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My Latest Favorite Google Search: What is Renter’s Insurance and Why Do I Need It?

Like you and many others that will be reading this article, I am currently looking for a place to live in NYC. This is a completely different playing field than what I was used to in college. Back then,...

Don’t Miss Out on These Manhattan Gems This November

For many of us, it's hard to pass up an opportunity to live in Manhattan especially when you find an amazing deal. These are what we at RentHop like to refer to internally as gems. Thanks to years of...

Five Queens Apartments Under $2,300 This November

For the uninitiated, Queens is an amazing borough with lots of great restaurants, parks, and people. Its location makes it an ideal place for those looking to save time on commuting while also offering a more tranquil version of...

November Deals: Affordable Brooklyn Units Under $3,200

Indeed, New York City can be a pricey place to live. There's a surge of demand from incoming renters, but a lack of supply. We're seeing less concessions from landlords and prices are going up across the different boroughs...

8 Things to Pay Attention to During Your NYC Apartment Hunt

Searching for your next home in the big city is both an exciting and stress-inducing prospect. While you may think deciding on that “perfect fit” NYC neighborhood and figuring out a budget are the most important items on your...

6 Red Flags You’ll Find in Landlords

You’ve finally found the apartment of your dreams. It’s in your favorite neighborhood, all of the photos of it online look great, and, best of all, this one is actually in your budget. However, though you are probably very...