HomeApartment Hunting

Apartment Hunting

Renting in a Condo or Co-op: Pros and Cons

Many people think that you can only live in a condo or co-op if you've purchased the unit. However, there are plenty of condos and co-op units that can by rented by lucky individuals who want apartments that are,...

NYC Tenant Blacklist Guide

Finding a place to rent in NYC is difficult, but some people have had a harder time than others. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but one of the things people most often blame is the tenant...

Manhattan Listings Under $2,400 in December 2022

Manhattan and “expensive” are practically synonyms, where the median price for a one-bedroom unit in the borough sits at $4,000. Those who wish to rent in popular neighborhoods must prove ready to dig into their pockets, even during the...

Brooklyn Listings Under $2,300 in December 2022

While the New York City rental market breathes ever so slightly, rental prices still remain high across the boroughs. Brooklyn is not exempt from climbing prices, but can offer units below the median going rate. With many neighborhoods that...

Queens Listings Under $2,400 in December 2022

Featuring a wide array of cuisines, activities, and communities, Queens is a popular borough that welcomes many renters each month. With neighborhoods like Astoria and Long Island City close to Manhattan, some people move here for the lower-priced rents...

Pros and Cons of Living in a Walk-Up

NYC is full of buildings, many of which have elevators, but only if they have six or more floors. Buildings that are five stories or less are considered walk-ups and are a big part of many New Yorkers’ lives....