Roommate Search In Current Apt. (NYC)

Hi everyone so in short - roommate is moving out (wants a studio) and I (M) would like to find someone to fill the spot. Currently an IB Analyst 1 (about to be Analyst 2), graduated Spring '25 from LA, and have been in NYC ever since. Am pretty down to earth, enjoy keeping the apt clean/organized and am social. Some more info below:

Location: Midtown East (Turtle Bay)

Lease Start: July 1st 2026

Apartment Details: 2 bed & 1 bath, in-unit washer and dryer (separate machines), fully furnished kitchen, living room, walk-up on top floor (very quite with no upstairs neighbors), *Newly Renovated Unit* with brand new floors, walls, appliances, and cabinets with no flex walls

Rent: ~$2,700/mo

Happy to share pictures / get on the phone to further discuss, thank you!


 

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  2. Budget Clarity: Mention if the $2,700/month rent is split evenly between both roommates or if there’s a different arrangement.

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This approach will help you attract the right roommate while ensuring transparency and compatibility. Good luck!

Sources: What to do when you get a return offer?, Best neighborhoods to live WITH GF in NYC (and timing) - 1st year IB Analyst Midtown Summer 2019, NYC Analyst Housing Meltdown, SA 2021 NYC Housing Thread

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