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Tips and Advice for Renters

Are you a renter in NYC? Or looking to become one? Find the very best tips and advice for renters courtesy of the experts at StreetEasy, from how to negotiate your rent to finding the perfect roommate.
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Tips and Advice for Renters

How to Sublet Your Apartment in NYC

By Isabel Galupo · June 1, 2023
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What is Renters Insurance, and Do You Need It in New York City?

By Isabel Galupo · March 21, 2023
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Tax Refund Tips for NYC Homeowners & Renters

By StreetEasy Team · March 2, 2023
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By Isabel Galupo · Feb. 20, 2023
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What to Know About NYC Heat Laws

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans · Feb. 3, 2023
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How to Find a Roommate in NYC

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Pros and Cons of a Month-to-Month Lease

By StreetEasy Team · Feb. 24, 2022
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7 Affordable Queens Neighborhoods for Renters

By Deirdre Sullivan · Feb. 23, 2022
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Best NYC Neighborhoods for Car Owners

By Kathryn O'Shea-Evans · Feb. 21, 2022
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Top 13 Affordable Brooklyn Nabes for Renters

By Jordi Lippe-McGraw · Feb. 21, 2022
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COVID-19 and Real Estate: Tips for Safe Home Searching

COVID-19 + NYC Real Estate Feb. 17, 2022
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Cohabitation Can Save NYC Couples Nearly $30K!

By Nancy Wu · Feb. 10, 2022
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