Price $2,695
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Chinatown

More than 275 StreetEasy shoppers call this downtown 2-bedroom a favorite, and it’s easy to see why. It sports some old-world charm with walls of exposed brick, but a makeover has given it new trim, French doors, and that coveted in-unit washer/dryer. Grab a roommate and make this a super-affordable rental on the border of Chinatown and the Lower East Side. Randall Smith at R New York is the listing broker.

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Price $2,395
Space Studio, 1 bath
Neighborhood Lower East Side

Continuing along Essex Street, here’s a sweet and sunny perch atop Delancey Crossing. The penthouse studio opens to a private terrace for terrific downtown views. Plus there are maple cabinets in the kitchen and oak floors throughout. Tenants have access to a shared roof deck, too. George Arana at Halstead is the leasing agent.

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Price $2,498
Space Studio, 1 bath

This high-end studio is part of a rental complex spanning two historic buildings and loaded with hotel-like amenities. It’s an alcove configuration, with a renovated interior including a new bathroom and a smart kitchen with dishwasher. The net-effective rent is based on 1.5 months free. Contact the Pinnacle City Living team on the listing for details.

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Price $2,700
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Park Slope

Enjoy condo living at Vue, a high-end, pet-friendly building with a fitness center, bike room, and elevators in South Slope. This furnished 1-bedroom boasts a wall of windows in the living room that opens to a good-sized balcony. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and dishwasher, and the washer/dryer is nestled into its own closet outside the bathroom. Contact Lindsay Owen at Compass for more info.

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Price $2,887
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood Williamsburg

With a separate home office already built in, this Williamsburg 1-bedroom is the ideal rental for remote workers. It’s got everything to make being home easy: a large bedroom, good closet space, stainless kitchen appliances including a dishwasher, and of course a washer/dryer. Plus there’s a common roof terrace! Contact Shannon Eidman at Compass for details.

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Price $3,600
Space 2 beds, 2 baths
Neighborhood Fort Greene

Condo living in a rental building is what you get in this 2-bedroom/2-bathroom home. In addition to that in-unit laundry, the unit has a custom kitchen and a balcony — another one of the amenities New Yorkers want most. The building boasts a roof deck, an elevator, and a garage. Listed by Justin S. Daly and Molly Daly at Compass; check out the 3D tour on the listing!

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Price $3,700
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Carroll Gardens

Get a cool, loft-like vibe with this floor-through 2-bedroom in a gorgeous 1900s brownstone. It’s been given a total makeover, with a new kitchen including a dishwasher and an under-counter washer/dryer. The setting could not be sweeter on this tree-lined Carroll Gardens street. Nicole Galluccio at Compass is the listing agent.

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Price $3,390
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Gramercy Park

This hot 2BR listing in Gramercy Park has attracted close to 300 StreetEasy shoppers. It makes a perfect share with a net-effective rent of $3,390 based on one month free. The updated kitchen has a dishwasher, with the washer/dryer located in the bathroom. The elevator building is pet friendly. Check out the virtual tour on the listing and contact Kahen Properties for more information.

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Price $3,395
Space 1 bed, 1 bath
Neighborhood West Village

Small but mighty, this 1-bedroom is three flights up from one of the world’s most iconic neighborhoods — hence the premium rental price. In addition to a stellar location and a washer/dryer, the home delivers a decorative fireplace and charm galore, thanks to its 1901 brick building. Rent is net effective based on two months free. Kristina Paces at Douglas Elliman is the leasing agent.

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Price $3,483
Space 2 beds, 1 bath
Neighborhood Greenwich Village

Finally, for roomies seeking NYC apartments with a washer and dryer, here’s a fabulous share in the heart of Greenwich Village. Each of the renovated bedrooms will fit a queen bed, plus there’s a dishwasher and a freshly tiled bathroom with a walk-in shower. See the video tour on the listing, and contact Allan Zapadinsky at Keller Williams for more information.

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