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Insider's Look at Renting

Get insights on how you can get the best rental deals, beat out the competition, and all the ins and outs of the application process.
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What to Do If You Can't Pay the Security Deposit in New York

Learn about options if you can't pay the security deposit for your new rental apartment in New York. Find …
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UPDATED Nov 9, 2022

What Financial Info Landlords Look From College Students
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UPDATED Nov 9, 2022

How To Get Affordable Housing Through NYC Housing Connect
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UPDATED Feb 22, 2023

Renting a Condo Vs. an Apartment in NYC
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UPDATED Nov 9, 2022

Are NYC Apartment Application Credit Checks Hard or Soft Inquiries?

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When is the Best Time of the Year to Rent an Apartment in NY?

BY RACHEL MCCRAY
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UPDATED Nov 9, 2022

What to Do If You're Unable to Pay Rent for Your Apartment

If you can't make the rent, you may not be at the end of your rope. Learn what …

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How Can a College Student Rent an Apartment in New York City

This is a complete guide on how college students can find an apartment in New Y…

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UPDATED Nov 9, 2022

How Self-Employed Freelancers Can Get Approved for a Rental Apartment in NYC

Find out about what it takes for a freelancer to get approved for an apartment …

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What is a Rent-Stabilized Apartment in New York?
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UPDATED Nov 8, 2022

What is Net-Effective Rent on New York Rental Listings?
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UPDATED Feb 22, 2023

What is a Security Deposit on a NYC Rental Application?
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What is a Guarantor for a Rental Apartment?

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Apartment Room Share NYC: The Ultimate Renting Guide

BY RUTH SHIN
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UPDATED Nov 7, 2022

How to Find Apartments for Rent by Owner in New York City

Looking for apartments for rent directly by the owner is an interesting prospec…

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UPDATED Nov 8, 2022

How to Get an Apartment in New York Right Out of High School

Learn all about the New York rental market and how to use your credit, resource…

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UPDATED Nov 8, 2022

How to Get an Apartment For Rent With Competition in New York

Learn how to get ahead in a cutthroat real estate market. Discover how credit, …

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How to Find an Apartment in New York with an Eviction on Record
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UPDATED Nov 7, 2022

How to Get an Apartment For Rent in New York With a Criminal Record
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How to Find an Apartment for Rent in New York
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How to Find an Apartment in New York City Without a Broker

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