Lee Lin

Great Apartment Deals – New York Edition

Read the first edition of Great Apartment Deals - New York! You'll find appealing rental opportunities across Manhattan that provide natural light, exquisite finishes, and great prices. 2 BR - Park Avenue South, Gramacy ParkThis king-sized two bedroom duplex is...

Great Apartment Deals – Chicago Edition

Review our first edition of Great Apartment Deals - Chicago to find appealing apartments at attractive prices. These must-see units are popular in the city, and even more so now that they're on our list! Inquire about the listings...

Great Apartment Deals – Boston Edition

In our first edition of Great Apartment Deals - Boston, we uncover appealing listings throughout the city. Whether you're a first-time renter or a seasoned pro, this list has exciting rental opportunities for everyone. Consider scheduling your tours as...

Our Suggestions For The Start Of Your Apartment Hunt – New York Edition

It's time to start your apartment hunt in New York City! To make the most of your search process, we've gathered some hot listings on the market. Listings to Consider at the Start of Your Apartment Hunt The three following Manhattan...

Our Suggestions For The Start Of Your Apartment Search – Chicago Edition

2 BR - North Wayne Avenue, North SideThis 1500 square feet two bedroom duplex comes with a gas fireplace, breakfast bar, in-unit laundry, and its own storage space! Pets are considered! 2 BR - East 9th Street, Central ChicagoThis two...

Our Suggestions For The Start Of Your Apartment Search – Boston Edition

2 BR - Park Drive, Fenway-KenmoreThis two bedroom apartment features amenities such as a marble bathroom, new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, new plumbing, electric, and heating systems. 1 BR - Commonwealth Avenue, BrightonRecently renovated, this one bedroom location is...

Consider These Apartments For August – New York Edition

2 BR - West 13th Street, West VillageNewly renovated, this unit has a separate full windowed kitchen, marble bathroom and plenty of closet space. There is hardwood flooring throughout the unit. 2 BR - 4th Avenue, South BrooklynThis no fee...

Consider These Apartments for August – Chicago Edition

3 BR - North Hamlin Avenue, Northwest SideThis three bedroom 1400 square feet apartment comes with great natural light, hardwood flooring throughout and stainless steel kitchen appliances. Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis (there is a $250 pet fee). 2...

Consider these apartments for August – Boston Edition

2 BR - Sheridan Street, Jamaica PlainThis two bedroom apartment located in Jamaica Plain by Stony Brook comes with two full bathrooms, laundry in unit, its own private patio and a large walk-in closet. 1 BR - Beacon Street, Kenmore...

Moving Across State Lines? Here’s What You Need to Know

Moving is stressful enough, but when you throw an entirely new state into the equation, the process gets exponentially more challenging. However, whether it be for work, family, or medical reasons, there are times when the decision to move...

About Me

Lee is a data geek from MIT who spent years at quantitative hedge funds cranking out models to explain and predict financial markets. Real estate has always been a big part of Lee's life. He grew up helping out at his parents' Jersey Shore motels, became a landlord his first year out of college, analyzed mortgages on a fixed-income trading desk, and acquired a New York real estate license. At RentHop, he combines his nerd talents and real estate knowledge to constantly tweak the secret HopScore. He currently lives near Bryant Park and his favorite restaurant was Cafe Zaiya (now known as Tomiz).

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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...