nyc roommate
Looking for a roommate to start a lease with in July or August in NYC.
Price: ~2,800 each (flexible up and down)
Location: Midtown, UWS, Hells Kitchen (flexible with this as well)
You must: Be male, clean, have a normal sleeping schedule
pm me if interested!
Based on the most helpful WSO content, here are some tips and insights for finding a roommate in NYC:
Budget and Flexibility: Your budget of ~$2,800 each is reasonable for areas like Midtown, UWS, and Hell's Kitchen. For reference, Midtown apartments can range from $2,000-$3,000 for studios or $1,500-$2,250 per person with roommates, depending on the building and amenities.
Roommate Search: It's recommended to connect with fellow professionals or students in your field. You can reach out to incoming analysts or associates at your firm, or use platforms like LinkedIn or school networks to find someone compatible.
Timing: Start your search in late March or early April for a July or August lease. Most leases in NYC begin at the start, middle, or end of the month, so plan accordingly.
Neighborhoods:
Lease Process: Be prepared to show proof of income (40-65x monthly rent) or have a guarantor (100x monthly rent). You'll also need cash for the first and last month's rent, a security deposit, and possibly a broker fee (15% of annual rent).
If you're looking for a roommate, consider posting on forums like Wall Street Oasis or other housing threads where professionals in similar industries are actively searching. Good luck!
Sources: Best neighborhoods to live WITH GF in NYC (and timing) - 1st year IB Analyst Midtown Summer 2019, SA 2021 NYC Housing Thread, Millionaire by 30, What to do when you get a return offer?, NYC Analyst Housing Meltdown
What is a normal sleeping schedule in NYC? lol
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