What you’ll get across NYC for $5,500 a month

By Sara Alessi  | January 7, 2016 - 11:59AM
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Got $5,500 a month to spend on rent? You'll find everything from one-bedrooms to three-bedrooms in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.

GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN: A one-bedroom co-op with a garden and patio, high ceilings, oversized windows, and two walk-in closets in a doorman building at 55 East Ninth Street (between University Place and Broadway). $5,500/month

UPPER EAST SIDE, MANHATTAN: A renovated one-bedroom prewar condo with central air conditioning in a pet-friendly elevator building a block from Central Park at 26 East 63rd Street (at Madison). $5,500/month (furnished or unfurnished)

TRIBECA, MANHATTAN: A full-floor two-bedroom, one-bath with an in-unit washer and dryer and a dishwasher on the second floor of a five-story building at 458 Greenwich Street (between Watts and Desbrosses). $5,500/month

UPPER WEST SIDE, MANHATTAN: A two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath prewar condo with high, beamed ceilings and herringbone floors in a doorman building a short walk from Central Park at 41 West 72nd Street (between Columbus Avenue and Central Park West). $5,500/month

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN: A two-bedroom, two-bath parlor duplex with a washer and dryer, fireplace, air conditioning, and a garden (no cats, no smoking, dogs on a case-by-case basis) at 29 Joralemon Street (between Hicks and Brooklyn-Queens Expressway). $5,500/month (16-month lease, no renewal)

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN: A renovated three-bedroom, three-bath duplex condo with a private garden, washer and dryer, fireplace, and a parking space in an elevator building with a video intercom, common lounge, and a shared garden near Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Academy of Music at 100 Sterling Place (between Sixth and Seventh). $5,500/month, no broker’s fee

WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: A furnished corner two-bedroom, two-bath condo with a vented washer and dryer and a private balcony in an elevator building on the waterfront with a heated indoor pool and hot tub, saunas, fitness centers and massage/yoga rooms at 2 Northside Piers (between North Fifth and North Fourth). $5,500/month

CARROLL GARDENS, BROOKLYN: A two-bedroom, two-bath condo with custom cherry wood cabinets, black granite countertops, exposed brick, crown moldings, a wood-burning fireplace, a Jacuzzi tub in the guest bath, a washer and vented dryer and a private roof deck in a four-unit brownstone at 177 Union Street (between Hicks and Henry). $5,500/month

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS: A three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath house with a renovated kitchen and bath, wood-burning fireplace, a balcony off the master bedroom, a washer and dryer, a finished basement and a garden at 72-47 Ingram Street (between Ascan and 72nd). $5,500/month

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