What kind of housing can you rent in New York for $1500?

Real estate rental prices are rising every day. But it is not all that bad. Time-out tells what kind of housing you can rent for $1500 in New York and its suburbs.

According to surveyAccording to RentCafe, $1500 in Manhattan will get you an average of about 21 square feet of living space. This is about the size of a large bedroom or a very, very cramped one-bedroom apartment.

Slightly larger housing for $1500 can be found in other districts: 28 square meters in Brooklyn and 34 square meters in Queens. Plus there are plenty of entertainment and restaurants there that will definitely be cheaperthan in Manhattan.

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If you're looking for rentals outside of the city, Rochester offers the most space for a $1500 budget, according to the survey. For this money you can rent a whopping 86 square meters.

Second on the list was Buffalo. There, for this price you can rent an apartment with an area of ​​81 square meters.

Outside New York

In other cities across the country, $1500 won't get you much. In Miami - 49 square meters, Seattle - 42 square meters and in San Diego 41 square meters.

On the other hand, cities that offer fairly decent-sized homes for this price include Little Rock (120 square meters), Oklahoma City (125 square meters) and McAllen, Texas (132 square meters).