New York: city of astronomical rents. It may not be the only American city where you can pay unbelievable premiums for a one-bedroom, critter-inhabited hovel, but it's one example. And hey, once you leave your apartment, you have the city of New York there to soften the blow.
Once considered undesirable as opposed to Manhattan living, being located in the borough of Brooklyn is now quite acceptable if not chic in certain areas, and rent prices have caught up with the demand. Take this quiz and see if you can guess the exorbitant rents of these Brooklyn apartments.