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

… of several options to consider when you are looking for a rental but dont have the kind of salary that landlords want … tactics Improve your credit score most landlords want a minimum of 700 Search for apartments in the slow period between October and March Explore legal coliving …

By Jennifer White Karp |December 30, 2025 - 9:30AM
New landlord: 10 tips if you're renting out a NYC apartment for the first time

… maintenance paymentsbut a lot goes into your role If youre renting out your apartment for the first time you must know … older than three years One and twofamily owneroccupied houses are exempt When vetting tenants landlords must review … in the approval process  and can deny your rental applicant without giving a reason The board can also dictate the …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 30, 2025 - 3:30PM