Immigrant Man Tiny Apartment Costs Over R35k in New York City

• A man shared an apartment that costs more than R30 000 in monthly rent, and it is located in New York City
• The man said the toilet and the bathroom for the micro-apartment are not located within, as the tenant has to use the one outside
• The apartment has one room, a window and a kitchen and appears very narrow, as shown in the TikTok video

A man shared a video showing a small apartment that costs thousands of randa monthly in New York City.

The video of the tiny apartment was shared on TikTok by Omer Labock, who said it had no toilet or bathroom within.

To use the toilet and bathroom, the tenant would have to step out into the apartment hallway to access the one there.

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Getting a micro-apartment in New York City

In the video by @_omerlabock_, it can be seen that the apartment has a kitchen, and the room appears so narrow. It also showed only one window and costs R37 000 per month.

Some TikTok users who saw the apartment in the video said the rent was too high given the size.

Watch the video below:

Reactions to video of a tiny apartment in New York

@JP commented:

"Omg. I dropped my phone when you said the rent. I get micro apartments but that price is crazy."

@KNZ said:

"New York apartment videos make me feel better about my normal apartment."

@wyx.bee reacted:

"Micro apartments would be great for people who desperately need housing just to be off the streets, but it should be micro-pricing to match."

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@thisrosehasthorns said:

"At what point do you stop calling it an apartment and just call it a room?"

@Allan commented:

"You can rent a 5-bedroom mansion with a swimming pool in Nairobi, Kenya for less than R37 000"

Driven 22-year-old woman builds her own bachelor pad

Briefly News previously reported that TikTokker @lionabliss shared a video showcasing how she decided to use her savings to build her own bachelor apartment in the township.

The footage features a montage of clips showing how the home-building project took shape from the planning, the materials, the foundation phase, the walls going up and the fitted roof.

@lionabliss also showed how she rocked basic cornrows throughout December as all her money went toward building the apartment, which she revealed cost her about R38K.

Source: Legit.ng