You ll have to deal with neighbors living above you as well as any noise out on the street.
Third floor apartment living.
In the third floor apartment it was very hot in the summer we had to keep the ac going full blast.
The climb was also a hassle especially to do laundry which was in the basment.
Again it s the opposite living on the bottom floor compared to the top floor.
A bottom floor apartment too boasts some enticing amenities.
Depending on the structure of a building and its security measures it may be easy for criminals to break into a ground floor or sub level apartment from the outside without any climbing.
Living on the top floor means fewer visits from unwanted pests and critters.
Living on the ground floor or in a basement apartment could pose an increased crime risk.
Living on the bottom floor makes your apartment a much easier target and therefore you ll have to take extra precautions.
That translated to climbing up and down four floors.
Pros and cons of living on the bottom floor.
Personally i never liked the third floor apartment and was relieved when we moved.
A photograph of a white horse standing at the window on the third floor of a brick building has long been circulated via social media along with the claim that a tenant was discovered to have.
Also note in the uk we have ground floor 1st floor in usa uk 1st floor is 2nd floor in usa etc my main advice to add is about fire risk.
Some of the answers seem to assume the 3rd floor is the top floor which may be true but odds are against it.
So you could be on a lower or higher floor to the 3rd floor.