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Rent
One year, four bedrooms, eight roommates: My experience with co-living in NYC
By Nick DeMarchis |July 25, 2023 - 2:00PM
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The Search
From Williamsburg to Long Island City: I wanted to explore a different neighborhood and lower my expenses
By Kelly Kreth |July 21, 2023 - 9:30AM
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The Search
Why I moved to NYC from Michigan: To start fresh after a breakup and grow my new business
By Kelly Kreth |June 30, 2023 - 9:30AM
Apartment buildings along 10th Avenue in Manhattan, NYC
Roommates + Landlords
What you can do if your lease is up and you can’t afford to renew
By Jennifer White Karp |May 25, 2023 - 12:45PM
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Roommates + Landlords
How to create a contract with your NYC roommates to keep the peace
By Emily Myers |April 28, 2023 - 9:30AM
Roommates moving into an apartment
Roommates + Landlords
The roommate hack for beating NYC’s high rents: Move in with someone who already has a lease

… Want a workaround for New York Citys super high rents Search for someone who has a place and needs a … you look for people who need roommates … Start with Bricks best websites for finding a roommate Some of these are like … an increase of 24 percent from the first quarter of 2022 $1229 Of the 50 most popular NYC neighborhoods SpareRoom …

By Jennifer White Karp |April 19, 2023 - 4:30PM
It is much pricier on average to rent a NYC studio or a one bedroom than it is to split the rent for an apartment with two bedrooms or more.
The Market
The roommate dilemma: It's much more expensive to rent an apartment in NYC all by yourself now

… rents are at or near record heights in many areasdemand for smaller apartments is keeping those rents highand it is much pricier … you have to ask questions A lot of questions Read The 21 best questions to ask potential roommates to get the perfect …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 3, 2023 - 12:30PM
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Roommates + Landlords
Average rent paid by roommates in NYC exceeds $1,500 for the first time
By Emily Myers |January 17, 2023 - 4:30PM
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The Search
Need to rent in NYC? Here's what to do before you even start looking at apartments
By Emily Myers |January 10, 2023 - 9:30AM