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Curbed Comparisons

An exploration of properties one can rent or buy for a set dollar amount in various neighborhoods and cities across the country.

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What $3,500 rents in NYC right now

See what $3,500 rents in NYC neighborhoods like Downtown Brooklyn, East Village, and Gramercy Park.

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What $4,000 a month rents in Boston now

It looks like it can land a tenant a washer-dryer, among other perks. Check out these recent listings in the South End, Back Bay, South Boston, and elsewhere.

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Here’s what $1.79M buys in Los Angeles

Options include a historic West Adams mansion and a stylish Mediterranean in Los Feliz.

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What $3,500 rents in Seattle right now

Big money means lots of choices

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What $550,000 buys in NYC right now

See what $550,000 buys in NYC neighborhoods like Upper West Side, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Prospect Park South.

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What $2,750 rents around Boston now

These listings in the North End, Dorchester, the South End, and elsewhere include one- and two-bedrooms.

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What $2,100 rents in SF right now

Five new rentals, from Polk Gulch to Daly City.

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Here’s what $1.2M buys in Chicago right now

See properties in Edgewater, Morgan Park, West Loop, and more.

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What $900,000 buys around Boston now

These newer listings showcase what the sum can buy in Back Bay, the South End, South Boston, and elsewhere.

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What $5,400 rents in SF right now

Five new rentals, from Bernal Heights to the East Cut.

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What $2,500 rents in D.C. right now

See your options in neighborhoods like Adams Morgan and Langdon.

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What $3,000 rents in NYC right now

See what $3,000 rents in NYC neighborhoods like Harlem, Upper East Side, and Bedford-Stuyvesant.

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Here’s what $529K buys across Los Angeles

Picks include homes in Hyde Park, a condo in Pasadena, and a tenancy in common in Hollywood.

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What $1,300 rents in Seattle right now

Bigger studios, smaller (usually) one-bedrooms

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What $375K buys around Chicago right now

See properties in West Loop, South Loop, Hyde Park, and more.

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Here’s what $650K buys around Austin now

Houses and condos for sale in five neighborhoods—which one would you choose?

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What $2,900 rents in Oakland right now

Five new rentals in the Town—which home do you prefer?

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What $1.3M buys in NYC right now

See what $1.3M buys in NYC neighborhoods like Greenwich Village, Financial District, and Upper West Side.

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What $3,600 rents in D.C. right now

See your options in neighborhoods like Columbia Heights and Dupont Circle.

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What $5,500 rents in SF right now

Five new rentals, from Parkside to Bernal Heights.

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What $225K buys in Detroit right now

See what you can get in neighborhoods like Jefferson-Chalmers, North Rosedale Park, and the North End.

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What $2,200 rents in NYC right now

See what $2,200 rents in NYC neighborhoods like East Village, Sunset Park, and Astoria.

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What $2,100 rents around Boston now

Compare and contrast these newer listings in East Boston, South Boston, Dorchester, and elsewhere.

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Here’s what $845K buys in Los Angeles

See what that price gets, from Silver Lake to Santa Monica

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What $2,200 rents in Seattle right now

Apartments, houses, and even storefronts

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Here’s what $4,000 rents you around Austin

The price of apartments, condos, and houses for lease in five central-city neighborhoods. Which one would you choose?

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What $850,000 buys in NYC right now

See what $850,000 buys in NYC neighborhoods like Williamsburg, Chelsea, and Washington Heights.

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What $2,400 rents in SF right now 

Five new rentals, from Portola to Potrero Hill—which one would you choose?

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What $3,100 rents in D.C. right now

These newer listings are in Dupont Circle, Glover Park, Columbia Heights, and elsewhere.

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What $4,000 rents in Los Angeles right now

Options include a one-bedroom in El Royale and a sprawling loft in the Arts District.

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What $6,000 rents in SF right now

Five new rentals, from South Park to Presidio Heights—which pricey pad do you prefer?

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What $4,000 rents in NYC right now

See what $4,000 rents in NYC neighborhoods like Williamsburg, Midtown, and Lower East Side.

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Here’s what $480K buys in Los Angeles

Options include two fixer-uppers and two finished condos.

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Here’s what $500K buys around Austin right now

Homes for sale in central-city neighborhoods—which one would you choose?

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What $875,000 buys around Boston now

Compare and contrast these listings in Fort Point, the South End, East Boston, and elsewhere. Which one would you buy?

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What $1,000 rents in Seattle right now

Lots of tiny apartments—and even a shared bathroom.

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What $950,000 buys in NYC right now

See what $950,000 buys in NYC neighborhoods like Park Slope, Upper East Side, and Riverdale.

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What $2,900 rents in Los Angeles right now

Options include a two-bedroom in Silver Lake and a one-bedroom in Los Feliz’s romantic Casa Laguna.

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Here’s what $400K buys in Chicago right now

See homes in West Loop, Edgewater, South Shore, and more