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 $8,000/month.
East Village
This furnished two-bedroom apartment in the East Village is renting for $7,995/month (or $7,500/month unfurnished). It has one and a half bathrooms, a living room, oak floors, exposed brick, a wood-burning fireplace, a dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer. It’s located on East 11th Street, between Second and Third Avenues, near the 4 and 6 trains at Astor Place.
Soho
In Soho, this penthouse duplex is renting for an even $8,000/month. It has two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, a large living room, space for a home office, and a private rooftop garden. It also has a fireplace, dishwasher, in-unit washer/dryer, and exposed brick. It’s located on Spring Street between Sullivan and Thompson streets, mere steps from Spring Street Park near Dominique Ansel Bakery and Boqueria. The nearest trains are the C and E at Spring Street.
Lower East Side
This four-bedroom apartment on the Lower East Side is renting for $7,975/month. It has two bathrooms, in-unit washer dryer, oak floors, large closets, a large living room, and a private roof deck. It’s located on Stanton Street, between Essex and Ludlow streets, steps from the ABC Playground. Essex Street Market is nearby, as well as the F, M, J, and Z trains at Delancey Street-Essex Street.
Chelsea
Also asking $8,000/month, this three-bedroom apartment in Chelsea has two bathrooms, high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, oak floors, a ton of closet space, and a dishwasher. The building allows pets and has a laundry room, a common roof deck, a gym, a billiards lounge, and a library. It’s located on West 20th Street between Ninth and Tenth avenues, just steps from the High Line. The nearest trains are the C and E at 23rd Street.
East Harlem
This two-bedroom duplex apartment in East Harlem is renting for $7,995/month. It has two bathrooms, a private roof terrace with solarium, in-unit washer/dryer, a dishwasher, and wood floors. The building itself has a ton of amenities including a bike room, fitness center, media room, health club, and storage. It’s located on Fifth Avenue between East 107th and 108th streets, close to Central Park, as well as the 4 and 6 trains at 110th Street.
Poll
Which NYC apartment would you choose for $8,000/month?
This poll is closed
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5%
East Village
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42%
Soho
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5%
Lower East Side
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19%
Chelsea
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26%
East Harlem
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