Rooms for Rent in New York

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• How many rooms for rent are available in New York?

  Roomster currently has 995 available rooms for rent in New York. Whether you’re after a furnished apartment in Manhattan, a shared flat in Brooklyn, or a budget-friendly room in Queens, Roomster connects you with validated listings and trusted hosts, so you can rent with confidence.

• How do I find a room for rent in New York, NY, USA?

  On Roomster, searching rooms for rent in New York, NY, USA is easy. Type New York, NY, USA and choose "Room.” Use advanced filters to find a perfect spare room you can share with your roomies. You can also scroll to the end of the page and click a specific area in New York to find rooms for rent in New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.

• What documents are required to rent a room in New York?

  The documents required to rent a room in New York include a government ID, proof of income (typically 40x the rent), employment letter, references, bank statements, credit report, guarantor paperwork, and broker fee payment.

• What’s the difference between a sublet and a lease in New York?

  The difference between a sublet and a lease in New York City is in who finds the tenant. In a sublet, the original tenant finds a replacement tenant to take over the place whereas in a lease, the landlord finds the tenant. But in both contracts, the tenant pays directly to the landlord. In some sublet apartments in New York, the original tenant shifts the responsibility of the contract to the new tenant and is no longer involved in the apartment.

• How much does a room cost in New York per month?

  An average room in New York per month may cost between $1,700 to $3,500 in Manhattan below 110th street, and between $850 to $2,400 above 110th street. Rooms for rent in Brooklyn or Queens, New York may cost between $750 to $1,500. Astoria, Jersey City, and Queens are where you’ll usually find more affordable furnished rooms for rent in New York, costing between $1,000 to $1,400 for traditional spaces and $1,600 to $1,900 for managed services.