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Queens Listings Under $2,400 in September 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 in September 2022 for...

Brooklyn Listings Under $2,500 in September 2022

New York City features plenty of exciting opportunities but also charges some of the most expensive rents in the country. While many tenants received rental concessions during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of those deals expired, and...

Manhattan Listings Under $2,800 in September 2022

Many renters who dream of living in Manhattan often face the reality of rental prices, which don’t come cheap. Every once in a while, however, prospective tenants can secure a great deal on their rent and find a unit...

How to Negotiate Rent & Concessions

Rental prices for New York City apartments are notoriously high and have only increased in recent years. This year, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment hit $4,200, forcing renters to spend more of their income on housing. With...

“Pet Friendly” vs “Pets Allowed” Apartments Plus How to Get Your Security Deposit Back

Looking for an apartment in today’s unpredictable market is a monumental undertaking. Even more so when an animal companion is along for the ride. When looking for apartments that accommodate pets, the terms "Pet Friendly" vs "Pets Allowed" often...

Renting With Bad Credit in NYC

Credit scores are annoyingly complex numbers that govern a lot of what you can and can’t do in this country. The credit score ranges from zero to 900, with most people falling somewhere in the range of 300 to...