NYC landlords want tenants who earn 40 times the monthly rent. Here are 7 workarounds

… because landlords prefer renters who earn an annual salary of 40 times the monthly rent and have good credit For … flexible landlord … Searching for an apartment being rented out by a small momandpoptype landlord or a condo owner … it doesnt have to be with Bricks roommate finder guide Moving to NYC after college Heres how to find a rental …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
I have bad credit and need to rent an apartment in NYC. What are my options?

… … If youre looking to rent an apartment in New York City and you have bad credit … is a family member or close friend who agrees to pay your rent in case you default In NYC a guarantor must have good … renters with bad credit but this is now illegal after the 2019 rent reforms … You Might Also Like … …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |November 10, 2022 - 2:30PM
A landlord wants to see six month's rent in my savings account. Is this normal?

… say A landlord can set reasonable financial requirements to rent an apartment as long as they are not engaged in illegal … you earn an annual salary of 40 to 50 times the monthly rent and that youve been at your job for at least a year … Realty  which exclusively represents hundreds of NYC rental buildings  While having a decent amount or a lot of …

By Teri Karush Rogers |October 31, 2022 - 9:30AM
What is a lease guarantor, and do you need one to rent in NYC?

… have strict income requirements which means they want renters who earn an annual salary of at least 40 to 50 times the monthly rentand have good credit For example to qualify for an East … to get that money … What does it take to be a guarantor in NYC … First most NYC landlords require guarantors to live in …

By Austin Havens-Bowen |March 10, 2022 - 12:30PM