Apartments for $1800: Roommate-Free Life Is This Week's Holy Grail
Living alone in NYC is a holy-grail dream — and it doesn’t have to so far-fetched. Here are five studios and 1-bedrooms that can be yours for less than $1800 in rent a month. If you make $72,000 or more a year, you’re well in the ballpark to be looking in this price range. Check out these apartments for $1800 or less, and get ready to say goodbye to roomies forever.
This Bed-Stuy studio is in a brownstone on a tree-lined, quintessentially Brooklyn block just a short walk from the A and C trains. The spacious room is outfitted with hardwood floors, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There’s even a decorative fireplace, plus a walk-in closet to solve any storage issues you might have. Listed by Barrett Williams of Scott Williams Realty.
This prewar studio in Washington Heights has a semi-separated kitchen that includes a dishwasher and new cabinetry, countertops, backsplash and breakfast bar to give the space an upscale feel. There’s plenty of storage space thanks to two wide closets. Please note that $1,675 is the monthly rent with one month free, the gross rent would be $1,825. Listed by Jessica Wagner of Bohemia Realty Group.
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Within easy walking distance of the Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, this Crown Heights studio has hardwood floors and four windows to let in lots of light. The bathroom is outfitted in all white tile and finishings, and the kitchen has plenty of cabinet space. To top it off, there’s no broker’s fee. Listed by Seth Frankle of MySpace NYC Realty.
This bright studio is just a couple of blocks from Inwood Hill Park, and the express A and 1 trains are also within short walking distance, providing easy access downtown. The unit features a spacious bedroom, a bathroom with a window and cute accent tile, and a separated kitchen for a more structured feel. Listed by Sadia Madera of Bruma Realty LLC.
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No hauling clothes to a laundromat here! This Astoria 1-bedroom is in an elevator building in with a live-in super and laundry in the basement. Large windows keep the place bright, and you’ll find lots of closet space throughout. Located near 30th Avenue, within easy walking distance of the N and W trains and the neighborhood’s many restaurants, bars, and cafes. Listed by Courtney Direnzo and Ivan Mijalkovic of Corcoran.
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