NYC Roommate Search
Hi, I’m (23M) moving to NYC from the UK in August (2nd year L/S equity analyst at a pod), and looking for roommates. Budget is around $2.5k, but flexible. Thinking East Village but also flexible there.
I’m a clean and easygoing flatmate, but I still enjoy socialising, going on nights out, finding new bars to go to and people to meet etc. Moving solo and don’t know anyone in the city, so keen to make friends as well. Message me if interested!
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If you're looking to connect with potential roommates, platforms like WSO forums or dedicated housing groups for finance professionals are excellent starting points. Good luck with your move and making new connections in NYC!
Sources: Best neighborhoods to live WITH GF in NYC (and timing) - 1st year IB Analyst Midtown Summer 2019, SA 2021 NYC Housing Thread, SA 2021 NYC Housing Thread, What to do when you get a return offer?
2500? East Village? I want to know what kind of drugs you're on because they are clearly awesome.
Let me explain what $2500 or so will get you in the east village: You'll have three roommates, two will live in the subdivided livingroom. It'll be a sixth floor walk up. Your room will maybe fit a full size bed if you really squeeze it. Also, your downstairs neighbor will be a prostitute that's lived there since the 1970s. You won't want to know what those sounds you hear coming from her apartment are.
What a pleasant response, thanks
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