Searching for an apartment in New York can be challenging, whether you are relocating from abroad, a current NYU housing resident, or considering a change of your current off-campus living situation. The apartment hunting process is often bewildering to even long time New Yorkers.

You will find the Off-Campus Housing Office and the information provided on our website to be a valuable resource that you can return to at in point in the process. We work hard to provide the resources and support necessary for you to navigate confidently through New York's complex housing market. The more prepared and informed you are, the more likely your search will be successful!

This introductory guide will take you through renting an apartment step by step, from conducting an apartment search, to signing a lease and furnishing your new home. For more specific information than these pages provide, please click on the related link above or call our office at 212-998-4620.