Don’t let the outside trouble you. When you enter into the apartment you are surprised with a very clean and bright place. Looks recently remodeled. Bring earplugs though. If you are a light sleeper, you will definitely need them. We found it located minutes from the train station where we caught the metro to the Colosseum & Vatican City. Also grocery store 5 mins walking distance. Marco was a very good host with quick communication back and forth. He was very accommodating.