r/NYCapartments is a subreddit with 239k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, apartment, landlord, hate, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review mattress recommendations, moving company, and internet provider.
All things NYC (and surrounding areas) Housing and Real Estate Related!
Popular Themes in r/NYCapartments
#1
Advice Requests
: "Feel stuck on apartment hunt and looking for advice"
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My rent stabilized apartment is killing me. Should I move now or wait it out?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/NYCapartments
#1
Struggling
8 posts
#2
Apartment
5 posts
#3
Landlord
4 posts
#4
Hate
4 posts
#5
Advice
3 posts
#6
Worst
3 posts
#7
Moving
2 posts
#8
App
2 posts
#9
Craigslist
1 post
#10
Real Estate
1 post
Products Discussed in r/NYCapartments
Mattress Recommendations
18 reviews
#1
Tempur-Pedic Mattress
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Helix Twilight Mattress
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Stearns & Foster Mattress
5.0★ from 1 review
Moving Company
17 reviews
#1
U.Santini Moving & Storage
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Lou Moves You
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Man with a Van
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Internet Provider
2 reviews
#1
Fiber
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Spectrum
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/NYCapartments
#1
Advice/Question
: "Thoughts on aqua house (180 water street) apartments and building / amenities."
30 posts
#2
Apartment Listing
: "Prime Greenpoint 1 Bed/2 Bath"
17 posts
#3
Looking For Apartment
: "Seeking studio/1bed under $2600"
13 posts
#4
Looking For Room
: "Looking for 1 bedroom apartment"
10 posts
#5
Lease Break / Lease Takeover
: "1 BR LEASE TAKEOVER | 11/1 move in | $3500/month | Crown Heights | central air, in unit washer/dryer, private balcony, luxury building amenities (75/month)"
8 posts
#6
Room Listing
: "$2325, LEASE TAKEOVER — PRIVATE ROOM + ENSUITE BATHROOM"
6 posts
#7
Sublet Listing
: "$1,000 / 1br - October Sublet in PLG - $1,000 all included - Option to Stay Long-Term (Brooklyn)"
2 posts
#8
Looking for Sublet
: "Urgently looking for a sublet ! Oct 1st"
2 posts
#9
Dumb Post
: "Went to view an apartment in Brooklyn, this is their application. Is not fishy is it?"
1 post
#10
How to Spot Scams
: "SCAM ALERT: The Lyons NYC"
1 post
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Yearly
+78k members(48.6%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026