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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 $2,700/month.
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Washington Heights
This 1,050-square-foot, two-bedroom apartment in Washington Heights is renting for an even $2,700/month. It has one bathroom, hardwood floors, and a dishwasher. The building has a gym, a common outdoor patio, a bike room, and a common laundry room. It’s located on Bennett Avenue, between West 187th and West 189th streets, near Amelia Gorman Park and the 1 train at 191st Street.
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Long Island City
Renting for $2,723/month, this Long Island City studio in a new building has a dishwasher, one bathroom, hardwood floors, and a large closet. The building allows pets and has an elevator, a common laundry room, a gym, and common rooftop lounge. It’s located on 27th Street, between 42nd Road and Queens Plaza South, close to the 7, N, and W trains at Queensboro Plaza.
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East Harlem
In East Harlem, this two-bedroom apartment is renting for $2,700/month. It has two bathrooms, a living room area, a dishwasher, several closets, and central heating and A/C. The building is new and has an elevator and a common laundry room. It’s located on Lexington Avenue, between East 122nd and East 123rd streets, near Marcus Garvey Park and the 4, 5, and 6 trains at 125th Street.
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Chelsea
In Chelsea, this studio is renting for $2,695/month. It was recently renovated and has one bathroom, hardwood floors, central heating, and several closets. The building is a walk-up and doesn’t allow pets. It’s located on West 15th Street and Eighth Avenue, steps from the A, C, E, and L trains at 14th Street.
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Kips Bay
And, finally, this Kips Bay studio is renting for $2,675/month. It has one bathroom, hardwood floors, exposed brick, and large windows. The building doesn’t allow pets. It’s located on East 33rd Street, between Second and Third avenues, near St. Vartan Park and the AMC Kips Bay movie theater. The nearest train is the 6 at 33rd Street.
Poll
Which NYC apartment would you choose for $2,700/month?
This poll is closed
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15%
Washington Heights
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34%
Long Island City
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19%
East Harlem
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14%
Chelsea
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15%
Kips Bay
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