11 best websites for finding your ideal roommate in NYC

… Seeking a roommate you can rely on to share the rent When it comes to … in the preAirbnb era Back then there werent as many roommatefinding options as there are today My first … your social networks my previous goto or leveraging a roommatefinder service to do the screening for you one out …

By Evelyn Battaglia |September 2, 2025 - 11:30AM
Why I moved to NYC from Long Island: After living with mean roommates, I wanted to own a place of my own

… Tired of her difficult roommates Rachel moved back home to save up to buy a place in NYC She found she could stretch … Your Body in Hicksville I also love bagels and my favorite places are Long Island Bagel Cafe in Bellmore and Bagel … a place My parents didnt ask me to pay rent for the year I stayed with them so I could save more Im a CPA and work as a

By Kelly Kreth |August 8, 2025 - 9:30AM
Rental checklist: 20 things to look for when signing a lease in NYC

… you at least 30days notice if they plan to raise the rent by 5 percent or more or if they plan to end your lease … not covered when they are Rozen said You should receive a special lease rider if your apartment is subject to … the space rented after all However the exact terms of the arrangement should be looked at closely You may want to …

By Celia Young |June 9, 2025 - 2:30PM
Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… New York City has long been a popular landing place and launch pad for … April 2025 Regardless of the type of rental you want you can improve your chances of scoring an apartment by getting … a postgrads salary That means you and any roommates need to make at least $80000 per year to qualify for an apartment

By Evelyn Battaglia |April 15, 2025 - 10:00AM