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Two-thirds of New Yorkers rent rather than buy. Explore useful information for NYC renters, from the most affordable neighborhoods to how to apply for an apartment.
Good Deals

Rent From $596 in Hell's Kitchen in New Housing Lottery

By Laura Vecsey · Dec. 12, 2017
Housing Lotteries

Grand Concourse Housing Lottery Offers Units From $822

By Laura Vecsey · Dec. 11, 2017
Housing Lotteries

242 Broome St. Offers Rare Lottery for 11 Condos Starting at $224K

By Laura Vecsey · Dec. 5, 2017
Housing Lotteries

Slick Midtown Rental Tower EOS Opens Housing Lottery

By Laura Vecsey · Dec. 4, 2017
Housing Lotteries

Lottery Kicks Off Wait List at Riverton Square in E. Harlem

By Laura Vecsey · Dec. 4, 2017
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Tips and Advice for Renters

The Best Way to Split Bills With Roommates: 5 Easy Tips

By StreetEasy Team · Nov. 6, 2017
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Tips and Advice for Renters

The NYC Apartment Hunting Checklist Every Renter Needs

By StreetEasy Team · Oct. 4, 2017
Via 57 West will offer units in an affordable housing lottery
Housing Lotteries

Stunning Via 57 West Offers 36 Affordable Units in Lottery

By Laura Vecsey · Aug. 14, 2017
Tips and Advice for Renters

'How I Got My Security Deposit Back'

By Jenny Scully · April 15, 2015
Tips and Advice for Renters

'How We Landed a Place on the UWS'

By Robert Larson · March 4, 2015
Renting

'My Ceiling Caved in and Nearly Killed Me'

By StreetEasy Team · Feb. 23, 2015
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