Rent or Buy? Running the Numbers on Five Manhattan Studios

Sara Polsky

Rent or Buy? Running the Numbers on Five Manhattan Studios

Once the costs of a rental reach a certain threshold, the rent vs. buy question becomes more urgent. There are charts and maps that broadly illustrate which option is better, and conventional NYC wisdom generally points to renting. But sometimes it’s hard to compare the costs for a particular apartment. And thus a new Curbed feature is born! The folks at Streeteasy have pulled a bunch of listings that are on both the sales and rental markets, and we’ll be taking a regular look at the finances of renting versus buying those apartments
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