Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a weekly column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio another man’s townhouse? Let’s find out! Today, we’re looking at apartments renting around $6,250/month.
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↑ First up is this 1,000-square-foot loft in Greenwich Village, asking $6,200/month. The floor-through space is complete with two bedrooms, one bathroom, an open kitchen, oversized windows, exposed brick walls, and a decorative fireplace in one of the bedrooms. It’s also located on the second floor of a walk-up so the trek isn’t terrible.
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↑ For $6,250/month, there is this one-bedroom loft in Chelsea. Ceilings soar 11 feet high and there are nine living room windows (!) that are each seven feet tall and let in a ton of sunlight. The large chef’s kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances and there is a washer/dryer on hand.
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↑ In Dumbo, yet another loft, this one spanning 1,245 square feet, is asking $6,210/month. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is one of just five residences within a former factory, and comes with 10-foot windows, 14-foot high wood plank ceilings with exposed beams, and tons of natural light. [Floorplan]
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↑ $6,300 is steep for Astoria, to say the least; the unit is a corner duplex penthouse that covers 3,000 square feet, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. There are 11-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a custom kitchen, washer/dryer, two large terraces, two balconies, and unobstructed views of Manhattan and the East River. [Floorplan]
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↑ A newly renovated four-bedroom in Midtown East is renting for an even $6,200. The prewar pad is equipped with a modest kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sunlit bedrooms, two full bathrooms with custom tiles, and plenty of windows. [Floorplan]
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↑ And finally, a revamped triplex in the West Village wants $6,250/month. The one-bedroom, 1.5 bath apartment has high ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a washer/dryer, and two balconies. The space can be delivered furnished or unfurnished.
Poll
Which NYC apartment would you rent for around $6,250?
This poll is closed
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8%
Greenwich Village
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16%
Chelsea
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37%
Dumbo
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16%
Astoria
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7%
Midtown East
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13%
West Village
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