Hot Topic | renting

Why developers make good neighbors, dodging rental blunders, and more

by Leigh Kamping-Carder | April 18th, 2014

A foolproof way to assess a new condo project: if the developer is a buyer too (NYP) New to the renting game? Five basic flubs you’ll want to...
What you'll get across NYC for $3,400 a month

by Julie Inzanti | April 17th, 2014

If you've got $3,400 a month to spend on rent, you could pick up a furnished studio in Turtle Bay, a three-bedroom in the Bronx and more. Check out...
Is a Gramercy Park studio with a roofdeck and an offbeat lobby worth $2,700 a month?

by Leah Hochbaum Rosner | April 16th, 2014

Calling all Anglophiles. The lobby at this Gramercy Park co-op building, fittingly named the Penny Lane, mimics a London street, with wrought iron...

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Upper West Side, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and more, from $2,535 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

April 16th, 2014

If your neighbor’s new obsession with mastering the French horn means that all you hear are flat notes and frustrated sighs, it might be time to...
What you'll get across NYC for $2,500 a month

by Janine Bowen | April 10th, 2014

Have $2,500 a month to spend on rent? Here's a sampling of what's on offer in the five boroughs, from a studio to a suburban-style house. Now's...
Is $4,000 a month too much for a cute Park Slope two-bedroom near a big construction site?

by Leah Hochbaum Rosner | April 9th, 2014

Just a short trek to the Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Academy of Music and Prospect Park, this $4,000 a month Park Slope two-bedroom has two full...
16 staple-these-to-your-forehead tips for hunting down a rental

by Lucy Cohen Blatter | April 8th, 2014

Like most things in life, practice makes perfect when renting an apartment in this town. We hit up experts--that is, New Yorkers who've signed...
Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Meatpacking District, Park Slope, Union Square and more, from $3,100 to $5,150 a month (sponsored)

April 7th, 2014

So your friend who let you crash on his couch while you’re between apartments is strongly hinting it's time to move on? Go to rental website Naked...
What you'll get for $4,000 a month

by Janine Bowen | April 3rd, 2014

Have $4,000 a month to spend on rent? Here's a sampling of what's on offer in the five boroughs, from a loft to a suburban-style house. Now's as...
Pricey Midtown rental is gilded with extras—do they make up for the hike to the train?

by Leah Hochbaum Rosner | April 2nd, 2014

If you don’t mind a bit of a trek to get to the subway each day, this Midtown West (emphasis on the West) one-bedroom could be the place for you....
Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Tribeca, Lower East Side, Greenpoint and more, from $2,610 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

April 1st, 2014

Sure, that party-happy building was a great idea when you were in grad school, but now that you have a real job with a real salary and real hours,...
What you'll get for $3,000 a month

by Janine Bowen | March 27th, 2014

Have $3,000 a month to spend on rent? Here's some of what's available across all five boroughs, from a loft to a suburban-style house. Now is as...
$3,500 a month for a three-bedroom in Morningside Heights--what's the catch?

by Leah Hochbaum Rosner | March 26th, 2014

For a family or roomies seeking Columbia-adjacent living, this Morningside Heights three-bedroom may be the answer. At $3,500 a month, it's got...
Low-Fee Rental Roundup: East Village, Chelsea, Clinton and more, from $2,215 to $6,095 a month (sponsored)

March 24th, 2014

Now that spring has officially sprung and apartment-hunting season is in full swing, you’re going to have some stiff competition in your quest to...
What you'll get across NYC for $5,000/month

by Janine Bowen | March 20th, 2014

Have $5,000 a month to spend on rent? Here's a sampling of what's available across four NYC boroughs--Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx--...
$4,395/month for a cottage-like Long Island City duplex?

by Leah Hochbaum Rosner | March 19th, 2014

This week, our Take It or Leave It panelists apply their expertise to a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom duplex apartment in Long Island City, Queens with a...
The One That Got Away: A Staten Island castle too small for the both of us

by Kelly Kreth | March 18th, 2014

Graham lived in “the greatest apartment in a suburban area of Staten Island”--a 15-minute walk from the ferry--for about two years starting in 2007...
Manhattan over Brooklyn for cheaper rent?, upping the price to sell your apartment, and more

by Leigh Kamping-Carder | March 18th, 2014

Priced out of Brooklyn? Try Manhattan for a break on rent (NYDN) And if you’re keen on starchitecture, the High Line is a hotbed of it (The Real...
Low-Fee rental roundup: Astoria, Crown Heights, West Village and more, from $2,125 to $7,800 a month (sponsored)

March 18th, 2014

Desperate to move to Manhattan, but can’t fathom how you’ll swing a 15% broker’s fee on your barely-covers-the-rent-and-ramen salary? Visit rental...
Signing on as a guarantor? Protect yourself!

by Mayra David | March 17th, 2014

It's no secret that New York City is filled with renters. (Sixty-nine percent of dwellers, actually.) With spring approaching — aka busy season —...

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Hot Topic | renting

Why developers make good neighbors, dodging rental blunders, and more

What you'll get across NYC for $3,400 a month

Is a Gramercy Park studio with a roofdeck and an offbeat lobby worth $2,700 a month?

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Upper West Side, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and more, from $2,535 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

What you'll get across NYC for $2,500 a month

Is $4,000 a month too much for a cute Park Slope two-bedroom near a big construction site?

16 staple-these-to-your-forehead tips for hunting down a rental

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Meatpacking District, Park Slope, Union Square and more, from $3,100 to $5,150 a month (sponsored)

What you'll get for $4,000 a month

Pricey Midtown rental is gilded with extras—do they make up for the hike to the train?

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Tribeca, Lower East Side, Greenpoint and more, from $2,610 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

What you'll get for $3,000 a month

$3,500 a month for a three-bedroom in Morningside Heights--what's the catch?

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: East Village, Chelsea, Clinton and more, from $2,215 to $6,095 a month (sponsored)

What you'll get across NYC for $5,000/month

$4,395/month for a cottage-like Long Island City duplex?

The One That Got Away: A Staten Island castle too small for the both of us

Manhattan over Brooklyn for cheaper rent?, upping the price to sell your apartment, and more

Low-Fee rental roundup: Astoria, Crown Heights, West Village and more, from $2,125 to $7,800 a month (sponsored)

Signing on as a guarantor? Protect yourself!

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They will not be denied: 10 renters on how they scored a NYC apartment with Insurent (sponsored)

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Upper West Side, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill and more, from $2,535 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Meatpacking District, Park Slope, Union Square and more, from $3,100 to $5,150 a month (sponsored)

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: Tribeca, Lower East Side, Greenpoint and more, from $2,610 to $7,000 a month (sponsored)

Low-Fee Rental Roundup: East Village, Chelsea, Clinton and more, from $2,215 to $6,095 a month (sponsored)

Low-Fee rental roundup: Astoria, Crown Heights, West Village and more, from $2,125 to $7,800 a month (sponsored)

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