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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 for First-Time Renters Living in NYC

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide June 9, 2021
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Tips and Advice for Renters

How a Guarantor Can Help You Rent an Apartment

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide June 2, 2021
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What Is a No-Fee Apartment in NYC?

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide May 19, 2021
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Tips and Advice for Renters

How to Rent in NYC Even If You Have Bad Credit

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide May 17, 2021
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The Renters' Guide to Stuyvesant Town

By Jordi Lippe-McGraw · March 4, 2021
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What 'Duplex' Really Means in NYC

By Jordi Lippe-McGraw · Jan. 20, 2021
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What Is Renters Insurance and What Does It Cover?

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide Nov. 23, 2020
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Temporary Walls: What You Need to Know Before Installing One

By StreetEasy Team · Oct. 19, 2020
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NYC Life

What to Expect When Signing a Lease

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide Oct. 16, 2020
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The Renters' and Homebuyers' Guide to NoMad

By StreetEasy Team · Sep. 10, 2020
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Yes, You Could Win NYC's Housing Lottery

By StreetEasy Team · July 28, 2020
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Removable Wallpaper and Tile Are Fun Decor Options for Renters

By StreetEasy Team · Oct. 21, 2019
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