Believe it, you can buy a NYC apartment for $130K — but there’s 1 tiny catch
In a borough where the median price of an apartment hovers over $1 million, landing a Manhattan pad for just 10% of that sounds like a fever dream. But landing in that price range, which is indeed possible, comes with a big sacrifice in space.
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In a borough where the median price of an apartment hovers over $1 million, landing a Manhattan pad for just 10% of that sounds like a fever dream. But landing in that price range, which is indeed possible, comes with a big sacrifice in space. Fret not, it’s still easy to live a life of comfort inside them. Two of the city’s cheapest digs are pint-sized studios asking a mere $130,000 and $155,000 — measuring a cozy 364 and 250 square feet, respectively.
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- In a borough where the median price of an apartment hovers over $1 million, landing a Manhattan pad for just 10% of that sounds like a fever dream. But landing in that price range, which is indeed possible, comes with a big sacrifice in space.
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Believe it, you can buy a NYC apartment for $130K — but there’s 1 tiny catch
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