Faye Chou

Tips That Will Take Your Bathroom to the Next Level

For a lot of people, a bathroom is just a place to do your business and leave. However, others see it for its true potential. Your bathroom doesn’t need to be a throwaway room in your house. With a...

RentHop’s Apartment Wishlist

Every week there’s certain things we would love to have in our apartments. Somethings might be way out of our price range but one can dream right? If we can’t purchase it, we can still get inspired by it....

Top 5 Parks In Chicago

Chicago is without a doubt one of the most action-packed and biggest cities in the entire United States of America. If you are a new resident of the city, the place can definitely be a tad overwhelming. However, there...

New York City And Its Top Cinemas

From watching the first films in the early 1900s to watching Ryan Gosling in the latest romantic comedy, going to the movies has been one of the most popular pastimes on the planet. Despite numerous other platforms popping up...

Reddit’s 9 Worst Landlord Horror Stories

When you’re a renter, the chances of you having to deal with a lot of s*** is high. Two of the worst things to deal with are horrible roommates and landlords that just make your life a living hell....

It’s Time To Spring Clean Your Apartment

With spring officially being sprung and the weather getting nicer, you know what that means; it’s officially time for spring cleaning! While it can feel really good to give your house a much-needed cleaning after a long winter, it...

Favorite Irish Pubs in NYC for St. Patrick’s Day

Get out your green clothes, it’s St. Paddy’s Day again. And no, you don’t really have any good reason for not partaking in this celebration because this year it falls on a Friday, buddy. So get your work done...

8 Record Stores in NYC You Should Check Out

New York City, a city that is well-known for being used in song lyrics as the concrete jungle where dreams are made. The city is the birthplace for a variety of music genres, such as hip hop and punk rock....

Renters Insurance: Why is it important and what does it cover?

Renters insurance (often called tenants insurance) is a policy that provides renters with a number of different benefits. While the property owners will insure the physical dwelling, this renters insurance often covers the tenant’s personal property within that dwelling....

Is Your Apartment Kid Proof?

Some of us might consider ourselves as grownups and therefore feel that getting a kid is the natural next step. Others not so much. Hey, no matter your future plans we don't judge. But if you feel adult enough to bring...

About Me

Faye is the Managing Director of the RentHop Operations team. In her 10 years at RentHop, Faye has written numerous articles on a variety of real estate topics. If you're interested in learning more about the current state of the rental housing market or want Faye's best tips for your apartment search then check out more of her articles.

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Manhattan Listings Under $2,600 in November 2024

Renters know that Manhattan is expensive. The median price for an apartment in the borough decreased to $4,500 this...