Basement: Basement Apartments For Rent

It culminated with the basement collapse of a load-bearing wall and ensuing Tenants in ten of the seventeen rent-regulated apartments moved out and the apartments are now market-rate. This is happening to rent-regulated tenants in buildings across I have a large but unfinished basement, that I would like to convert into a stand-alone living unit. I am looking for ideas on how to provide a comfortable space without an outrageous price tag. A dearth of affordable housing, as well as a proliferation of converted — and “unapproved” — basement apartments, has led a coalition of Queens community groups and professionals to pursue changes to the way city government defines a legal rental unit. When Lamers and Schaefer moved into the basement apartment last year, they had no idea if it was legal and didn't even think to ask. The couple had struggled to find affordable accommodation in the city's tight rental market, Schaefer said. It was the Why is this a problem for people????! I have a house that’s MINE and I PAID FOR IT. I also have a basement apartment for rent. It’s a great space [and] I’m charging very little for it, $480 monthly, for the right tenant. I know it’s ILLEGAL to While many basement apartments are legal and meet housing standards and over-occupancy. Landlords who rent illegal apartments are breaking the law, and tenants who rent them risk their health and safety. Cellar apartments like these should not be .

The most common type of secondary suite is a basement apartment. These units can have many benefits, including additional rental income and extra security for the homeowner who has more space than is needed. The rental income from a basement apartment can Partially finished daylight basement with 2 sliders, family rm, workshop, 1/2 bath & storage. Direct entry to living from garage. Apartment over garage w/ kitchen, living rm, washer, dryer, 1 bedrm w/built ins; Rent $575 w/tenant paying heat & utilities. Designed by Project Architects, the contemporary-styled development is laid out in nine five-storey blocks with mono-pitch roofs, over basement too were nine apartments in Jacob’s Island, Mahon, for €1m, with a €110,00 rent roll, via Downing Burke has lived in her Stroud home for 27 years and began planning a basement apartment last spring when it became clear and by the second week of December she had a legal one-bedroom rental unit with living room, kitchen and bathroom at a cost of .