Now recruiting NYC renters

Stop paying
New York
rent alone

HalfRent shows you exactly how much you save splitting a 2 or 3-bedroom — then helps you find the right roommate to do it with.

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Save up to 40%
NYC average — monthly cost per person
Compare your options
Studio (solo)
$2,800
no savings
1 BR (solo)
$3,400
no savings
2 BR (split 2 ways)
$4,200 total
$2,100 / person
3 BR (split 3 ways)
$5,100 total
$1,700 / person

Annual savings vs. studio

$13,200

In a 3BR with roommates

Real money.
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How it works
Three steps to a better rent
01

See what you could save

Browse real NYC apartments and instantly see the per-person cost when splitting a 2 or 3-bedroom. The math is right there — no guessing.

02

Find your roommate

Match with compatible people based on lifestyle, schedule, budget, and neighborhood. Think dating app, but for finding someone you can actually live with.

03

Move in. Save big.

Book tours directly through the app. Sign your lease. Start keeping hundreds more in your pocket every single month.

Step 1
Find your apartment
Swipe on NYC apartments

Browse real listings and instantly see what you would pay per person when splitting. Like it — save it. Pass — next one.

HalfRent NYC
NYC skyline apartment view
2 BR
$1,950/person
The Delancey
Lower East Side · 2 bed · 2 bath
$3,900/mo total → $1,950 each
Doorman Gym Laundry
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Real apartments.
Real per-person prices.

Every card shows the total rent and the per-person cost when split — so you always know what you are actually paying before you fall in love with a place.

  • Filter by neighborhood, bedrooms, and max per-person budget
  • Instant savings calculation on every listing
  • Save favorites to share with potential roommates
Step 2
Find your roommate
Swipe on people who want the same buildings

Match with compatible people who have also liked the same apartments. You already agree on location — now find out if you agree on everything else.

Your next roommate
is already here.

Match based on lifestyle, sleep schedule, cleanliness, budget, and personality — not just whoever replied to a Craigslist ad first.

  • Only see people who liked the same apartments as you
  • Compatibility score based on lifestyle questionnaire
  • In-app chat once you both match — no sharing numbers
  • Verified profiles with ID and income confirmation
HalfRent Roommates
JL
94% match
Jordan L. · 27
Works in Midtown · Liked The Delancey
Early bird No pets WFH 3 days
Budget: $1,800–$2,200/mo
"Looking for a clean, chill roommate for a 2BR. I cook a lot and keep to myself mostly."
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The numbers do not lie
New York is expensive.
Splitting it is not.

The average New Yorker paying solo rent is leaving thousands of dollars on the table every year. HalfRent makes it easy to see the math — and do something about it.

Avg NYC studio
$2,800
per month, solo
3BR split 3 ways
$1,700
per person / month
Monthly savings
$1,100
back in your pocket
Annual savings
$13,200
every single year
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