Example saved search
Astoria, Queens
1 bedroom · up to $3,200/month
Illustrative alert · Craigslist
Example: 1-bedroom near Broadway
$3,050/month · Astoria, Queens
A live alert links to the original listing for photos, terms and availability.
NYC apartment alerts
Find your next apartment before it gets away.
Set your budget and neighborhoods. AptAlert NYC watches Craigslist, StreetEasy, and LeaseBreak, then sends matching listings by email or Telegram.
Premium alerts: $3 first month, then $10/month. Cancel anytime.
Get NYC apartment alerts →Compare the three sources, check schedules, and alert channels.
What you will receive
Your search, turned into a useful heads-up.
Save your criteria once. AptAlert checks Craigslist and LeaseBreak on a five-minute schedule, and StreetEasy about every 30 minutes. When a listing matches, the alert includes its source, price and original listing link by email or Telegram. Source outages and delivery delays can change when it arrives.
Example saved search
Fort Greene, Brooklyn
2 bedrooms · up to $4,500/month
Illustrative alert · StreetEasy
Example: 2-bedroom near Fort Greene Park
$4,350/month · Fort Greene, Brooklyn
A live alert links to the original listing for photos, terms and availability.
These titles and prices are illustrations, not live listings or guaranteed matches. Check every listing and landlord at its original source before paying.
A more considered apartment search
Make room for what's next.
01
Set your scene.
Choose neighborhoods, price, and bedrooms. Save up to 10 Premium searches; transit-line filters apply to StreetEasy.
02
We keep watch.
Scheduled checks look for new matches on Craigslist, StreetEasy, and LeaseBreak.
03
You get the heads-up.
Get matching listings by email or Telegram and verify each one on the original site.
04
Explore your city.
Search Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
One easy decision
A little more city, every day.
One clear plan. Room for a bigger life.
Premium Monthly
$3first month
70% off your first month, then $10/month. Cancel anytime. Taxes may apply.
- Scheduled checks of Craigslist, StreetEasy & LeaseBreak
- Filter by neighborhood, price & bedrooms; StreetEasy transit filters
- Up to 10 search profiles
- Alerts by email or Telegram
- Check listing details and availability at the original source
- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & the Bronx
Secure checkout with Stripe. Monthly subscription; cancel anytime.
Good questions.
What does AptAlert monitor?
We check public NYC rental listings on Craigslist, StreetEasy, and LeaseBreak. Each match links to its original listing so you can confirm the price, details, and availability.
How often are listings checked?
Automated checks are scheduled every five minutes. StreetEasy is checked about every 30 minutes. Source outages, listing changes, and delivery delays can affect when you see a match; we cannot guarantee every listing or a fixed alert time.
How do I shape my search?
Filter by neighborhood, price, and bedrooms. Transit-line filtering applies to StreetEasy listings. Premium Monthly lets you save up to 10 search profiles.
How will I hear about a match?
Premium Monthly offers email or Telegram alerts when we find a match. Email can be batched to reduce inbox noise. We do not send SMS alerts.
Where do you cover?
Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
What does it cost?
Premium Monthly is $3 for the first month, then $10 per month. Cancel anytime.