Leah Hochbaum Rosner

Architect Joe Eisner outlines his plans for updating this Upper West Side two bedroom.

Here's what you need to know before buying a starter apartment in NYC: Where to look, what types of properties to avoid, and how long you’ll need to stay in order to make a profit.

This Murray Hill studio, 25 Tudor City Pl., #2008, is listed for just $345,000—a bargain for its neighborhood, where the median price for a studio is $415,000, according to StreetEasy.

Here's what architect Rosario S. Mannino would do to revamp this Lenox Hill one bedroom.

These five Washington Heights two bedrooms can be yours for $855,000 and under—far less than the Manhattan median price of $999,000. The apartments have upgrades and modern conveniences.

This Upper West Side studio was recently renovated, has two walk-in closets, and most importantly, is a sponsor apartment, meaning no board approval is required.