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Useful Websites II (feedback)
- 22 February, 2015
- Posted by: Administrador
- Category: Accommodation Useful websites II (feedback)
Craigslist:
These are the places posted on Craigslist that we recommend.
AREA: RECOLETA PROXIMITY: 20-20 MINS ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT PHOTOS: No
Comments received: I’m not living with any Spanish-speakers, which is a negative for me, but the location is very nice and I feel safe living there.
Contact: http://buenosaires.en.craigslist.org
Address: Peña 2695 3A
AREA: PALERMO PROXIMITY: SHORT BUS RIDE
Contact: buenosaires.en.craigslist.org
Address: Julian Alvarez 958
Comments received: Nice garden, near bus to Belgrano and near Palermo Soho. However, no window just skylight in room. It was great to be able to come from the UK & move straight into somewhere clean, convenient and easy to get to school but I would rather have a room with windows.
AREA: PALERMO PROXIMITY: 20 MINUTES ON UNDERGROUND
Contact: (http://buenosaires.en.craigslist.org/roo/2126628032.html
Price: US$500 for single room
US$300 to share a room
Address: Guemes 4499 (Guemes y Thames)
Comments received:
- It’s a nice place right next to the subte line D. Variety of people living there and good safe location in general. Sometimes dirty but there is a weekly maid.
- Big place with lots of young international people. Close to Plaza Italia and other parks.
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: 5 MINUTES WALK TO SCHOOL!
Contact: buenosaires.en.craigslist.org
Price: US$1050 for 6 weeks plus US$500 deposit
Address: 2637 Virrey del Pino, close to José Hernandez underground station.
Comments received: Ideal for two people sharing (separate beds). Very close to school. Small but ok for two. I did a search on BA Craigslist in the ‘sublets’ and ‘short term’ sections and typed keyword of ‘Belgrano’.
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: 15 MINUTES WALK TO SCHOOL
Contact: buenosaires.en.craigslist.org
Address: 2521 Avenida Cramer, Belgrano.
Comments received: A great young couple that want it to be a ‘Friends’ type feeling! Perfect location – short walk to the school and competitive price. Can be noisy and no air-conditioning in room.
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: WALKING DISTANCE PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: Conesa 1900 (and Echeveria)
Comments received: Walking distance and very efficient landlord. Definitely recommended.
Contact: buenosaires.en.craigslist.org
Charliesapartments.com
AREA: PALERMO
PROXIMITY: 10-15 MINUTES ON UNDERGROUND
Contact: Charliesapartments.com
Price: No details
Address: 1679 Jeronimo Salguero, Palermo
Comments received: Private studio with balcony. Great water pressure and air-conditioning. Close to green line D. All good but pricey
AREA: BELGRANO/PALERMO
PROXIMITY: 10 MINUTES ON UNDERGROUND
Contact: www.compartodepto.com – Owner’s name is Susana
Price: Please consult with the agency
Address: Arevalo y Paraguay (1 block from Ministro Carranza station)
Comments received: Great access to underground – two stops from José Hernandez. Kitchen is small but bedroom is large. Safe and quiet area.
AREA: BELGRANO
PROXIMITY: WALKING DISTANCE
Contact: www.compartodepto.com
Price: Please consult with the agency
Address: 2476 Virrey Olaguer y Felieu, Belgrano
Comments received: Nice landlord/roommate who speaks Spanish;quiet;lots of food/restaurants nearby. Two rooms available, smaller one without air-conditioning for AR $1200 and larger with a/c AR$1,500 per month. Only drawback is you are not allowed to use the washing machine.
www.spareroomsba.com
AREA: BELGRANO
PROXIMITY: 15 WALKING DISTANCE
PHOTOS:
Contact: www.spareroomsba.com
Address: 2235 Conesa, Belgrano
Rent: USD $375 per month
Comments received:
- Gabriela is really lovely and makes you feel at home; gives advice on Buenos Aires. Nice living area and balcony. A bit expensive for the size of the room but it is a great location close to the school.
