In July, StreetEasy presented two webinars as part of its ongoing Insider’s Guide to Renting in NYC series. 

The first webinar was a primer for those considering moving to New York City. It included a number of tips, resources, and the latest data-based insights on the NYC rental market. Catch up or take a second look at Session 1 below:

StreetEasy Webinar: How to Rent Your First Home in NYC

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East New York

2840 Atlantic Avenue

$2,300 base rent

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East New York

2840 Atlantic Avenue

$2,538 base rent

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Ditmas Park

2102 Beverly Road

$2,050 base rent

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Flatbush

2201 Beverley Road

$2,500 base rent

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Bushwick

1466 Bushwick Avenue

$2,650 base rent

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Bushwick

594 Bushwick Avenue

$2,400 base rent

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Mapleton

1974 51st Street

$2,200 base rent

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Bensonhurst

1543 West 1st Street

$2,800 base rent

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Stuyvesant Heights

653 Hancock Street

$2,200 base rent

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Crown Heights

425 Saratoga Avenue

$2,300 base rent

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Flatbush

1499 Nostrand Avenue

$2,698 base rent

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Downtown Brooklyn

111 Lawrence Street

$2,571 base rent

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StreetEasy experts returned the following day for Session 2: Navigating the New NYC Rental Market. This detailed exploration of the present NYC rental market took a closer look at the tools savvy renters can leverage to find a great deal. It also focused on the most important shifts that have occurred in the rental market during the Great Reopening. Watch it in full here:

StreetEasy Webinar: Navigating the New NYC Rental Market

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Two Bridges

84 Madison Street

$2,800 base rent

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Hell’s Kitchen

457 West 46th Street

$2,495 base rent

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Central Harlem

1856 Park Avenue

$2,333 base rent

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Central Harlem

1856 Park Avenue

$2,195 base rent

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South Harlem

152 West 124th Street

$2,073 base rent

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Hamilton Heights

76 Saint Nichlas Place

$2,350 base rent

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East Harlem

306 East 119th Street

$2,350 base rent

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Washington Heights

504 West 159th Street

$2,756 base rent

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Yorkville

322 East 89th Street

$2,775 base rent

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Lenox Hill

1125 Lexington Avenue

$2,600 base rent

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Washington Heights

529 West 158th Street

$2,450 base rent

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1

Yorkville

424 East 85th Street

$2,700 base rent

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At a glance, here are some key topics covered during each session:

• What’s different about the current rental market — and search process — compared to 2020
• Neighborhood trends, including which areas have the most rentals priced below the neighborhood’s median asking rent, presented by StreetEasy economist Nancy Wu
• How to get the most out of StreetEasy search filters and our NYC Data Dashboard, to dig deeper into the data that matters to your search
• Helpful StreetEasy Reads waiting for you on our blog, like neighborhood guides, tips for negotiating lease renewals or rent increases, and much more
• A Q&A panel in which our experts answered attendees’ questions about what to expect while renting in NYC 

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Jackson Heights

80-08 35th Avenue

$2,350 base rent

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Oakland Gardens

224-60 Horace Harding Expressway Sr S

$2,495 base rent

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Forest Hills

110-20 71st Avenue

$2,750 base rent

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Ditmars-Steinway

42-16 23rd Avenue

$2,800 base rent

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Ridgewood

2042 Grove Street

$2,700 base rent

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1

Far Rockaway

11-38 Mc Bride Street

$2,299 base rent

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1

Kew Gardens

118-40 Metropolitan Avenue

$2,495 base rent

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1

North Corona

32-21 97th Street

$2,700 base rent

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Briarwood

135-15 Coolidge Avenue

$1,995 base rent

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Rockaway All

127 Beach 119th Street

$2,099 base rent

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Woodhaven

89-43 96th Street

$1,900 base rent

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1

Kew Gardens

118-60 Metropolitan Avenue

$2,499 base rent

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Be sure to be on the lookout for future webinars and events from StreetEasy! For more context, insider tips, and data-based insights, check out our hub of renter resources on the StreetEasy blog.

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