The insider's guide to NYC rent-stabilized apartments: Where to find them and how the program works

rentstabilized apartment in New York City can be a lifeline for renters who would otherwise struggle with unpredictable … marketrate units annual rent increases for rentstabilized apartments have a much tighter cap though NYCs Good Cause … program is one of the citys initiatives aimed at preserving affordable housing In 2019 protections for tenants in …

By Celia Young |August 14, 2025 - 12:30PM
Manhattan median rent hit $4,700 in July, the fifth record in six months

… Each month rents for new leases in New York City are setting new … when you factor in that significant numbers of apartments are available but are not being publicly …

By Jennifer White Karp |August 14, 2025 - 9:30AM
How to break the lease for your NYC rental apartment

… spans 12 months but can be as long as three years  If you need to leave your apartment before the end of the lease you … a new tenant is found The reassuring news is that New York landlords have a duty to mitigate damages As such they must do everything possible to find another tenant at the same …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 16, 2025 - 10:30AM