Moving to NYC after college? Here's how to find a rental apartment

… City has long been a popular landing place and launch pad for recent college grads so if thats your plan know that you will face … from any utility bills associated with your former college housing so your credit isnt affected by any delinquency …

By Evelyn Battaglia |March 30, 2026 - 11:30AM
I’m a retiree with $360,000 in my IRA. Why won’t rental agents call me back?

… not all money is money when it comes to renting an apartment in New York City as a retiree but there are some … $3000 a month apartment you would need an income equal to $120000 Of course as a retiree youre no longer drawing a …

By Jennifer White Karp |September 16, 2024 - 10:00AM
As a personal guarantor, how much does my kid’s NYC landlord really need to know about my finances?

responsibility of a guarantor someone who covers a tenants rent if they default on their monthly payments Brokers and … you share with a NYC broker or landlord  Editors note Realty Bites tackles your NYC rental questions Have a query for our

By Celia Young |August 13, 2024 - 12:30PM
Should I line up a guarantor before I start my search for a NYC rental apartment?

… are so many variables at play when renting an apartment in New York City that generally speaking anything you can do to … passed muster similar to a mortgage preapproval when buying   Editors Note  Realty Bites  tackles your NYC rental … 90 But if they were willing to be a coapplicant you could expand your search to apartments that rent for $4375 …

By Evelyn Battaglia |June 29, 2023 - 12:30PM