Best New York City Apartment Apps

4.8😐(134K ratings)

Free

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Discover NYC apartments for rent and sale with the largest and most accurate listings. Filter by neighborhood, amenities, virtual tours, and more to find your perfect home. Save favorites and get instant updates.

What We Love

🚀 Easy to use
🚀 Comprehensive listings
🚀 Helpful for apartment hunting
🚀 Great app for NYC rentals
🚀 Streamlined search process

Room to Improve

🐛 Buggy app performance
🐛 Unreliable notifications
🐛 Saved searches not syncing
🔍 Limited search/filter options
🤖 Lack of customer support

StreetEasy NYC Rentals by StreetEasy, Inc.

NYC Apartments for Rent

Strong Contender

4.8😞(10K ratings)

Free

Find apartments across NYC with the largest, most accurate rental database. Discover thousands of no-fee, by-owner, and luxury listings. Gain an edge with real estate agent-trusted tools.

What We Love

👍 Good faith deposit
🚀 Listing for apartments in stories with great scenery
🔒 No discrimination, makes you feel safe, sound, and fair

Room to Improve

🐛 Search issues (jumping away from current area, showing irrelevant listings)
🐛 Frequent random log-outs
🐛 Swipe to hide interaction issues
🐛 Difficult to save and revisit searches, can't delete searches
🐛 Listings glitch with filters, desktop vs app discrepancies
🐛 Can't log in, password change issues
🐛 Outdated or misleading listings, bait-and-switch tactics
🐛 Inconsistent square footage information
🐛 Inability to view search results on a map
🐛 Spam emails, inability to unsubscribe or delete account
🐛 Images not loading
🐛 Apple sign-in not working
🐛 Notifications opening to blank pages
🐛 Saved listings constantly refreshing
🐛 Map not working for certain areas
🐛 App losing user data, inconsistencies between app and website

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How People Find Apartments

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Abode - No Fee Apartment Rentals in New York

2.2(111 ratings)

Free

This app helps users find apartments and roommates in New York City. You can create listings for rooms, search for curated apartments, and schedule tours. It prioritizes user safety and privacy with verified listings and no required personal information for initial chats.

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HotPads - Apartment Rentals

Apartments & Houses for Rent

Extensive rental listingsOn-the-go searchContact landlords

Easily find your next home with a vast collection of rental listings across the U.S. Search on-the-go, contact landlords, view photos, and explore neighborhood stats. Set up alerts for new listings that match your criteria.

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Buzzedin: NYC Rental Alerts

Apartment listings for rent

Customizable rental alertsNatural language searchPush notifications and email alerts

This app monitors major listing sites for new apartment rentals matching your criteria, sending instant alerts. It helps you find good deals by comparing listings to recent rents in the area and allows you to save favorites.

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Map and list view browsingSave favorite propertiesAdvanced search filters

Easily find your next rental home with thousands of listings across the US. Browse HD photos, floor plans, and virtual tours. Save favorites and get alerts for new properties matching your criteria.

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Apartment finder and rent app.

Personalized rental matches5-minute quiz for preferencesCurated Perfect and Flex Matches

Find your next home with a personalized apartment search. Answer a quick quiz about your preferences to discover curated rental matches, view detailed listings, and book tours. Get real-time alerts on availability and pricing.

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Extensive search filtersPet-friendly apartment searchShort-term and furnished rentals

Find apartments, houses, condos, or rooms for rent across the U.S. and Canada. Leverage extensive filters for price, pet policies, and amenities. Request tours and submit applications directly within the app.

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TAP - The Apartment Plug

Watch, tour, and rent

Video walkthroughs of apartmentsSmart preference matchingInstant tour booking

Discover, tour, and rent apartments with a video-first approach. Watch short video walkthroughs to understand the space's layout and vibe before booking tours instantly. Find better matches with smart preferences for a simpler, faster rental search.

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Research buildings and landlordsAnonymous renter reviewsBuilding violation data

Research apartment buildings and landlords before signing a lease. Access anonymous renter reviews, building violation data, and landlord portfolios to make informed housing decisions. Unlock deeper insights with paid reports for a safer rental experience.

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RentReboot: Apartment Alerts

Rentals & Housing Lotteries

Personalized apartment matchesBudget and neighborhood filtersSave and track listings

Find your next apartment with personalized alerts for your budget and preferred neighborhoods. Save listings, track your progress, and explore housing lotteries. Get notified about new rentals, price changes, and availability in major US cities.

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Get NYC Rental Notifications

FirstMover

Instant rental alertsCustomizable search filtersNew listing notifications

Receive immediate notifications for new NYC apartment rentals that match your specific search criteria. Avoid constantly checking listings and find your ideal home faster. Set your preferences and get alerted the instant a new rental becomes available.

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PadMapper Apartment Finder

Rent Cheap Apartments

Millions of apartment listingsRoommate and sublet listingsAnti-scam algorithm

Discover millions of apartment listings, including rooms and sublets, with advanced filters for price, amenities, and pet-friendliness. Avoid scams with an anti-spam algorithm and easily contact landlords. Save your favorites and find your perfect rental.

roommates, rentals & housing

Find sublets and rentalsConnect with compatible roommatesPost rooms or apartments

Easily find short-term rentals, roommates, and housing opportunities. Post your available room or apartment to connect with interested individuals. Offers flexible options for temporary stays and shared living.

Find Your Perfect Roommate

Swipe-based matchingVerified user profilesReal-time messaging

This app simplifies finding a roommate and a place to live in New York City. It uses a swipe-based system and smart matching to connect users with verified profiles and curated room listings. Chat directly with others to arrange viewings and make decisions.

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Offline City Map & Metro Lines

Offline New York City mapPoints of interest highlightingOffline subway map

Explore New York City offline with a comprehensive guide featuring maps, walking tours, and metro information. Discover attractions, restaurants, and hidden gems, and save money with ticket discounts. Plan your perfect trip by saving favorites and adding your own must-see spots.

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