{"id":1958,"date":"2023-08-09T10:08:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-09T14:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.openigloo.com\/?p=1958"},"modified":"2026-09-30T13:36:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:36:38","slug":"3-tips-for-finding-nyc-apartments-in-advance-is-it-even-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.openigloo.com\/3-tips-for-finding-nyc-apartments-in-advance-is-it-even-possible","title":{"rendered":"3 Tips For Finding NYC Apartments in Advance. Is It Even Possible?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, you need a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/blogs\/2-things-you-need-to-qualify-for-a-new-york-city-apartment\">new apartment<\/a><\/span> in New York City. Maybe you know 100% you\u2019re not renewing your lease. Or you just got a job in NYC but it doesn\u2019t start for a few months. Maybe you\u2019re moving for school and want to get a head start on the hunt. But in NYC, searching for apartments more than 30 days in advance is a no-go. The market moves fast and real-estate brokers and agents will ignore you if your move-in date is too far in the future. So what can you do if you don\u2019t want to rush and feel pressured to find an apartment in just a couple of weeks?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are a few tips for searching early in NYC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-attachment-id=\"1965\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.openigloo.com\/3-tips-for-finding-nyc-apartments-in-advance-is-it-even-possible\/future-listings-body-img-1-jun-2023\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,630\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Future listings body img 1 Jun 2023\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 1 Jun 2023&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 1 Jun 2023&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?fit=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"In some cases, tenants may post their lease breaks early if they know they have to move.\" class=\"wp-image-1965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-1-Jun-2023.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-look-on-community-forums-for-lease-breaks-or-takeovers\">1. Look on community forums for lease breaks or takeovers.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In some cases, tenants may post their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/blogs\/3-things-you-should-know-before-breaking-a-lease-in-nyc\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">lease breaks<\/span><\/a> early if they know they have to move. They can be hard to track down, but if the stars align, you may find a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1927060304187633\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">post<\/span><\/a> that coincides with your move-in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-attachment-id=\"1967\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.openigloo.com\/3-tips-for-finding-nyc-apartments-in-advance-is-it-even-possible\/future-listings-body-img-2-jun-2023-v2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,630\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Future listings body img 2 Jun 2023 v2\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 2 Jun 2023 v2&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 2 Jun 2023 v2&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?fit=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"If there\u2019s a building you like, but there isn\u2019t any future availability, give their leasing office a call.\" class=\"wp-image-1967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-2-Jun-2023-v2.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-call-buildings-directly-to-see-if-they-have-upcoming-availability-that-match-your-dates\">2. Call buildings directly to see if they have upcoming availability that match your dates.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If there\u2019s a building you like, but there isn\u2019t any future availability, give their leasing office a call. Leave your info and tell them the dates you\u2019re looking for. Hopefully they follow up if something matches up later on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" data-attachment-id=\"2105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.openigloo.com\/3-tips-for-finding-nyc-apartments-in-advance-is-it-even-possible\/future-listings-body-img-3-jul-2023\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,630\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Future listings body img 3 Jul 2023\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 3 Jul 2023&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Future listings body img 3 Jul 2023&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?fit=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Browse future listings on openigloo to find NYC apartments in advance.\" class=\"wp-image-2105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.openigloo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Future-listings-body-img-3-Jul-2023.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Browse future listings on openigloo to find NYC apartments in advance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Put your desired move-in range on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/listings\"> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">openigloo<\/span><\/a>, and it\u2019ll show you all apartments that may be coming available during that window. Openigloo will only show apartments that you\u2019re eligible for during your timeframe. This is your way to get ahead of the craze and connect with a landlord before the apartment is even available. No more crowded open houses and bidding wars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finding an apartment in NYC is tough \u2013 but it can be a little easier if you leverage the right strategies. Research the buildings and landlords, read reviews on openigloo, and check the city data to make sure the property is in good shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-custom-neutral-light-n-20-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-custom-neutral-light-n-20-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you apartment hunting? Check out available and future listings on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/listings\"> <\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/\">openigloo<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-20959078 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:1em\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background-color has-custom-extended-blue-grey-d-300-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.openigloo.com\/listings\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Explore listings<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, you need a new apartment in New York City. 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