuller amenities (concierge, pool, fitness, work-from-home spaces) and stricter income requirements. Always confirm the latest pricing, deposit terms and any current concessions directly with the leasing office, as rates fluctuate seasonally.
Amenity Summary
Columbus Square's amenity stack includes whole foods, value, modern. Resident reviews below describe how these amenities actually perform day-to-day — hours, crowding, condition and management responsiveness when something breaks. Use both this list and the reviews to gauge whether the amenity package justifies the $2,800 - $5,500 rent range.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Upper West Side location offers walkable access to nearby dining, retail and services.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
- Studio - 2 Bed floor plans give renters flexibility on price and space.
Cons
- Premium pricing ($2,800 - $5,500) puts Columbus Square out of reach for budget-focused renters.
- Parking availability and cost should be confirmed directly with the leasing office.
- Pet policy (size, breed, fees) should be verified before signing.
- Lease terms, deposit and any move-in concessions vary by unit and season — always confirm with leasing.
- Noise, maintenance turnaround and management quality vary widely between buildings — see the reviews below for Columbus Square-specific commentary.
Reviews
No verified reviews of Columbus Square have been published yet. It is a studio - 2 bed community at 808 Columbus Ave in Upper West Side, Manhattan, with rents listed between $2,800 - $5,500 and amenities including whole foods, value, modern. If you live or have lived here, your review will be the first — anonymous, verified for proof of residency, and moderated before it goes live.
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