- Good location no more than a 15 min walk to the school. Nice housemates. Price is reasonable for Belgrano.
www.bytargentina.com.ar
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: WALKING DISTANCE PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: 2755 O’Higgins
Comments received: Great location, comfortable and well-equipped but expensive
Contact: www.bytargentina.com.ar
Tel: (+54 11) 4876-5000
AREA: PALERMO PROXIMITY: 20 MINS DOOR TO DOOR PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: 1449 Julian Alvarez
Comments received: Good location and good sized apartment. We had problems with cockroaches but the agency sorted it out and looked after us.
Contact: www.bytargentina.com.ar
Tel: (+54 11) 4876-5000
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: 10 MINS WALK PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: Virrey Lorreto 2595 Apartment A PB (and Amenabar)
Comments received: The accommodation is very close to the school, which I think is the most important thing. It’s very close to Cabildo (main avenue in Belgrano) so there’s everything you need. It’s got a big living room and bedroom with 2 single beds. Cleaning service once a week.
Rent: $850 USD for five weeks
Contact: www.bytargentina.com.ar
Tel: (+54 11) 4876-5000
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: WALKING DISTANCE PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: Cespedes (corner of Cabildo and Cespedes)
Comments: 1 bedroom but a twin bed in the living room that also serves as a couch. High speed internet, cable TV, air conditioning and fully furnished. Close to underground station, internet cafes, restaurants etc. and only 6 blocks from the school – 10 minute walk.
Rent: $750 USD per month
Contact: www.bytargentina.com.ar
Tel: (+54 11) 4876-5000
AREA: LAS CANITAS
PROXIMITY: WALKING DISTANCE PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: Olleros 1643 Flat 10
Comments: Large flat with internet and cable TV, patio with BBQ. Walking distance from school and lots of bars, restaurants and supermarkets nearby. The cons – expensive and only 1 bedroom. Recommend it if you’ve got plenty of cash. Landlord was helpful and his daughter speaks English.
Contact: www.bytargentina.com.ar
Tel: (+54 11) 4876-5000
www.reynoldspropiedades.com
AREA: CENTRO PROXIMITY: 30 MIN ON UNDERGROUND PHOTOS: (See Website)
One bedroom flat in Micro Centro.
Address: Apartment 501, 900 Tucuman – Centro, Buenos Aires
Contact: www.reynoldspropiedades.com
Email: contact@realestate.com.ar
Tel: 4 794 4100
Comments received: Everything included, contracts in English. Perfect space for a couple, Washer/dryer, separate bedroom and bbq area on roof. Easy access to underground and the school and everything just around the corner. Very helpful staff and 24 hour security. Lots of places to go nearby. Small deposit to pay and slightly expensive for a single person.
www.4rentargentina.com
AREA: RECOLETA PROXIMITY: 20 MINS ON TRANSPORT PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: 1930 Azcuenaga
Comments received: Lovely location in Recoleta, handy for shops & restaurants etc. Needs renovating a bit – particularly the kitchen and its equipment. If someone is coming solely to do the course, I would recommend staying either closer to a school or a subte
Contact: www.4rentargentina.com
Tel: (011) 4822 591
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: 5 MINS WALK PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: La Pampa 2560 5c (corner of Cuidad de la Paz)
Comments received: Only five blocks from the institute, air-conditioning, friendly porter. Found it hard to sleep first week – inside block creates a noise tunnel. Location is good but for the price you can get a place with a balcony.
Contact: www.4rentargentina.com
Tel: (011) 4822 591
www.bastay.com
AREA: BELGRANO PROXIMITY: 15/20 MINS WALK PHOTOS: (See Website)
Address: Monroe y Amenabar
Comments received: Nice, secure flat in good location. Few blocks from the tube. A bit pricey but worth it for being near to the school.
Contact: www.bastay.com
Tel: 11 3220-7138
Email: admin@buenosairesstay.com