Renting

Two-thirds of New Yorkers rent rather than buy. Explore useful information for NYC renters, from the most affordable neighborhoods to how to apply for an apartment.

NYC Life

Summer energy-saving tips to cool your NYC apartment – and keep your electric bill low

By · July 2, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

Hoping to break your NYC lease? Read this first

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide June 8, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

How to rent an apartment in NYC with bad credit

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide June 1, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

Pros and cons of a month-to-month lease

By · June 1, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

What are NYC renter fees? Everything you need to know

By · June 1, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

A guide to pet-friendly apartments in NYC

By · May 29, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

How to find the best rental for you on StreetEasy

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide April 27, 2026

Fair Housing

Guide to the Fair Housing Act for NYC renters and buyers

By · April 3, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

Where to get help with a landlord dispute in NYC

By · April 2, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

Your rights as an NYC renter: A simple guide

By · April 2, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

How to find a rent-stabilized apartment in NYC

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide March 10, 2026

Tips and Advice for Renters

How much rent can you afford? Budgeting for an NYC rental

Renting in NYC: The Ultimate Guide March 2, 2026

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