Manhattan’s apartment rebound means sweet deals are fading

Landlords are raising rents and dialling back the concessions they relied on to fill units during the depths of the pandemic, when many New Yorkers were decamping for the suburbs.

APARTMENT-seekers are flooding into Manhattan in search of the bargains that were everywhere just a couple of months ago. Many will find they’re a little too late.

Landlords are raising rents and dialling back the concessions they relied on to fill units during the depths of the pandemic, when many New Yorkers were decamping for the suburbs.