J1Accom Opening for 2024 applications in February

Who we are

We are an Irish company which provides summer accommodation for Irish students in American cities such as Chicago, San Fransisco and New York We have access to hundreds of beds in college dormitories which we let from May to August Our tribe of J1ers living together on campus in a communal setting creates a buzzing atmosphere. The J1 cultural exchange visa to America will open many doors for you and we will make that journey a whole lot easier and safer for you. What's more, you can benefit from staying within our community.

What we do

We take a whole building and use it solely for Irish students. We act as a middle man between American universities and Irish students. We handle all contracts and registration for taxes, utilities, landlord leases and credit checks. We cater for groups of all sizes and will find the best apartment to suit your needs. Read our blogs to find out about our culture.

Applications for Chicago and Berkeley now closed. New York opening in April. Keep an eye out for when we reopen the application process for all the same locations plus hopefully some new cities. Follow our Instagram for most up to date information.

Why choose us

We have first-hand experience of the difficulties faced by J1 students because we’ve been there before and we’ve learned the hard way. By providing affordable accommodation in a great location, we give J1 students the experience of a lifetime within our community.

Apartments

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LOCATIONS

Berkeley, San Francisco  – to Reopen for 2024 in February.

  • The Berk
  • 2315 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States

 

New York   –  Applications to Reopen for 2024 in February.

  • 97 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn.
  • 119 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn.
  • 79th Street on the Upper East Side, Manhattan.

 

Chicago  – Applications to Reopen for 2024 in February.

  • Dwight loft building
  • 642 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

 

  • All modern conveniences
  • Well-serviced by public transport
  • Safe, secure & affordable
  • J1Accom representative on-call
  • Between 170 and 300 Irish J1ers under one roof in each location
  • Events run weekly
  • Follow our Instagram for most up to date information and see our past Reels
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PRICE

  • €2,000 in New York, Chicago and San Francisco for 70 nights.
  • Breaks down into €28.50 per person per night.
  • 10 weeks minimum lease with the option of extending past 70 nights. €250 security and cleaning deposit is fully refundable if the room is returned in the same condition as it was given.
  • Once we have agreed terms with your group for the apartment, we will send you an invoice for payment.
  • Payment can be made either online or via bank transfer.
  • Payment plans in place for each city.
  • Please scan and return forms to:
  •  NewYork@J1Accom.Com
  • Chicago@J1Accom.Com
  • Berkeley@J1Accom.Com
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WHAT’S INCLUDED?

  • All utilities such as gas, electricity & refuse collection
  • Recreation rooms & TV lounges
  • Laundry rooms
  • 24/7 security
  • Extra-long twin sized bed
  • Bed linen, pillows and towels
  • Desk & chair
  • Dresser & wardrobe
  • Air conditioning
  • Wifi