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Tenants:  Watch this video to find out why you're paying so much for rent.   Landlords and Property Investors, find out why now's a better time to rent out units at premium but reasonable prices here.

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10 Misconceptions About Renting Apartments In NYC


ⓘGeography 
The best way to get great deals on apartments in Manhattan is by knowing the terrain and not only limiting yourself to the areas you know.  Remember, housing stock is alight very low, and if the neighborhood you're looking at is very popular, you may be ruling out most of the available units in the city.

​Exploring the Different Areas of Manhattan: A Guide for Apartment Hunters

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Comparing Pre-War and Gut-Renovated Apartments in NYC: Pros, Cons and Amenities

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The best way to get great a great deal is by becoming an educated consumer.  In doing so, you can distinguish between good deals, less than perfect deals, scams and "opportunities for suckers". 

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Why are some Craigslist and Facebook Rental listings so cheap?​​

​What's the deal with those apartment listings on the electric polls?



ⓘHow the System Works
In the end, it's all about finding apartments that you qualify for...  He is some basic information about everything from pre-qualification to calculating the rent. (It's not always as easy as it looks!)

Understanding No Fee Listings

What if you can't qualify for anything out there?

What to do if you don't have a social security number

What if you're self employed?

How to apply as a student



ⓘPutting in a Application
Once you find the apartment that you want, you have to be very quickly on filling out the application and getting it in with all of the necessary documents needs.  Here's some of the basic information you need so you're prepared for the process. 

Assembling the Documents you need (and what to do if you don't have them!)

Understanding Credit Reports and Scores


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​Moving to NYC

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    • Apartment Hunting On A Budget
    • Filling Out A Rental Application
    • How Guarantors Work
    • Proving Income if you are Self Employed >
      • Apartment Hunting for Actors, Artists and Musicians
    • Can international students rent apartments in NYC?
    • Can the landlord raise my rent?
    • Can foreign nationals rent apartments in New York City?
    • QUESTIONS ABOUT RENTING APARTMENTS IN NYC
  • SELLING/BUYING
    • Super Deals! (under $300k)
    • Condos & Co-ops / under 700k
    • Condos & Co-ops / Over $700k
    • Houses / Multi-family / Townhouses
    • All Properties (over 1.5M)
    • Eddie on City Snap
    • What's my house worth?
  • Featured Listings
    • RentHop
    • StreetEasy
  • LANDLORDS
  • 日本語
    • ニューヨーク市の賃貸物件
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    • 0-1 BEDS by PRICE
    • 0-1 BEDS by RECENCY
    • 2 BEDS by PRICE
    • 2 BEDS by RECENCY
    • 3 BEDS by PRICE
    • 3 BEDS by RECENCY
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  • Pet Friendly Apartments
    • most recent
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  • Amenities
    • Search by Amenities
    • Elevator Only
    • Laundry In Building
    • Laundry in Unit / Dishwasher
    • Rentals with Swimming Pool
    • FURNISHED APARTMENTS >
      • most recent
      • by price
      • Roommate and Room Share Friendly
  • RENTALS BY NEIGHBORHOOD
    • Moving to New York City
    • MAP VIEW
    • DRAWING TOOL
    • Search by Neighborhood & Zip (Manhattan)
    • Popular Neighborhoods in NYC >
      • Long Island City (QUEENS)
      • Unbeatable Deals: Blocks from Central Park
      • Affordable Deals in the Financial District
      • Upper East Side Bargains and Deals
      • Latest on Market in Bushwick
      • Midtown Manhattan Rentals
      • Specials in Soho
      • CHELSEA awaits you
      • Astoria is Hot and Cooking!
      • Best of the Village
      • Washington / Inwood: The Very Best of Upper Manhattan
      • Upper West Side Living
      • Best Deals in Harlem
  • Search by Budget
  • Resources / Documents
    • 3D Viewings and Virtual Tours
    • How to DocuSign
    • Rent Calculators >
      • Gross Rent Calculator
      • Rent Pre-Qualification Calculator
      • Money Due at Lease Signing Estimator
      • Rent Increase Calculator
      • Rent Burden Calculator
      • Cheaper to Buy or Rent?
    • Lease Assignment
    • Monthly Budget Sheet
    • NYC Real Estate Market Reports
    • Tenant Rights and Disputes
  • FAIR HOUSING NOTICE