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Renting or sharing an apartment in New York

Renting in New York

Guide to New York - Manhattan

Guide to New York - Public transport

Why share an apartment in New York?

The legal right to have a roommate

Fair Housing Act

Subletting or sharing an apartment in New York

Free downloadable guide to subletting or sharing in New York

Finding a room to rent in New York

Types of New York rental apartment

Choosing an apartment to rent in New York

Staking a claim to a room

Security deposits

Safety tips for apartment hunting in New York

Why you need a Room Wanted ad

Moving out of your apartment

Finding a roommate in New York

Advertising a room to rent in New York

Choosing a good roommate

Dealing with problem roommates

Avoiding arguments with your roommates

Evicting your roommate

Need any help?

Our office hours are 8am to 5pm EST Mon-Fri and 8am to 3pm EST weekends. You can either call us then, or leave a message on

1 877 257 4944 or Contact us by email

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